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 ...

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 ...

On Sunday, the Houston Rockets were finally able to stop their six-game skid, beating the Rockets in less-than-perfect fashion. While the 94-87 win wasn’t prett ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...