Dallas Mavericks

Daniel Gafford

Forward#21

Key facts

Age: 28
Height: 2.08 m
Weight: 120 kg
Number: #21
Born: 1/10/1998
Birthplace: El Dorado, AR
Debut: 2019
Position: Forward
College: Arkansas
Experience: 8th Season
Draft: 2019: Rd 2, Pk 38 (CHI)

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Career stats

Regular Season Averages

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	GP	GS	MIN	FG	FG%	3PT	FT	FT%	OR	DR	REB	AST	BLK	STL	PF	TO	PTS
2020-21 CHI	31	11	12.4	1.9-2.8	69.0	0.0-0.0	0.9-1.3	65.9	1.4	1.9	3.3	0.5	1.1	0.4	1.7	0.7	4.7
2020-21 WSH	23	0	17.7	4.1-6.0	68.1	0.0-0.0	2.0-2.9	67.2	2.2	3.4	5.6	0.5	1.8	0.7	1.9	0.8	10.1
2020-21	54	11	14.6	2.9-4.2	68.4	0.0-0.0	1.3-2.0	66.7	1.7	2.5	4.3	0.5	1.4	0.5	1.8	0.8	7.0
2021-22 WSH	72	53	20.1	4.0-5.7	69.3	0.0-0.0	1.5-2.1	69.9	2.2	3.5	5.7	0.9	1.4	0.4	2.4	0.9	9.4
2022-23 WSH	78	47	20.6	3.7-5.1	73.2	0.0-0.0	1.6-2.4	67.9	2.1	3.5	5.6	1.1	1.3	0.4	2.4	1.1	9.0
2023-24 WSH	45	45	26.5	4.5-6.5	69.0	0.0-0.0	1.9-2.6	70.6	2.9	5.1	8.0	1.5	2.2	1.0	3.3	1.0	10.9
2023-24 DAL	29	21	21.5	5.0-6.4	78.0	0.0-0.0	1.2-1.9	60.7	2.2	4.7	6.9	1.6	1.9	0.7	2.8	1.0	11.2
2023-24	74	66	24.5	4.7-6.5	72.5	0.0-0.0	1.6-2.4	67.4

Regular Season Totals

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	FG	FG%	3PT	FT	FT%	OR	DR	REB	AST	BLK	STL	PF	TO	PTS
2020-21 CHI	60-87	69.0	0-0	27-41	65.9	44	59	103	17	34	11	54	22	147
2020-21 WSH	94-138	68.1	0-0	45-67	67.2	50	78	128	12	41	15	44	19	233
2020-21	154-225	68.4	0-0	72-108	66.7	94	137	231	29	75	26	98	41	380
2021-22 WSH	285-411	69.3	0-1	107-153	69.9	155	252	407	68	99	30	170	65	677
2022-23 WSH	289-395	73.2	0-0	127-187	67.9	163	270	433	84	99	33	187	85	705
2023-24 WSH	203-294	69.0	0-0	84-119	70.6	131	230	361	69	97	44	147	46	490
2023-24 DAL	145-186	78.0	0-0	34-56	60.7	64	137	201	46	56	21

Regular Season Misc Totals

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	DD2	DQ	TECH	FLAG	AST/TO	STL/TO	SC-EFF	SH-EFF
2020-21 CHI	0	0	2	0	0.8	0.5	1.690	0.69
2020-21 WSH	2	0	2	0	0.6	0.8	1.688	0.68
2020-21	2	0	2	0	0.7	0.6	1.689	0.68
2021-22 WSH	8	0	4	0	1.0	0.5	1.647	0.69
2022-23 WSH	10	2	1	0	1.0	0.4	1.785	0.73
2023-24 WSH	9	3	2	0	1.5	1.0	1.667	0.69
2023-24 DAL	6	0	0	0	1.6	0.8	1.742	0.78
2023-24	15	3	2	0	1.6	0.9	1.696	0.73
2024-25 DAL	8	0	1	1	1.2	0.3	1.739	0.70
2025-26 DAL	10	0	0	0	0.9	0.7	1.658	0.66
2026-27 DAL	0	1	1	1	1.4

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Season
2026-27 NBADallas Mavericks	9	80	54	17	7	17	14	33	48	1	1	13	19	204	22	32	29	9
2025-26 NBADallas Mavericks	55	524	378	58	42	69	63	207	316	0	0	110	161	1,192	138	240	144	-188
2024-25 NBADallas Mavericks	59	715	395	82	23	105	68	288	409	0	0	139	201	1,270	156	239	154	52
2023-24 NBADallas Mavericks / Washington Wizards	96	1,011	684	130	71	186	93	426	603	0	0	159	240	2,258	237	447	265	-148
2022-23 NBAWashington Wizards	78	705	433	84	33	99	85	289	395	0	0	127	187	1,606	163	270	187	-89
2021-22 NBAWashington Wizards	72	677	407	68	30	99	65	285	411	0	1	107	153	1,444	155	252	170	-210
2020-21 NBAChicago Bulls / Washington Wizards	61	439	260	32	31	85	44	176	251	0	0	87	132	915	108	152	115	57
2019-20 NBAChicago Bulls	43	220	106	21	13	56	29	94	134	0	0	32	60	608	52	54	98	-29
Career8 seasons	473	4,371	2,717	492	250	716	461	1,798	2,567	1	2	774	1,153	9,497	1,031	1,686	1,162	-546

Game log, 2026-27 NBA

Game
7 Nov v Utah JazzW 112-100 7 Nov	7	1	1	0	2	1	2	2	0	0	3	3	18	0	1	3	-6
5 Nov @ San Antonio SpursL 111-112 5 Nov	2	4	1	1	2	2	1	6	0	0	0	1	18	1	3	2	-4
3 Nov v Sacramento KingsL 100-115 3 Nov	20	7	0	1	1	1	9	10	0	0	2	2	26	3	4	4	-10
31 Oct v Houston RocketsW 116-111 31 Oct	18	7	2	0	2	3	6	7	0	0	6	9	29	4	3	2	10
29 Oct v Oklahoma City ThunderW 120-96 29 Oct	7	11	2	0	2	2	3	4	1	1	0	0	27	6	5	3	14
27 Oct @ Miami HeatW 113-109 27 Oct	8	9	3	1	2	1	4	5	0	0	0	0	26	3	6	6	6
25 Oct v San Antonio SpursL 106-122 25 Oct	12	9	2	3	2	3	6	9	0	0	0	0	23	3	6	3	-12
24 Oct @ Indiana PacersW 121-105 24 Oct	4	3	5	0	2	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	15	1	2	2	2
22 Oct @ Houston RocketsL 110-128 22 Oct	2	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	2	4	22	1	2	4	9

Recent games

Nov '2615
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
17 MIN · 4-5 FG · 80.0 FG% · 1-1 3PT · 100.0 3P%
L 127-117
Nov '2613
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
16 MIN · 1-2 FG · 50.0 FG% · 0-0 3PT · 0.0 3P%
L 133-94
Nov '2610
v Indiana Pacers
20 MIN · 2-3 FG · 66.7 FG% · 0-0 3PT · 0.0 3P%
W 125-122
Nov '269
v Brooklyn Nets
19 MIN · 7-8 FG · 87.5 FG% · 0-0 3PT · 0.0 3P%
W 130-93
Nov '267
v Utah Jazz
18 MIN · 2-2 FG · 100.0 FG% · 0-0 3PT · 0.0 3P%
W 112-100
Nov '265
@ San Antonio Spurs
18 MIN · 1-6 FG · 16.7 FG% · 0-0 3PT · 0.0 3P%
L 112-111
Nov '263
v Sacramento Kings
26 MIN · 9-10 FG · 90.0 FG% · 0-0 3PT · 0.0 3P%
L 115-100
Oct '2631
v Houston Rockets
29 MIN · 6-7 FG · 85.7 FG% · 0-0 3PT · 0.0 3P%
W 116-111

