Jared Mccain Net Worth, Current Salary, Accomplishments and More

TOI Sports Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Nov 15, 2024, 02:30 IST

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Rising basketball star Jared McCain, at just 20 years old, is already making his mark on the NBA. Drafted 16th overall by the Philadelphia 76ers, the former Duke standout and gold medalist boasts a multi-million dollar contract and lucrative endorsements. His impressive skills and marketability make him a player to watch both on and off the court.

Jared Mccain Net Worth, Current Salary, Accomplishments and More

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At just 20 years old, Jared McCain is making waves in the NBA both on and off the court. A talented guard for the Philadelphia 76ers, McCain's impressive debut season and growing portfolio of accomplishments have cemented him as a player to watch. Here’s a detailed breakdown of his career, financial milestones, and achievements.
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From Sacramento to the NBA: McCain’s Journey

Full Name: Jared Dane McCain
Date of Birth: February 20, 2004

Position: Point Guard
Team: Philadelphia 76ers
Born in Sacramento, California, McCain’s basketball career began to shine in high school, where he garnered accolades as the California Gatorade Player of the Year twice. His journey continued at Duke University in the 2023–2024 season, where he emerged as one of the top prospects in the nation. His stellar performances earned him a spot in the 2024 NBA Draft, where the Philadelphia 76ers selected him 16th overall in the first round.

Net Worth and Salary

Net Worth: Estimated at $1 million (2024)
McCain’s wealth is derived from his basketball career, endorsements, and a substantial presence in the NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) market.
Rookie Contract:

Total Value: $19.4 million over four years
Average Annual Salary: $4.9 million
2024-25 Salary: $4,020,360
Club Options: $4.42 million (2026-27) and $6.78 million (2027-28)

McCain’s financial trajectory reflects not only his skills on the court but also his growing marketability as an athlete.

College Dominance at Duke

In his lone season at Duke, McCain showcased a well-rounded game, balancing scoring, playmaking, and defense.
2023–2024 College Stats:

Games Played/Started: 36/36
Points Per Game: 14.3
Field Goal Percentage: 46.2%
Three-Point Percentage: 41.4%
Free Throw Percentage: 88.5%
Rebounds Per Game: 5.0
Assists Per Game: 1.9
Career High Points: 35 (vs. Florida State, February 17, 2024)

McCain’s sharp shooting and consistent play established him as a reliable performer and a future NBA asset.

A Gold Medalist with Team USA

McCain’s accomplishments extend beyond college. As a member of the USA U18 basketball team, he helped secure gold at the 2022 FIBA U18 Americas Championship. His contributions further solidified his reputation as a rising star in international basketball.

Endorsements and Marketability

McCain has leveraged his talent and personality into a growing list of lucrative endorsements, estimated at $1 million. Notable deals include:

Jordan Brand: Footwear and apparel partnership
Sally Hansen: NIL deal as a brand ambassador
Collaborations with Champs Sports, Crocs, and RECOVER 180

These partnerships underline his appeal to major brands and his ability to connect with fans both on and off the court.

What’s Next for Jared McCain?

As McCain embarks on his rookie season with the 76ers, the expectations are high. His scoring ability, basketball IQ, and marketability position him as not just a key player for Philadelphia but also a future star of the league.
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