He laughs at the irony of it all. “And now I play every game.” Alperen Sengun unplugged, at @TheAthletic: From a street kid in Turkey to leaving home as a 12yo to NBA prominence, with so many ...

While the fourth-year center did contribute his 32nd double-double of the season, Sengun was one of the Rocket starters benched by coach Ime Udoka for the entire fourth quarter in an effort to ...

Sengun registered 23 points (10-19 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 2-5 FT), 15 rebounds, six assists, one block and two steals across 31 minutes during Saturday's 125-103 win over the Trail Blazers. Although Sengun ...

The Houston Rockets have steadily ascended the Western Conference standings this season, thanks to their burgeoning young core. Among the standout performers, Alperen Sengun has emerged as the ...

Rockets star Alperen Sengun was among 24 All-Star selections drafted Thursday by TNT’s Inside the NBA commentators and ...

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun is in his fourth season in the league, and he's beginning to establish himself. While many compare him to Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis or Denver ...

At the heart of everything positive coming out of Houston right now is Alperen Sengun, whose versatility as a quasi big man-fleet footed center continues to earn him widespread plaudits.

In order for the Rockets to keep things going, Sengun will have to continue to improve. However, that shouldn't be a tall task for a 22-year-old who appears as driven as any young potential star ...

However, other players not known for their defensive prowess are also making improvements, especially Alperen Sengun. Sengun had concerns earlier in his career about defense, but those are quickly ...

For the first time in his career, fourth-year Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun is an NBA All-Star for the 2024-25 season. At 22 years old, Sengun joins Hall of Fame big men Moses Malone, Hakeem ...

via Houston Chronicle / January 19, 2025 Alykhan Bijani: Jalen Green (9.3) and Alperen Sengun (8.0) are among the league leaders in drives per game, but have a low Pass% and AST% on drives.

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun is enjoying the best season of his career. The fourth-year center is averaging just over 19 points and 10 rebounds per game, and the Rockets are in second ...