Aaronson said that McCain “acknowledged the difficulties of playing with his bulky left knee brace” and while he’ll still be on a minutes restriction, he’ll have “longer stints” on the court. Aaronson noted that McCain had “acknowledged his difficulties in playing with his bulky knee brace” and while he would still be restricted to minutes, he would have “longer sessions” on the court. His promising rookie year was cut short due to a meniscus tear after only 23 matches. He was named Eastern Conference Rookie Month in November for his 15.3 point average and flashes of potential. McCain was expected to play a major role for Philadelphia in the upcoming season. However, he missed the first few months of the year due to surgery to repair the UCL tear on his thumb. He returned to action in November and played for 15 minutes against the Cleveland Cavaliers in a loss of 113-111. Tyrese maxey’s scorching performances have helped the Sixers to an impressive 7-4 start. The 25 year old has been averaging a career-high 32.1 point, 4.9 rebounds, 8.3 assists and appears to have taken over from former MVP center Joel Embiid. He’s only played six games so far this season.
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