Alperen Şengün was born in Giresun, northeast Turkey, on 25 July 2002. [3] [4] ... On 6 December, in a 132–123 win against the Philadelphia 76ers, he became the youngest center …

4 days ago · Philadelphia 76ers rookie Adem Bona was born in Nigeria, moved to Turkey as a teenager and has represented Turkey at the youth national team level. ... Being an Alperen …

Jan 24, 2025 · Rockets center Alperen Şengün shrugged Wednesday night when asked to ... looks on with Dillon Brooks, right, during the NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia …

Nov 27, 2024 · Alperen Sengun #28 of the Houston Rockets drives to the basket against Kelly Oubre Jr. #9 of the Philadelphia 76ers in the first half at the Wells Fargo Center on November …

Jan 22, 2025 · The Rockets landed Şengün with the 16th pick after sending two first-round picks to Oklahoma City. Alperen Şengün is quite familiar with the Nikola Jokić comparisons he’s …

Nov 28, 2024 · The Houston Rockets, led by stellar performances from their rising stars, secured a thrilling 122-115 overtime victory against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center. The …

Nov 28, 2024 · Alperen Sengun delivered a dominant double-double performance as the Houston Rockets secured a thrilling 122-115 overtime victory against the Philadelphia 76ers. Sengun …

Jul 25, 2002 · Sengun closed Saturday's 135-131 victory over the Cavaliers with 26 points (9-17 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 7-13 FT), eight rebounds and three assists in 33 minutes. Sengun put up 18 …

Apr 22, 2024 · Houston Rockets center Alperen Şengün was one of three finalists for Most Improved Player of the Year. Before going down with a season-ending ankle injury on March …

Oct 21, 2024 · Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun has agreed on a five-year, $185 million rookie extension, his agents Sean Kennedy and Jeff Schwartz of Excel Basketball told ESPN's …