Jared McCain supports Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in preseason loss to Bucks

Jared McCain scored 11 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder lost 128-126 to the Milwaukee Bucks in preseason. McCain's performance included hitting three three-pointers, showcasing his ability to relieve pressure off teammate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. In a back-to-back setup, McCain transitioned from a starter to a bench role, indicating a flexible strategy by the Thunder. The team is focusing on improving offensive creativity, as they look to enhance their scoring after recent roster changes. McCain expressed gratitude for the support from coaching and teammates, highlighting his confidence in taking shots.

• 3:20 PMYahoo Sports — Jared McCain is on mission to make Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's life easier