Here is all you need to know about American basketball player Jared McCain including his age, height, bio and more
There are a lot of eyes on Jared McCain after his impressive eight three-point shooting performance in the second round of March Madness.
The rookie guard anticipated the type of explosive shooting that enabled him to tie the Duke team record for most 3-pointers made in a men’s NCAA tournament match. McCain crushed James Madison 93–55 in Barclays Centre on Sunday, making eight 3-pointers from outside the arc.
Who is Duke Blue Devils player Jared McCain, bio, age, height, family, parents, girlfriend, high school and NIL deal
JARED MCCAIN HIT SIX THREES IN THE FIRST HALF 😱🔥 pic.twitter.com/TfcpKBw4sY
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Only a few days prior, in Friday’s victory over Vermont, he came dangerously close to a breakout performance by making his first six 3-pointers and finishing with 30 points.
Who is Jared McCain?
Jared McCain is American college basketball player, who plays for the Duke Blue Devils of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), was born on February 20, 2004 in Sacramento, California, U.S. The 20-year-old stands 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) tall and he attended Centennial High School.
A look at Jared McCain’s career so far
Jared McCain was regarded as one of the best players in the 2023 class and a unanimous five-star recruit. He averages of 16.9 points, 4.7 rebounds, and four assists per game as a junior earned him the title of California Gatorade Player of the Year.
McCain was chosen to participate in the McDonald’s All-American Boys Game in 2023 when he was a senior. He was named the California Gatorade Player of the Year twice, averaging 17.7 points, 7.1 rebounds, four assists, and 1.5 steals per game for Centennial during the season.
Major recruiting organisations all rated McCain as a consensus five-star prospect and one among the best players in the 2023 class. Talking about his college career, June 2023 marked McCain’s enrollment at Duke University. On November 6, 2023, he played in his first game of collegiate basketball, defeating Dartmouth 92-54 with 8 points in 15 minutes.
McCain tied Zion Williamson for the Duke freshman record with a career-high 35 points on February 17, 2024, when the Duke team defeated Florida State 76-67. At the 2022 FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship, McCain participated in basketball as a member of the US under-18 squad.
Who are Jared McCain’s parents?
Jared McCain was born to Lance, a former basketball player and Jina McCain, a former collegiate track and field standout from Sacramento State, California. He has an elder named Jayce McCain.
Jared McCain’s girlfriend
Jared McCain is dating social media influencer Sydney Williams.
Jared McCain’s salary
Rising talent Jared McCain of Corona Centennial High School, which is close to Los Angeles, cemented his NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) dominance with a $1 million contract, most notably in collaboration with Lemon Perfect.