Quick Info
| Profession | Professional Basketball Player |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 20/02/2004 |
| Age | 22 years |
| Birthplace | Sacramento, California, USA |
Latest News about Jared McCain
02/02/2026
Jared McCain was traded from the Philadelphia 76ers to the Oklahoma City Thunder in February 2026. The move came after the 76ers exercised their $4.42 million team option for the 2026-27 season in October 2025, and his contract includes a $6.78 million team option for the 2027-28 season.
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Bio/Wiki
| Jared Dane McCain is a Black and Filipino-American professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the NBA. | |
| He played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils before being selected 16th overall in the 2024 NBA Draft. | |
| Jared Dane McCain is an American professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the NBA. | |
| McCain is known for his scoring ability and was named the NBA Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month for October and November 2024. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6'2" |
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| Weight | 195 lbs |
Family
| Brothers | Jayce McCain |
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Career
| High School | Centennial High School; Gatorade California Player of the Year (2021-22, 2022-23); McDonald's All-American (2023) |
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| College | Duke Blue Devils (2023-24); ACC All-Rookie Team; consensus five-star recruit; top player in the 2023 class; set Duke freshman records with 8 three-pointers in a game and 35 points vs. Florida State |
| Professional | Philadelphia 76ers (2024, 16th overall pick); traded to Oklahoma City Thunder (February 2026); NBA Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month (Oct-Nov 2024); signed a two-year, $8.24 million contract with the 76ers in July 2024; 76ers exercised $4.42 million team option for 2026-27 in October 2025; contract includes $6.78 million team option for 2027-28 |
| International | 2022 FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship (USA) |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/jmccain24/ | |
| TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@jaredmccain |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Born and raised in Sacramento, CA; moved to Corona in 8th grade. | |
| 2. Appeared in YouTube docuseries 'Believe'. | |
| 3. Played for Russell Westbrook's Team Why Not on Nike EYBL circuit. | |
| 4. Set Duke freshman records: 8 three-pointers in a game, 35 points vs. Florida State. | |
| 5. Born and raised in Sacramento, California; moved to Corona in 8th grade. | |
| 6. Attended Centennial High School in Corona, California. | |
| 7. Played as a Shooting Guard and Point Guard. |