Daniel Gafford has refuted reports that he’s demanding starting-center money, emphasizing his commitment to the Mavericks’ success over individual contracts. He stressed that his focus remains on contributing wherever the team needs him, brushing off the contract chatter as “false rumors.” In this video, Marcel Martin dissects Gafford’s statement, explore what it means for Dallas’s frontcourt stability, and consider how this stance affects his next contract negotiations.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices