Get to know new Thunder addition Jared McCain
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Daryl Morey spoke to reporters for a half hour, with many of the questions surrounding the trade of Jared McCain.
The Sixers were on the team bus when news broke that McCain had been dealt to the Oklahoma City Thunder, illustrating the human side of abruptly losing a popular teammate in the middle of the season.
Daryl Morey explains the Jared McCain trade as well as the overall quiet deadline for the Philadelphia 76ers.
McCain's taste of OKC's playoff atmosphere has him excited to play in front of Thunder fans for the first time. He was at Paycom Center last month, but as the opponent of the Sixers. Don't know yet when he'll suit up, but expect him to be an immediate help as they juggle injuries.
The Thunder acquired Jared McCain from the 76ers for Houston's 2026 first-round pick and three second-round picks on Wednesday, one day before the NBA trade deadline.
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76ers send former promising prospect Jared McCain to Thunder for four draft picks, AP source says
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder have acquired Jared McCain from the Philadelphia 76ers for a 2026 Houston Rockets first-round draft pick and three second-round picks,
Justin Martinez: Asked Mark Daigneault about Jared McCain’s versatility as a shooter: “He’s got great shooting gravity. Obviously, it’s something he’s had his entire career. … Off the catch and off the dribble, it creates a dynamic skillset and dynamic gravity, which tends to be important for us because we’ve got guys who can create.”