McClung (abdomen) is available for Friday's game against the Knicks.
The Bulls' backcourt is healthy for Friday's game, so it could be tough for McClung to get into the rotation. In two appearances for the Bulls this season, McClung has posted averages of 6.0 points and 1.5 rebounds per game.
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Bulls' Mac McClung: Probable for Friday
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McClung (abdomen) is probable for Friday's game against the Knicks.
McClung is likely to play through right abdominal tightness Friday. The explosive guard could see an expanded role if one or both of Josh Giddey (hamstring) and Tre Jones (ankle) sit out versus New York.
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Bulls' Mac McClung: Back in rotation Wednesday
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McClung closed Wednesday's 145-126 loss to the Pacers with eight points (3-6 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), two rebounds and one block in 11 minutes.
McClung played just his fifth game of the season and his first in almost two months. Despite the fact that he has been showing out in the G League, McClung has been unable to force his way into the Bulls' rotation. While it was good to see him out there, fantasy managers would need to see a sustained role before considering him.
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Bulls' Mac McClung: Off injury report
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McClung (hamstring) isn't listed on the injury report for Wednesday's game against the Pacers.
McClung missed the G League Windy City Bulls' regular-season finale due to a right hamstring issue but is set to be available for the parent club against Indiana. However, the two-way player isn't guaranteed to see the floor for Chicago.
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Bulls' Mac McClung: Lands two-way deal with Chicago
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McClung (calf) signed a two-way contract with the Bulls on Thursday.
After being cut loose by the Pacers in early November, McClung caught on with the Bulls' G League affiliate, the Windy City Bulls. Over 24 games for Windy City, McClung averaged 25.4 points, 7.2 assists, 3.0 rebounds, 2.3 three-pointers, 1.3 steals and 0.7 blocks in 37.4 minutes per contest. He hadn't taken the floor for Windy City since Jan. 28 due to a right calf injury, but McClung is apparently back to full health. Jake Fischer of BleacherReport.com notes that McClung will join the Bulls in Toronto for Thursday's game against the Raptors, and the 27-year-old guard will likely be part of the rotation while Chicago is shorthanded after executing several trades in recent days.
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Mac McClung: Waived by Indiana
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The Pacers waived McClung on Thursday, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.
After three appearances with the Pacers, McClung will now seek opportunities elsewhere. With the open roster spot, the Pacers will be adding Monte Morris. McClung is likely to draw plenty of interest with a standout resume in the G League.
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Pacers' Mac McClung: Leads bench in loss
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McClung closed with 12 points (5-12 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 1-1 FT), three steals and two rebounds in 19 minutes during Friday's 128-108 loss to the Hawks.
While he struggled mightily from three-point range, McClung led Indiana's second unit in scoring. He was one of five Indiana players to score in double figures. Additionally, the 26-year-old tied the game-high mark in steals. McClung should continue to see meaningful playing time with the Pacers' backcourt plagued by injuries to multiple key contributors.
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Pacers' Mac McClung: Inks pact with Indiana
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McClung signed a multi-year contract with the Pacers on Monday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
McClung will get an opportunity with the injury-depleted Pacers after being signed and subsequently waived by the Bulls in mid-October. The 26-year-old guard spent the 2024-25 campaign on a two-way contract with the Magic but appeared in just two games with the parent club. Over 44 outings with the G League's Osceola Magic last season, he averaged 23.0 points, 5.3 assists and 3.9 rebounds across 32.4 minutes per game. In a corresponding move, the Pacers waived James Wiseman.
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Mac McClung: Landing with Chicago
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McClung and the Bulls agreed to a deal Friday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.
There isn't much time left for McClung to make an impact at Bulls training camp. However, the explosive guard is a prime candidate to join the G League's Windy City Bulls if he's ultimately waived ahead of the new season.
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Magic's Mac McClung: Wins third straight Dunk Contest
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McClung made history by coming out on top in the 2025 AT&T Slam Dunk Contest, defeating the Spurs' Stephon Castle in the final round.
McClung became the first player in NBA history to win the Slam Dunk Contest in three consecutive years. The 25-year-old high-flyer put on a show Saturday as Stephon Castle, Matas Buzelis and Andre Jackson couldn't contend with the Magic guard. He finished the contest with a perfect score on each of his four dunks, captivating everyone in attendance at the Chase Center in San Francisco.
