REED SHEPPARD NEWS

Coming off bench Sheppard isn't part of the starting five for Wednesday's game against Sacramento, Michael C. Wright of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Sheppard's streak of four consecutive starts will come to an end Wednesday, as he'll be replaced by Josh Okogie in the first unit. During the four-game stretch, Sheppard averaged 14.0 points, 4.5 rebounds, 4.0 assists, 2.3 steals and 1.0 blocks across 29.5 minutes.

15 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Reed Sheppard gives the Rockets a weapon they desperately need As many questions as people had about Reed Sheppard heading into the season regarding his ability to become a serious contributor for the Ho...

1 DAY AGO • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM

Reed Sheppard may be triggering an early trade decision for the Rockets The Houston Rockets have been getting strong performances from Reed Sheppard lately. His play may have triggered an early trade decision for...

2 DAYS AGO • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM

Reed Sheppard's defense comes with an inherent flaw the Rockets must mitigate For the Houston Rockets this season, Reed Sheppard, and his growing confidence in his perimeter shot, have been a major revelation. Yet, acc...

2 DAYS AGO • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM

Busy on defense against Jazz Sheppard totaled nine points (4-8 FG, 1-3 3Pt), six rebounds, four assists, two blocks and four steals in 31 minutes during Sunday's 129-101 win over Utah.

Impact Making his third straight start, Sheppard tied his season high in both steals and blocks in a strong defensive effort. The second-year guard is averaging 15.7 points, 5.3 boards, 4.7 assists, 2.0 threes, 2.7 steals and 1.3 blocks since moving into the starting five in place to Steven Adams as Houston goes with a smaller lineup, and considering the team has won three straight road games with that alignment, Sheppard could stick in his current role for a while.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Reed Sheppard inching closer to answering question that will define his future This season, almost no storyline has been more surprisingly pleasing for the Houston Rockets than the emergence of second-year guard Reed Sh...

4 DAYS AGO • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM

Rockets beat writer says the quiet part out loud about Reed Sheppard's trade impact As the Houston Rockets have climbed out to a 12-4 record to start the season, second-year guard Reed Sheppard has been a particular bright s...

4 DAYS AGO • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM

Houston takes road win streak into matchup with Utah

Houston will try to keep its four-game road win streak alive when the Rockets play Utah

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Reed Sheppard is proof that even major absences can have a silver lining for Rockets As the Houston Rockets prevailed over the Golden State Warriors in their final matchup of NBA Cup play, the absence of both Kevin Durant and...

5 DAYS AGO • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM

Erupts for career-high 31 in win Sheppard registered 31 points (12-25 FG, 4-12 3Pt, 3-4 FT), nine rebounds, five assists, two blocks and one steal across 37 minutes during Wednesday's 104-100 victory over Golden S...

Impact With Kevin Durant (personal) unavailable for a second straight game, Sheppard made his second start of the season and delivered a new career scoring high. The 21-year-old guard is taking a massive step forward in his second NBA season, scoring in double digits in nine of the last 10 games while averaging 17.1 points, 3.3 assists, 3.2 threes, 2.6 boards and 2.1 steals while shooting 53.8 percent from the floor and 47.1 percent from long distance.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

How Kevin Durant prepared Reed Sheppard for his career night | Sporting News The Rockets sharpshooter had a breakout game.

NOVEMBER 27 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Reed Sheppard makes Rockets the NBA's deepest team and it's not even close The Houston Rockets had a tall task ahead of them going short-handed to The Bay to face off against the grappling Golden State Warriors, yet...

NOVEMBER 27 • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM

Reed Sheppard scores career-high 31 points as Rockets rally in 2nd half to beat Warriors 104-100

Reed Sheppard scored a career-high 31 points to go with nine rebounds and five assists, and the Houston Rockets rallied from 12 points down at halftime to beat the Warriors 104-100...

NOVEMBER 27 • Associated Press

Reed Sheppard shows concerning signs in his first start of the season for Rockets In the Houston Rockets' 114-92 victory over the Phoenix Suns, their defense was yet again overpowering as their opponents struggled to gain...

NOVEMBER 25 • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM

Starting Monday Sheppard will start Monday's game against the Suns, Matt Young of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact With Kevin Durant (personal) sidelined, Sheppard will get the starting nod for the first time this season. The second-year guard has averaged 17.8 points, 3.0 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 2.0 steals in 28.0 minutes per game over his last five appearances.

NOVEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Suns face the Rockets on 3-game win streak

Phoenix aims to extend its three-game win streak with a victory over Houston

NOVEMBER 24 • Associated Press

Insane stat proves Rockets should play Reed Sheppard more The Houston Rockets have been getting star performances from Reed Sheppard. The data suggests he should be on the floor more often.

NOVEMBER 23 • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM

Zach Lowe says the quiet part out loud about Reed Sheppard's defense When starting point guard Fred VanVleet went down with an ACL injury, one of the biggest immediate concerns for the Houston Rockets was the...

NOVEMBER 23 • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM

Scores season-high 27 points Sheppard recorded 27 points (9-13 FG, 5-8 3Pt, 4-6 FT), four assists and two steals over 37 minutes during Friday's 112-109 loss to the Nuggets.

Impact Sheppard tallied double digits for the eighth straight game, scoring a season-high 27 points in what was also a season-high 37 minutes. After a modest start to the season, it appears as though Sheppard is earning the trust of the coaching staff. He started the second half Friday, an encouraging sign moving forward. Managers should feel relatively safe holding him in all formats.

NOVEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Jokic scores 34, Nuggets beat Rockets 112-109

Nikola Jokic had 34 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists, and Jamal Murray added 26 points and 10 assists as the Denver Nuggets held on to beat the Houston Rockets 112-109

NOVEMBER 22 • Associated Press

Reed Sheppard gives the Rockets an epic silver lining in heartbreaking loss Although the Houston Rockets ultimately fell, 112-109, to the Denver Nuggets in their third game of NBA Cup group play, there were a number...

NOVEMBER 22 • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM