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Minnesota Timberwolves swingman Robert Covington is still the team’s best wing defender and often gets the task of slowing down the opposing team’s best player on a nightly basis. The Timberwolves were in Ohio taking on Cleveland Cavaliers at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Saturday and were getting torched by the Cavs’ recently acquired point […]

Earlier this week, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that the Utahh Jazz had agreed to trade Dante Exum and two future second round picks to the Cavs for Jordan Clarkson. Shortly after the deal was made official, Joe Ingles sent out a tweet to wish his former teammate and fellow Australian all the best in his […]

The Utah Jazz have been quick to make moves before the flip of the calendar year, first waiving Jeff Green and signing Rayjon Tucker to a full-fledged NBA contract, followed by their trade of Dante Exum for Jordan Clarkson. While the move gives them a scoring guard with a punch, ESPN’s Kevin Pelton notes the […]

Dante Exum never lived up to the hype of being the fifth overall pick in the 2014 draft with the Utah Jazz. He has career averages of just 5.7 points, 1.7 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game. Exum missed the entire 2015-16 season due to a knee injury. The Jazz traded Exum to the Cleveland […]

News came down the wire Monday indicating the Cavs had agreed to trade Jordan Clarkson to the Utah Jazz for Dante Exum and a pair of second-round picks. The deal seems to be fair for both sides, with Clarkson going to a playoff contending team and the Cavs moving further under the luxury tax threshold. […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to trade shooting guard Jordan Clarkson to the Utah Jazz for point guard Dante Exum, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. The Jazz will also send two future second round picks to the Cavs: Utah will also send two future second round picks to Cleveland in the trade, sources tell […]

Utah Jazz point guard Dante Exum has been officially tagged as probable for Friday’s contest against the Memphis Grizzlies. He is set to make his season debut as he makes his way back from a partially torn patellar tendon in his right knee. Jazz Injury Report: Ed Davis – OUT (left fibula fracture) Danté Exum […]

Sixth-year guard Dante Exum and rookie Miye Oni got into a heated altercation at Utah Jazz practice the other day. Exum reportedly stormed out of the gym after hitting the canvas hard while being guarded by Oni. Jazz head coach Quin Snyder spoke about the scuffle and dismissed it as a common occurrence that happens in […]

Utah Jazz guard Dante Exum stormed out of practice on Sunday after apparently getting into a scuffle with rookie teammate Miye Oni. Oni fouled Exum during a 2-on-2 matchup and things escalated quickly from thereon, according to Andy Larsen of the Salt Lake Tribune. 2-on-2 game at practice today, Miye Oni and Kyle Collinsworth vs. […]

The Utah Jazz are seriously considering moving Dante Exum off the ball this upcoming season, according to Tony Jones of The Athletic. If that happens, Emmanuel Mudiay would back up Mike Conley at the point guard spot for the Jazz. Utah signed Mudiay this offseason in free agency: Exum is the wildcard here. Sources tell […]

The Utah Jazz never had the intention to trade Derrick Favors or Dante Exum for Mike Conley, and the Memphis Grizzlies never asked. According to Utah’s Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Dennis Lindsey, neither Favors or Exum was asked nor offered during the negotiations with the Grizzlies for Conley. Dennis Lindsey on @TheDrive700 on […]

Dante Exum knows what Mike Conley is truly capable of, and he is hoping that it will be highlighted in his first season with the Utah Jazz. The Jazz traded for Conley this offseason, sending Kyle Korver, Jae Crowder, Grayson Allen, the No. 23 pick in the 2019 Draft and a future protected first-round pick […]

Despite the injuries he suffered in recent years, Australian guard Dante Exum remains confident he can still contribute and “make an impact” for the Utah Jazz. Since playing in all 82 games during his rookie year in 2014-15, Exum has never completed a full season. He missed the whole 2015-16 campaign due to an ACL […]

Dante Exum of the Utah Jazz suffered a torn patellar tendon in his right knee during the 2018-19 NBA regular season, forcing him to only play in 42 games with Utah last season. That injury also forced Exum to be ruled out of competing for Australia in the 2019 FIBA World Cup in China, where […]

Utah Jazz guard Dante Exum says Utah has a team full of “guys that wanna work and get better.” Exum likes the Jazz’s chances of competing for a title next season because everyone on the team is a good person, both on and off the court. “I think we have a great team,” Exum said, […]

Utah Jazz guard Dante Exum has decided to give his take on a recent controversy surrounding fellow Australian Ben Simmons of the Philadelphia 76ers. Earlier this month, Simmons, along with two friends were asked to show their IDs before entering the Crown Casino in Melbourne. The Sixers star then explained that he and his friends […]

While he is still playing professionally in the NBA, Utah Jazz guard Dante Exum has already taken things to the next level off the court — well, sort of. According to Olgun Uluc of FOX Sports Australia, Exum joined the ownership group part of the South East Melbourne Phoenix, NBL’s newest team that will start […]

Dante Exum has been through a lot of injuries in his first five seasons in the league, but the Utah Jazz guard is still optimistic that he will eventually find his mark in the NBA. Exum told Eric Woodyard of the Deseret News that he is very eager to stay healthy and show that he […]

Utah Jazz guard Dante Exum underwent season-ending surgery to repair a torn patellar tendon back in March, the latest devastating blow in what has been a career full of them. For Exum, who was finally getting into a groove in the NBA after landing a three-year extension from the Jazz last summer, says that this […]

Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles will represent Australia in the FIBA World Cup this summer. The Athletic Utah Jazz reporter Tony Jones tweeted the news on May 14. Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles will play for Australia in the World Cup this summer, sources tell The Athletic. For news on Dante Exum, follow @rpjward who […]

