2023-24 NBA SEASON (MINNESOTA) Established himself as one of the top reserve men in the NBA, earning the 2023-24 NBA Sixth Man of the Year award, the first Timberwolves player to win Sixth Man of the Year honors…Appeared in a career-high 81 games (14 starts), averaging 13.5 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.3 assists, all career-highs…Reid totaled 843 points in 67 games off the bench this season, the second-most points off the bench in a single season in franchise history…Reid made a total of 169 threes this season, the most made threes in a single season by an undrafted forward/center in NBA history…Reid made 153 three-pointers and blocked 66 shots off the bench this season, including Minnesota’s postseason run. He’s the first player in NBA history to make at least 150 threes and block at least 50 shots off the bench in a single season…Scored 30+ points on two occasions, scored 20+ points 14 times; both career-bests…Grabbed 10+ rebounds eight times, including a season-high 12 boards on Mar. 16 at Utah…. In Minnesota’s 127-117 win at the L.A. Lakers on April 7, Reid led the way with 31 points on a career-high-tying 12-of-16 shooting, including 6-of-8 from deep, 11 rebounds and two steals…The April 7 game marked Reid’s second 30+ point game of the season (third career) and first career 30+ point/10+ rebound game…Reid scored 23 of his 31 points in the first half of the April 7 game, marking a career-high for points scored in any half and his fifth career 20+ point half. His previous high for any half was 22 points in the first half at Golden State on Feb. 26, 2023…On March 8 at Cleveland, Reid saw 32:18 minutes of action off the bench, leading the Timberwolves with a career-high 34 points on 10-of-18 shooting, including 7-of-11 from the three-point line, five rebounds and two blocks…The performance at Cleveland on March 8 marked the first time in 2023-24 that Reid has scored 30+ points in a game, the second time doing so in his career and his first such game coming off the bench…Reid’s seven threes against Cleveland on March 8 are the most in franchise history for a player coming off the bench, becoming the seventh Timberwolves player to do so (MR: Malik Beasley; Feb. 8, 2022)…Reid became the first player in Timberwolves history to score 30+ points while making 7+ threes off the bench…The March 8 performance marked the second time in his career Reid has made 5+ threes, tying his career-high of seven made-threes earlier this season (Dec. 14 at Dallas).

NBA CAREER NOTES

Signed a multi-year contract extension with the Timberwolves on June 26, 2023…Signed a multi-year contract with the Timberwolves on July 17, 2019…Signed a two-way contract with the Timberwolves on July 5, 2019… Signed a multi-year contract with the Timberwolves on July 17, 2019. 2022-23 (Minnesota): Saw action in 68 games (12 starts) before being sidelined due to a left scaphoid fracture suffered during the Mar. 29 game at Phoenix…Reid averaged career highs with 11.5 points on 53.7% shooting and 4.9 rebounds, along with 1.1 assists per game…In 23:08 minutes of action off the bench on Mar. 29 at Phoenix, Reid finished the night with 15 points, knocking down 2-of-4 shots from beyond the arch and grabbing six rebounds… On Mar. 27 at Sacramento, Reid ended the game with 18 points on 7-of-12 shooting, including 2-of-5 from deep, in 20:46 minutes of action off the bench, marking his seventh straight game scoring in double-figures….In 20:46 minutes of action off the bench on Mar. 26 at Golden State, Reid led the Wolves in scoring, finishing with 23 points on 10-of-17 shooting, including 3-of-5 from deep, his eighth 20+ point game of the season (15th career)…In 25:37 of minutes off the bench on Mar. 22 vs. Atlanta, Reid led the way for the Timberwolves with 26 points on 11-of-15 shooting, including 2-of-4 from deep, eight rebounds and two steals, registering his fourth time this season scoring 25+ points (fifth career) and his 73.3% field goal percentage was the highest such mark in any 25+ point games in his career…On Mar. 22 vs. Atlanta, Reid scored 13 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter, the second time this season he has scored 10+ points in the fourth quarter (eighth career) and one point shy of tying his career-high for fourth quarter points of 14 (3x, MR: Oct. 23, 2022, at Oklahoma City)…At the 4:53 mark of the second quarter on Mar. 22 vs. Atlanta, Reid grabbed his third rebound of the night, giving him 1,059 for his career and moving him past Anthony Peeler for 23rd on the Timberwolves all-time rebounding list…Reid led the Wolves in scoring on Mar. 18 at Toronto, finishing with 22 points on 8-of-10 shooting, his sixth 20+ point game of the season (13th career)…2021-22 (Minnesota): Finished the season appearing in a career-high 77 games with averages of 8.3 ppg, 3.9 rpg and 0.9 apg…On Mar. 4 at Oklahoma City, paced the Timberwolves off the bench, finishing with 20 points on a perfect 8-of-8 from the field, including 2-of-2 from deep, his second 20+ point game of the season (seventh career). Reid becomes the fifth player in Timberwolves history to have a perfect shooting night off the bench (min. eight field goal attempts) and second to do so this season (Jaden McDaniels vs. Utah on Jan. 30)…Off the bench, he registered two blocks along with four points and four rebounds. The two blocks marked his 17th game of the season tallying multiple blocks…At Oklahoma City on Jan. 7, registered 17 points, five rebounds and a season-high-tying three blocks. This marked his fourth career game registering 15+ points and 3+ blocks. He has notched three or more blocks in three games this season...On Jan. 2 at L.A. Lakers, led the way for the Timberwolves, scoring a season-high 23 points on 10-of-17 shooting while grabbing a season-high 11 rebounds, including a career-high-tying five offensive boards, his second double-double of the season (fifth career). It marked his first career game with 20+ points/10+ rebounds…In his second start of the season on Dec. 23 at Utah, finished with his fourth career double-double (first of the season), scoring 17 points and pulling down a season-high 10 rebounds, including a careerhigh-tying five offensive boards…On Dec. 3 at Brooklyn had his first start of the season (27th career), scoring a season-high 19 points on 7-of-14 from the field, including a season-high 3-of-6 from deep. He added a season-high-tying seven rebounds… In 18:58 of action off the bench against the Lakers on Nov. 12, he led the Timberwolves bench with 12 points on 6-of-12 shooting and five rebounds, his sixth double-figure scoring game of the season…On Nov. 10 at Golden State, in 25:12 of action off the bench, led the Timberwolves reserves with a season-high 16 points on 5-of-12 shooting and seven rebounds…2020-21 (Minnesota): Appeared in 70 games (15 starts), the most of his career and averaged career-bests in almost statistical category, including points (11.2), rebounds (4.6), blocks (1.09), field goal percentage (52.3%), three-point field goal percentage (35.1) and minutes (19.2)…Registered one double-double and four 20+ point games… On Jan. 27 at Golden State, tallied 19 points, seven rebounds, career-high five blocks and career-high-tying three steals, joining Karl-Anthony Towns and Kevin Garnett (4x) as the only players to have such stat line…He becomes the first Timberwolves player since Karl-Anthony Towns on Dec. 30, 2018 at Miami to tally that stat line…He led the Timberwolves in scoring with a career-high 29 points and six rebounds on Feb. 6 at Oklahoma City…The performance against the Thunder marked the first 25+ point/5+ rebound game of his career and he became the ninth Timberwolves center to register such stat line…Gathered a career-high 15 rebounds to go along with his nine points on Apr. 15 vs. Milwaukee, marking the second Timberwolves player that season to have 15+ rebounds (Karl-Anthony Towns, 7x)...2019-20 (Minnesota/Iowa): In 30 games (11 starts), averaged 9.0 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 16.5 minutes per game in his rookie season with the Timberwolves… Made his NBA debut Dec. 8 at Los Angeles Lakers scoring three points in 2:51 minutes of play… Scored a season-high 20 points on 7-of-13 shooting, including 4-0f-8 from three-point range Jan. 13 vs. Oklahoma City… Recorded two double-doubles on the season, coming in back-to-back games: Mar. 3 at New Orleans with 13 points and 14 rebounds and Mar. 4 vs. Chicago with 16 points and 11 rebounds… Scored in double-digits 16 times, including the last five games of the season… Posted a season-high three blocks Mar. 3 at New Orleans… Was 4-of-6 from long distance and scored 16 points Feb. 8 vs. Los Angeles Clippers… Played in 16 games for the Iowa Wolves of the NBA G League, averaging 18.4 points, on 50.5% shooting, 6.9 rebounds, 3.2 assists, 1.5 steals and 2.0 blocks in 30.8 minutes per game… Played with the Timberwolves entry in the 2019 MGM Resorts NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, averaging 11.9 points, 5.4 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 18.6 minutes in seven games… Recorded 15 points, 10 rebounds and four assists in the Wolves’ 90-87 win over Miami on July 10 and had a team-high 20 points in Minnesota’s semifinal win over Brooklyn on July 14.

