Reed Sheppard had a modest rookie season with limited playing time, but he is expected to take on a bigger role in the Houston Rockets' lineup, which will be essential for his development.

Reed Sheppard displayed considerable potential with strong defensive stats, including four steals and 1.5 blocks per game, while averaging 23 points and three and a half threes, indicating he could be a sleeper pick for fantasy leagues.

Reed Sheppard, drafted highly as a guard, may face pressure as Thompson and VanVleet take charge of ball-handling duties. The Rockets' faith in Sheppard hinges on his development and ability to earn minutes.

Reed Sheppard drew attention for his scoring ability in limited Summer League play, hinting at his potential role in the Rockets' upcoming season.

Reed Sheppard averaged 23 points over two games in the summer league, despite limited play due to calf soreness. His scoring ability is a positive sign for the Rockets heading into the season.