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Splits, NBA

Split
AwayHome or away · won 93 of 237	237	9.2	5.9	1.1	0.6	1.5	1.0	3.8	5.4	0.0	1.5	2.3	20.2	2.2	3.7	2.4	-1.1
HomeHome or away · won 106 of 236	236	9.3	5.6	1.0	0.5	1.5	1.0	3.8	5.4	0.0	1.7	2.5	19.9	2.1	3.4	2.5	-1.2
LossesResult	274	8.8	5.6	1.0	0.5	1.3	0.9	3.6	5.4	0.0	1.5	2.3	19.9	2.2	3.4	2.5	-5.1
WinsResult	199	9.8	5.9	1.1	0.5	1.8	1.1	4.0	5.5	0.0	1.8	2.7	20.4	2.2	3.7	2.4	4.3
Regular seasonStage · won 199 of 473	473	9.2	5.7	1.0	0.5	1.5	1.0	3.8	5.4	0.0	1.6	2.4	20.1	2.2	3.6	2.5	-1.2
Oklahoma City ThunderOpponent · won 14 of 24	24	9.2	6.8	1.0	0.3	1.4	1.1	3.7	5.8	0.0	1.8	3.0	19.4	2.7	4.1	1.9	-2.6
Indiana PacersOpponent · won 11 of 22	22	8.6	4.6	1.0	0.4	1.5	0.7	3.6	4.9	0.0	1.4	2.5	19.0	1.9	2.7	2.4	-2.0
Atlanta HawksOpponent · won 8 of 21	21	9.9	5.2	0.9	0.6	1.5	0.8	4.1	5.7	0.0	1.6	2.0	20.2	2.0	3.3	2.2	-0.6
Charlotte HornetsOpponent · won 9 of 20	20	10.8	7.3	1.0	0.7	2.2	1.1	4.3	6.5	0.0	2.3	3.6	22.4	2.8	4.5	2.4	-1.4
Philadelphia 76ersOpponent · won 5 of 20	20	8.1	4.6	0.8	0.7	1.4	0.9	3.2	4.6	0.0	1.7	2.5	18.4	2.0	2.5	3.2	-2.5
Detroit PistonsOpponent · won 15 of 19	19	9.3	6.7	1.3	0.6	2.5	1.5	4.0	5.6	0.0	1.3	2.0	20.6	2.6	4.1	2.6	2.4
Boston CelticsOpponent · won 3 of 18	18	5.8	4.7	0.7	0.2	1.1	0.6	2.3	3.5	0.0	1.3	2.1	14.6	1.9	2.8	1.3	-3.8
LA ClippersOpponent · won 5 of 18	18	6.4	4.7	0.8	0.5	1.2	1.3	2.3	4.8	0.0	1.7	2.4	17.2	2.0	2.7	2.1	-1.7
Cleveland CavaliersOpponent · won 6 of 17	17	8.4	5.9	0.8	0.7	1.7	0.8	3.6	5.2	0.0	1.1	1.5	21.2	1.9	3.9	1.9	-0.4
Minnesota TimberwolvesOpponent · won 9 of 17	17	11.2	6.3	0.9	0.5	1.8	1.1	4.8	6.5	0.0	1.6	2.4	22.5	2.1	4.2	3.5	-0.7
Orlando MagicOpponent · won 8 of 17	17	10.5	6.6	1.2	0.6	2.1	1.1	4.6	6.2	0.0	1.4	2.1	22.6	2.5	4.1	3.4	0.5
Toronto RaptorsOpponent · won 6 of 17	17	9.6	5.5	1.0	0.8	1.4	1.3	4.1	5.6	0.0	1.5	1.9	20.3	2.1	3.4	1.5	-0.5
Houston RocketsOpponent · won 8 of 16	16	7.2	4.9	0.9	0.6	1.9	0.9	2.9	4.3	0.0	1.3	2.2	19.1	1.8	3.1	2.3	-2.8
Miami HeatOpponent · won 7 of 16	16	8.1	6.0	1.1	0.5	1.2	1.1	3.5	4.4	0.0	1.1	1.5	19.0	1.9	4.1	2.8	0.9
Utah JazzOpponent · won 8 of 16	16	9.9	5.9	1.3	0.4	1.4	0.8	4.2	5.7	0.0	1.5	2.2	20.5	2.1	3.8	1.9	-0.9
Golden State WarriorsOpponent · won 5 of 15	15	11.1	6.6	1.6	0.3	1.1	1.2	4.8	6.1	0.0	1.5	2.7	21.9	1.9	4.7	2.6	-0.5
