Daniel Gafford (elbow) starting for Mavericks in Sunday's Game 1; Dwight Powell back to bench
Dallas Mavericks forward Daniel Gafford will start Sunday in the team's game against the Los Angeles Clippers.
What It Means:
Gafford missed the end of the regular season due to an elbow ailment. However, for Game 1 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals, he is fully ready to roll. Gafford will immediately start to kick off the series, sending Dwight Powell back to a role off the bench.
Our models project Gafford for 9.5 points, 7.3 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 26.2 FanDuel points across 24.9 minutes of action.
Source:
Dallas Mavericks
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