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NBA News / Hoops Wire / February 9
Wizards GM: D’Angelo Russell not expected to report to team
D’Angelo Russell may never actually suit up for the Wizards. Russell technically landed in Washington as part of last week’s Anthony Davis trade, but general manager Will Dawkins made it clear the situation is fluid.
Washington Wizards News / Hoops Rumors / February 8
Wizards Waive Dante Exum
The Wizards have placed veteran guard Dante Exum on waivers, the team announced today (via Twitter). Exum was one of the four players Washington acquired from Dallas in the Anthony Davis blockbuster ahead of Thursday’s trade deadline.
Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / January 12
Mavericks have someone they need to cut, here's why they haven't
The Dallas Mavericks won't have Dante Exum at all this year. The 30-year-old Australian guard had a knee procedure during the offseason, but there were some complications that stemmed from it, resulting in a second surgery being needed, which knocked him out for the season.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / January 7
Mavericks Granted DPEs For Dereck Lively II, Dante Exum
The Mavericks’ requests for DPEs have been granted, per Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link). As outlined below, the exceptions are worth $2,626,680 (for Lively) and $1,148,137 (for Exum).
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Dallas Mavericks News / The SportsRush / December 29
What is a Disabled Player Exception? Mavericks Approach the League Over Dereck Lively and Dante Exum’s Injuries
The Dallas Mavericks have dealt with more than their share of injuries this year. They’re still waiting for Kyrie Irving to return from last season’s ACL tear, they’ve been without Anthony Davis for 17 of their 33 games, and both Dereck Lively II and Dante Exum are expected to be out for the rest of the year.
Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / December 29
Mavericks Seeking Disabled Player Exceptions For Dereck Lively II, Dante Exum
The Mavericks have applied to the NBA for a disabled player exception for Dereck Lively II and Dante Exum, who both suffered season-ending injuries, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Twitter link).
Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / December 12
Mavs’ Dante Exum Undergoes Season-Ending Knee Surgery
December 12: Exum underwent successful season-ending surgery, the Mavs announced on Friday (via Twitter). November 20: Dante Exum‘s 2025/26 season has come to an end before it even began, according to the Mavericks, who announced today (via Twitter) that the veteran guard will undergo season-ending surgery.
Dallas Mavericks News / Field Level Media / November 20
Mavericks G Dante Exum needs another knee surgery, done for season
Dallas Mavericks guard Dante Exum, who has yet to play this season because of a right knee issue, will have season-ending surgery. The Mavericks confirmed Exum's season is over on Thursday.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / November 20
Mavericks former first-round pick to undergo season-ending knee surgery
Dante Exum‘s 2025-26 season has come to an end before it even began.
Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 8
Mavericks’ Jason Kidd provides latest Dante Exum update amid injury uncertainty
The Dallas Mavericks are in last place in the Western Conference with a 2-7 record, are struggling profusely on offense and will be without their best player for a fifth straight game.
Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / October 17
Mavericks release three NBA veterans
The Dallas Mavericks have requested waivers on Dalano Banton, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl and Dennis Smith Jr.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 12, 2025
NBA Notes: Keegan Murray, Bulls, Mavericks, Dante Exum
In more tough news for the Kings, forward Keegan Murray has been diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb and will undergo surgery, the team announced.
Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 11, 2025
Mavericks guard dealing with concerning knee injury
DALLAS — Dallas Mavericks guard Dante Exum has been out in recent practice and games. Before Saturday’s preseason contest, head coach Jason Kidd provided an Exum update.
Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / October 11, 2025
Mavericks guard sidelined by right knee soreness
Dallas Mavericks guard Dante Exum is dealing with pain in his right knee that has limited his availability in practice and caused him to miss his second straight preseason game on Saturday, according to Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News (X link).
Dallas Mavericks News / Yardbarker / August 29, 2025
Mavericks give up on first-rounder early
The Dallas Mavericks have made a lot of puzzling moves in 2025. Waiving a former first-round pick after two seasons is yet another one.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / July 3, 2025
Former Top 5 Pick Could Help Knicks
It's been 11 years since the New York Knicks and the rest of the league saw Australian point guard Dante Exum selected with the No. 5 overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft.
