Alperen Şengün, Houston Rockets and NBA

Houston Rockets center Alperen Şengün named an NBA All-Star for first time
It is the first All-Star selection for Şengün, the 22-year-old center who over the last four seasons has helped to rebuild the Rockets into a playoff contender.
Rockets center Alperen Sengun named NBA All-Star for first time
For the first time since the 2019-20 season (James Harden, Russell Westbrook), the Houston Rockets will be represented at this year’s All-Star Game.
Alperen Sengun All-Star nod biggest accomplishment of Rockets' new era
Alperen Şengün joined the Houston Rockets at the depths of their post-Harden rebuild in the 2021 NBA draft. The 22-year-old center is now an All-Star as Houston rises up the NBA hierarchy. Şengün was selected as a reserve for the Western Conference on Thursday night,
Rockets' Alperen Sengun had 1-word reaction to making first NBA All-Star
Rockets star Alperen Sengun earned the first NBA All-Star selection of his career, only needing one word to react to the news.
Alperen Sengun Makes First NBA All-Star Game
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun was selected as an All-Star reserve tonight on the NBA on TNT pregame show. Sengun, at 21 years old, joins seven other players on the Western Conference All-Star bench,
Houston Rockets' Amen Thompson, Reed Sheppard named to NBA's Rising Stars team for All-Star event
Houston Rockets second-year forward Amen Thompson was selected for the NBA’s Rising Stars Challenge on Tuesday, an unsurprising development for the 21-year-old who has become a league-wide sensation.
Houston Rockets are on historic rebounding pace
The Houston Rockets are off to one of their best starts. After a 100-96 win over the Atlanta Hawks, they're 32-14 and ...
Houston Rockets' Amen Thompson, Reed Sheppard ready for friendly Rising Stars competition
Young Houston Rockets teammates Amen Thompson and Reed Sheppard are on different Rising Stars teams for All-Star weekend and ...
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Houston Rockets: Key Takeaways From Second Win Over Cavaliers
Houston's second year guard-forward hybrid has started 14 games this season. In those games, Thompson is averaging 17.3 points, 11 rebounds, two steals, and almost two blocks, all while shooting ...
Do the Houston Rockets Already Own a Championship Roster?
With the NBA trade deadline just a week away, the Houston Rockets will have to explore what moves can help them compete for ...
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Rockets rack up impressive wins, keep climbing West standings
Ken Powtak | The Associated Press Capped by Amen Thompson's last-second floater, the Rockets stun the Celtics with a 12-point comeback in the 4th quarter. BOSTON (AP) — The Houston Rockets have ...
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Thompson hits game-winning shot and scores 33 points as Rockets rally past Celtics 114-112
Amen Thompson hit a game-winning floater with 0.7 seconds left and finished with 33 points to lead the Houston Rockets to a 114-112 victory over the Boston Celtics on Monday night. Dillon Brooks ...
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Cavs score, recap vs. Rockets | Cleveland's wild comeback attempt falls just short in loss
CLEVELAND — The Cavaliers mounted a wild comeback in the fourth quarter but fell short in a 135-131 loss to the Houston Rockets Saturday night at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. It's the first time ...
Rockets Contending, But How Can They Sustain It?
The Houston Rockets are second in the Western Conference standings, giving them an opportunity to be one of the final teams standing in the NBA this season. It' ...