The Houston Rockets rookie is making a strong impression early on in his career.
While Reed Sheppard hasn't yet logged any minutes with the Houston Rockets in an official contest, he's still highly-touted around the league after a strong performance in Las Vegas Summer League.
tried his hand at re-drafting the 2024 NBA Draft. While Zaccharie Risacher was the first selection in the draft, Sheppard earned that title in the re-draft, going to the Atlanta Hawks in the hypothetical. The buzz around Sheppard is real. The Kentucky product averaged a strong 20 points per contest in Summer League. He's going to end up being a home run of a draft pick for the Rockets. However, in the re-draft, Houston ends up with UConn center Donovan Clingan.
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