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On YouTubeAlperen Sengun News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 23
Despite Loss, Alperen Sengun Had One of the Best Playoff Debuts in Rockets History
The Houston Rockets knew going into their series with the Golden State Warriors that they were going to have to play their best basketball of the season.
Alperen Sengun News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 22
Rockets' Alperen Sengun Key in Game 1 vs. Warriors
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun shined in his playoff debut, scoring a team-high 26 points to go with nine rebounds in the team's Game 1 loss to the Golden State Warriors.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 21
Rockets Player’s Mother Makes Hilarious Alperen Sengun Statement During Warriors Game
The Golden State Warriors drew first blood in their first-round series against the Houston Rockets in the playoffs on Sunday at Toyota Center. The Warriors erected a 13-point lead at halftime and never looked back en route to the victory, 95-85.
The 'Most 30-point games in NBA playoff history' quiz
How many of the NBA players with at least 30 games with 30 points in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
Alperen Sengun News / Athlon Sports / April 21
Houston Rockets Alperen Sengun Shows Everybody Why He Was a All-Star in Playoff Debut
The Houston Rockets were defeated in the first game of the first round of the playoffs by the Golden State Warriors 95-85. Warriors now the lead in the best-of-five series 1-0.
Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 21
Rockets’ Ime Udoka issues clear demand to team after Alperen Sengun’s big playoff debut
Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka was blunt after his team’s 95-85 loss to the Golden State Warriors. The Western Conference’s No. 2 seed dominated Game 1 from a physicality standpoint.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / April 21
Rockets Go Cold, Fall Flat in Game 1 Loss To Warriors’ Defense And Championship Grit
The Rockets came in hot. The crowd was jacked. Alperen Sengun baptized Draymond Green at the rim. And then… it all cooled off. Fast. The Warriors didn’t just steal Game 1 — they took it with clamps, control, and the cold-blooded calm of a team that’s been here before.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 21
Warriors stifle Rockets offense in gritty Game 1 win
The Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets took turns shutting down each other's offenses in Game 1. But the Rockets learned you can't shut down Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler forever.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 20
NBA Referee Under Fire After Controversial Decision in Warriors-Rockets
Fans watching the Golden State Warriors' NBA playoffs opener against the Houston Rockets were frustrated with the officiating. One particular moment that stood out came late in the first quarter when Alperen Sengun was guarding Jimmy Butler.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 20
Watch: Rockets' Alperen Sengun puts Draymond Green on poster
Alperen Sengun got his revenge on Draymond Green and then some during Sunday’s Game 1.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 20
Breaking down the keys to the Rockets-Warriors first-round matchup
As the old saying goes: styles makes fights, and as such we have a fascinating first-round matchup between the Rockets and Warriors.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 18
What to Expect From Alperen Sengun Ahead of Rockets-Warriors
The Houston Rockets' first-round playoff series against the Golden State Warriors is almost here, with Game 1 set to tip off on Sunday at 8:30 p.m. CT.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 18
Alperen Sengun Has Joined Some Elite Company In His Fourth Season
The Houston Rockets finished the 2024-2025 NBA season at 52-30. That was their best win-loss record since the 2018-19 season. The 52 wins secured them home court in the first round and at least the first two rounds of the playoffs.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 18
Alperen Sengun Issues Strong Statement on Draymond Green Before Rockets-Warriors Series
The Houston Rockets will play the Golden State Warriors in the first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs. The Rockets are in the postseason this year for the first time since 2020. Houston is the No.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 12
Rockets' Alperen Sengun Continues to Shine
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun can sometimes get lost in the shuffle with how well he has been playing this season because his teammates have also grown a lot alongside him.
NBA News / Fastbreak on SI / April 10
Key Starter Could Miss Rockets-Lakers Game
On Friday night, the Houston Rockets will be in California to play the Los Angeles Lakers. For the game, they could be without one of their best players, as All-Star forward Alperen Sengun is on the injury report (personal reasons).
Houston Rockets News / Total Apex Sports / April 8
Houston Rockets Powered By Rebounding During 2024-25 Season
The 2024-2025 Houston Rockets have been historic on the offensive glass. They are averaging the most offensive rebounds per game(14.8) by a team over the last 20+ seasons.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 6
Fans react to controversial Draymond Green flagrant foul on Alperen Sengun
If there’s one player in the NBA who fans are not surprised by them picking up a flagrant foul, it’s Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green. Green has managed only two flagrant fouls this season, but he picked up another one on Sunday during the Warriors’ game against the Houston Rockets.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 5
Rockets expose Thunder's biggest weakness in blowout win
The Oklahoma City Thunder's biggest vulnerability last season was a lack of size. Friday night, the Houston Rockets' big men dominated inside to break OKC's 11-game win streak.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 2
Rockets steamroll Jazz to record 50th victory
Alperen Sengun flirted with another triple-double, and the Houston Rockets got back in the win column with a 143-105 blowout victory over the visiting Utah Jazz on Wednesday night.
Houston Rockets News / Field Level Media / March 28
Alperen Sengun, surging Rockets top skidding Jazz
Alperen Sengun totaled 33 points and 10 rebounds to boost the Houston Rockets to a 121-110 victory over the Utah Jazz on Thursday in Salt Lake City. Jalen Green added 21 points, eight rebounds and six assists as the Rockets (48-26) began a three-game road trip with their 11th win in 12 games.
NBA News / Yardbarker / March 18
Watch: Alperen Sengun's tip-in aids miracle Rockets comeback
Missing a free throw intentionally almost never works as a strategy. Of course, teams rarely come back from eight points down in the final minute either.
Houston Rockets News / Total Apex Sports / March 9
Houston Rockets Center Alperen Sengun In Rarefied Air With Performance In 4th Season
Houston Rockets Center Alperen Sengun is putting together a historic regular season. He is averaging 19.3 points per game, 10.4 rebounds, and 4.9 assists.
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