The Rockets are getting a perfect fit in Reed Sheppard.
The Houston Rockets selected former Kentucky Wildcat Reed Sheppard with the third overall pick of the 2024 NBA Draft.
Coach Udoka had this to say about the Rockets selecting Sheppard, "The shooting ability, the IQ, he has a great background lineage with his parents, and if you know about their story, you know he's raised well and raised in a basketball family and huge community in Kentucky. So all those things stood out, and then you get to know the person, and it was a perfect match."
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