Bud Acton vs. Daniel Gafford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Daniel Gafford and Bud Acton that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Bud Acton: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Daniel Gafford: 2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bud Acton 0 Daniel Gafford 0

NBA Seasons Bud Acton 1 Daniel Gafford 6

Playoffs Played Bud Acton 0 Daniel Gafford 2

All-Star Games Bud Acton 0 Daniel Gafford 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Acton 3.3 Daniel Gafford 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Bud Acton 2.0 Daniel Gafford 5.6

Assists Per Game Bud Acton 0.5 Daniel Gafford 1.1

Steals Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Daniel Gafford 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Daniel Gafford 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Acton 77 Daniel Gafford 3,497

Total Rebounds Bud Acton 47 Daniel Gafford 2,127

Total Assists Bud Acton 11 Daniel Gafford 397

Total Steals Bud Acton - n/a ** Daniel Gafford 190

Total Blocks Bud Acton - n/a ** Daniel Gafford 584

Total Games Bud Acton 23 Daniel Gafford 378

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Acton .392 Daniel Gafford .709

3-Point Percentage Bud Acton - n/a ** Daniel Gafford .000

Free Throw Percentage Bud Acton .655 Daniel Gafford .672

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Acton 3.3 (1968) Daniel Gafford 12.3 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Acton 2.0 (1968) Daniel Gafford 7.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bud Acton 0.5 (1968) Daniel Gafford 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Daniel Gafford 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Daniel Gafford 2.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Acton - Daniel Gafford 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Bud Acton - Daniel Gafford 5.6

Assists Per Game Bud Acton - Daniel Gafford 0.7

Steals Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Daniel Gafford 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Daniel Gafford 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Acton - Daniel Gafford 256

Total Rebounds Bud Acton - Daniel Gafford 151

Total Assists Bud Acton - Daniel Gafford 18

Total Steals Bud Acton - n/a ** Daniel Gafford 11

Total Blocks Bud Acton - n/a ** Daniel Gafford 43

Total Games Bud Acton 0 Daniel Gafford 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Acton - Daniel Gafford .671

3-Point Percentage Bud Acton - n/a ** Daniel Gafford -

Free Throw Percentage Bud Acton - Daniel Gafford .629

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Acton - Daniel Gafford 11.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Acton - Daniel Gafford 5.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Bud Acton - Daniel Gafford 0.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Daniel Gafford 1.0 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Daniel Gafford 2.0 (2021)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.