Daniel Gafford | NBA | KrashBoard

Dallas Mavericks · #21 · Center

Daniel Gafford

Age28Ht6'10"Wt265 lbExp7 yrsFromArkansas

2026-27 regular season, per game

9.1PTS

5.3REB

1.9AST

0.13PM

21.5MIN

12 games, 12 started

Next game

Sat, Nov 14, 12:30 AM

Cleveland CavaliersRoad game · 1 day off

DAL

No schedule spot

CLE

B2B3 in 4

CLE defense13th in defensive rating114.3 points allowed a game

CLE pace17th fastest100.4 possessions a game

His games vs CLE12.0 PTS in 1 GP8.0 REB, 2.0 AST, 0.0 3PM

Role and minutes

Last 10 games against the whole regular season.

Starts, last 1010 of 1012 of 12 all regular season

Minutes, last 1022.2+0.7 vs season (21.5)

Usage, last 1016.0%+1.0 vs season (15.0)

Shots, last 105.6 FGA+0.5 vs season (5.1)

Minutes, last 12 games

■ started ■ off the bench

Season profile

2026-27 regular season, per game. Rates ranked against 69 centers with 3+ games.

GP12

MIN21.5

PTS9.1

REB5.3

AST1.9

3PM0.1

STL0.7

BLK1.8

TOV1.3

FG%70.5%

3P%100.0%

FT%68.8%

TS%72.6%

+/-+1.7

PTS70th

9.1

REB45th

5.3

AST76th

1.9

3PM48th

0.1

PRA67th

16.3

STL66th

0.7

BLK92nd

1.8

USG%33rd

15.0

TS%91st

72.6

PTS/3658th

15.2

REB/3619th

8.9

AST/3666th

3.2

Prop hit rates

How often he went over, regular season. A line of 9.5 needs 10 points.

Line

Last 520%1 of 5, avg 7.6

Last 1040%4 of 10, avg 10.3

Last 2033%4 of 12, avg 9.1

Season33%4 of 12, avg 9.1

Home57%4 of 7, avg 12.9

Away0%0 of 5, avg 3.8

Started33%4 of 12, avg 9.1

vs CLE100%1 of 1, avg 12.0

Best price, next game

Over 9.5--

Under 9.5--

Checking the books

Game by game

Splits

Regular season, per game. Last column follows the prop picked above.

Split	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	PRA	FG%	3P%	PTS o9.5
All games	12	21.5	9.1	5.3	1.9	0.1	16.3	70.5%	100.0%	33%4/12
Venue
Home	7	23.2	12.9	6.0	1.7	0.1	20.6	81.4%	100.0%	57%4/7
Away	5	19.1	3.8	4.4	2.2	0.0	10.4	44.4%	-	0%0/5
Rest
Back-to-back	2	21.5	10.0	5.5	2.5	0.0	18.0	66.7%	-	50%1/2
1 day off	7	21.5	9.1	5.7	2.3	0.1	17.1	69.4%	100.0%	29%2/7
2+ days off	3	21.4	8.3	4.3	0.7	0.0	13.3	76.9%	-	33%1/3
Role
Started	12	21.5	9.1	5.3	1.9	0.1	16.3	70.5%	100.0%	33%4/12
Off the bench	0	No games
Opponent defense
vs top 10 D	7	21.7	7.6	5.6	2.3	0.1	15.4	58.8%	100.0%	29%2/7
vs middle 10	4	19.8	9.0	4.5	1.8	0.0	15.3	82.4%	-	25%1/4
vs bottom 10 D	1	26.4	20.0	7.0	0.0	0.0	27.0	90.0%	-	100%1/1
Result
In wins	7	21.8	10.0	5.4	2.6	0.1	18.0	78.8%	100.0%	29%2/7
In losses	5	21.0	7.8	5.2	1.0	0.0	14.0	60.7%	-	40%2/5

Shot zones

2026-27 season. Each zone shaded by his FG% against the league's from there.

Zone	FG	FG%	Lg	Share
At the rim	35-46	76.1%	64.4%	75%
Paint	6-11	54.5%	44.5%	18%
Midrange	1-3	33.3%	40.0%	5%
Corner 3	1-1	100.0%	36.0%	2%
Above the break 3	0-0	-	34.8%	0%

Where his points come from

Paint 75%(6.8 a game)Threes 3%(0.3 a game)Free throws 20%(1.8 a game)Other twos 2%(0.2 a game)

Fast break 0.6 and second chance 1.9 points a game.

Game log

12 games. Marked against points over 9.5.

Date	Opp	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	PRA	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/-
ThuNov 12	@MIN	L 94-133	16.3	3	3	1	0	7	0	2	1	1-2	0-0	1-2	2	-17
MonNov 9B2B	IND	W 125-122	19.6	8	2	3	0	13	1	0	0	2-3	0-0	4-5	4	+15
SunNov 8	BKN	W 130-93	19.1	18	5	2	0	25	0	3	1	7-8	0-0	4-6	4	+13
FriNov 6Cup	UTA	W 112-100	18.3	7	1	1	0	9	0	2	1	2-2	0-0	3-3	3	-6
WedNov 4	@SA	L 111-112	17.6	2	4	1	0	7	1	2	2	1-6	0-0	0-1	2	-4
MonNov 2	SAC	L 100-115	26.4	20	7	0	0	27	1	1	1	9-10	0-0	2-2	4	-10
FriOct 30Cup	HOU	W 116-111	28.8	18	7	2	0	27	0	2	3	6-7	0-0	6-9	2	+10
WedOct 28	OKC	W 120-96	26.7	7	11	2	1	20	0	2	2	3-4	1-1	0-0	3	+14
MonOct 26	@MIA	W 113-109	25.6	8	9	3	0	20	1	2	1	4-5	0-0	0-0	6	+6
SatOct 24B2B	SA	L 106-122	23.3	12	9	2	0	23	3	2	3	6-9	0-0	0-0	3	-12
FriOct 23	@IND	W 121-105	14.6	4	3	5	0	12	0	2	0	2-4	0-0	0-0	2	+2
WedOct 21	@HOU	L 110-128	21.5	2	3	1	0	6	1	2	1	0-1	0-0	2-4	4	+9
12 GPAverages			21.5	9.1	5.3	1.9	0.1	16.3	0.7	1.8	1.3	70.5%	100.0%	68.8%	3.3	+1.7