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

With the NBA trade deadline just a week away, the Houston Rockets will have to explore what moves can help them compete for ...

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

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

Houston is looking to extend its four-game win streak with a victory against Memphis. Thursday's meeting is the first this season between the squads.

Nikola Jovic did the same on the road for Miami in Brooklyn, scoring 17 points with 6 rebounds, 4 assists, and 2 steals in ...

Houston Rockets second-year forward Amen Thompson was selected for the NBA’s Rising Stars Challenge on Tuesday, an ...

Alperen Şengün is a Turkish professional basketball player born on July 25, 2002, in Giresun, Turkey. He plays as a center ...

Houston isn’t concerned by the daunting path ahead. Instead, Şengün and Thompson. see the road trip as an opportunity. Matchups against the Cavaliers, Celtics and Grizzlies over the next week ...

In a bizarre finish, the Rockets (29-14) had a huge win over the Cavs (36-7). Alperen Sengun made his late free throws, and Darius Garland did not.

To Amen Thompson's surprise, with five seconds left in a tied midseason game against the defending NBA champions, Houston ...