Houston Rockets guard Reed Sheppard showed why he's a rising star in the league.

The part I had to get better at is the bumps before,” Sheppard says. “Being physical, using your chest and trying to bump them, and then swipe down.

Sheppard dazzled in the Rising Stars Tournament, hitting clutch threes and delivering game-changing plays before a narrow final loss.

With Fred VanVleet (knee) sidelined, Sheppard is locking down a big role in the backcourt during the first part of the season. The second-year guard has averaged 10.8 points, 3.1 rebounds, 2.4 assists ...

After standing pat at the trade deadline, the Houston Rockets must rely on Reed Sheppard to fix their perimeter shooting down ...

Sheppard made a spot start Monday due to the absence of Kevin Durant, but now that Durant is healthy, Sheppard will return to a reserve role. Since the start of January, Sheppard is averaging 11.3 ...

Mavericks guard Klay Thompson is not onboard with a viral Stephen Curry-themed nickname for Rockets sharpshooter Reed Sheppard.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rahat Huq writes generally about the Houston Rockets. HOUSTON, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 22: Reed Sheppard #15 of the Houston Rockets ...

The Chicago Bulls are seeking young prospect-level players from the Houston Rockets in exchange for Coby White.

The NBA’s brightest young stars will be on display during the Rising Stars Challenge in the Los Angeles area on Friday, Feb. 13.

February got off to a bit of an underwhelming start in my NBA Best Bets column, Peter’s Points, as only one of the three picks for Sunday’s game 10-game slate e ...

January 21 - Reed Sheppard isn't the best player on the Houston Rockets, but right now he just might be their most important. Sheppard aims to continue his strong play of late when the Rockets visit ...