For a guy who hasn’t played a single minute for Duke, freshman Jared McCain has made a pretty considerable impression. He seems to be strikingly mature for a freshman, so much so that Ryan Young thought he could be a captain.
That didn't happen, but if he’s getting that kind of respect from a 6th year player, that’s really saying something.
In some ways, he reminds us of previous Blue Devils like Shane Battier, Grant Hill and Elton Brand, to name a few.
We’re referring to his apparent maturity at such a young age. And because of his massive Tik Tok following, he has an NIL worth estimated at $1.