Dante Exum suffered an apparent left knee injury while playing with the Australian men’s national team against Slovenia on Tuesday.
Exum was driving to the hoop before pulling up lame. There appeared to be no contact on the play.
@AndrewDBailey This is how Dante Exum went down. https://t.co/pzOlqruxeb
— Damir Radenovic (@MrDee25) August 4, 2015
The 20-year-old was taken to the locker room, and later returned to the bench on crutches with his knee heavily taped. No word on his diagnosis as of yet.
The following is a medical update on @utahjazz guard Danté Exum: pic.twitter.com/5rFMPx4dJU
— Utah Jazz PR (@UtahJazzPR) August 4, 2015
@AndrewDBailey @tribjazz His knee is heavily taped. Crutches are also there. pic.twitter.com/Rg6garmVhJ
— Damir Radenovic (@MrDee25) August 4, 2015
Basketball Australia was on a European warm-up tour before heading to the Olympic qualifiers.