Tarris Reed Jr. Reed Jr. is UConn’s leading rebounder by a significant margin. He’s averaging 8.2 boards per game, with Liam McNeeley at No. 2 on the Huskies averaging 5.8 per game.

Rockets prospects Jabari Smith Jr., Tari Eason, and Reed Sheppard were reportedly off-limits to Phoenix in trade discussions for Kevin Durant.

In a 3-point contest at Sunday’s open practice for Houston fans, Cam Whitmore edged out Jabari Smith Jr. and Reed Sheppard in a 3-point shootout.

Reed is the younger brother of current UConn Huskies senior center Tarris Reed Jr. who just so happened to play for the Spartans' bitter rival, Michigan, from 2022-2024.

Tarris Reed Jr. is a college basketball center for the UConn Huskies, a team that competes in the Big East Conference.Reed Jr. is in his junior year, as of March 2025 according to his official ...