Sixers Standout Rookie Jared McCain Is out Indefinitely With a Torn Meniscus That Requires Surgery

Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain, right, drives into Charlotte Hornets guard Nick Smith Jr. during the second half of an NBA Cup basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. Nell Redmond/AP Photo

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

McCain who has starred for the struggling Sixers early in the season, reported a sore left knee after Friday night’s 121–107 loss to the Indiana Pacers.