Philadelphia 76ers rookie Jared McCain is out for the remainder of the season, as he continues his recovery from a knee surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee. His injury is one of the many things that have made life harder for Sixers fans in the 2024-25 campaign.
However, that’s not stopping McCain from adding to his cannon of TikTok videos.
In one of his latest viral hits on thes social media platform, the former Duke Blue Devils standout tried to dance to okayspade’s “lebron james,” an R’n’B track that’s a nearly two minutes long and consistent of lyrics made entirely of nothing but the name of the four-time NBA Most Valuable Player and Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward.

Fans react to Philadelphia 76ers rookie Jared McCain’s LeBron James “tribute”

At the time of this writing, McCain’s video has already garnered over 97,000 likes and got bookmarked over 4,000 times. It has also gotten nearly 900 comments, including the following:
“Who’s been a Jared McCain nba fan?”
“Jared is the only nba player doing this🙏😭”
“you’re in the league with him bro what are you doing”
“The way Jared loves Lebron is so tuff”
“song would be better if it said jared instead of lebron🙏🙏🙏”
“This man doesn’t know the power he has over me😍”
In 23 games played with the 76ers in his rookie NBA season, McCain became known as one of the team’s most dangerous outside shooters. He averaged 2.2 3-pointers per game on a 38.3 percent success rate while also putting up 11.9 points.

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