Live Broadcast, October 8th: The Rockets lost to the Jazz 113-122 in the first preseason game today. After the game, Rockets coach Udoka talked about the team's No. 3 draft pick Sheppard in an interview with the media. Talking about Sheppard's performance in this game, Uduka said

Live Bar, October 8 News Rockets lost to Jazz 113-122 in the first preseason game today. After the game, Rockets coach Uduka talked about the team's draft pick Sheppard in an interview with the media.

Talking about Sheppard’s performance in this game, Uduka said: “It’s not bad. The good thing is that he can try to match it with different lineups. Like I said, he has the ball and when he doesn’t have the ball. They are all very versatile, and we will try in both directions. You know, it always takes a little time to adapt to nba, especially for a rookie. "

" This is his first game, and he has to adapt to the size and speed of NBA and defenders. , these are all natural things, but he looks good, he will continue to try to slow down, except for being bitten a few times and some reaching fouls, I think he is actually in a good defensive position, and I think he is in a good defensive position. He feels happy," Uduka said.

Sheppard played 20 minutes in this game, making 2 of 7 shots, 0 of 4 three-pointers, 4 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal and 2 blocks.