Based on his All-Star designation, Alperen Sengun is currently the best player on the Houston Rockets. And if they are going ...

Rockets center Alperen Sengun and guard/forward Amen Thompson each made their NBA All-Star Sunday debut on Sunday night in ...

I couldn’t be here without my teammates,” Alperen Sengun says. “We’re having an amazing year, you know, and I’m just one of ...

“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 painful tales in between. Ime ...

However, Sengun has quietly had a great defensive season, anchoring the Rockets in the paint. If you watch the 6-foot-11 center move, you wouldn't expect him to be such a good defender. He doesn't ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Alperen Şengün is hurting. The fourth-year Houston Rockets big man is a half-hour late to our interview to discuss his NBA All-Star candidacy, getting treatment inside the ...

Alperen Sengun has had a strong season for the Houston Rockets as one of the best young stars in the Western Conference, which earned him the first NBA All-Star selection of his career. The NBA ...

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun was named an NBA All-Star for the first time in his career on Thursday. Drafted as the 16th pick in 2021 from Türkiye, the 22-year-old is averaging 19.1 ...

There could be a good reason for that. More: Rockets coach Ime Udoka advocates for Alperen Sengun, Jalen Green as NBA All-Stars What would Alperen Sengun tell Ime Udoka and Rafael Stone if they ...

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 ...

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The Houston Rockets have consistently been one of the best defensive teams in the NBA this season. Despite the team's recent six-game losing streak that dropped them to fifth in the Western ...