Who Should I Trade?
Dereck Lively II for Jared McCain (2025)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Dereck Lively II C - DAL  | Jared McCain G - OKC  | |
Expert |
86% Recommended by 6 of 7 experts |
14% Recommended by 1 of 7 experts |
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| Rest of Season | ‐ | # 174 |
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| Injury Alert | OUT | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 99 | # 149 |
| Ethan Masel The Fantasy Bulletin | # 240 | ‐ |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 96 | # 175 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 98 | # 188 |
| Seth Fisher Total Sports Live | # 110 | # 114 |
| Jonah Hauman Yahoo! Sports | # 98 | # 160 |
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | ‐ | # 189 |
| Dereck Lively II C - DAL | Jared McCain G - OKC | |
| 2025 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 115 | 1,160 |
| Field Goals Made | 11 | 204 |
| Field Goals Att | 18 | 480 |
| Field Goals % | .611 | .425 |
| Three Points Made | 0 | 99 |
| Three Points Att | 0 | 257 |
| Three Points % | .000 | .385 |
| Free Throws Made | 8 | 51 |
| Free Throws Att | 10 | 59 |
| Free Throws % | .800 | .864 |
| Offensive Rebound | 14 | 23 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 137 |
| Assists | 13 | 90 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 56 |
| Steals | 4 | 35 |
| Blocks | 11 | 5 |
| Points | 30 | 558 |
| Dereck Lively II C - DAL | Jared McCain G - OKC | |
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| Dereck Lively II C - DAL | Jared McCain G - OKC | |
| News | ||
| Dereck Lively II has not yet been cleared to run. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 28th | Jared McCain will start again for the Thunder on Thursday against the Spurs. Ari Koslow Thu, May 28th | |
| Derek Lively II (foot) will undergo season-ending surgery on his right foot. Garrett Ball Wed, Dec 10th | Jared McCain will start in Tuesday's Game 5 against the Spurs. Diego Sandoval Tue, May 26th | |
| Dereck Lively II (foot) is currently without a timetable for his return. Leo Sells Thu, Dec 4th | McCain scored in double figures for the first time since March 23 Tuesday — 15 points (5-of-8 FGs, 2-of-2 FTs), three three-pointers, two rebounds, and one assist in 16 minutes of the 36-point blowout over the Lakers. Bruno Mulé Wed, Apr 8th | |
| Swelling and discomfort in his right foot will force Dereck Lively II to the sidelines for at least the next three games. The Mavericks announced Tuesday that they will re-evaluate the center in seven-to-ten days, a timeline that aligns with earlier reports from insider Marc Stein regarding fears of an extended absence. Bruno Mulé Tue, Nov 25th | The Thunder's blowout win over the Nets opened the door for McCain, who tied for the team lead in shot attempts and made the most of them — 26 points (9-of-16 FGs, 3-of-4 FTs), five three-pointers, three rebounds, two assists, and two blocks. Bruno Mulé Thu, Mar 19th | |
| Reports from NBA insider Marc Stein indicate there is fear within the Mavericks organization that Dereck Lively could be sidelined for an extended period due to a foot injury. While his absence from Monday's game against Miami was officially listed as injury management, this new development suggests the issue may be more serious. Bruno Mulé Tue, Nov 25th | Jared McCain scored 20 points (8-15 FG, 4-9 3PT) to go along with three rebounds, one assist and two steals in the 116-108 win for the Thunder over the Bulls. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 4th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