PLAYOFF NOTES

2024 (Minnesota): Appeared in all 16 games for the Timberwolves during the 2024 playoffs on his way to his first career Western Conference Finals appearance…In 16 games, Reid averaged 11.1 points on 45.8% shooting, 3.7 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 22.6 minutes per game…In Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals on May 24, Reid finished with a playoff career-high 23 points on 8-of-13 shooting, including a playoff career-high 7-of-9 from deep and two steals…Reid’s seven made threes against Dallas set a franchise playoff record for most made threes off the bench and he joined Jaden McDaniels as the only other player in franchise playoff history to come off the bench and score 20+ points while making 5+ threes…Reid added two steals in Game 2 against Dallas on May 24, becoming the first player in NBA Playoff history to come off the bench and make 7+ threes while collecting 2+ steals…2023 (Minnesota): Missed the 2023 NBA Playoffs due to injury…2022 (Minnesota): Appeared in five games during the Timberwolves’ first round matchup with the Memphis Grizzlies, coming off the bench in all five…averaged 4.8 points on 41.2% shooting, 2.8 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game…Saw his best game of the series on April 19 at Memphis when he finished with 12 points on 2-of-4 shooting, including 2-of-3 from deep and a perfect 6-of-6 from the line, seven rebounds and two blocks. 

COLLEGE NOTES

Played one season at LSU…2018-19: Named to All-SEC Freshman Team and Collegeinsider.com Kyle Macy Freshman All-America Team after averaged 13.6 points and a team-high 7.32 rebounds in 34 games (32 starts) for LSU in his freshman season… Led LSU to the SEC regular-season championship and a Sweet 16 berth…In league play, averaged 13.9 points and 7.8 rebounds a game… Averaged 12.3 points and 7.7 rebounds in the three NCAA Tournament games… Scored in double figures in 24 games with four games of 20+ points: 29 vs. UNCG (11/9), 27 at Arkansas (1/12), 29 at Mississippi State (2/6) and 26 vs. Florida in the SEC Tournament (3/15)… Posted nine games of double figures in rebounds topped by the 15 vs. Florida… Was the first Tiger to grab 15 rebounds in a game since Aaron Epps had 16 against Houston on Dec. 13, 2017… Recorded eight double-doubles, including seven versus SEC teams… Had three games of three treys or more and had 10+ field goals on four occasions… Averaged 27.2 minutes per game.

Full name is Nazreon Hilton Reid… Favorite food is pizza… Favorite NBA player is Kevin Durant and favorite athlete outside basketball is Odell Beckham Jr.