 Reid played well during his time with the Hornets, causing Baron Davis to comment that he was as difficult to guard as any NBA, and wanted him to remain on the team.After his release from the Hornets, Reid signed with the Asheville Altitude, leading them to the NBDL championship in the 2003-04 season.Reid averaged 12.0 points per game, and finished third in the league with 6.7 assists per game.