The San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets are set to face off in what could be an exciting matchup between two of the top five picks from last year’s NBA Draft: Stephon Castle of the Spurs and Reed Sheppard of the Rockets.
Houston Rockets rookie Reed Sheppard has captured the attention of fans throughout the offseason as the No. 3 overall pick from June's draft has shown a ton of promise going into his first NBA season.
What Caitlin Clark is doing for the WNBA now is no less than what Michael Jordan did for the NBA during the 1980s. At least in the commercial sense, Caitlin Clark is putting the WNBA on a global map.
The NBA season doesn't officially begin for two more weeks, but preseason games are already underway. One former Wildcat is already catching the eyes of many scouts, fans, and people around the league.
Ever since James Harden left the Rockets, one of the key struggles for Houston has been from beyond the three-point line. The stats show that the Rockets fell from attempting 45 threes per game in 2018-19 to 36 threes per game in 2023-24.
After going scorched earth at Summer League in Las Vegas, Reed Sheppard’s preseason opener for the Houston Rockets went somewhat under the radar. And it’s understandable, given the team’s full-strength roster has plenty of players to ogle at.
NBA analyst Tom Haberstroh thinks very highly of Houston Rockets rookie Reed Sheppard, so much so that he reckons the guard is the closest thing he's seen to Stephen Curry in a long time.
Reed Sheppard debuted with the Houston Rockets on Monday night as they faced the Utah Jazz on the road, suffering a 113-122 loss. After being drafted out of…
Reed Sheppard has yet to log an official minute for the Houston Rockets, or in the NBA at all, yet he's receiving quite a bit of buzz with the season soon to come.
It's time. Basketball is finally here. Well, the preseason at least. Granted, we did just have Summer League play just a few months ago but that's not quite meaningful basketball.
"Don't expect anything, just come out and learn," said Reed Sheppard during Monday's media day. He is ready to play a role for Houston, but most importantly, learning is his main focus.
The Houston Rockets training camp kicked off yesterday, and players within the team's young core are already making waves in footage taken during the first and second days of camp.
The Houston Rockets are rolling into the 2024-25 NBA season with quite a bit of momentum. They were successful in March, finishing the season out incredibly strong en route to a 41-41 record.
At the 2024 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, all of which have made major contributions to the team’s 19-win turnaround last season.
The NBA dog days are nearing an end. Minicamps are being hosted, players are returning to their respective markets and the return of basketball is looming.
The Houston Rockets didn't make many changes to their roster this season, but they did take Reed Sheppard with the No. 3 overall pick out of Kentucky. It was the biggest move of the offseason, which earned praise from Bleacher Report writer Grant Hughes.
Reed Sheppard had one of the best Summer League performances of any player in his class, and it was shown. In his first few Summer League outings as a Rocket, Sheppard averaged 20 points per game and did it convincingly, shooting at a 50% clip and provided great, and some unexpected, value in a confident fashion.
The Houston Rockets were awarded the No. 3 pick in the draft via the Brooklyn Nets stemming back to their James Harden swap. The Rockets were able to see their win total climb to 41 breaking even on the season after turning in just 22 wins the year prior.
Reed Sheppard was selected to the All-Summer League First Team for his exceptional performances in Las Vegas and will look to carry that success over to his rookie season.
The NBA 2K25 Summer League concludes on Monday night, but before the Miami Heat and Memphis Grizzlies do battle — First Team All-Summer League honors were announced.
Taken with the third overall pick by the Houston Rockets, former Kentucky star Reed Sheppard has already impressed NBA fans and analysts with his shooting and his playmaking.
The NBA Summer League has been going on for over a week, and former Kentucky Wildcat Reed Sheppard has stolen the show for the Houston Rockets. Through three games, Sheppard is averaging 20 points, 4.7 assists, 4.7 rebounds, and 3 steals per game while shooting 49% from the field.
No. 3 overall pick Reed Sheppard might just be too good for Summer League already. The Houston Rockets rookie guard's third game in Las Vegas wasn't as strong as his first two, but he's been incredible through three contests.
The Houston Rockets selected guard Reed Sheppard with the third overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. The 20-year-old proved to be quite the sharpshooter in his one season playing collegiately for Kentucky.
Houston’s Reed Sheppard played his first Summer League game Friday night. He was so good that it might be his last Summer League game.
He is the highest pick in this year’s draft thus far to sign his rookie deal.
Former Kentucky guard Reed Sheppard is the newest member of the Houston Rockets after being selected No. 3 overall in the 2024 NBA Draft. He was the first traditional college basketball player to be selected after Zaccharie Risacher and Alex Sarr went first and second, respectively.
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