Sixers impressed with rookie Jared McCain
Sixers impressed with rookie Jared McCain after win over New Zealand
PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia 76ers were able to see what they had on the roster in Monday's 139-84 preseason win over the New Zealand Breakers. Coach Nick Nurse gave everybody some run as the exhibition schedule began and the Sixers moved forward with their preparations for the season.
Jared McCain Shows First Look in Sixers Threads on Social Media
Next week, the Philadelphia 76ers will get their first look at the rookie guard Jared McCain in his first NBA Preseason run. On Monday, the former Duke standout had the opportunity to throw on his Sixers threads for the first time during the team’s annual Media Day.
For Sixers rookie Jared McCain, camp and preseason may truly matter
Based on the buzz out of training camp, the 16th overall pick has impressed in his early days as a Sixer. On Day 2, Sixers head coach Nick Nurse told reporters in the Bahamas he continues to “really like” McCain. He praised his “IQ for the game” and defensive effort, calling him a “scrapper.”
Rookie Jared McCain taking training camp to learn from older Sixers
One of those lessons McCain and learned thus far will help him out in the long run. "A lot of it is taking care of their bodies," McCain said at camp on Friday. "We got some older
Sixers showcase their increased offensive pace in preseason victory over the New Zealand Breakers
No Joel Embiid, no Paul George, no problem. This wasn’t exactly an exhibition game where the 76ers needed their two future Hall of Fame players. In fact, they probably could have also rested All-Star Tyrese Maxey and the other members of their starting lineup Monday night.
Player grades: Sixers pick up easy preseason home win over New Zealand
All in all, the Sixers did what they were supposed to do. They earned a rather easy 139-84 win over New Zealand to begin the preseason with Tyrese Maxey scoring 15 points in the first quarter to begin the blowout.
3 biggest takeaways from Sixers preseason home win over New Zealand
Here are the three biggest takeaways from the preseason win for the Sixers: McCain had 10 points and knocked down three of the five triples he took in the second quarter on Monday. Some will roll their eyes at that as he was touted as a shooter entering the 2024 NBA draft,
Sixers kick off preseason with matchup vs. New Zealand Breakers
The Sixers are back from training camp in the Bahamas and set to take on the New Zealand Breakers of the NBL Monday night at the Wells Fargo Center.
Sixers vs. New Zealand preseason: How to watch, lineups, broadcast info
The Philadelphia 76ers will begin the preseason schedule on Monday when they take on the New Zealand Breakers, and if you're wondering how you can watch all the action live, you've come to the right place.
Jared McCain raves about first NBA action: 'Best feeling of my life'
Jared McCain was thrilled to take the court with the 76ers for the first time in preseason. He scored 15 points.
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"Most insane feeling I've ever felt" - Rookie Jared McCain gets real on what donning 76ers jersey means to him
Jared McCain made his preseason debut for the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night against the New Zealand Breakers of the NBL.
76ers' Jared McCain: Strong preseason debut
McCain posted 15 points (5-14 FG, 4-9 3Pt, 1-1 FT), seven rebounds and three assists across 28 minutes off the bench in Monday's 139-84 preseason win over the NBL Breakers.
Jared McCain's growing Joel Embiid bond highlights 'amazing' 76ers training camp
Jared McCain has been crushing it at 76ers training camp, generating rapport with Joel Embiid and impressing his teammates.
Jared McCain draws high praise from Sixers star Joel Embiid in camp
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Sixers Snipers: Tyrese Maxey & Jared McCain showcase elite three-point shooting in preseason opener vs New Zealand Breakers
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