Who Should I Trade?
Daniel Gafford for LaMelo Ball (2025)
Experts' Pick | ||
| LaMelo Ball G - MIN  | Daniel Gafford C - DAL  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 7 of 7 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 7 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 23 | # 134 |
| Projections | ||
| Minutes | 31.2 | 19.2 |
| Field Goals Made | 8.0 | 3.8 |
| Field Goals Att | 19.3 | 5.4 |
| Field Goals % | .413 | .695 |
| Three Points Made | 3.8 | 0.0 |
| Three Points Att | 10.6 | 0.0 |
| Three Points % | .358 | .000 |
| Free Throws Made | 3.1 | 1.7 |
| Free Throws Att | 3.6 | 2.5 |
| Free Throws % | .877 | .688 |
| Offensive Rebound | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | 5.2 | 5.7 |
| Assists | 7.9 | 1.1 |
| Turnovers | 3.1 | 0.9 |
| Steals | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| Blocks | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| Points | 22.8 | 9.2 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | # 31 | # 132 |
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 12 | # 137 |
| Ethan Masel The Fantasy Bulletin | # 44 | # 178 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 21 | # 156 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 14 | # 189 |
| Seth Fisher Total Sports Live | # 36 | # 104 |
| Jonah Hauman Yahoo! Sports | # 13 | # 138 |
| LaMelo Ball G - MIN | Daniel Gafford C - DAL | |
| 2025 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 2,017 | 1,195 |
| Field Goals Made | 506 | 207 |
| Field Goals Att | 1,244 | 316 |
| Field Goals % | .407 | .655 |
| Three Points Made | 272 | 0 |
| Three Points Att | 740 | 0 |
| Three Points % | .368 | .000 |
| Free Throws Made | 161 | 110 |
| Free Throws Att | 179 | 161 |
| Free Throws % | .899 | .683 |
| Offensive Rebound | 65 | 138 |
| Rebounds | 347 | 378 |
| Assists | 514 | 58 |
| Turnovers | 202 | 63 |
| Steals | 87 | 42 |
| Blocks | 17 | 69 |
| Points | 1,445 | 524 |
| LaMelo Ball G - MIN | Daniel Gafford C - DAL | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Minutes | 31.2 | 19.2 |
| Field Goals Made | 8.0 | 3.8 |
| Field Goals Att | 19.3 | 5.4 |
| Field Goals % | .413 | .695 |
| Three Points Made | 3.8 | 0.0 |
| Three Points Att | 10.6 | 0.0 |
| Three Points % | .358 | .000 |
| Free Throws Made | 3.1 | 1.7 |
| Free Throws Att | 3.6 | 2.5 |
| Free Throws % | .877 | .688 |
| Offensive Rebound | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | 5.2 | 5.7 |
| Assists | 7.9 | 1.1 |
| Turnovers | 3.1 | 0.9 |
| Steals | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| Blocks | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| Points | 22.8 | 9.2 |
| LaMelo Ball G - MIN | Daniel Gafford C - DAL | |
| News | ||
| LaMelo Ball has been traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Naz Reid, a 2033 first round pick, three first round pick swaps, and three second round picks. Charlotte is also sending Josh Green to Minnesota. Garrett Ball Thu, Jun 25th | The Mavericks reportedly could trade Daniel Gafford. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd | |
| The Timberwolves and Raptors have emerged as two of the teams with trade interest in Charlotte’s LaMelo Ball. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 24th | Daniel Gafford has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Bulls. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 12th | |
| LaMelo Ball scored 19 points (7-19 FG, 5-16 3P) with seven rebounds, six assists, two steals, and a block in the Hornets’ 110-96 win over the Knicks on Sunday. Garrett Ball Mon, Apr 13th | Daniel Gafford is listed as doubtful for Sunday’s game against the Bulls. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 11th | |
| LaMelo Ball scored 36 points (12-24 FG, 6-15 3PT, 6-6 FT) to go along with five rebounds, six assists and one steal in the Hornets 113-102 loss against the Celtics. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 8th | Daniel Gafford has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Spurs. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 10th | |
| LaMelo Ball led Charlotte with 35 points (13-22 FG, 7-14 3PT, 2-2 FT) and added three rebounds, eight assists, and a steal in the Hornets' 122-108 win over Minnesota on Sunday. David Leisering Mon, Apr 6th | Daniel Gafford is listed as doubtful for Friday's game against the Spurs. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 9th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