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Magic's Mac McClung: Converted to two-way deal
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The Magic signed McClung to a two-way contract Saturday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
McClung was previously on a training camp contract, which has now been converted to a two-way deal. The back-to-back Slam Dunk Contest champion has primarily played in the G League during his time in the league, but he will now look to earn a rotational role as a depth guard in Orlando. He averaged 12.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 2.0 triples across 20.5 minutes in two games with the 76ers last season.
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Magic's Mac McClung: Agrees to deal with Orlando
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McClung agreed to an Exhibit 10 deal with the Magic on Wednesday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.
McClung spent camp with Orlando last year on a partially guaranteed deal, but he was let go just before the start of the regular season. He played for the G League's Osceola Magic during the 2023-24 campaign and averaged 25.2 points, 5.9 assists and 4.5 rebounds in 35.6 minutes per game and was named the G League MVP. He'll have another chance to compete for a roster spot this fall.
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Mac McClung: Sent to waivers
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McClung was waived by the Magic on Saturday, Philip Rossman-Reich of OrlandoMagicDaily.com reports.
McClung will likely end up with Orlando's G League affiliate, the Osceola Magic, following Saturday's move. He was unable to make his case to remain on the NBA roster to begin the 2023-24 campaign after scoring only seven points and adding 15 boards and five assists over three preseason matchups.
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76ers' Mac McClung: Leads teams in points and assists
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McClung recorded 30 points (8-18 FG, 5-11 3Pt, 4-5 FT), eight assists and four rebounds in 40 minutes during Thursday's 114-110 win over Rio Grande.
McClung notched team highs in points and assists during the Blue Coats' championship win. Across 53 G League appearances, the 24-year-old averaged 19.4 points, 5.3 assists, 3.5 rebounds and 0.9 steals in 28.2 minutes per game. He was recalled to the NBA club following the Blue Coats' win, but he's not expected to feature in Philadelphia's postseason rotation.
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76ers' Mac McClung: Ends on strong note
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McClung posted 20 points (8-17 FG, 3-9 3Pt, 1-3 FT), nine rebounds and nine assists in 33 minutes during Sunday's 134-105 win over Brooklyn.
McClung ended his regular season with easily the best game of his career. Like many teams, the 76ers went with their fringe players on the final day, affording McClung an opportunity to shine. He didn't disappoint, falling just short of his first career triple-double. His long-term future remains uncertain, so managers should just enjoy this for what it was.
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76ers' Mac McClung: Pops for 35 points
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McClung registered 35 points (11-21 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 8-9 FT), seven assists, three rebounds and one steal in 36 minutes during Tuesday's 134-120 win over Rio Grande.
McClung scored a playoff-high 35 points, and if it weren't for Jaden Springer's 43, he would've been the highest-scoring player in Game 1 of the G League Finals. The Blue Coats need to win one of the next two games to be crowned 2022-23 G League champs.
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76ers' Mac McClung: Solid outing in win
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McClung mustered 16 points (7-15 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 2-3 FT), seven rebounds, three assists and two steals in 35 minutes during Sunday's 108-94 win over Long Island.
McClung failed to connect from deep, but he provided solid all-around production to help Delaware advance to the G League Showcase Cup Championship. The NBA Slam Dunk Champion figures to play a prominent role during the three-game series.
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76ers' Mac McClung: Strong play in win
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McClung recorded 20 points (8-15 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, five assists and two steals in 34 minutes during Thursday's 104-99 win over Capital City.
McClung finished second on the team in scoring behind Jaden Springer and dished out a team-high five assists. The Blue Coats' backcourt duo will look to star once again during the G League Eastern Conference semifinals.
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76ers' Mac McClung: Returns with mixed results
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McClung (hamstring) posted 14 points (3-11 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 4-4 FT), five assists, two rebounds and one steal in 20 minutes during Saturday's 125-121 loss to Fort Wayne.
McClung returned to action for the regular-season finale after missing a game due to a hamstring issue. He struggled with his shot and was limited to 20 minutes, but it's encouraging to see him back on the court ahead of the G League playoffs.
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76ers' Mac McClung: Another 20-point game
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McClung managed 20 points (7-14 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 3-3 FT), four assists and two rebounds in 27 minutes during Saturday's 119-112 loss to Windy City.
McClung was efficient from the field and scored at least 20 points for the eighth time over his past nine appearances. Across 48 games, he's averaging 19.0 points per contest while shooting 50.6 percent from the field and 42.7 percent from deep.
