At All-Star Weekend, the “Turkish terminator” nickname was seemingly given to Rockets star Alperen Sengun by NBA legend ...

Alperen Sengun has been the face of the team, and today, he makes his All-Star game debut. He is also the Rockets' first All-Star selection since James Harden and Russell Westbrook in 2019-2020.

Sengun amassed 10 points (4-10 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-4 FT), 13 rebounds, four assists and one steal in 27 minutes during Thursday's 105-98 loss to the Warriors. While the fourth-year center did ...

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 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 ...

The Houston Rockets (33-20) are monitoring four players on the injury report, including Alperen Sengun, heading into a ...

Trailing by two points with about a minute left to play in Wednesday's game, Alperen Sengun received a pass from Rockets guard Fred VanVleet. Houston's big man then put on a series of low-post ...

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 ...

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 ...

Houston Rockets' center Alperen Sengun has been named to the NBA All-Star squad for 2025, making him the second Turkish player to receive this honor. The NBA All-Star Game will feature a new ...

Alperen Sengun has the potential to be an All-Star, coming from a small town in Turkey and possibly becoming the first from his country. “Where I grew up, it was just so small city, and like you ...