In the process, Sengun became the fifth Rockets player ever to go for 20-10-5-3 in a playoff game, joining James Harden, Tracy McGrady, Hakeem Olajuwon and Ralph Sampson. That's incredible company.

Alperen Sengun in the playoffs: 21.5 PPG 12.5 RPG 4.0 APG Joins Kareem & Lanier as the only centers to reach these numbers in their first 2 playoff games.

At 22 years old, Sengun is one of the top up-and-coming players in the league and he made his name known even more by dunking all over Green. Warriors Receive Major Stephen Curry Warning From ...

Sengun averaged 19.1 points and 10.3 rebounds during the regular season, earning All-Star honors for the first time in his career. Houston is playing in its first playoff series since 2020.

In 2019, he led Bandirma Kirmizi to the Turkish Junior League championship and was named the league's Most Valuable Player. The next year, at age 18, Sengun made his debut with the Teksüt ...

Jalen Green was the team's leading scorer at 21.0 points, while Alperen Sengun averaged a double-double (19.1 points, 10.3 rebounds). Sengun is expected to be guarded by Warriors veteran Draymond ...

In his fourth season Alperen Sengun has been a major reason the Rockets are one of the best teams in the NBA. His stellar play has put him amongst some elite company in NBA history.

If Sengun's numbers were down and the Rockets were bad, a few alarm bells might start going off ever so quietly. But Houston is really, really good, and Sengun remains a massive part of the operation.

Sengun had 20 points, 14 rebounds and nine assists in the win, just one dime shy of a triple-double. One of Sengun's nine assists came in a clutch moment with less than a minute to go.

Sengun then joined Teksut Bandirma, a team in the first tier of the Turkish Super League (BSL), for the 2019–20 season. He agreed to a three-year contract with the Turkish team Besiktas in ...

Through six games, Sengun is shooting 38.6% from the field, down from 53.7% during his near All-Star season a year ago. On Monday, Sengun was asked how he could regain his previous pace and dominance.

Alperen Sengun averaged 21.1 points per game, 9.3 rebounds per game, 5.0 assists per game, and 1.2 steals last season. He flourished in Ime Udoka’s system and became a primary option on the ...