The 2025-26 NBA season will begin in a month, and the hype is palpable. Opening night will feature matchups, which always attract a larger crowd. Meanwhile, Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain sparked hilarious reactions with his recent photo.
The 76ers’ recent promotional post featured McCain sitting on a bench in the gym. While he looked amazing in the post, one fan noted a hilarious aspect in the photo, and his comment became viral quickly.
The fan noticed that the bar had only 2.5-pound plates on each side. He quickly commented, “Why is Jared McCain bench pressing 2.5lb plates?”
Fans also noticed McCain’s painted nails in that photo. In an interview in August 2024, McCain discussed the hate and criticism he’s facing for his painted nails.
Fans Mock Bar Weight In 76ers Promotional Post Featuring Jared McCain
When Philadelphia 76ers’ Promotional Post Featuring Jared McCain surfaced on X (formerly Twitter), fans quickly erupted in the comments section.
One fan said, “Bro paints his nails. We surprised?”
“Dude looking like he just walked out of a 2005 JCPenney catalog shoot. They really had to do him like that with the pose and everything,“another fan said.
“Yoooo the nail polish says it all,” another fan mentioned.
“OMG that is hilarious,” another fan commented.
“Lmao ain’t no way,” another fan mentioned.
“Stackin on the plates!” another fan commented.
“Probably the correct weight,” another fan said.
“Doing those 300 reps,” another fan commented.
McCain played 23 games for the Sixers in the 2024-25 NBA season and averaged 15.3 points, 2.6 assists, and 2.4 rebounds per game. The 76ers had a disappointing season. They finished 13th in the Eastern Conference standings with a 24-58 record. The 76ers will play the first game of the 2025-26 NBA season against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden.
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