Johnny Dawkins vs. Daniel Gafford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Daniel Gafford and Johnny Dawkins 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
Johnny Dawkins: 1986-87 to 1994-95
Daniel Gafford: 2019-20 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Dawkins 0 Daniel Gafford 0

NBA Seasons Johnny Dawkins 9 Daniel Gafford 7

Playoffs Played Johnny Dawkins 2 Daniel Gafford 2

All-Star Games Johnny Dawkins 0 Daniel Gafford 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Dawkins 11.1 Daniel Gafford 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Dawkins 2.5 Daniel Gafford 5.6

Assists Per Game Johnny Dawkins 5.5 Daniel Gafford 1.1

Steals Per Game Johnny Dawkins 1.1 Daniel Gafford 0.5

Blocks Per Game Johnny Dawkins 0.1 Daniel Gafford 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Dawkins 5,984 Daniel Gafford 3,647

Total Rebounds Johnny Dawkins 1,336 Daniel Gafford 2,240

Total Assists Johnny Dawkins 2,997 Daniel Gafford 419

Total Steals Johnny Dawkins 618 Daniel Gafford 207

Total Blocks Johnny Dawkins 29 Daniel Gafford 613

Total Games Johnny Dawkins 541 Daniel Gafford 397

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Dawkins .456 Daniel Gafford .705

3-Point Percentage Johnny Dawkins .330 Daniel Gafford .000

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Dawkins .857 Daniel Gafford .678

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Dawkins 15.8 (1988) Daniel Gafford 12.3 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Dawkins 4.0 (1991) Daniel Gafford 7.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Johnny Dawkins 7.4 (1990) Daniel Gafford 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Johnny Dawkins 1.7 (1989) Daniel Gafford 0.9 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Dawkins 0.1 (1990) Daniel Gafford 2.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Dawkins 12.1 Daniel Gafford 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Dawkins 1.9 Daniel Gafford 5.6

Assists Per Game Johnny Dawkins 7.5 Daniel Gafford 0.7

Steals Per Game Johnny Dawkins 1.5 Daniel Gafford 0.4

Blocks Per Game Johnny Dawkins 0.2 Daniel Gafford 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Dawkins 157 Daniel Gafford 256

Total Rebounds Johnny Dawkins 25 Daniel Gafford 151

Total Assists Johnny Dawkins 98 Daniel Gafford 18

Total Steals Johnny Dawkins 19 Daniel Gafford 11

Total Blocks Johnny Dawkins 2 Daniel Gafford 43

Total Games Johnny Dawkins 13 Daniel Gafford 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Dawkins .428 Daniel Gafford .671

3-Point Percentage Johnny Dawkins .000 Daniel Gafford -

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Dawkins .830 Daniel Gafford .629

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Dawkins 14.2 (1990) Daniel Gafford 11.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Dawkins 2.2 (1990) Daniel Gafford 5.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Johnny Dawkins 9.3 (1990) Daniel Gafford 0.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Johnny Dawkins 1.7 (1990) Daniel Gafford 1.0 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Dawkins 0.2 (1990) Daniel Gafford 2.0 (2021)