Utah Jazz point guard Dante Exum has been ruled out indefinitely, according to an official injury update from the team. Exum underwent a surgical procedure on Wednesday morning to repair a partially torn patellar tendon in his right knee. His rehabilitation process will begin as soon as possible: https://twitter.com/UtahJazzPR/status/1111312249639964673?s=19 Exum, now 23 years of age, […]

Dante Exum just can’t catch a break. In the aftermath of the fifth-year guard suffering a knee injury earlier this week, Utah Jazz coach Quin Snyder offered support as he undergoes yet another arduous rehabilitation process. “You just feel awful, for him first and foremost,” he said on Saturday before the Jazz take on the […]

Utah Jazz point guard Dante Exum received a hard hit, as he is out indefinitely after suffering a partially torn patellar tendon in his right knee. Jazz sharpshooter Kyle Korver says “your heart breaks for” Exum, who just returned from a 25-game absence. Exum’s return lasted only three games, something Korver says is very hard to cope […]

Utah Jazz point guard Dante Exum has a torn patellar tendon in his right knee and is out indefinitely. Exum suffered the injury on Thursday at home against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Utah Jazz guard Dante Exum has suffered a partially torn patellar tendon in his right knee and is sidelined indefinitely. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) March 16, […]

Utah Jazz guard Dante Exum returned to action after suffering an ankle injury last January. Recently, he opened up about how mentally taxing the recovery process was and how badly he wanted to play. To recall, Exum went down with an ankle injury last Jan. 5 in their game against the Detroit Pistons. The 23-year-old […]

Utah Jazz point guard Dante Exum is available to play on Monday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Exum has been out since Jan. 5 with a serious left ankle injury. Dante Exum is AVAILABLE tonight for the Jazz vs. the Thunder. — tribjazz (@tribjazz) March 11, 2019 In 39 games this season for the Jazz, […]

The Utah Jazz have assigned Dante Exum to G League affiliate Salt Lake City Stars, the team announced Saturday. https://twitter.com/UtahJazzPR/status/1104532558908338176 The 23-year-old guard has been dealing with an apparent left ankle injury and was only cleared for practice recently, per Eric Walden of The Salt Lake Tribune. Exum participated in Salt Lake City’s closed practice […]

Utah Jazz guard Dante Exum has been out since early January with an ankle injury, and it doesn’t look like he will be back any time soon. According to the team, Exum will need additional time to recover from his ankle issue due to a bone bruise that is accompanying the original sprain: Danté Exum […]

Acquiring marquee players come at a price in the NBA. That’s even true leading up to the trade deadline, especially in cases when the player and incumbent team in question have already agreed going their separate ways would make the most sense for both sides. Quick, someone explain that reality to the Utah Jazz who, […]

Utah Jazz guard Dante Exum has not played a total of 11 games this season, making him ineligible to receive a $200,000 bonus, according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks. Dante Exum has now missed his 11th game of the season and is ineligible to receive a $200K bonus for games played. The bonus for the Utah […]

The Utah Jazz will be severely undermanned when they face the Los Angeles Lakers tomorrow night. The Jazz, currently ninth in the Western Conference standings with a 21-21 record, will be without six players in tomorrow’s game, according to Yahoo Sports’ Keith Smith: The Utah Jazz announced that point guards Dante Exum, Ricky Rubio and […]

Utah Jazz point guard Dante Exum is expected to miss a couple of weeks due to an ankle sprain, according to Tony Jones of The Atheltic. Dante Exum sprained his left ankle this past Saturday against the Detroit Pistons. Utah Jazz point guard Dante Exum is expected to miss "a couple of weeks" due to the […]

The Utah Jazz have reportedly acquired Kyle Korver from the Cleveland Cavaliers, and Jazz point guard Dante Exum is thrilled about it. The Jazz are second to last in the NBA in three-point percentage. Utah shoots only 31.9 percent from beyond the arc as a team. Only the Oklahoma City Thunder shoot a worse percentage. […]

During last year’s playoffs, Utah Jazz combo guard Dante Exum showed glimpses of his potential as a key cog for the young team. Exum is looking to build upon that performance by working out with premier point guards Russell Westbrook and Chris Paul this offseason, per Fansided’s Ryan Aston. “Much to the delight of Utah […]

Dante Exum has been raring to be a constant cog in the Utah Jazz rotation after falling in and out of it due to a myriad of injuries and inconsistencies throughout his last two. The Aussie didn’t have the best of rookie seasons, putting up only 4.8 points and 2.4 assists per game, while shooting […]

Point guard and restricted free agent Dante Exum will still call Salt Lake City his NBA home for the foreseeable future, as he has agreed to a new deal worth $33 million and spanning three years with the Utah Jazz, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Utah Jazz restricted free agent Dante Exum has agreed […]

Once Gordon Hayward (finally) announced his decision to sign with the Boston Celtics as a free agent, most people wrote off the Utah Jazz as a playoff team. It was understandable on the surface; Hayward was, at worst, their second best player and the only serious offensive threat on the roster. Without him, it was […]

On Monday afternoon, the Utah Jazz got some bad news that they will be shorthanded once again without the services of point guards Ricky Rubio and Dante Exum for Tuesday night’s Game 5 against the Houston Rockets due to hamstring strains. An official announcement was made by the team’s official Twitter account earlier today, as […]

The Utah Jazz fell in Game 4 of their second round series against the Houston Rockets on Sunday night. Donovan Mitchell led the way with 25 points, nine rebounds, two assists, and four steals, but shot just 8-24 from the field. Already without point guard Ricky Rubio, Mitchell was thrust into a larger ball-handling and […]