Reed Sheppard, the No. 3 pick in last year’s draft, is averaging 3.9 points, 1.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists this season.

Reed Sheppard will miss four weeks due to a thumb injury, suffering it in the Rockets' game against the Pelicans on March 6.

I think you saw him, like right in front of your eyes, kind of get into a rhythm, become more aggressive, make the right play.” ...