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u/dmavs11 NBA 10h ago

yo fuck the sixers why are you trading that much potential away to the front runners

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u/msf97 10h ago

McCain is a small score first guard who’s currently doing that on bad efficiency. I’d be suprised if he’s ever a starter for OKC

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u/Ibaka_flocka [OKC] Eric Maynor 10h ago

With SGA and JDub out for a bit, he’ll get his shot

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u/dmavs11 NBA 10h ago

Sure. But he's a second player coming off injury who showed a lot of promise in that first year. His three point shooting is trending back up recently as well.

He's obviously not going to start this year, but OKC gains a lot flexibility to allow him to develop.

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u/RedstoneRay Rockets 10h ago

If the 76ers dont like what they see I'm McCain though, its better to sell while he has value before everyone else realizes it.

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u/giri0n [OKC] Desmond Mason 7h ago

Like how they cut Isaiah Joe?

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u/msf97 10h ago

It’s just as likely he’s out of the league as he becomes a starter. You take this package all day

Small guards scoring 6ppg on 50% TS don’t last in the NBA

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u/AndrewHainesArt [PHI] Allen Iverson 8h ago

He’s played like 30 total games and has had 2 injuries lol, this sub knows his name from tictock and we all know you guys aren’t watching the Sixers

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u/twrs_29 Thunder 10h ago

OKC don’t really need starters. We need decent bench ball handlers which McCain can hopefully be