Daniel Gafford vs. Elmer Gainer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elmer Gainer 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

Daniel Gafford

vs.

Elmer Gainer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Daniel Gafford: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Elmer Gainer: 1947-48 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Daniel Gafford 0 Elmer Gainer 0

NBA Seasons Daniel Gafford 5 Elmer Gainer 2

Playoffs Played Daniel Gafford 2 Elmer Gainer 0

All-Star Games Daniel Gafford 0 Elmer Gainer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 8.7 Elmer Gainer 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.4 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.0 Elmer Gainer 0.5

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.5 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.5 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Daniel Gafford 2,796 Elmer Gainer 29

Total Rebounds Daniel Gafford 1,739 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Assists Daniel Gafford 317 Elmer Gainer 10

Total Steals Daniel Gafford 167 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Blocks Daniel Gafford 482 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Games Daniel Gafford 321 Elmer Gainer 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Daniel Gafford .711 Elmer Gainer .227

3-Point Percentage Daniel Gafford .000 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Daniel Gafford .668 Elmer Gainer .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 11.0 (2024) Elmer Gainer 1.6 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 7.6 (2024) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.6 (2024) Elmer Gainer 0.6 (1948)

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.9 (2024) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 2.1 (2024) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 9.6 Elmer Gainer -

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.7 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.7 Elmer Gainer -

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.4 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.7 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Daniel Gafford 250 Elmer Gainer -

Total Rebounds Daniel Gafford 148 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Assists Daniel Gafford 18 Elmer Gainer -

Total Steals Daniel Gafford 11 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Blocks Daniel Gafford 43 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Games Daniel Gafford 26 Elmer Gainer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Daniel Gafford .674 Elmer Gainer -

3-Point Percentage Daniel Gafford - Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Daniel Gafford .629 Elmer Gainer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 11.8 (2021) Elmer Gainer -

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.8 (2021) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.7 (2024) Elmer Gainer -

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.0 (2021) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 2.0 (2021) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.