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Chicago BullsBulls rookie Daniel Gafford increased his vertical by almost 5 inches this summer

Daniel Gafford worked hard to improve his game this offseason, spending two months in South Florida to train. In the process, the Bulls rookie increased his vertical leap by nearly five inches. In a relatively short period of time, Gafford managed to improve his vertical leap from 31.8 inches to 36.5 inches thanks to all […]

Chicago BullsReport: Bulls' Daniel Gafford agrees to 4-year, $6.1 million rookie deal, with 2 guaranteed seasons

The Chicago Bulls have come to terms with their second-round pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, Daniel Gafford out of Arkansas. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, the deal will be worth $6.1 million over four years, with two of those years being fully guaranteed: Chicago Bulls No. 38 overall selection Daniel Gafford […]

Chicago BullsBulls rookie Daniel Gafford doesn't think he should be considered the next Clint Capela

New Chicago Bulls rookie big man Daniel Gafford says he’s been getting compared a lot to Houston Rockets starting center Clint Capela since his freshman year at the University of Arkansas. At his introductory press conference with the Bulls on Monday at the Advocate Center in Chicago, Gafford said he doesn’t want to be called […]

Chicago BullsJim Boylen explains the Bulls' approach during 2019 NBA Draft

The Chicago Bulls have made another significant step on their rebuild when they selected two young, promising players in the 2019 NBA Draft. They used the seventh overall pick to get Coby White and the 38th pick to nab Daniel Gafford. Bulls head coach Jim Boylen recently talked about their reasons for drafting White and […]

Chicago BullsBulls rookie Daniel Gafford tried to shape his game after Bobby Portis

Chicago Bulls rookie Daniel Gafford says he tried to shape his game after former Bull and current Washington Wizards big man Bobby Portis. Both Portis and Gafford played their college basketball at the University of Arkansas. The Bulls selected Gafford with the 38th overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. Daniel Gafford tried to shape […]

Detroit Pistons3 players the Detroit Pistons should avoid in the 2019 NBA Draft

With the Detroit Pistons picking just outside the lottery in the 2019 NBA draft, here are a few prospects they should look to avoid. As a franchise, the Detroit Pistons have not been the best of teams when it comes to drafting talented prospects. Pistons fans everywhere probably still have nightmares about drafting Darko Milicic […]

NBAArkansas' Daniel Gafford skipping NIT to prepare for NBA Draft

There is a lot of talk around college football bowl season surrounding if players will play or go to the draft. Those same conversations can happen in the world of hoops too. Most recently, Arkansas Razorbacks big man Daniel Gafford has announced he will be skipping the NIT tournament in favor of draft preparation, per […]

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