“I wish they would respect [Kyrie Irving] and give him a couple more calls under the basket. He’s a great finisher around the rim but he’s gonna end up getting hurt because of how many guys put him on the floor,” Gafford stated.

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Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford enjoyed a big game on Wednesday night against the New Orleans Pelicans.

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Three of Kyrie Irving's current and former teammates will be representing his shoe brand this season. The Dallas Mavericks' Daniel Gafford,

The Dallas Mavericks entered the Queen City with another shorthanded roster for their matinee against the Charlotte Hornets on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The early tip-off was just the start of a back-and-forth tilt between the two teams,

The Mavericks have publicly campaigned for Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving to be voted as starters for this year’s All-Star Game.

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In the Western Conference, the Dallas Mavericks have been without superstar Luka Doncic since Christmas due to a calf strain while co-star Kyrie Irving hasn't been available ... at this point in his career while Gafford would act as their long-desired ...

In addition to unveiling the new Kai 1 Team model, Anta has confirmed the signing of Irving's Dallas Mavericks teammate Daniel Gafford, along with Los Angeles Clippers forward Derrick Jones Jr. and Cleveland Cavaliers guard Caris LeVert.

Three household NBA stars will wear ANTA's new Kyrie Irving shoes after joining up with the Chinese sportswear brand.

The Dallas Mavericks had an early tip to start Martin Luther King Jr. Day against the Charlotte Hornets, entering the game wildly short-handed. Dallas was without Luka Doncic, Dereck Lively II, Quentin Grimes, Dante Exum, Dwight Powell, and Jaden Hardy, while Charlotte was missing Brandon Miller, Tre Mann, and Grant Williams.