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Daniel Gafford
Dallas Mavericks
Number
#21
Position
F
Age
27
Height
6-10
Weight
265LBS
Wingspan
86.5
Draft
2019 R2
Pick 38
Nationality
USA
Born
Oct 1, 1998
College / Team
Arkansas
$68.8M
Total Value
$17.2M AAV
PTS12.1
REB6.7
AST1.4
2024-2025 Schedule
All Games
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MEM
MEM
L
5PTS
3REB
1AST
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SAC
SAC
W
9PTS
4REB
1AST
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MEM
MEM
L
20PTS
7REB
1AST
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TOR
TOR
W
12PTS
7REB
1AST
vs
LAL
LAL
L
10PTS
6REB
3AST
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LAC
LAC
DNP
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LAC
LAC
L
4PTS
5REB
0AST
vs
ATL
ATL
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11PTS
6REB
0AST
vs
BKN
BKN
L
17PTS
7REB
2AST
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CHI
CHI
DNP
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ORL
ORL
DNP
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NYK
NYK
DNP
@
BKN
BKN
DNP
vs
DET
DET
DNP
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IND
IND
DNP
vs
PHI
PHI
DNP
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HOU
HOU
DNP
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SAS
SAS
DNP
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SAS
SAS
DNP
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PHX
PHX
DNP
Career Trajectory
Daniel
Gafford
Career Trajectory
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Career Accolades
Career Statistics
| Season | Team | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
CHI
|
43 | 14.1 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 70.1% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.7 | 1.4 | 53.3% | 68.6% |
| 2020 | TOT | 55 | 14.9 | 7.1 | 4.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 69.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.3 | 2.0 | 66.7% | 70.1% |
| 2020 |
CHI
|
31 | 12.6 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 69.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.9 | 1.3 | 65.9% | 70.0% |
| 2020 |
WAS
|
24 | 17.9 | 10.2 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 4.2 | 6.0 | 69.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.9 | 2.8 | 67.2% | 70.2% |
| 2021 |
WAS
|
72 | 20.1 | 9.4 | 5.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 5.7 | 69.3% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 1.5 | 2.1 | 69.9% | 70.8% |
| 2022 |
WAS
|
78 | 20.6 | 9.0 | 5.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 73.2% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.6 | 2.4 | 67.9% | 73.9% |
| 2023 | TOT | 74 | 24.5 | 11.0 | 7.6 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 6.5 | 72.5% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.6 | 2.4 | 67.4% | 73.1% |
| 2023 |
WAS
|
45 | 26.5 | 10.9 | 8.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 6.5 | 69.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.9 | 2.6 | 70.6% | 70.7% |
| 2023 |
