Mavericks center Daniel Gafford scores season-high 18, then rolls right ankle
The gist
Mavericks center Daniel Gafford scored a season-high 18 points in a 116-111 win over Houston.
Dallas is already thin at center, so his ankle is the thing to watch.
How it unfolded
- Oct 28, 2026In Dallas's 120-96 win over Oklahoma City, Gafford had seven points, 11 rebounds (a team high), two assists and two blocks over 27 minutes, hitting the first three-pointer of his career.
- Oct 30, 2026Gafford scored a season-high 18 points with seven rebounds, two assists and two blocks in 29 minutes in a 116-111 win over Houston.
- Oct 30, 2026In the final couple of minutes he rolled his right ankle, was limping and was helped to the locker room, then returned a minute later.