Sixers Bell Ringer: The Jared McCain Game

Sixers Bell Ringer regular season standings:

Tyrese Maxey - 2

Jared McCain - 2

Guerschon Yabusele - 2

Paul George - 1

Kelly Oubre, Jr. - 1

Don’t look now, but the Sixers might have a Rookie of the Year candidate on their hands.

Jared McCain dropped a rookie career-high 27 points Sunday and helped carry the Sixers to their second win of the season, a wild overtime victory over the Charlotte Hornets at the Wells Fargo Center.

Coming back from a winless West Coast swing — and still woefully shorthanded — it was no surprise to see the Sixers come out slow. The Hornets joined them as neither team could find much offense. The home team took the opening quarter 16-15 (no, that is not a typo).

The Sixers…