HOUSTON — Some time after the final buzzer of the Rockets’ 107-104 win over the Nuggets had sounded, Nikola Jokić, still in uniform, sat motionless at his locker, his mammoth hands holding ...

Alperen Şengün tallied a triple-double but the Houston Rockets had their win streak snapped at nine games in a 116-111 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Sunday at Toyota Center, trimming the Rockets ...

Second-year center Alperen Şengün notably struggled to contain Lillard ... always done a great job when he’s been challenged," Silas said before Houston's 133-112 loss to the Denver Nuggets.

After watching Houston Rockets teammate Jalen Green drop 34 points on the Denver Nuggets in the Rockets’ blowout win, Cam Whitmore had just one reaction. “He’s an All-Star,” Whitmore said.

The Denver Nuggets’ scouting report showed forward Michael Porter Jr., ... Alperen Şengün’s footwork pays dividends. The bulk of offseason conversations between Alperen Şengün, ...

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After watching Houston Rockets teammate Jalen Green drop 34 points on the Denver Nuggets in the Rockets’ blowout win, Cam Whitmore had just one reaction. ... Alperen Şengün’s All-Star case.

While some analysts, including former players, continue to hype him as a Defensive Player of the Year candidate, Ryan Hollins isn’t convinced, particularly regarding guarding Alperen Şengün.

I wonder if the Nuggets would be entertained by Alperen Şengün, whom I’ve called “Baby Jokić” in the past. Houston’s vicious defensive wings — Amen Thompson, Dillon Brooks and Tari ...

The Houston Rockets (8-7) will have a rematch on Wednesday night against the Denver Nuggets ... C Alperen Şengün; Rockets' Jalen Green: NBA's Most Overrated Player? Published Nov 29, 2023.

Why Alperen Şengün is the Houston Rockets' best center since Yao Ming. ... His Rockets, however, could be poised for a deep run if they avoid Denver in an early stage of this postseason.