Milwaukee BucksOpponent · won 2 of 15	15	10.1	5.9	1.6	0.5	0.9	0.5	4.4	7.1	0.0	1.3	2.4	20.3	3.1	2.8	2.3	-5.7
New Orleans PelicansOpponent · won 8 of 15	15	11.8	6.5	1.2	0.7	2.1	1.4	4.9	6.7	0.0	2.1	2.9	21.8	2.2	4.3	2.3	-0.3
Portland Trail BlazersOpponent · won 7 of 15	15	10.3	4.7	1.1	0.5	1.6	0.7	3.7	5.5	0.0	2.9	3.7	19.0	1.7	2.9	2.5	-0.5
Sacramento KingsOpponent · won 7 of 15	15	8.5	4.9	1.0	0.7	1.4	1.1	3.6	5.0	0.0	1.3	1.7	19.7	1.7	3.2	2.7	0.7
New York KnicksOpponent · won 4 of 14	14	6.8	5.1	0.5	0.4	0.9	0.9	2.6	3.2	0.0	1.6	2.2	20.3	1.7	3.4	2.8	-3.6
Phoenix SunsOpponent · won 4 of 14	14	10.5	6.9	1.3	0.5	1.4	1.1	4.2	5.9	0.0	2.1	2.9	22.4	3.1	3.9	2.9	-2.9
Brooklyn NetsOpponent · won 3 of 13	13	7.4	4.9	0.5	0.5	0.8	0.8	2.8	4.5	0.0	1.8	2.6	17.4	2.2	2.8	2.2	-6.0
Memphis GrizzliesOpponent · won 6 of 13	13	9.6	5.4	1.0	0.2	1.5	1.2	3.8	5.1	0.0	1.9	3.2	18.8	2.2	3.2	2.0	-2.5
San Antonio SpursOpponent · won 6 of 13	13	11.7	7.2	1.8	0.9	1.6	1.2	4.7	6.9	0.0	2.3	3.5	23.2	2.5	4.8	3.5	0.0
Denver NuggetsOpponent · won 3 of 12	12	9.4	5.5	1.1	0.8	1.1	0.6	3.8	6.5	0.0	1.8	2.6	22.8	1.8	3.7	3.6	-2.6
Los Angeles LakersOpponent · won 3 of 12	12	7.6	4.9	0.8	0.7	1.4	0.9	3.2	4.3	0.0	1.3	1.7	18.9	2.0	2.9	2.7	2.2
Dallas MavericksOpponent · won 7 of 10	10	10.0	6.6	1.1	0.1	1.4	0.3	3.8	4.4	0.0	2.4	3.2	21.7	2.2	4.4	2.1	4.8
Washington WizardsOpponent · won 9 of 10	10	10.0	5.2	1.1	0.6	2.1	1.0	4.3	6.1	0.0	1.4	2.3	16.4	2.3	2.9	2.4	4.5
Chicago BullsOpponent · won 3 of 9	9	11.7	6.3	0.7	0.7	1.4	0.8	5.2	6.9	0.1	1.2	2.1	22.9	2.7	3.7	2.7	-2.3
Capital One Arena, WashingtonGround · won 55 of 116	116	9.7	5.7	0.9	0.5	1.6	1.0	4.0	5.6	0.0	1.7	2.3	20.7	2.1	3.6	2.6	-1.8
American Airlines Center, DallasGround · won 45 of 89	89	10.6	6.6	1.3	0.5	1.6	1.1	4.2	6.1	0.0	2.3	3.3	21.2	2.5	4.1	2.7	-0.1
United Center, ChicagoGround · won 15 of 46	46	6.3	3.4	0.6	0.4	1.3	0.7	2.7	3.8	0.0	0.9	1.5	15.6	1.6	1.8	2.1	-0.6
Golden 1 Center, SacramentoGround · won 7 of 12	12	8.1	5.1	0.8	0.7	1.6	1.1	3.4	5.0	0.0	1.3	1.8	20.4	1.6	3.5	2.7	1.3
crypto.com Arena, Los AngelesGround · won 2 of 11	11	5.2	4.0	0.5	0.7	1.2	1.1	2.2	3.7	0.0	0.8	1.4	17.0	1.5	2.5	1.7	-0.2
Paycom Center, Oklahoma CityGround · won 6 of 11	11	10.3	7.5	1.1	0.4	1.8	1.4	4.1	6.2	0.0	2.1	3.6	20.9	3.1	4.4	2.1	-4.1
