Daniel Gafford vs. Ersan Ilyasova Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ersan Ilyasova 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
Ersan Ilyasova: 2006-07 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Daniel Gafford 0 Ersan Ilyasova 0

NBA Seasons Daniel Gafford 7 Ersan Ilyasova 13

Playoffs Played Daniel Gafford 2 Ersan Ilyasova 8

All-Star Games Daniel Gafford 0 Ersan Ilyasova 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 9.3 Ersan Ilyasova 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.7 Ersan Ilyasova 5.6

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.1 Ersan Ilyasova 1.1

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.5 Ersan Ilyasova 0.7

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.5 Ersan Ilyasova 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Daniel Gafford 3,624 Ersan Ilyasova 8,364

Total Rebounds Daniel Gafford 2,214 Ersan Ilyasova 4,661

Total Assists Daniel Gafford 416 Ersan Ilyasova 908

Total Steals Daniel Gafford 202 Ersan Ilyasova 560

Total Blocks Daniel Gafford 605 Ersan Ilyasova 293

Total Games Daniel Gafford 391 Ersan Ilyasova 825

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Daniel Gafford .706 Ersan Ilyasova .443

3-Point Percentage Daniel Gafford .000 Ersan Ilyasova .367

Free Throw Percentage Daniel Gafford .678 Ersan Ilyasova .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 12.3 (2025) Ersan Ilyasova 13.2 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 7.6 (2024) Ersan Ilyasova 8.8 (2012)

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.6 (2024) Ersan Ilyasova 1.7 (2017)

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.9 (2026) Ersan Ilyasova 0.9 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 2.1 (2024) Ersan Ilyasova 0.7 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 9.5 Ersan Ilyasova 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.6 Ersan Ilyasova 5.5

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.7 Ersan Ilyasova 0.9

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.4 Ersan Ilyasova 0.7

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.6 Ersan Ilyasova 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Daniel Gafford 256 Ersan Ilyasova 398

Total Rebounds Daniel Gafford 151 Ersan Ilyasova 287

Total Assists Daniel Gafford 18 Ersan Ilyasova 49

Total Steals Daniel Gafford 11 Ersan Ilyasova 35

Total Blocks Daniel Gafford 43 Ersan Ilyasova 15

Total Games Daniel Gafford 27 Ersan Ilyasova 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Daniel Gafford .671 Ersan Ilyasova .413

3-Point Percentage Daniel Gafford - Ersan Ilyasova .287

Free Throw Percentage Daniel Gafford .629 Ersan Ilyasova .753

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 11.8 (2021) Ersan Ilyasova 11.5 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.8 (2021) Ersan Ilyasova 7.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.7 (2024) Ersan Ilyasova 1.8 (2013)

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.0 (2021) Ersan Ilyasova 1.3 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 2.0 (2021) Ersan Ilyasova 0.5 (2015)