Last Word On Pro Basketball

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 bet on his overall progress to continue by selecting him with such a high lottery pick. While it’s just Summer League, Sheppard has brought much excitement to the … [Read more...] about Former Four-Time All-Star Compares Reed Sheppard To Himself

The Houston Rockets had keyed in on former Kentucky guard Reed Sheppard ahead of the 2024 NBA Draft. There was a chance that he could go No. 1 to the Atlanta Hawks, a team that needed to rework their backcourt. The San Antonio Spurs, who had the No. 4 and No. 8 picks, were interested in Sheppard as well. Notably, they were also linked to the Hawks in trade talks for the No. 1 … [Read more...] about Promising Rockets’ Guard Earns Comparisons to NBA Champion

The Olympics are about to start with no Houston Rockets on the US team. But was playing against it a stepping stone for two young players? It was an opportunity to play against the very best, but was it the opportunity they needed to get the very best out of themselves? Olympics: Young Houston Rockets Selected For Future Greatness? Guess When Houston Last Had A US Player At The … [Read more...] about Olympics: Young Houston Rockets Selected For Future Greatness?

Last month, former No. 1 pick John Wall made his dreams of a return to the league clear. On Paul George‘s Podcast, Podcast P With Paul George, Wall said he was “willing to accept any role” to join an NBA team. John Wall says on @PodcastPShow that he still wants to continue NBA career “I’m willing to accept any role it is to be on a team… whether it’s playing, not playing, … [Read more...] about Former No. 1 Pick Reiterates NBA Return Aspirations