DAL
|
29 | 21.4 | 11.2 | 6.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 5.0 | 6.4 | 78.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.2 | 1.9 | 60.7% | 76.9% |
| 2024 |
DAL
|
59 | 21.5 | 12.1 | 6.7 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 4.9 | 6.9 | 70.4% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2.4 | 3.4 | 69.2% | 71.9% |
| 2025 |
DAL
|
55 | 21.7 | 9.5 | 6.9 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 5.7 | 65.5% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2.0 | 2.9 | 68.3% | 67.7% |
| Career | 436 | 20.1 | 9.3 | 5.8 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 5.5 | 70.3% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 1.6 | 2.4 | 67.5% | 71.3% | |
| 2020 |
WAS
|
6 | 23.2 | 12.3 | 7.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 82.4% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 3.0 | 4.7 | 64.3% | 79.9% |
| 2023 |
DAL
|
22 | 20.2 | 8.9 | 5.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3.5 | 5.6 | 63.4% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.9 | 3.0 | 63.1% | 65.0% |
| Career | 28 | 20.9 | 9.7 | 5.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 67.5% | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2.1 | 3.3 | 63.4% | 68.5% |
Core
Shooting
Defense & Discipline
Scoring Counts
Assisted vs Unassisted
Shot Diet & Point Mix
Playmaking
Touches & Passing Volume
Shot Quality
Defensive Playmaking
Contests
Matchups
Defense by Distance
Rebounding
Hustle Plays
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Qualifying Min
50
GP
200
FGA
Career Totals
#1148
OF 4,962
Points
4,047
#750
OF 4,962
Rebounds
2,517
#1468
OF 4,962
Assists
458
#1175
OF 4,962
Steals
232
#190
OF 4,962
Blocks
658
#2845
OF 4,962
3-Pointers
0
#1298
OF 4,962
Games
436
#1241
OF 4,962
Minutes
525,031
#1102
OF 4,962
Field Goals
1,671
#1162
OF 4,962
Free Throws
705
#1113
OF 4,962
Turnovers
426
#1094
OF 4,962
Fouls
1,082
Per Game Averages
#1075
OF 4,962
PPG
9.3
#419
OF 4,962
RPG
5.8
#1870
OF 4,962
APG
1.1
#1419
OF 4,962
SPG
0.5
#70
OF 4,962
BPG
1.5
#1286
OF 4,962
MPG
20.1
#1320
OF 4,962
TOV/G
1.0
Efficiency & Percentages
#306
OF 4,962
FG%
70.3%
#2343
OF 4,962
3PT%
0.0%
#2521
OF 4,962
FT%
67.5%
#309
OF 4,962
True Shooting
71.3%
Career Totals
#72
OF 522
Points
2,117
#44
OF 522
Rebounds
1,334
#122
OF 522
Assists
234
#76
OF 522
Steals
122
#13
OF 522
Blocks
338
#291
OF 522
3-Pointers
0
#72
OF 522
Games
219
#79
OF 522
Minutes
280,231
#69
OF 522
Field Goals
877
#82
OF 522
Free Throws
363
#75
OF 522
Turnovers
216
#59
OF 522
Fouls
552
Per Game Averages
#108
OF 522
PPG
9.7
#38
OF 522
RPG
6.1
#171
OF 522
APG
1.1
#115
OF 522
SPG
0.6
#8
OF 522
BPG
1.5
#110
OF 522
MPG
21.3
#113
OF 522
TOV/G
1.0
Efficiency & Percentages
#16
OF 522
FG%
70.4%
#167
OF 522
3PT%
0.0%
#194
OF 522
FT%
69.0%
#17
OF 522
True Shooting
71.7%
Career Totals
#59
OF 392
Points
1,563
#42
OF 392
Rebounds
974
#97
OF 392
Assists
186
#80
OF 392
Steals
86
#20
OF 392
Blocks
230
#353
OF 392
3-Pointers
0
#77
OF 392
Games
143
#78
OF 392
Minutes
184,980
#57
OF 392
Field Goals
640
#58
OF 392
Free Throws
283
#82
OF 392
Turnovers
159
#59
OF 392
Fouls
378
Per Game Averages
#55
OF 392
PPG
10.9
#24
OF 392
RPG
6.8
#109
OF 392
APG
1.3
#97
OF 392
SPG
0.6
#4
OF 392
BPG
1.6
#93
OF 392
MPG
21.6
#94
OF 392
TOV/G
1.1
Efficiency & Percentages
#2
OF 392
FG%
70.3%
#155
OF 392
FT%
67.7%
#1
OF 392
True Shooting
71.4%
Career Totals
#206
OF 435
Points
367
#185
OF 435
Rebounds
209
#264
OF 435
Assists
38
#200
OF 435
Steals
24
#53
OF 435
Blocks
90
#250
OF 435
3-Pointers
0
#186
OF 435
Games
74
#213
OF 435
Minutes
59,820
#199
OF 435
Field Goals
154
#200
OF 435
Free Throws
59
#181
OF 435
Turnovers
51
#173
OF 435
Fouls
152
Per Game Averages
#184
OF 435
PPG
5.0
#145
OF 435
RPG
2.8
#225
OF 435
APG
0.5
#169
OF 435
SPG
0.3
#10
OF 435
BPG
1.2
#191
OF 435
MPG
13.5
#153
OF 435
TOV/G
0.7
Efficiency & Percentages
#4
OF 435
FG%
69.7%
#227
OF 435
FT%
58.4%
#4
OF 435
True Shooting
69.1%
Career Totals
#850
OF 2,960
Points
271
#651
OF 2,960
Rebounds
164
#1301
OF 2,960
Assists
18
#927
OF 2,960
Steals
12
#191
OF 2,960
Blocks
48
#1322
OF 2,960
3-Pointers
0
#1053
OF 2,960
Games
28
#940
OF 2,960
Minutes
35,042
#839
OF 2,960
Field Goals
106
#775
OF 2,960
Free Throws
59
#853
OF 2,960
Turnovers
24
#1087
OF 2,960
Fouls
57
Per Game Averages
#—
OF 2,960
PPG
9.7
#—
OF 2,960
RPG
5.9
#—
OF 2,960
APG
0.6
#—
OF 2,960
SPG
0.4
#—
OF 2,960
BPG
1.7
#—
OF 2,960
MPG
20.9
#—
OF 2,960
TOV/G
0.9
Efficiency & Percentages
#—
OF 2,960
FG%
67.5%
#—
OF 2,960
FT%
63.4%
#—
OF 2,960
True Shooting
68.5%
Career Totals
#34
OF 147
Points
197
#28
OF 147
Rebounds
122
#48
OF 147
Assists
15
#59
OF 147
Steals
6
#9
OF 147
Blocks
33
#90
OF 147
3-Pointers
0
#38
OF 147
Games
22
#43
OF 147
Minutes
26,700
#32
OF 147
Field Goals
78
#31
OF 147
Free Throws
41
#36
OF 147
Turnovers
19
#46
OF 147
Fouls
38
Per Game Averages
#—
OF 147
PPG
8.9
#—
OF 147
RPG
5.5
#—
OF 147
APG
0.7
#—
OF 147
SPG
0.3
#—
OF 147
BPG
1.5
#—
OF 147
MPG
20.2
#—
OF 147
TOV/G
0.9
Efficiency & Percentages
#—
OF 147
FG%
63.4%
#—
OF 147
FT%
63.1%
#—
OF 147
True Shooting
65.0%
Career Totals
#60
OF 184
Points
74
#55
OF 184
Rebounds
42
#116
OF 184
Assists
3
#47
OF 184
Steals
6
#12
OF 184
Blocks
15
#175
OF 184
3-Pointers
0
#102
OF 184
Games
6
#74
OF 184
Minutes
8,342
#62
OF 184
Field Goals
28
#55
OF 184
Free Throws
18
#70
OF 184
Turnovers
5
#66
OF 184
Fouls
19
Per Game Averages
#—
OF 184
PPG
12.3
#—
OF 184
RPG
7.0
#—
OF 184
APG
0.5
#—
OF 184
SPG
1.0
#—
OF 184
BPG
2.5
#—
OF 184
MPG
23.2
#—
OF 184
TOV/G
0.8
Efficiency & Percentages
#—
OF 184
FG%
82.4%
#—
OF 184
FT%
64.3%
#—
OF 184
True Shooting
79.9%
Daniel
Gafford
Dallas Mavericks
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RIM
156 FGA
86
74.3%FG%
PAINT
39 FGA
88
54.3%FG%
MIDRANGE
2 FGA
94
66.7%FG%
CORNER 3 (L)
0 FGA
15
0.0%FG%
CORNER 3 (R)
0 FGA
15
0.0%FG%
ABOVE BREAK 3
0 FGA
7
0.0%FG%
Financial Summary: Daniel Gafford
Total Value
$68.8M
Avg. Annual (AAV)
$17.2M
Season
Age
Base Salary
Cap Hit
2025-26
27
$14,386,320
$14,386,320
2026-27
28
$17,263,584
$17,263,584
2027-28
29
$18,126,763
$18,126,763
2028-29
30
$18,989,942
$18,989,942
2029-30
31
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