Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Jared McCain Suffers Nasty Fall As Sixers Damage Disaster Worsens

Jared McCain is the most recent Philadelphia star to select up an harm throughout preseason this week, after each Joel Embiid and Paul George revealed they’re nursing their very own struggles.

Jared McCain Suffers harm Scare   

Because the 2023-24 NBA tip off creeps ever nearer, the Philadelphia 76ers are struggling to keep up health throughout their roster with one more harm added to the rising record this week.

One in all Philadelphia’s brightest prospects, Jared McCain, was the most recent star to select up an harm throughout preseason after he took a nasty fall towards the Brooklyn Nets the place he landed on his again.

The rookie was chosen because the sixteenth total choose on this yr’s draft and there’s a lot of hype across the former Duke star, who has performed a component in the entire 76ers preseason video games to this point.

Within the speedy aftermath of the match there have been considerations that McCain’s harm might be a critical one, because the rookie hobbled off the court docket and headed to hospital for additional assessments after the sport.

NBA insider Chris Haynes reported on Thursday: “Philadelphia first-round choose Jared McCain skilled pulmonary contusions from final evening’s fall vs. Brooklyn. He’s been discharged from hospital and is residence resting. Will probably be re-evaluated at this time for concussion however there’s optimism the rookie averted a critical harm.”   

Regardless of preliminary considerations, the 20-year-old ought to be prepared for the season opener towards the Bucks subsequent Wednesday which might be a aid for Philadelphia, who’re already prone to being brief manned.

McCain wasn’t the one one to select an harm in a preseason recreation this week both, as Paul George hyperextended his knee towards the Hawks with the brand new commerce acquisition from Los Angeles additionally pressured out of the sport.

Joel Embiid was additionally dominated out of the remainder of preseason with a knee harm and the previous MVP admitted that he might by no means play one other again to again once more in his profession.  

Regardless of a troublesome week for all three stars in Philadelphia, preliminary stories recommend that at the least Embiid and McCain might be obtainable for the primary recreation of the season towards Milwaukee, whereas George’s standing remains to be unclear.  


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