Is Jared McCain Primed For A Breakout This Season For OKC? – The Let’s Talk Thunder Podcast
How real is the Jared McCain hype ahead of the 2026-2027 season for the OKC Thunder?
Michael Martin and Rylan Stiles of Locked on Thunder break down Sam Presti’s comments from his preseason media availability, where he raved about McCain’s work over the offseason, on this episode of the Let’s Talk Thunder podcast.
As well as why Michael and Rylan are both super high on McCain going into his first healthy offseason, a full training camp with the Thunder, and his second year in OKC, as he looks primed to make a big jump to help this team off the bench as they chase another title.
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McCain is thankful to be here. His confidence is there and he probably doesn’t know his own ceiling. Perfect fit for okc. I love his attitude, I can do it.
If he can just not be a non factor on defense he’ll start probably and be the third scorer on most nights I’m completely down on Chet being a star for us Myles turner plus but not a star think mcain and ajay will have to be consistent 15-18 ppg scorers and tell Chet to just play elite defense and spot up while Shai McCain Ajay and Jdub