The OKC Thunder made a surprising move at the trade deadline with their acquisition of 2024 first-round pick Jared McCain.
At first glance, many expected him to bring a little shooting spark off the bench and be a nice locker room presence. However, in his first few games with the Thunder, it's clear he's made a significant impact, one that's bound to force coach Mark Daigneault to increase his role post All-Star break.
Jared McCain's all-around impact has been felt with Thunder
Through his first four games, it looks as if McCain is a completely different player than he was earlier in the season with the Philadelphia 76ers.