Houston Rockets Make Reed Sheppard Decision

The Houston Rockets showed how much they value Reed Sheppard with their decision on Friday. Houston exercised his fourth-year option, giving him an extra year in the 2027-28 season. The Rockets are showing that they see Sheppard as a key piece to what they want to do. He has been good off the bench for Houston, and just as good when they start him. Houston Rockets Investing in Reed Sheppard Sheppard now remains under contract until 2027-28. After the 2027-28 season, Sheppard can become a restricted free agent.