Overview
- McCain said his plan is to be back for training camp and described his progress as "for sure" on track.
- He reported getting on the court more and doing live work but noted he has not been told he is cleared for everything.
- The team has not issued an official timetable for his return, with preseason set for Oct. 2 and Oct. 4 and opening night on Oct. 22.
- Before the injury, he averaged 15.3 points over 23 games and earned Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month honors for November.
- His availability looms large for a Philadelphia team that finished 24-58 after widespread injuries last season.