a talent he said he inherited from his father, former Kentucky star Jeff Sheppard, rather than his mother, Stacey, who was Stacey Reed when she played for the Wildcats. “But it was pretty cool.

Rockets GM Rafael Stone on Reed Sheppard at the end of his rookie season (via ESPN’s Tim MacMahon): “We think he has a chance ...

Reed stepped on campus with the weight of his father’s legacy on his shoulders, and the younger Sheppard delivered. Predominantly playing as a sixth man for the Wildcats, Sheppard averaged 12.5 ...