- Name
- Reed Sheppard
- Position
- Guard
- Class
- FR
- Hometown (Last School)
- London, KY (North Laurel)
- Ht
- 6'3"
- Wt
- 180
- Seasons
- 2023-24
- Birthday
- June 24, 2004
HIGH SCHOOL
Rated as high as No. 22 overall by ESPN … McDonald’s All-American … Mr. Kentucky Basketball in 2023 … Helped Team Ohio to win Junior International Championship in Italy and earned MVP honors after scoring 26 points in the title game … Averaged 22.5 points, 8.5 assists and 8.4 rebounds per game … Finished high school career with 3,727 career points … Led North Laurel to the state Sweet 16, averaging 25.2 points, 7.6 assists, 6.8 rebounds and 4.4 steals per game as a junior… 2022 Kentucky Gatorade Player of the Year.
PERSONAL
Born June 24 in London, Kentucky … Parents are Jeff and Stacey Sheppard … Has a sister, Madison … Parents both played college basketball at Kentucky … His father was the MVP of the 1998 Final Four and won two national championships … Lists his most memorable moment as a basketball player as winning a high school regional … Honor Roll student … His most prized possession is his dog … Chose No. 15 because it’s the number his father wore at Kentucky … Favorite food is steak … Favorite movie is Hoosiers … Pregame superstition is taking a nap … Dunked for the first time in eighth grade … Lists Chris Paul as his favorite player and Devin Booker as his favorite Wildcat … Chose Kentucky over Indiana and Louisville.
College Statistics:
NCAA
| Season | Team | MIN | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | OR | DR | PF | AST | TO | BLK | STL | PTS | G | MPG | FG% | FT% | 3P% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 953 | 141 | 263 | 75 | 144 | 54 | 65 | 12 | 124 | 63 | 147 | 65 | 23 | 82 | 411 | 33 | 28.9 | 53.61 | 83.08 | 52.08 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 12.5 | |
| Total | - | 953 | 141 | 263 | 75 | 144 | 54 | 65 | 12 | 124 | 63 | 147 | 65 | 23 | 82 | 411 | 33 | 28.9 | 53.61 | 83.08 | 52.08 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 12.5 |
Career Totals
| Season | MIN | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | OR | DR | PF | AST | TO | BLK | STL | PTS | G | MPG | FG% | FT% | 3P% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 953 | 141 | 263 | 75 | 144 | 54 | 65 | 12 | 124 | 63 | 147 | 65 | 23 | 82 | 411 | 33 | 28.9 | 53.61 | 83.08 | 52.08 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 12.5 |
| Total | 953 | 141 | 263 | 75 | 144 | 54 | 65 | 12 | 124 | 63 | 147 | 65 | 23 | 82 | 411 | 33 | 28.9 | 53.61 | 83.08 | 52.08 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 12.5 |
Next Game
Kentucky vs Troy (On time)
