Reed Sheppard draws praise for recent AAU performances

Earlier this week, Kentucky Wildcats’ commit, Reed Sheppard, was the best player on the floor in his ESPN debut, as he led Midwest Basketball Team to a victory over Team Strive For Greatness in the 3SSB Open.

Sheppard finished the game with 16 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 assists in the impressive 78-67 win over the star-studded roster of Strive For Greatness. He was later named MVP of the contest.

Seth Davis of The Athletic was in attendance for the game and came away being very impressed with Sheppard.

“Sheppard has solid size for a lead guard.” Davis wrote. “He’s a dead-eye shooter and a pinpoint passer, and he almost always makes the right decision. He has a reputation for being a liability…