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What's Happening?
Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain has sustained a UCL tear in his right thumb during a workout, adding to his previous injury challenges. McCain was recovering from a torn meniscus and was expected to return for the season's start. The 76ers are consulting with physicians to determine the best course of action for his recovery. This injury is another setback for McCain, who averaged 15.3 points in 23 games last season before his knee injury.
Why It's Important?
McCain's injury is a significant concern for the 76ers, who have faced numerous injuries among key players, including Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid, and Paul George. These injuries have affected the team's performance and championship aspirations. McCain's absence could impact the team's strategy and require adjustments in their lineup. The 76ers will need to manage these challenges to improve their performance in the upcoming season.
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