Tarris Reed

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Tarris Reed
No. 5–UConn Huskies
Position Power forward
League Big East Conference
Personal information
Born (2003-08-05) August 5, 2003 (age 21)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight260 lb (118 kg)
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High school
College

Tarris A. Reed Jr. (born August 5, 2003) is an American college basketball power forward for the UConn Huskies. He previously played for the Michigan Wolverines.

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Early life and high school

During his sophomore season, Reed averaged 14.5 points per game and 8.5 rebounds per game. [1] In Reed's senior season he averaged 21.8 points per game, 11.5 rebounds per game, 2.6 blocks per game and 1.4 assists per game. [2] For his performance during his senior season, Reed was named the 2021 Post-Dispatch All-Metro boys basketball player of the year. [3] Coming out of high school Reed was rated as a four star recruit, the 13th ranked center, and the 69th overall player in the class of 2021. [4] Reed also held offers from school such as Michigan, Michigan State, Ohio State, Purdue, Florida, Illinois, Indiana and Kansas. [5] Reed ultimately decided to commit to play college basketball for the Michigan Wolverines. [6] [7]

College career

Reed enrolled at the University of Michigan in 2022. As a sophomore, Reed scored 19 points, six rebounds and blocked three shots in a win over Iowa on December 10, 2023. [8] On January 4, 2024, Reed recorded his first career double-double versus Minnesota, scoring 14 points and bringing down 11 rebounds. [9] On January 18, Reed posted a career high 20 points against Illinois. [10] During the 2023–24 season, Reed played in 32 games with 31 starts, averaging nine points per game, a team-high 7.2 rebounds, and 1.4 blocks per game, while shooting 52% from the field. [11] After the conclusion of the 2023–24 season, Reed entered the NCAA transfer portal. [12] [13]

Reed transferred to UConn in the spring of 2024.

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References

  1. ↑ Wallace, Dylan (28 October 2020). "Indiana Basketball Offers 2022 Four-Star Forward Tarris Reed Jr". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  2. ↑ Hawkins, James. "Wolverines land commitment from four-star big man Tarris Reed Jr". The Detroit News. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  3. ↑ Erickson, Ethan (30 October 2023). "St. Louisan Tarris Reed Jr. working toward goals of greatness for Michigan basketball". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  4. ↑ Kahn, Andrew. "Scouting report on Michigan basketball commit Tarris Reed Jr". MLive.com. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  5. ↑ Sang, Orion. "Michigan basketball adds 4-star center Tarris Reed to 2022 recruiting class". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  6. ↑ Tipton, Joe. "4-star center Tarris Reed commits to Michigan". On3.com. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  7. ↑ Quinn, Brendan. "How Michigan landed 2022 center Tarris Reed, and what it means for Juwan Howard and company". The Athletic. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  8. ↑ Kahn, Andrew (11 December 2023). "Michigan, Tarris Reed Jr. have much-needed breakout game at Iowa". MLive.com. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  9. ↑ Garcia, Tony (19 March 2024). "Michigan basketball loses another as center Tarris Reed Jr. enters transfer portal". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  10. ↑ Rutter, Eric (19 March 2024). "Tarris Reed Jr. Hits Transfer Portal". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  11. ↑ Kahn, Andrew (19 March 2024). "Tarris Reed Jr. the latest Michigan basketball player to enter transfer portal". MLive.com. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  12. ↑ Hawkins, James. "Michigan basketball loses another starter to the transfer portal". The Detroit News. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  13. ↑ Budin, Lindsey (19 March 2024). "Tarris Reed Jr. enters transfer portal, third Michigan basketball player to do so". The Michigan Daily. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
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