Jared McCain always strives to be in the present moment, to avoid dwelling on the past or anything that might hinder his jubilant, instinctive, sharpshooting brand of basketball. McCain’s Monday in Philadelphia is about many moments.

The undermanned Philadelphia 76ers fall short to the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder at home on Monday.

The 2026 first-round pick that the Sixers received from the Thunder in exchange for Jared McCain on February 4 could be valuable.

Another day, another wholly uncompetitive Sixers loss. If you did not stay up as Tuesday night became Wednesday morning, the Sixers suffered a wire-to-wire thrashing at the hands of the Denver Nuggets,

Jared McCain opens up on his return to Philadelphia after the Oklahoma City Thunder knock off the 76ers on Monday.

The Sixers could be without four starters for their game against the Thunder on Monday night, where Jared McCain returns to Philadelphia.

The final 21 games of the Sixers' 2025-26 regular season will determinate their fate. Is this a playoff team? For now, the answer is yes, thanks to a lead over the Orlando Magic for the Eastern Conference's No. 6 seed which has been trimmed to just 0.5 games.