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45.9 million in 4 years! The Rockets welcomed the first signing, and 12.5+4.1 guards joined to compete for the starter

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The NBA draft is a "French" storm, who will be the next basketball superstar?

The NBA draft came to an end, and French player Rissachet joined the Atlanta Hawks as the champion, and French players reached the top for two consecutive years, which is really a "French" storm sweeping the NBA! And Saar, who had previously been highly vocalized, was relegated to second place and became a member of the Washington Wizards. The Houston Rockets have a unique vision, selecting Kentucky guard Shepard, can he become the new core of the Rockets?

45.9 million in 4 years! The Rockets welcomed the first signing, and 12.5+4.1 guards joined to compete for the starter

Before the draft, the Rockets' scouting was a sweet spot, and many teams were eyeing it. But the Rockets didn't play according to the routine, insisted on themselves, and chose Shepard. This young man is 1.91 meters tall and has clear muscles, and he looks like a good seedling for basketball. His style of play is sharp, his breakthrough is sharp, and he also has a hand in passing, which is really exciting!

Speaking of Bronny and Choi Yong-hee, they weren't selected in the first round of the draft, but don't be discouraged, the second round is still waiting for them! Maybe they'll be the lucky ones and soar to become the NBA's new stars.

Some netizens said: "French players are going to dominate the rhythm of the NBA!" Risa She, Sal, who's next? Some netizens ridiculed: "The choice of Team Rocket is really unpredictable, but Shepard looks really good, I hope to play it." ”

There are even netizens who have fierce collisions with opposing views: "French players have been elected champions in a row, I think this is an honor for the NBA!" "Honored? It's just a matter of luck to see how long they can hold out. "Haha, netizens are really expressing their opinions and arguing endlessly!

Either way, these young players carry the dreams and expectations of countless fans. How will they shine on the NBA court? Let's wait and see! I hope they can all carve out a world of their own in the NBA and bring more exciting games and memories to fans! Come on, young people!

45.9 million in 4 years! The Rockets welcomed the first signing, and 12.5+4.1 guards joined to compete for the starter

Shepard's New Chapter in Hough: The Rebuilding of the Rocket and His Rise

In the NCAA, he is a shining star, playing in 33 games for the University of Kentucky, averaging 12.5 points, 4.1 rebounds, 4.5 assists, 2.5 steals and 0.7 blocks per game. He shot 53.6 percent from the field, a staggering 52.1 percent from three-point range, and 83.1 percent from the free-throw line. Such data is enough to make him attract attention in the draft.

However, the draft is just the beginning, and the real challenge is how to prove your worth in your rookie season. According to Yahoo Sports reporter Jake Fischer, the Rockets are leaning toward keeping the promising rookie and won't make a trade. This means that Shepard will start his NBA career with the Rockets.

Rockets general manager Stone was full of praise for Shepard in an interview: "He's an all-around guard who can shoot and pass. He fits into our offensive system and fits well with Shin Kyung, Amen, VanVleet and Jalen Green. Such an evaluation undoubtedly gave Shepard great confidence and encouragement.

As for Shepard's contract, the salary website Spotrac also gave a clear figure: the Rockets can offer Shepard up to a four-year contract worth $45.9 million. This contract not only reflects the importance the Rockets place on Shepard, but also indicates his important place in the future of the team.

45.9 million in 4 years! The Rockets welcomed the first signing, and 12.5+4.1 guards joined to compete for the starter

Shepard's story is like an inspirational movie. From being an ordinary student player, to being the top pick in the NBA Draft, to about to start his career with the Rockets, every step is full of sweat and hard work. And his success has also inspired more young people who love basketball to bravely pursue their dreams.

Fans are looking forward to Shepard's future. Some believe he will be a core player for the Rockets, leading the team to a revival; Others believe that he will need time to adjust to the pace and intensity of the NBA. But in any case, Shepard has already taken the first steps towards success, and the future is promising.

"Shepard, this kid, is really eye-catching! His style of play is too much in line with the style of the Rockets, and he is optimistic that he will become the next Harden! ”

"Haha, upstairs is right! But I think Shepard is more like a younger version of Paul, a good playmaker and a defensive line. Rocket has picked up the treasure this time! ”

"Don't get too happy, the rookie wall isn't that easy to bump into. Wait and see, Shepard might hit his head and bleed! ”

45.9 million in 4 years! The Rockets welcomed the first signing, and 12.5+4.1 guards joined to compete for the starter

"Why are you so pessimistic? Shepard is talented and capable, and coupled with the cultivation of the Rockets, it is difficult not to succeed! We'll see! ”

Rockets won big on draft day, Shepard became the new favorite, superstar or future shot?

On the stage of the draft, the Rockets undoubtedly became the brightest star. Not only did they successfully select the talented Shepard, but they also laid a solid foundation for future squad depth.

Shepard, the young lad, was offensively talented and made the Rockets brass fall in love at first sight. They knew that if they missed him, the value of the Tanhua lottery would be greatly reduced. Fortunately, fate favored the rockets, and they successfully took Shepard into their pockets.

Rockets general manager Stone is full of praise for Shepard's ability, and he can't wait to see the youngster compete next season with the likes of Jalen Green, Amen Thompson, VanVleet and others. Shepard's presence has undoubtedly injected new vitality and competitiveness into the Rockets' backcourt.

Before the draft began, the Rockets also reached a number of first-round pick swap deals with the Nets. This move is undoubtedly the Rockets' advance layout for the summer reinforcement work. Fans are speculating about who will be the next superstar of the Rockets? Is it the return of Harden, or the arrival of other stars?

All this is full of infinite possibilities and expectations.

Netizen: The Rockets really picked up a treasure this time, Shepard's offensive talent is too outstanding, and the Rockets' backcourt will definitely be sharper next season!

Netizen: Don't be too happy, Shepard is just a rookie, and it remains to be said whether he can adapt to the rhythm of the NBA. Besides, if Harden can come back, it will be called a real reinforcement!

In this summer full of uncertainties, the Rockets have taken a solid step. With their wisdom and courage, they have drawn a better blueprint for the future of the team. And Shepard will also become an important piece of the puzzle on the new journey of the Rockets.