Daniel Gafford is an American center/power forward signed with the Dallas Mavericks. At 6-foot-10, Gafford is known for his elite rebounding and rim-protecting skills.
Born on October 1, 1998, in El Dorado, Arkansas, Gafford had a solid two-year college career at the University of Arkansas from 2017 to 2019. Post college, his NBA journey commenced when he was selected 38th overall by the Chicago Bulls in the 2019 NBA Draft. However, it was with the Washington Wizards that Gafford truly blossomed into an elite forward/center.
In February 2024, Gafford's journey took him to the Dallas Mavericks following a trade. Under the guidance of coach Jason Kidd, Gafford contributed to the Mavericks' success with his efficient finishing near the rim.
During the 2023/24 NBA season, Gafford displayed his versatility with impressive averages of 11.0 points, 7.6 rebounds, 1.6 assists, and 2.1 blocks per game on a remarkable 72.5% shooting.
Who is Daniel Gafford’s wife?
DaShundra Gafford is the wife of Daniel Gafford. Not much is known about her personal or professional background.
DaShundra Morgan Gafford Social Media
DaShundra Morgan Gafford is active on social media. Her Instagram account is called @deemog12, which has around 2.1k followers as of June 2024.
How long have Daniel Gafford and DaShundra Morgan Gafford been married?
Daniel Gafford and DaShundra Morgan Gafford got married in June 2022.
The couple first met at an off-campus party during Gafford’s freshman season at Arkansas University. Despite being in school for about two weeks, Gafford was once searching for a Wi-Fi signal alone and discovered that the strongest reception was near DaShundra and her friends. When DaShundra spotted Daniel, she was the one to make the first move.
Recounting their first meeting during an interview with the Athletic, Daniel said, “She saw me and decided to shoot her shot,” with Morgan adding, “I was real persistent. No shame at all. Right when I saw him, you know when it’s the right person.” Initially, they became good friends but soon their relationship became serious, ultimately leading to marriage.
How many children do Daniel Gafford and DaShundra Morgan Gafford have?
Daniel Gafford and DaShundra Morgan Gafford do not have any children as of June 2024.
FAQs on Daniel Gafford Wife
A. Daniel Gafford’s wife is DaShundra Morgan Gafford.
A. Yes. Daniel Gafford is married to DaShundra Morgan.
A. No. Daniel Gafford does not have any children as of June 2024.
A. Teresa Frazier and Wayne Gafford are the parents of Daniel Gafford.
A. Daniel Gafford is on a three-year $40.1 million contract with the Dallas Mavericks. He will become an unrestricted free agent in the 2026 offseason.
A. Daniel Gafford is 25 years old as of June 2024. He was born on October 1, 1998.
