Sengun (back) did not return to Sunday's 94-87 win over the Raptors. He finished with zero points (0-3 FG) and three rebounds in three minutes. The star big man left the game due to a lumbar spasm ...
"Dream come true." That’s how Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun described his first NBA All-Star selection, reacting to the news on social media. The 22-year-old big man thanked his team ...
Being compared to Michael Jordan in your home country isn’t something most 22-year-olds deal with, but Sengun is taking it in stride. He’s already a national hero in Turkey, much like Giannis ...
Alperen Sengun has been one of Houston's best players this season. So far, the center is averaging 19.4 points, a career-high 10.5 rebounds, and 5.1 assists. He also has 26 double-doubles this season.
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 ...
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 ...
Rahat Huq writes generally about the Houston Rockets. This season has been a mixed bag of results for Rockets center Alperen Sengun after the team rewarded him this past summer with a five-year ...
Among frontcourt players in the Western Conference, Rockets center Alperen Sengun currently ranks No. 6 in All-Star fan voting, according to Thursday’s initial voting update released by the NBA.
Sengun finished with 23 points and 15 rebounds and Dillon Brooks added 22 points. “We’re going to be really good when they both are clicking on the same night,” Udoka said. “We talk about ...
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.
The leader of the Rockets is All-Star center Alperen Sengun, who mostly shines on the offensive side of the floor. Averaging 19 points, 10.4 rebounds, and 4.9 assists, the Turkish big man draws ...