Dallas Mavericks News / Field Level Media / July 2, 2025
Report: Mavericks re-sign G Dante Exum
Free agent guard Dante Exum is signing a one-year contract to return to Dallas, ESPN reported on Wednesday, as the Mavericks are quickly adding depth to the position while nine-time All-Star Kyrie Irving recovers from a knee injury.
Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / February 1, 2025
How did Dante Exum perform in his season debut for the Mavericks?
The Dallas Mavericks lost 117-102 to the Detroit Pistons on Friday night, their first loss of this five-game road trip. The road will only get harder, with games against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Philadelphia 76ers, and Boston Celtics coming up.
Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 31, 2025
Is Mavericks’ Dante Exum playing vs. Pistons? Latest injury update
The Dallas Mavericks will play the Detroit Pistons on Friday night. Mavs guard Dante Exum has been trending in a promising direction as he hopes to make his season debut soon after undergoing preseason wrist surgery.
Dallas Mavericks News / Yardbarker / October 10, 2024
Dante Exum's wrist injury is another setback after recent resurgence
After receiving a ton of hype heading into the 2014 NBA Draft, the fifth overall selection that year has suffered yet another career setback.
Dallas Mavericks News / Field Level Media / October 9, 2024
Report: Mavs G Dante Exum (wrist) out for 3 months
Dallas Mavericks guard Dante Exum underwent wrist surgery and will be out three months, ESPN reported Wednesday. Exum, who injured the wrist during a training camp workout, underwent surgery on Tuesday, per the report.
Dallas Mavericks News / Total Apex Sports / October 5, 2024
Dallas Mavericks Dante Exum Injury Details; Wrist Might Require Surgery
Dallas Mavericks player Dante Exum, 29, suffered a wrist injury on Friday. Exum’s wrist injury might require surgery. If that’s the case, he suffered a significant setback after coming off a resurgent season for the Mavericks.
Dallas Mavericks News / Larry Brown Sports / October 4, 2024
Mavericks lose guard from Finals run due to serious wrist injury
Dallas Mavericks guard Dante Exum could undergo surgery for a wrist injury, though whether he does remains to be seen.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 16, 2024
Former top-five pick could follow the Dante Exum blueprint for NBA return
Former fifth overall pick Mario Hezonja could potentially find his way back to the NBA in the months ahead.
Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Wire / March 30, 2024
Mavs’ Dante Exum Making Name For Himself All Over Again
Guard Dante Exum was a lottery pick a decade ago, then out of the league for a few years, then latched on with the Mavericks in the offseason. He has since become a regular part of the rotation on a winning team — and was even a major reason the Mavs won on Friday.
Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 13, 2024
Mavericks: Dante Exum’s resiliency secret boosts Dallas as playoffs draw near
The Dallas Mavericks are set to host the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night. Mavs guard Dante Exum took some time for an exclusive interview with ClutchPoints before the game.
Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / February 15, 2024
Mavs' Dante Exum Having 'Great' Workouts; Return After All-Star Weekend?
DALLAS — After making an impressive return to the NBA following multiple seasons playing in the EuroLeague, Dante Exum has been sidelined for much of the Dallas Mavericks' season since the start of 2024.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 12, 2024
Dante Exum’s final injury status ahead of Pelicans clash
The Dallas Mavericks have been one of the better teams in the Western Conference this season, but they’ve also been hit by injuries as well. Luka Doncic has been sidelined with an ankle injury at a time when Kyrie Irving has returned from his own injury.
NBA News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / January 1, 2024
Mavs' Dante Exum Leaves Game vs. Jazz with Heel Injury; Won't Return
Dante Exum, after spending the first five seasons of his NBA career with the Utah Jazz, hadn't been back in Salt Lake City since the 2019-20 season. That changed on Monday night, though, as Exum and the Dallas Mavericks tipped off the new year against the Jazz on the road.
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