Jared McCain impresses in Thunder player grades for 2025-26 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 12:03 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
The Oklahoma City Thunder reflect on their 2025-26 season, where Jared McCain joined the team during the trade deadline. McCain averaged 10.4 points per game with impressive shooting percentages and demonstrated significant growth. The Thunder assessed his role in their playoff run, highlighting a strong performance in the Western Conference Finals. Moving forward, McCain is expected to take on a larger role as the team prepares for the 2026-27 season.
- •McCain averaged 10.4 points, 2.0 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game.
- •He shot 46.2% from the field and 39.1% from three-point range.
- •McCain played a key role in the Western Conference Finals, scoring 20+ points in crucial games.
- •The Thunder are banking on him to expand his role in the upcoming season.
- •McCain has a two-year contract, with a team option for the second year.
- 12:03 PMYahoo Sports — 2025-26 Thunder player grades: Jared McCain
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