Rockets' fourth-year center an icon in his home country, where Turkish fans and politicians support his career.

This is just the beginning. Thank you to my team, my country, the city of Houston, and all the fans for believing in me.” ...

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 was named an NBA All-Star for the first time in his career on Thursday. Drafted as the ...

Vernon Maxwell goes at Utah yet again while congratulating Rockets center Alperen Sengun for making the All Star Game ...

The Houston Rockets play their 48th game of the season against the Brooklyn Nets (15-33) on Saturday and will arrive in the ...

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 ...

Sengun has missed the Rockets' last three games due to a left calf contusion, but the fourth-year big man out of Turkey has progressed enough in his recovery to play Tuesday. Sengun has averaged 19.6 ...

“I’ve got a lot of injuries from (his childhood) — like everywhere,” the 22-year-old Şengün said. “My arms. My knees. I have injuries and scars everywhere from climbing places. A car hit me — twice. I ...

Sengun is doubtful to return to Sunday's game against the Raptors due to a lumbar spasm, Danielle Lerner of the Houston Chronicle reports. If he's unable to return, Sengun will finish with zero ...

Alperen Sengun #28 of the Houston Rockets reacts after making a shot ... [+] in the first quarter of an NBA In-Season ...