Already armed with several talented pieces, Houston added more to their core at the 2024 NBA Draft.
The Houston Rockets made a massive jump last season, improving by 19 wins the year before to finish 41-41 on the season.
After a lottery night jump, Houston was able to land the No. 3 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. Wednesday night, they used that pick onArmed with Alperen Sengun, Jalen Green, Jabari Smith Jr., Amen Thompson and Cam Whitmore, the Rockets already have a talented young core worthy of heavy minutes. But there’s always room for more talent in the NBA.
Bursting onto the scene as a four-star at Kentucky, Sheppard ignited his draft stock with fiery 3-point shooting and over three stocks per game. Despite being an undersized 6-foot-2, he played the backup combo guard role for the Wildcats, posting one of the best box plus-minus for a freshman in the last several decades.
All eyes now turn to 2024 NBA Summer League, which kicks off Saturday, July 6, with the California Classic. The annual summer showdown featuring all 30 teams takes place from July 12-22 in Las Vegas.
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