What did Dante Exum actually supply in 2017-18 for UTA?
Dante Exum's strongest evidenced functions are passing, creation, event creation; the weakest available areas are interior finishing, rebounding, shooting. The profile is tied to UTA for 2017-18.
Medium Mixed Coverage208,920 observed minutes
Function profile
Directly observed offensive and defensive functions — separate readings, never a grade.
9 of 9 — complete
Career arc
Stabilized impact across governed seasons — a trend line, not a career grade. Hollow points mean evidence unavailable.
Lineup context
Exact five-player context with honest sample strength.
UTA · 2016-17Small lineup sample216 possessions
Boris Diaw, Gordon Hayward, Rudy Gobert, Rodney Hood, Dante Exum produced 112.4 offense and 92.6 defense over 216 possessions (6.0 shrunk net). All five function profiles are exact to this franchise-season.
UTA · 2016-17Small lineup sample162 possessions
Boris Diaw, Gordon Hayward, Rudy Gobert, Dante Exum, Joe Ingles produced 88.9 offense and 100.6 defense over 162 possessions (-2.9 shrunk net). All five function profiles are exact to this franchise-season.
UTA · 2014-15Small lineup sample306 possessions
Derrick Favors, Gordon Hayward, Rudy Gobert, Dante Exum, Joe Ingles produced 97.1 offense and 94.8 defense over 306 possessions (0.9 shrunk net). All five function profiles are exact to this franchise-season.
UTA · 2014-15Small lineup sample
Contract & salary
Season rows under the serving definition; provisional status sits beside the amount.
Body & injury history
Every governed medical episode, mapped to the body. Evidence about the player — never a team decision or a durability grade.
1Right knee · 1 surgery
+ Injuryright right knee injury managementsurgeryOct 21, 2025 → Dec 22, 2025
Marker size and count reflect governed episode volume only; a pulsing ring means an episode is open at this knowledge date. This maps evidence — it is not a durability score.
Acquisition history
How he arrived at each team — fit, role realization and price stay separate lanes.
withheld: falsesalary rows: 21resolved player: trueseason profiles: 9medical episodes: 1lineup rows returned: 6current acquisition signal count: 0current acquisition date unresolved count: 0actual nba minutes required for season profiles: true
+Supporting relations (7)
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Creation
58
Rim pressure
52
Shooting*
47
Passing
60
Screening*—
Interior finish
35
Point of attack*—
Switch coverage*—
Rim protection*
53
Event creation
54
Rebounding*
41
* limited evidence. A dash means the evidence was insufficient — not a zero. The radar plots only scored functions; missing axes are marked with a dash, never drawn at zero.
Performance lanes
Three separate lanes — never merged into one number.
On/Off
+3.0 net per 100
on +7.5 · off +4.4 · 644 possessions
RAPM (single season)
+0.3 per 100
1,284 possessions
Stabilized RAPM
-0.1 per 100
O -1.0 / D +0.9 · 2 season history
Season summaries are retrospective descriptions, not causal player-value estimates.
268 possessions
Derrick Favors, Gordon Hayward, Rudy Gobert, Rodney Hood, Dante Exum produced 105.2 offense and 93.3 defense over 268 possessions (4.2 shrunk net). All five function profiles are exact to this franchise-season.
UTA · 2014-15Small lineup sample178 possessions
Gordon Hayward, Trevor Booker, Rudy Gobert, Dante Exum, Joe Ingles produced 92.7 offense and 93.9 defense over 178 possessions (-0.3 shrunk net). All five function profiles are exact to this franchise-season.
UTA · 2014-15Small lineup sample161 possessions
Gordon Hayward, Trevor Booker, Rudy Gobert, Rodney Hood, Dante Exum produced 97.5 offense and 96.9 defense over 161 possessions (0.2 shrunk net). All five function profiles are exact to this franchise-season.
* hatched bars are provisional or scheduled figures, not canonically resolved cap hits.
Season
Kind
Amount
Status
2014-15
cap hit
$3.62M
canonical
2015-16
cap hit
$3.78M
canonical
2016-17
cap hit
$3.94M
canonical
2017-18
cap hit
$4.99M
canonical
2018-19
cap hit
$10.6M
provisional
2019-20
cap hit
$9.60M
canonical
2020-21
cap hit
$9.60M
canonical
2023-24
cap hit
$3.00M
provisional
2024-25
cap hit
$3.15M
provisional
2025-26
cap hit
$3.30M
canonical
2025-26
player salary
$3.30M
provisional
HOUfree agent signingSep 17, 2021Withheld No Prior Team Need Baseline
Withheld No Receiving Team Post Move Role Profile · authority: Rafael Stone