Daniel Gafford

Daniel Gafford is averaging 8.6 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 11 games for the Mavericks in 2026-27, 20.5 minutes a night, shooting 70% from the floor. Season high: 20 points on Nov 2.

Last 5: 11.0 points, 7.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 25.2 minutes, against 8.6, 5.6 and 1.5 in 20.5 on the season. His minutes are up.

He takes 5.1 shots a game and makes 3.5, 70% from the floor, with 0.2 threes on 0.2 attempts (100%); at the line he is 15 of 22 (68%). He adds 0.7 steals and 1.5 blocks a night against 1.5 turnovers, 1.1 assists for every turnover. Per 36 minutes that is 15.1 points, 9.9 rebounds and 2.7 assists. He scores 1.7 points per shot attempt, and 4% of his attempts are threes.

He has scored in double figures in 3 of 11 games, reached 20 1 time; his quietest night was 2 points on Nov 4. His points have ranged from 2 to 20, landing within five of his average in 7 of 11. His last 5 scoring lines, newest first: 2, 20, 18, 7 and 8. His best three-game stretch ran 15.0 points a night, Oct 28 to Nov 2. He has had 1 ten-rebound games and 1 five-assist games.

Season highs beyond the points: 11 rebounds on Oct 28, 5 assists on Oct 23, 29.0 minutes on Oct 30. His minutes have ranged from 8.0 to 29.0. He has gone 30 or more minutes in 0 of 11 games and under 20 in 5; the last 5 have run longer, 25.2 a night against 20.5 on the season.

At home he is averaging 11.7 points, 6.5 rebounds and 1.2 assists over 6 games; on the road 5.0, 4.6 and 2.0 over 5 games.

Last time out, Wed, Nov 4 at SA: 2 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist in 18.0 minutes, 1 of 6 from the floor.

In fantasy terms that is 21.7 DraftKings points and 22.8 FanDuel points a game, scored off the same per-game averages.

Next up: vs UTAH on Fri, Nov 6 at 8 PM ET.

Tonight's numbers for him are on the points, rebounds and assists boards and the fantasy projections, and the Mavericks's chart, injury report and projected rotation are on its depth chart page.