How Reed Sheppard could shape the Rockets' present and future

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How Reed Sheppard could shape the Rockets' present and future
What does the future hold for Reed Sheppard, Rockets? Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images.

The Rockets — who said he was their top prospect in the draft — selected Kentucky guard Reed Sheppard 3rd overall in Wednesday night's NBA Draft.

Was it the right move? ESPN Houston's John Granato and Lance Zierlein share their thoughts on the newest member of the Rockets, and what it means for the team moving forward.

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Rockets secure the future with major deals. Composite Getty Image.

Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun both agreed to contract extensions with the Houston Rockets, a person with knowledge of the details said Monday.

Green, agreed to a three-year, $106 million extension. Sengun, agreed to five-year, $185 million extension.

Did GM Rafael Stone negotiate good deals from a team perspective?

Don't miss the video above as ESPN Houston's Jeremy Branham and Joel Blank react to the news, and examine if the Rockets made the right call in locking up their young talent.

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