Thunder trade for Jared McCain in roster shuffle

PHOTO\u26a1THUNDER Per reports, the Thunder have traded Houston's 2026 first round pick and three future second round picks to acquire Jared McCain from the 76ers. Oklahoma City also swapped Ousmane Dieng for Charlotte's Mason Plumlee in a three-team deal sending Dieng to Chicago.

McCain was selected 16th by Philadelphia in the 2024 draft and showed extraordinary promise last year, leading all rookies in scoring and three-point proficiency (15.3 points per game, 2.2 threes made on 38.3% shooting from deep) before a torn left meniscus cut his debut season short. His sophomore season has been a different story. McCain has struggled mightily in his return from that knee injury, which was…