Heading into this season, the Philadelphia 76ers were expected to be led by their newly-formed big three. However, amid a series of injuries woes, an unlikely h

Multiple members of the Philadelphia 76ers give their thoughts on how impressive rookie Jared McCain has been.

Jared McCain called his shot. The 76ers rookie, whom they drafted with the No. 16 overall pick this past summer out of Duke, screamed, “I’m the rookie of the year,” during the team’s 113-98 win over the Nets on Friday night at Wells Fargo Arena.

Once Jared McCain collected his first start with the Philadelphia 76ers, he made it difficult for the team to consider even sending him back to a bench role. The same can be said for McCain’s draft classmate,