News: 2 days agoGafford (elbow) is not on the official injury report and will be available for Game 1 of the opening-round series against the Clippers on Sunday.
Spin: With Dallas already locked into its playoff matchup, Gafford didn't play in the Mavericks' final game of the regular season. He shouldn't have any limitations for the playoff opener against the Clippers. He averaged 9.8 points and 5.6 rebounds per game over his last 10 appearances and should continue to start at center, though Dereck Lively (knee) will also be available.