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Tarris Reed Jr. draws notable NBA Draft comparisons ahead of selection

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 4:55 PM

Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Tarris Reed Jr. draws notable NBA Draft comparisons ahead of selection
Summary

Tarris Reed Jr., projected as a potential first-round pick in the NBA Draft, has drawn comparisons to successful players like Jalen Duren and Day’Ron Sharpe. Standing at 6'9.75

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  • •Reed Jr. has a height of 6'9.75" and a wingspan of 7'4.25".
  • •He is considered a strong candidate for a first-round selection.
  • •Comparisons highlight potential for skill development and athleticism.
  • •Tarris Reed Jr. aims to continue UConn's recent first-round draft streak.
  • •NBA teams have shown interest in Reed Jr. and Alex Karaban.
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What they're saying
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The Husky big man has a similar profile to a number of guys who’ve had successful NBA careers.

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