Spectrum Center, CharlotteGround · won 5 of 11	11	13.1	8.5	1.1	0.8	2.1	0.8	5.4	7.8	0.0	2.4	4.2	22.5	3.5	5.0	2.1	1.3
TD Garden, BostonGround · won 2 of 11	11	5.5	4.0	0.6	0.2	0.7	0.5	2.4	3.3	0.0	0.8	1.5	13.2	1.4	2.6	1.0	-3.0
Kia Center, OrlandoGround · won 4 of 10	10	8.4	5.8	1.3	0.2	2.3	0.8	3.7	4.9	0.0	1.0	1.6	22.1	1.9	3.9	3.4	-1.2
State Farm Arena, AtlantaGround · won 4 of 10	10	10.8	6.2	0.9	0.8	1.4	0.8	4.4	6.0	0.0	2.0	2.3	20.0	2.4	3.8	1.8	-2.9
Xfinity Mobile Arena, PhiladelphiaGround · won 2 of 10	10	8.3	4.9	0.9	0.4	1.9	1.1	3.3	4.7	0.0	1.7	2.7	20.4	2.0	2.9	2.8	-1.1
Gainbridge Fieldhouse, IndianapolisGround · won 4 of 9	9	8.6	5.2	1.2	0.6	1.4	0.6	3.7	5.3	0.0	1.2	2.3	20.7	2.2	3.0	2.7	-4.2
Kaseya Center, MiamiGround · won 2 of 9	9	7.9	6.4	1.3	0.6	1.4	1.0	3.6	4.4	0.0	0.8	0.9	19.7	2.0	4.4	2.8	0.1
Little Caesars Arena, DetroitGround · won 8 of 9	9	11.0	8.7	1.3	0.8	2.8	1.7	4.7	6.1	0.0	1.7	2.2	23.8	3.4	5.2	3.0	3.0
Barclays Center, BrooklynGround · won 2 of 8	8	6.6	4.8	0.6	0.8	1.0	0.8	2.4	4.5	0.0	1.9	2.4	18.5	2.4	2.4	2.8	-5.8
Chase Center, San FranciscoGround · won 1 of 8	8	9.5	5.9	1.5	0.3	0.0	1.3	4.1	5.5	0.0	1.3	2.3	20.5	1.9	4.0	2.5	-5.4
Delta Center, Salt Lake CityGround · won 4 of 8	8	9.9	6.4	1.5	0.6	1.3	0.9	4.3	6.0	0.0	1.4	2.1	21.8	1.9	4.5	2.4	-0.4
Fiserv Forum, MilwaukeeGround · won 1 of 8	8	8.5	5.8	1.8	0.5	0.9	0.6	3.4	5.4	0.0	1.8	3.1	18.6	3.3	2.5	2.0	-4.8
Moda Center, PortlandGround · won 4 of 8	8	11.1	4.8	0.6	0.8	2.0	1.1	4.4	6.1	0.0	2.4	3.0	20.0	1.9	2.9	3.1	2.4
Rocket Arena, ClevelandGround · won 2 of 8	8	7.4	4.8	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	3.4	5.0	0.0	0.6	1.0	19.5	1.8	3.0	2.4	-5.4
Scotiabank Arena, TorontoGround · won 3 of 8	8	10.1	6.6	1.3	0.6	1.9	2.3	4.3	5.9	0.0	1.6	2.1	21.3	2.8	3.9	2.0	0.8
Target Center, MinneapolisGround · won 6 of 8	8	11.3	6.5	0.9	0.5	1.6	0.9	4.9	6.3	0.0	1.5	2.1	20.9	1.9	4.6	3.5	2.6
Toyota Center (Houston)Ground · won 3 of 8	8	7.4	5.0	1.0	0.8	1.9	0.6	3.1	4.8	0.0	1.1	1.8	19.9	1.9	3.1	1.8	0.0
Mortgage Matchup Center, PhoenixGround · won 2 of 7	7	10.6	7.6	1.9	0.4	1.3	1.4	4.4	6.9	0.0	1.7	2.7	23.6	3.4	4.1	2.4	-5.0
Smoothie King Center, New OrleansGround · won 3 of 7	7	12.0	7.4	1.1	0.6	2.3	1.3	5.0	6.4	0.0	2.0	2.9	20.4	2.7	4.7	1.9	-3.4