Jared McCain of the Philadelphia 76ers has suffered a torn meniscus and will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 NBA season. This injury was reported ahead of their upcoming game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on January 14, 2025. The team will have to adjust without McCain’s contributions moving forward.
What It Means
Jared McCain has been a significant part of the 76ers’ lineup this season, averaging 15.3 points per game, which ranks him fifth on the team and 35th among point guards in the league. He has also contributed an average of 2.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game. Notably, McCain has made an average of 2.2 three-pointers per game with a shooting percentage of 38.3% from beyond the arc. The team has struggled in games he played, holding a record of 7-16, compared to an improved record of 8-6 when he was absent.
