Jazz, Exum agree on three-year extension

The Utah Jazz have agreed to a contract extended with guard Dante Exum, according to a report.

Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports the Jazz and the restricted free agent Exum have come to terms on a three-year pact that will pay him $33 million.

Utah Jazz restricted free agent Dante Exum has agreed to a three-year, $33M contract extension, league sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 3, 2018

The 22-year-old Exum, selected by the Jazz with the fifth overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft, played in only 14 games last season after undergoing preseason surgery on his left shoulder. He missed the entire 2015-16 season with a then ACL.

In the 14 games he played last season, the 6-foot-6, 190-pound Exum averaged 8.1 points, 1.9 rebounds and 3.1 assists in 16.8 minutes, shooting 48.3 percent from the field and 27.8 percent from the 3-point line.