After rocketing off to an incredible rookie campaign, hitting 3s open and contested, repositioning himself like a mini-Steph Curry, and providing some additional pop as a pesky defender and secondary passer, McCain's season has presumably come to an end, with a return come playoff time dashed until a team official says otherwise.

Nick Nurse is “very optimistic” about Jared McCain’s meniscus surgery on Tuesday along with his recovery. But the 76ers coach added that McCain is “obviously still trying to come to grips with” the outstanding start to his rookie season being derailed by the serious injury.

Jared McCain's meniscus injury is a devastating blow to the injury-riddled Sixers, as he was arguably their biggest bright spot in an otherwise dreary season.

Philadelphia 76ers rookie Jared McCain underwent successful surgery on Tuesday to repair the lateral meniscus tear in his left knee, the team announced.

McCain was a bright spot to start the Sixers' season, averaging 15.3 points and shooting 38.3% from three-point range.

Philadelphia 76ers rookie Jared McCain has a meniscus tear in his left knee that requires surgery and is expected to be out indefinitely.

Jared McCain's unfortunate meniscus injury resulted in Stephon Castle of the Spurs moving to the top of the NBA's Rookie of the Year odds.

Before Philadelphia 76ers first-round pick Jared McCain went down with an injury, he was widely viewed as the favorite to win the NBA’s Rookie of the Year award. While McCain doesn’t have a timeline in place for his injury recovery just yet,