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The '2023-24 NBA playoff points-per-game leaders' quiz
Can you name every player to average at least 17.0 PPG in the 2024 NBA playoffs?
NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 29
Draymond Green Has Four-Word Message to Alperen Sengun Warning
The Golden State Warriors are just a win away from advancing to the second round in the playoffs after taking care of business in Game 4 against the Houston Rockets on Monday.
Houston Rockets News / Yardbarker / April 29
Alperen Sengun joins big man royalty in Rockets’ Game 4 loss
Despite the Houston Rockets’ narrow 109–106 loss to the Golden State Warriors in Game 4, Alperen Sengun delivered a performance that placed him among elite company.
Golden State Warriors News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 29
Warriors’ Draymond Green gets ‘best defender’ praise from Steve Kerr after clamping Alperen Sengun
The Golden State Warriors are one win away from booking their place in the second round of the 2025 NBA playoffs after they took a 3-1 series lead courtesy of a 109-106 win over the Houston Rockets on Monday night.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 29
Warriors win a nail-biter to take a 3-1 series lead over Rockets
Draymond Green had five fouls and the Golden State Warriors had a one-point lead with seconds to go in Game 4, but when the Houston Rockets went to their All-Star center, Green got the big stop.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 24
Warriors fans not letting refs off hook for wild Alperen Sengun missed call
Golden State Warriors fans were mad about a lot of things on Wednesday night. They were mad at Amen Thompson for his role in the Jimmy Butler injury. They were mad at Ime Udoka for his comments about physical play.
Houston Rockets News / Last Word On Sports / April 24
Alperen Sengun Playoff Performance Impresses NBA Legends
Alperen Sengun is slowly developing into one of the best big men in the league. He has improved every year since entering the league. This year his points per game dropped a bit, but that was because the Rockets used a more balanced offense.
Houston Rockets News / Yardbarker / April 24
Alperen Sengun joins big man royalty after first two playoff games
Sengun, aptly nicknamed "Baby Jokic," is trending as the next 7-footer to make big men relevant again.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 24
Three stars from Wednesday's NBA playoffs
Here are three stars — all some of those big scorers — from the fifth night of NBA playoff action.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 23
The Rockets Are Still Capable of Getting Hot
The Houston Rockets opened the postseason with a difficult loss against the Golden State Warriors. Houston's offense never got going as the Rockets scored their lowest single-game point total of the season.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 23
Despite Loss, Alperen Sengun Had One of the Best Playoff Debuts in Rockets History
The Houston Rockets knew going into their series with the Golden State Warriors that they were going to have to play their best basketball of the season.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 22
Rockets' Alperen Sengun Key in Game 1 vs. Warriors
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun shined in his playoff debut, scoring a team-high 26 points to go with nine rebounds in the team's Game 1 loss to the Golden State Warriors.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 21
Rockets Player’s Mother Makes Hilarious Alperen Sengun Statement During Warriors Game
The Golden State Warriors drew first blood in their first-round series against the Houston Rockets in the playoffs on Sunday at Toyota Center. The Warriors erected a 13-point lead at halftime and never looked back en route to the victory, 95-85.
Houston Rockets News / Athlon Sports / April 21
Houston Rockets Alperen Sengun Shows Everybody Why He Was a All-Star in Playoff Debut
The Houston Rockets were defeated in the first game of the first round of the playoffs by the Golden State Warriors 95-85. Warriors now the lead in the best-of-five series 1-0.
Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 21
Rockets’ Ime Udoka issues clear demand to team after Alperen Sengun’s big playoff debut
Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka was blunt after his team’s 95-85 loss to the Golden State Warriors. The Western Conference’s No. 2 seed dominated Game 1 from a physicality standpoint.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / April 21
Rockets Go Cold, Fall Flat in Game 1 Loss To Warriors’ Defense And Championship Grit
The Rockets came in hot. The crowd was jacked. Alperen Sengun baptized Draymond Green at the rim. And then… it all cooled off. Fast. The Warriors didn’t just steal Game 1 — they took it with clamps, control, and the cold-blooded calm of a team that’s been here before.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 21
Warriors stifle Rockets offense in gritty Game 1 win
The Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets took turns shutting down each other's offenses in Game 1. But the Rockets learned you can't shut down Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler forever.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 20
Watch: Rockets' Alperen Sengun puts Draymond Green on poster
Alperen Sengun got his revenge on Draymond Green and then some during Sunday’s Game 1.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 18
What to Expect From Alperen Sengun Ahead of Rockets-Warriors
The Houston Rockets' first-round playoff series against the Golden State Warriors is almost here, with Game 1 set to tip off on Sunday at 8:30 p.m. CT.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 12
Rockets' Alperen Sengun Continues to Shine
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun can sometimes get lost in the shuffle with how well he has been playing this season because his teammates have also grown a lot alongside him.
NBA News / Fastbreak on SI / April 10
Key Starter Could Miss Rockets-Lakers Game
On Friday night, the Houston Rockets will be in California to play the Los Angeles Lakers. For the game, they could be without one of their best players, as All-Star forward Alperen Sengun is on the injury report (personal reasons).
Houston Rockets News / Total Apex Sports / April 8
Houston Rockets Powered By Rebounding During 2024-25 Season
The 2024-2025 Houston Rockets have been historic on the offensive glass. They are averaging the most offensive rebounds per game(14.8) by a team over the last 20+ seasons.
Houston Rockets News / Field Level Media / March 28
Alperen Sengun, surging Rockets top skidding Jazz
Alperen Sengun totaled 33 points and 10 rebounds to boost the Houston Rockets to a 121-110 victory over the Utah Jazz on Thursday in Salt Lake City. Jalen Green added 21 points, eight rebounds and six assists as the Rockets (48-26) began a three-game road trip with their 11th win in 12 games.
Houston Rockets News / Total Apex Sports / March 9
Houston Rockets Center Alperen Sengun In Rarefied Air With Performance In 4th Season
Houston Rockets Center Alperen Sengun is putting together a historic regular season. He is averaging 19.3 points per game, 10.4 rebounds, and 4.9 assists.
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