Nearing real stardom, Şengün reflects on Rockets' belief in him: "Whoever trusts me, or backs me up, I will take care of them ...

Rockets' fourth-year center an icon in his home country, where Turkish fans and politicians support his career.

Jock Landale thought about everything that Houston Rockets teammate Alperen Şengün showed last ... of centers that includes Denver’s Nikola Jokić or Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid, winners ...

Nikola Jokić recorded a triple-double in three quarters and didn ... While Jokić dominated in Colorado, Alperen Şengün had his show in a Texas derby, leading the Houston Rockets to a 110-99 win over ...

The Rockets' two top scorers have a chance to be voted into the NBA All-Star Game, recognition their teammates say both ...

Alperen Şengün, who wasn't given much of a chance ... It's unfair to call anyone Baby Jokić, simply due to the dominance of Nikola Jokić himself, but if anyone has earned such a moniker ...

The NBA has announced its All-Star starters, with Stephen Curry, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Kevin Durant, LeBron James, and ...

Nikola Jokić is well on his way to winning his fourth MVP in five seasons, and performances like Thursday night's are why that's the case. The Serbian superstar put up perhaps his most impressive ...

This season, Şengün is one of only five players to average at least 18 points, 10 rebounds and four assists, joining Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokić, Domantas Sabonis and Jalen Johnson.