Daniel Gafford's strong play recently makes the Dallas Mavericks decision about keeping him or trading him much more complicated.
Noah Weber of The Smoking Cuban argues that Daniel Gafford's recent strong play complicates potential trade plans for the Dallas Mavericks ahead of the deadline. Dallas reportedly needs to resolve a frontcourt surplus to acquire backcourt shot creation behind Kyrie Irving. While moving Gafford could address their guard shortage, his resurgence makes a potential deal significantly riskier.
After an injury-plagued prior season, Gafford is averaging 9.1 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 1.9 blocks per game under Dusty May. However, with Dereck Lively II and Santi Aldama nearing returns, the writer suggests Dallas may still consider trading a center.
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