News about Daniel Gafford

NBA star celebrates huge playoff win by paying heartbreaking tribute to his mother after she lost her cancer battle

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 19, 2024
The Mavs barely scraped past the Oklahoma City Thunder, 116-117, in Game 6 of their series to make their second conference finals appearance in three years. After the win, Lively took to Instagram to pay tribute to his mother, Kathy Drysdale, after fans noticed him throwing his hands up and looking to the heavens at the final buzzer. 'Love u momma. Miss u momma. Just sit back n watch,' Lively wrote.

Xavier Cooks, an Aussie, praises NBL for his smooth transfer to the Washington Wizards

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 10, 2023
Xavier Cooks, a boomer, has lauded the Australian NBL for its contributions to his fruitful move to the NBA with the Washington Wizards.

NBA: Knicks beat Wizards, Warriors, and Spurs in a thrashing of Spurs, the Spurs, Hawks beat Pacers, and Nuggets beat Clippers

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 14, 2023
Jalen Brunson scored 34 points, including a couple of quick free throws with 13.9 seconds remaining, and the New York Knicks beat the Wizards 112-108. Julius Randle of the Knicks had 23 points and 16 rebounds for the team's sixth game in seven games. With his left-handed dunk over Washington's Daniel Gafford in the third quarter, he provided the game's best highlight. Early in the fourth, the Knicks went on a 14-0 run, and they still lead 105-94 after Washington nearly called the game back. Kyle Kuzma's layoff brought the lead to three with 27 seconds remaining, but Randle made only one of two free throws.