NBA analyst Tom Haberstroh thinks very highly of Houston Rockets rookie Reed Sheppard, so much so that he reckons the guard is the closest thing he's seen to Stephen Curry in a long time. Haberstroh made the bold comment while discussing Sheppard's chances of winning Rookie of the Year on The Kevin O'Connor Show.

The preseason games have officially begun, and the NBA season is quickly approaching. This is your first chance to watch the rookies play in a setting other than the summer league. One player drawing a lot of attention in his rookie season is Houston Rockets' No.

Reed Sheppard hasn’t even played in a regular season game yet, but the love just keeps getting piled higher. On a day when a survey of NBA general managers revealed the Houston Rockets' No. 3 overall draft pick is their choice for Rookie of the Year and as the best player in the draft class,