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

The Houston Rockets defeat the Detroit Pistons, 101-99. For Houston, Alperen Şengün led the way with 27 points and 10 rebounds while aided by Tari Eason (18 points, nine rebounds) and Jalen ...

Pregame news and updates for the second game of the NBA season between the Houston Rockets and Detroit Pistons at Toyota ...

Detroit Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff has praised center Jalen Duren's energy and impact on the team's performance.

"Any doubts about Alperen Şengün's viability as a franchise centerpiece are dead," Bleacher Report analyst Dan Favale writes. "His defensive activity over the past two seasons upends ...

Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a ...

The Rockets are 14-6 on their home court. Houston is the Western Conference leader with 14.6 offensive rebounds per game led by Alperen Sengun averaging 3.4. The Pistons are 11-10 in road games.

The Detroit Pistons’ 2024 portion of their ... he’s third in the class in points and he’s seventh in rebounds. Alperen Şengün, Franz Wagner, Scottie Barnes and Jalen Johnson are the ...

Dillon Brooks missed a 3-pointer, but Alperen Şengün got the rebound ... made one of two free throws, giving Detroit a last chance. This time, the Pistons nearly stole the win with an offensive ...

Darius Garland and Donovan Mitchell combined for 72 points in the defeat, losing three in a row for the first time this ...