The Philadelphia 76ers rookie JARED MCCAIN was reviewed today by a surgeon who had surgery on the left knee on December 17.
According to Sixers, he is developing well and will come out during the rest of the 2024-25 season.
MCCAIN spent the first season in the league. According to CBS Sports, “Prior to the injury, MCCAIN was a rookie of the year after scoring an average of 15.3 points, 2.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists, and scored 38%in 3 points in 23 games. The average score of MCCAIN still leads all rookies. MCCAIN pushed him into the starting lineup after the Sixers Guard Tyrees Maxey was injured early in the season. Joel Embiid and Paul George’s injuries also gained aggressive freedom that MCCAIN could score at will, which was used as much as possible every night. ”