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With Person closing in, Reed ready to pass Troy scoring torch

Troy junior Wesley Person says this year's NCAA Tournament experience will motivate the Trojans for next season. Stacy Long

Anthony Reed will smile and clap, celebrating when his record’s 28-year run reaches its demise, likely this weekend.

Reed, now 50 years old with a son playing college football, won’t be disappointed once his time as Troy’s all-time leading men’s basketball scorer comes to an end.

Wesley Person Jr. is on the cusp of eclipsing Reed’s 1,875 points from 1986-90, and Reed hopes to be there to shake his hand.

“It was a big accomplishment and I’m proud of it, but the competitor in me wanted more,” Reed said.