Center · Houston Rockets
Alperen Sengun
Age 23 · Turkey · 211 cm (6'11") · 110 kg · Born Jul 25, 2002 · NA
16.1 PPG
8.2 RPG
4.0 APG
429 games
8 seasons
Career snapshot
8seasons
429games
6,891career pts
17.9PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Houston Rockets
· 358 games · 2021-22–2025-26
Position rank · 2025-26
#3PPG rank
#3PER rank
#3WS rank
Among 36 Center players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
21.1
2023-24 · HOU
RPG
10.3
2024-25 · HOU
APG
6.2
2025-26 · HOU
PER
19.7
2022-23 · HOU
WS
5.2
2022-23 · HOU
Draft
Honors & awards
2×
All-Star Selection
2025, 2024
Career by team
Houston Rockets
2021-22 – 2025-26 · 5 seasons
16.9 PPG
8.6 RPG
4.5 APG
358 games
Besiktas Icrypex
2020-21 – 2020-21 · 1 seasons
18.6 PPG
8.9 RPG
2.7 APG
34 games
BVS
2019-20 – 2019-20 · 1 seasons
5.0 PPG
3.9 RPG
0.6 APG
22 games
Teksut Bandirma
2019-20 – 2019-20 · 1 seasons
6.6 PPG
3.3 RPG
0.6 APG
15 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | BVS | 22 | 0 | 13.5 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 51.1 | 0.0 | 58.6 | — | — |
| 2019-20 | BVS | 15 | 0 | 14.9 | 6.6 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 48.0 | 31.6 | 63.6 | — | — |
| 2020-21 | BES | 34 | 0 | 28.0 | 18.6 | 8.9 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 62.6 | 21.2 | 81.2 | — | — |
| 2021-22 | HOU | 72 | 13 | 20.7 | 9.6 | 5.5 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 47.4 | 24.8 | 71.1 | 16.0 | 2.1 |
| 2022-23 | HOU | 75 | 72 | 28.9 | 14.8 | 9.0 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 55.3 | 33.3 | 71.5 | 19.7 | 5.2 |
| 2023-24 | HOU | 63 | 63 | 32.5 | 21.1 | 9.3 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 53.7 | 29.7 | 69.3 | — | — |
| 2024-25 | HOU | 76 | 76 | 31.5 | 19.1 | 10.3 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 49.6 | 23.3 | 69.2 | — | — |
| 2025-26 | HOU | 72 | 72 | 33.3 | 20.4 | 8.9 | 6.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 51.9 | 30.5 | 69.1 | — | — |
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Born on July 25
About Alperen Sengun
Alperen Şengün is a Turkish professional basketball player for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He also represents the senior Turkish national team. Known for his post skills and creative playmaking abilities, Şengün was selected with the 16th overall pick in the first round of the 2021 NBA draft. He was named to his first NBA All-Star Game in 2025.