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Daniel Gafford

Mavericks Injury

Daniel Gafford has been cleared to play in Friday’s game against the Timberwolves after initially being listed as questionable due to an ankle issue. He is set to resume his role as starting center, with Marvin Bagley III providing support off the bench.

⏱️ 4 weeks ago View player

Daniel Gafford

Mavericks Injury

Dallas center Daniel Gafford is questionable for Thursday’s matchup with the Spurs due to a recurring ankle issue he aggravated against the Celtics. Despite returning in the second half during Tuesday’s game, his status remains uncertain, potentially leaving the Mavericks reliant on Dwight Powell and Moussa Cissé to cover at center if he is unavailable. The team will be monitoring his condition closely as they approach game day.

⏱️ 1 month ago View player

Daniel Gafford

Mavericks Recap

Daniel Gafford showed resilience in Tuesday’s loss to the Celtics, overcoming a right ankle injury that briefly sidelined him in the second quarter. He returned to contribute 10 points, 12 rebounds, two blocks, and a steal, securing his second consecutive double-double. While his status for Thursday’s game against the Spurs remains uncertain, Moussa Cissé and Dwight Powell could see increased roles if he is unable to play.

⏱️ 1 month ago View player

Daniel Gafford

Mavericks Recap

Daniel Gafford stood out with a 16-point, 11-rebound performance in the Mavericks’ loss to the Rockets, marking his fourth double-double of the season. His 28 minutes on the court were the most he’s played since late November, suggesting potential for increased involvement. With Dallas now facing a significant gap behind the play-in positions, decisions regarding Gafford’s playing time will likely hinge on the team’s strategic direction for the remainder of the season.

⏱️ 1 month ago View player

Daniel Gafford

Mavericks Injury

Daniel Gafford is expected to make his return for the Mavericks against the Lakers on Saturday after missing four games due to an ankle injury. Head coach Jason Kidd confirmed Gafford participated fully in the team’s shootaround, indicating he is fit to play. With Gafford back in the lineup, Dwight Powell is likely to see a reduction in minutes off the bench, affecting the streaming value of both Powell and Moussa Cissé.

⏱️ 2 months ago View player

Daniel Gafford

Mavericks Injury

Daniel Gafford is listed as questionable for the Mavericks’ upcoming game against the Warriors due to a lingering ankle sprain. Having missed the last three games, his absence could again lead to Dwight Powell starting, although Moussa Cissé, who has shown productivity off the bench, is also dealing with an illness and is questionable. The Mavericks will need to adjust their frontcourt rotation based on the availability of both players.

⏱️ 2 months ago View player

Daniel Gafford

Mavericks Injury

Daniel Gafford will miss his third consecutive game due to an ankle injury, sidelining him for Monday’s matchup against New York. This absence is expected to increase playing time for Dwight Powell, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, and Moussa Cisse, though none present strong options in fantasy basketball given their current production levels.

⏱️ 2 months ago View player

Daniel Gafford

Mavericks Injury

Daniel Gafford has been ruled out for the second consecutive game due to an ankle injury, and will not face the Jazz on Saturday. Dwight Powell is expected to step into the starting role, while Jeremiah Robinson-Earl and Moussa Cisse will likely share the remaining center minutes off the bench.

⏱️ 2 months ago View player

Daniel Gafford

Mavericks None

The Dallas Mavericks have announced a revamped starting lineup for their Wednesday matchup against the Denver Nuggets, featuring Daniel Gafford returning from an ankle injury. This adjustment moves Dwight Powell to the bench. With both teams grappling with injuries, the Mavericks, sitting 12th in the Western Conference, aim to secure a second consecutive victory.

⏱️ 2 months ago View player

Daniel Gafford

Mavericks Injury

Daniel Gafford is listed as questionable for the upcoming game against the Nets due to a right ankle sprain. His potential absence could lead to increased playing time for Moussa Cisse at center. Meanwhile, PJ Washington and Naji Marshall are expected to take on more frontcourt responsibilities, with the Mavericks already dealing with multiple injuries.

⏱️ 2 months ago View player

Daniel Gafford

Mavericks Recap

Daniel Gafford delivered a standout performance in the Mavericks’ loss to the Trail Blazers, scoring 17 points, grabbing 10 rebounds, and adding three blocked shots. Stepping up for the injured Anthony Davis, Gafford recorded his second double-double of the season and posted his best defensive output since December. Despite a brief trip to the locker room, he logged 26 minutes, his highest since late November, potentially boosting his fantasy value moving forward.

⏱️ 3 months ago View player

Daniel Gafford

Mavericks Injury

Daniel Gafford is set to return for the game against the Jazz after missing three games due to an ankle injury. With Anthony Davis out, Gafford may be poised for a starting role, though his minutes will be restricted to 17-20 due to ongoing ankle concerns. Fantasy managers should monitor his performance closely, as alternatives like Dwight Powell have shown inconsistent fantasy value.

⏱️ 3 months ago View player