Mark Daigneault addresses Jared McCain's shooting struggles ahead of Cavs rematch

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Mark Daigneault addresses Jared McCain's shooting struggles ahead of Cavs rematch
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Mark Daigneault spoke about Jared McCain's shooting slump as the Oklahoma City Thunder prepare for a rematch against the Cleveland Cavaliers on November 5, 2026. McCain has struggled with his outside shooting, going 0-for-16 from three-point range in the last three games. Despite this, the Thunder are committed to him, having exercised the fourth-year option on his contract. Daigneault emphasized the importance of McCain's overall game, noting that his contributions go beyond just scoring. McCain contributed seven points, nine rebounds, and two assists in a previous win against the Cavs.

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  • •Jared McCain is 0-for-16 from three-point range in last three games.
  • •Thunder exercised McCain's fourth-year contract option.
  • •Mark Daigneault praises McCain's all-around contributions.
  • •McCain had seven points, nine rebounds, and two assists in previous meeting.
  • •Thunder face the Cavaliers on November 5, 2026.
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  • 1:44 AMYahoo Sports — Thunder’s Mark Daigneault keeps it 100 about Jared McCain’s shooting slump
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OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jared McCain went 0-for-16 from beyond the 3-point arc in his previous three outings, a fact head coach Mark Daigneault discussed ahead of their rematch against the Cleveland Cavs. Amid a shooting slump, the Thunder exercised McCain’s fourth-year option on his contract , showing commitment to the […] The post Thunder’s Mark Daigneault keeps it 100 about Jared McCain’s shooting slump appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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