Tarris Reed Jr plays college basketball for the UConn Huskies men's basketball in the NCAA’s Big East Conference. Tarris Reed Jr. is in his junior year and plays as a center, as of February 2025. He started his collegiate career with the Michigan Wolverines in 2022 and stayed with the Wolverines for two seasons. He made a move to UConn Huskies at the start of the 2024-25 season.
Reed Jr. played in all 34 games all off the bench as a freshman. As a sophomore, he played in 32 games and started 31 games. He received a mention in the Academic All-Big Ten in 2024 and U-M Athletic Academic Achievement in 2024.
Tarris Reed Jr was ranked No. 29 by Rivals, No. 31 by ESPN, and No. 33 by 247 Sports. He was included in the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association (MBCA) Class 6 Player of the Year in 2021 MBCA Class 6 All-State in 2021, and Class 5 All-State in 2020.
Tarris Reed Jr's NIL deals
According to On3 data, Tarris Reed Jr. has NIL deals with Tommy Fund, Jalen Rose Leadership Academy, Randy Wise Automotive Team, Ballin’ on Break Basketball Camp, Stadium & Main, Cameron’s Music, & MGoDAO, as of February 2025.
Tarris Reed Jr’s NIL deal tracker
Tarris Reed Jr’s first NIL deal was with MGoDAO in 2022 and his latest deal was with Tommy Fund in 2024.
| Date | Deal Partners |
| 6/02/24 | Tommy Fund |
| 8/21/23 | Jalen Rose Leadership Academy |
| 6/02/23 | Randy Wise Automotive Team |
| 4/28/23 | Ballin’ on Break Basketball Camp |
| 2/14/23 | Stadium & Main |
| 9/24/22 | Cameron’s Music |
| 7/13/22 | MGoDAO |
Tommy Fund
According to On3, Reed Jr. signed a deal with Tommy Fund, a nonprofit organization called the Tommy Fund for Childhood Cancer that offers children with cancer and their families emotional, medical, and financial help.
MGoDAO
According to On3, MGoDAO, a collective with an emphasis on Michigan, is trying to produce something unique in the collegiate sports scene. To empower Wolverine student-athletes and improve the Michigan fan experience, MGoDAO is establishing the first decentralized autonomous organization for collegiate sports.
Jalen Rose Leadership Academy
Northwest Detroit, Michigan is home to Jalen Rose Leadership Academy, an open-enrollment charter high school. Jalen Rose was one of its co-founders. In 2014, it was said to be in collaboration with the University of Detroit Mercy. Reed Jr. signed a deal with Jalen Rose Leadership Academy in August 2023.
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