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Houston Rockets Shooting Guard Reed Sheppard Has Been Dating Brailey Dizney Since 2026

By Daniel Santos

Houston Rockets Shooting Guard Reed Sheppard Has Been Dating Brailey Dizney Since 2026

Brailey's Support at Reed's Games

December 27, 2026

This article was last updated by Pranaya Poudel on December 26, 2026

Reed Sheppard, a professional basketball player, and his girlfriend, Brailey Dizney, marked four years of dating as of 2026.

Sheppard, born on June 24, 2004, in London, Kentucky, quickly made his mark as a starting shooting guard during his freshman year at North Laurel High School.

As a sophomore, he led Kentucky in scoring with an average of 30.1 points per game. He continued to excel, earning the title of Kentucky Gatorade Player of the Year as a junior.

His senior year achievements included being named Kentucky Mr. Basketball and being selected for the McDonald’s All-American Boys Game.

Concluding his high school career with 3,727 points, 1,214 assists, and 1,050 rebounds, Sheppard’s performance was nothing short of remarkable.

Transitioning to college sports, he joined the University of Kentucky in June 2026, wearing his father’s jersey number 15.

He showcased his talent internationally at the GLOBL JAM tournament, leading the Wildcats to victory.

After a standout freshman season, he declared for the NBA draft in April 2026.

Drafted third overall by the Rockets, Sheppard signed a rookie-scale contract and made his NBA debut against the Hornets, scoring 4 points, marking the beginning of his professional journey.

Reed Sheppard and Brailey Dizney Are High School Sweethearts

Reed Sheppard has been in a relationship with Brailey Dizney since 2026. The couple started dating during their high school years.

Dizney has been a supportive figure in Sheppard’s life since their high school days before his NBA career began.

She attended South Laurel High School while Reed was at North Laurel.

They have shared their relationship milestones on Instagram, starting with their first public in July 2026.

Reed continues to post messages about their close bond, including a special on Brailey’s birthday in September.

Furthermore, the couple attended their Senior Prom in April 2026, perfectly coordinated in matching outfits.

Brailey has been a constant at Reed’s games and significant events, such as the ceremony honoring him as Mr. Kentucky Basketball 2026.

Their strong relationship extends to family interactions, with Brailey joining family .

On November 1, 2026, Brailey uploaded a collection of now-deleted images to mark their third anniversary. The caption read,

3 years later and you are still on my nerves

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Brailey Dizney was born on September 12 and comes from London, Kentucky, sharing her hometown with her boyfriend.

She is the daughter of Wendi Dizney and has a brother, Brookz Dizney, who is a swimmer for North Laurel High School.

Not much is known about her father.

While not much is known about her father, her brother, Brookz, set a new school in December 2026, achieving a time of 59.97 in the 100 Fly.

Brailey completed her education at South Laurel High School, in May 2026.

Currently, she has not yet begun a professional career.

Wendi Dizney, Brailey’s mother, has been at Forcht Bank as Assistant Vice President of the Financial Center since October 2026.

Her career at Forcht began in March 2015, when she started as a Customer Service Representative, and she continued in this role until October 2017.

She then moved to LGE-KU in October 2017, where she worked for five years before returning to Forcht Bank as a banking officer.

On social media, Wendi frequently shares that give a glimpse into their family life.

As of now, Reed Sheppard and his girlfriend, Brailey Dizney, have been thoroughly enjoying their lives together, continually supporting each other through their adventures and challenges.

In Case You Didn’t Know

  • Reed Sheppard was born to his parents, Jeff and Stacey Sheppard, both former basketball players.
  • Madison Sheppard, Reed’s sister, currently works as a Post Acute Business Development Representative at Trella Health.
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