Rookie guard Reed Sheppard will miss at least four weeks with a right thumb avulsion fracture, Rockets head coach Ime Udoka announced.

Sheppard isn't in the starting five for Tuesday's game versus the Pacers. Sheppard was inserted into the starting lineup Monday with Amen Thompson (shoulder) and Fred VanVleet (ankle) both out.

Sheppard accumulated 25 points (10-17 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five assists, two rebounds, two steals and one block in 31 minutes during Monday's 137-128 loss to the Thunder. Sheppard recorded a ...

HOUSTON — Houston rookie Reed Sheppard will miss at least four weeks after fracturing his right thumb. Rockets coach Ime Udoka announced Sheppard's status Saturday and said that the injury is to ...

Rookie guard Reed Sheppard delivered a career-high 25 points in his first NBA start, a performance that could signal some relief for a team plagued by injuries. This game wasn’t just another ...

After a slow start to the season where he struggled to get minutes on a deep Rockets team — one that sent him to the G-League for a while — Reed Sheppard had started to find a groove in the last month ...

The Washington Wizards were mulling between Alex Sarr and Reed Sheppard for the No. 2 overall ... Jeremy Brener is an editor, writer and social media manager for several On SI sites.

Amidst a disappointing season for the second-favorite pick for Rookie of the Year in the preseason, Reed Sheppard played like he was back at Kentucky in his first career start. With the Rockets ...