Born on July 13, 1995, in Melbourne, Australia, Dante Exum is an Australian national born to American parents. He plays for the Dallas Mavericks in the combo guard role.
Exum was a highly-rated prospect in the 2014 NBA Draft and was drafted with the fifth overall pick by the Utah Jazz. He played all 82 games as a rookie, becoming the 10th rookie in franchise history to do so. In 2015, Exum sustained an ACL injury, which slowed his development, forcing him to miss an entire season. He suffered from more injuries in the coming seasons and was eventually traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
After a short stint with the Cavs, Exum found success in Europe, playing for FC Barcelona and Partizan Belgrade. He won the Spanish Cup in 2022, and ABA league champion in 2023, while being named on the All-ABA first team. His great two-way performances for Partizan led the Mavs to sign him, where he is a valuable asset off the bench.
In the 2023/24 season, Exum has averaged the third most points for the Mavs in clutch situations, behind only Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic. He averaged 2.4 points per game in clutch situations, on 57.9% shooting in the season.
What is Dante Exum’s wingspan?
According to DraftExpress and NBADraft.net, Dante Exum’s wingspan measures 6 feet 9.25 inches.
Dante Exum Position
Dante Exum can play both as a point guard and shooting guard. He is primarily known for his catch-and-shoot ability. As a backup to Doncic and Irving, Exum has been an effective 3-and-D player for the Mavs off the bench.
Dante Exum Draft
Dante Exum was drafted by the Utah Jazz with the fifth overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft.
FAQs on Dante Exum Wingspan
A. Dante Exum’s wingspan measures around 6 feet 9.25 inches.
A. In the 2023/24 season, Exum averaged 7.8 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 2.9 assists in 55 games for the Mavs.
A. Dante Exum is 28 years old as of May 2024. He was born on July 13, 1995.
A. Dante Exum is 6 feet 5 inches tall.
A. Dante Exum was drafted by the Utah Jazz with the fifth overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft.
