Daniel Gafford vs. Darnell Hillman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darnell Hillman and Daniel Gafford 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
Daniel Gafford:
2019-20 to 2025-26
Darnell Hillman:
1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Daniel Gafford0
Darnell Hillman0
Daniel Gafford7
Darnell Hillman4
Daniel Gafford2
Darnell Hillman2
Daniel Gafford0
Darnell Hillman0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Daniel Gafford 9.2
Darnell Hillman 8.6

Daniel Gafford 5.6
Darnell Hillman 6.6

Daniel Gafford 1.1
Darnell Hillman 1.4

Daniel Gafford 0.5
Darnell Hillman 0.8

Daniel Gafford 1.5
Darnell Hillman 1.0

Totals Stats

Daniel Gafford 3,668
Darnell Hillman 2,471

Daniel Gafford 2,255
Darnell Hillman 1,881

Daniel Gafford 420
Darnell Hillman 406

Daniel Gafford 209
Darnell Hillman 229

Daniel Gafford 615
Darnell Hillman 277

Daniel Gafford 400
Darnell Hillman 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Daniel Gafford .705
Darnell Hillman .466

3-Point Percentage
Daniel Gafford .000
Darnell Hillman -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Daniel Gafford .679
Darnell Hillman .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Daniel Gafford 12.3
(2025)
Darnell Hillman 10.9
(1978)

Daniel Gafford 7.6
(2024)
Darnell Hillman 8.5
(1977)

Daniel Gafford 1.6
(2024)
Darnell Hillman 2.0
(1977)

Daniel Gafford 0.9
(2024)
Darnell Hillman 1.2
(1977)

Daniel Gafford 2.1
(2024)
Darnell Hillman 1.3
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Daniel Gafford 9.5
Darnell Hillman 5.7

Daniel Gafford 5.6
Darnell Hillman 6.3

Daniel Gafford 0.7
Darnell Hillman 1.4

Daniel Gafford 0.4
Darnell Hillman 0.6

Daniel Gafford 1.6
Darnell Hillman 0.6

Totals Stats

Daniel Gafford 256
Darnell Hillman 102

Daniel Gafford 151
Darnell Hillman 113

Daniel Gafford 18
Darnell Hillman 26

Daniel Gafford 11
Darnell Hillman 10

Daniel Gafford 43
Darnell Hillman 10

Daniel Gafford 27
Darnell Hillman 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Daniel Gafford .671
Darnell Hillman .369

3-Point Percentage
Daniel Gafford -
Darnell Hillman -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Daniel Gafford .629
Darnell Hillman .625

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Daniel Gafford 11.8
(2021)
Darnell Hillman 5.8
(1979)

Daniel Gafford 5.8
(2021)
Darnell Hillman 6.6
(1979)

Daniel Gafford 0.7
(2024)
Darnell Hillman 1.6
(1979)

Daniel Gafford 1.0
(2021)
Darnell Hillman 0.8
(1979)

Daniel Gafford 2.0
(2021)
Darnell Hillman 0.6
(1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.