"Dallas Mavericks guard Dante Exum will miss the entire season due to complications with his right knee that will require another surgery, the team announced Thursday. The Mavs re-signed Exum to a one-year, $3.3 million deal in the offseason, but he was never cleared to practice following summer knee surgery. Exum, whose career has been marred by injuries, averaged 8.0 points and 2.8 assists in 75 games for Dallas the previous two seasons."
"Tim MacMahonNov 20, 2025, 03:22 PM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM The Mavs would need to waive Exum to create an open roster spot. However, Dallas would not be allowed to sign a player until Jan. 6 due to being hard capped at the second apron of the salary cap, according to ESPN's Bobby Marks."
Dante Exum will miss the entire season because of complications with his right knee that require another surgery. He was re-signed by Dallas to a one-year, $3.3 million contract but never cleared to practice after summer knee surgery. Exum has a history of injuries and averaged 8.0 points and 2.8 assists across 75 games for the Mavericks over the previous two seasons. The Mavericks would need to waive Exum to open a roster spot. Dallas is hard capped at the second apron of the salary cap and cannot sign a replacement player until Jan. 6.
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