That was a coach’s decision and I understand,” Alperen Sengun says of Ime Udoka’s recent choices to leave him out of ...

Sengun averaged 21.1 points,, 9.3 rebounds ... Bobby Marks (@BobbyMarks42) October 21, 2024 The 22-year-old from Turkey has ...

The move came prior to the rookie extension deadline at 6 p.m. ET and includes a player option for the final year.

Alperen Sengun celebrates after scoring a point during the FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament semi-final match between Turkey and Sweden on August 18, 2023. In the 2023-24 season, Sengun ...

The Rockets focused on Alperen Sengun’s preparation this offseason, and the team now believes he has become a more mature ...

A 6-foot-11 center, Şengün joined the Rockets as the 16th pick of the 2021 NBA Draft out of Turkey. He signed a four-year, ...

In his first two seasons, Sengun's free throw shooting hasn't been horrible but not at the level we saw from him playing in Turkey. In his rookie season Sengun shot 71% from the free throw line ...

Rockets center Alperen Sengun extended his contract with the Rockets for up to five more years and $185 million. The deal ...

Throughout the offseason, Rockets coaches spent time working with Sengun in Turkey, preparing him for the upcoming 2024/25 season. Their efforts reflect the franchise's investment in his development ...

Since then, Sengun has been rehabbing and getting ready for the 2024-25 season. The Rockets for the first time sent several player devolpment coaches to Turkey for several weeks. Sengun spoke ...

The Rockets seem to agree with this sentiment so much that they sent some of their coaches to Turkey to work out with Sengun this off-season. That is no small investment, and shows how much faith ...