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PTS9.5REB6.9AST1.1Daniel Gafford
DAL· Forward-Center· #21· 2025-26
2.08 m · 106 kg · 27 years old
1 Finals (0-1)
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His profile
in the leagueno. 19among frontcourtBlocksno. 43among frontcourtReboundsno. 82among frontcourtSteals2025-26 · vs 171 players
55 games | Season | Team | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | MIN | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|
| 2025-26 | DAL | 55 | 9.5 | 6.9 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 21.7 | 65.5% | 0% | 68.3% |
| 2024-25 | DAL | 57 | 12.3 | 6.8 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 21.5 | 70.2% | — | 68.9% |
| 2023-24 | WAS/DAL | 74 | 11 | 7.6 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 1 | 3.1 | 24.5 | 72.5% | — | 67.4% |
| 2022-23 |  WAS | 78 | 9 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 20.6 | 73.2% | — | 67.9% |
| 2021-22 | WAS | 72 | 9.4 | 5.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 20.1 | 69.3% | 0% | 69.9% |
| 2020-21 | CHI/WAS | 54 | 7 | 4.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 14.6 | 68.4% | — | 66.7% |
| 2019-20 |  CHI | 43 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 14.2 | 70.1% | — | 53.3% |
2025-26 · vs 171 players
last 5 min, within 5 points · 2019–2025
115 games with clutch minutes
2025-26 · official matchups
What he scores per 100 possessions against each defender, in the recorded matchups. Observed history: it does not say who defends him best.
play by play · official NBA clips
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distance
2.57km#216/414
55 games · SpeedDistance
points per touch
0.3#79/342
Touch and go: he barely dribbles before deciding.
The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Possessions
HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS
50.0%
The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · CatchShoot + PullUpShot
conversion rate
47.4%#267/283
The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Rebounding
Daniel Gafford: 6 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, paint touches (#29 of 414).
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Paint touches · 2025-26
- 2.57 kmKilometres per game#216/414
- 0.33Points per touch#79/342
- 6.1Paint touches#29/414
- 0.9Drives per game#343/414
- 2.6Points created by assists#328/414
- 47.4 %Rebound conversion#267/283
Optical tracking · 2025-26 · ranks among players with ≥ 30 games
Open →▸ See evidence · 6 pieces of evidence
- Kilometres per game: 2.57 km · rank 216 of 414 · 55 games · 2026-04-05
- Points per touch: 0.33 · rank 79 of 342 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-05
- Paint touches: 6.1 · rank 29 of 414 · 55 games · 2026-04-05
- Drives per game: 0.9 · rank 343 of 414 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-05
- Points created by assists: 2.6 · rank 328 of 414 · 55 games · 2026-04-05
- Rebound conversion: 47.4 % · rank 267 of 283 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-05
Limits
- Ranks among players with ≥ 30 box-score games; rates also require their event floor.
Revision 712b93d6 · house data · 2026-04-05
2019-202025-262025-26
Official team listing · with shoes · no measurement date
Measured by the NBA in 2019 · barefoot · not his current physique
Height without shoes206 cm81.25″
Height with shoes210 cm82.50″
Wingspan220 cm86.50″11.º of 70
Standing reach279 cm110.00″6.º of 70
Hand length23.5 cm9.25″11.º of 70
Hand width23.5 cm9.25″39.º of 70
Standing vertical83 cm32.50″8.º of 58
Max vertical93 cm36.50″22.º of 58
¾ court sprint3.25 s17.º of 58
Lane agility11.61 s46.º of 58
Modified lane agility3.19 s35.º of 58
Bench press5 reps36.º of 53
Weight108 kg238 lb
Body fat5.9%
The rank is within the 2019 invitees who completed that drill.
The whole 2019 Combine →2025-01-07ankle · left2 days out
2024-04-13elbow · right8 days out
2024-01-17concussion4 days out
2023-10-30ankle4 days out
2023-03-28foot · left3 days out
2023-01-11ankle · right2 days out
Play by play, since 2003.
Jalen Green9
Clint Capela9
John Collins8
Karl-Anthony Towns8
Rudy Gobert9
Brook Lopez8
Victor Wembanyama4
Chet Holmgren4
Passes per game, 2025 season. Source: NBA tracking.
Cooper Flagg
4.1 passes per game · 30% shooting after the pass
Cooper Flagg4.121%
Brandon Williams3.316%
Naji Marshall2.814%
Max Christie1.910%
Ryan Nembhard1.79%
Naji Marshall2.619%
Brandon Williams2.015%
Cooper Flagg1.813%
Max Christie1.612%
Klay Thompson1.411%
Shot distribution from play-by-play. These are shares, not totals.
At the rim72%Mid-range40%Three
Assisted baskets: 72%Buzzer-beaters: 15mate: 49%bandeja: 34%palmeo: 10%
🇺🇸United StatesPosition: alero
College: ArkansasDraft: 2019 · round 2, pick 38
21DAL2023–202521WAS2020–202212CHI2019
Who does he resemble? By height, weight, wingspan and reach (combine).
