Houston Rockets, Reed Sheppard
Could Rockets' Reed Sheppard Sneak Into the Starting Lineup?
Houston Rockets rookie Reed Sheppard is already building hype as one of the most promising rookies in his class, yet he's expected to come off the bench. The No. 3 overall pick in the 2024 draft was taken with what was originally the Brooklyn Nets' first-round pick,
Houston Rockets rookie Reed Sheppard will get his chances but will have to earn his playing time
Houston likes what rookie Reed Sheppard brings to team but as focus turns to winning over development, he will have to earn his minutes.
Amen Thompson impressed by Rockets rookie Reed Sheppard, sees ‘Curry range’
It’s not yet clear if Sheppard will immediately be in the playing rotation for head coach Ime Udoka, but his shooting and playmaking quickly turned heads at the NBA’s 2024 summer league in Las Vegas — and it sounds as if it’s also happening in those private workouts, as well.
Projecting Reed Sheppard’s Rookie Season Role with Rockets
NBA Draft, the Rockets heard their name called third, making the easy decision to select Kentucky combo guard Reed Sheppard. The former Wildcat made the Rockets fourth top-four pick in as many years,
Reed Sheppard among favorites for NBA Rookie of Year. See odds for other ex-Wildcats
Former Kentucky basketball stars, including Reed Sheppard and Anthony Davis, are among the favorites to win awards during the 2024-25 NBA season.
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What’s Ahead For Reed Sheppard In 2024-2025?
But their ping pong balls catapulted them all the way up to third where they were able to select Kentucky guard Reed ...
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Jeff Sheppard admits shocking reality of son Reed Sheppard's unexpected "one-and-done" journey at Kentucky
Reed Sheppard joined the Kentucky Wildcats as the 79th-ranked prospect according to 247Sports. However, the shooting guard became the first American college player to be taken off the board in the ...
Houston Rockets forward Cam Whitmore faces a lot of competition for minutes in playing rotation
Cam Whitmore played well as a rookie but faces a lot of competition for minutes with Rockets in his second season.
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Rockets Guard Gives Teammate Wild Steph Curry Comparison
One rookie could really unlock the team's production, though. No. 3 overall pick Reed Sheppard will be able to be an instant contributor in Houston, even if does so in a sixth man. Green, the ...
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"Do I need to get it in writing that Reed is coming back": Reed Sheppard's dad opens up on chat with Kentucky's Mark Pope after coaching hire
Nevertheless, the coach remained optimistic and pursued Reed Sheppard about playing another season. The connection to Sheppard came easy. His father, Jeff Sheppard, was Pope's roommate during ...