Tag: Alperen Sengun
Charles Barkley rips Rockets after Game 1 loss to Lakers: ‘Awful to watch’
The Rockets didn’t just drop Game 1. They caught heat. Plenty of it.
Following a 107-98 road loss to the Lakers, Charles Barkley didn’t hold back...
NBA Notes: Warriors, Stephen Curry, Hornets, LaMelo Ball, Magic
Warriors
Stephen Curry returned after a two-month absence and nearly carried the Warriors to a win, but Houston held on for a 117-116 victory.
Curry, playing...
NBA Notes: Nuggets, Jamal Murray, Rockets, Reed Sheppard, Pacers
Nuggets
Jamal Murray caught fire early and never cooled off.
Murray knocked down 10 3-pointers and finished with 37 points as the Nuggets beat the Jazz,...
Rockets hold off Wizards, but Trae Young steals the show
The Houston Rockets got the win. But the night in Washington belonged to a player who didn’t even suit up.
Trae Young was ejected from...
NBA Notes: Sengun cooks, Spurs keep rolling, Raptors grind short-handed
Alperen Sengun did what stars are supposed to do against teams in free fall. Sengun posted a 26-point, 13-rebound, 11-assist triple-double as the Rockets...
Rockets’ Kevin Durant shrugs off burner talk and lets the speculation hang
Kevin Durant knows how this works. He has lived it before.
The Rockets star forward became part of the All-Star weekend conversation for reasons that...
NBA Notes: Nuggets, Peyton Watson, Rockets, Alperen Sengun, Clippers
Nuggets
Fourth-year forward Peyton Watson is drawing significant trade interest ahead of restricted free agency, according to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto.
The Nuggets, however, have pushed back...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Rockets, Kevin Durant, Heat
Thunder
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points as the defending champions beat the visiting Spurs 119-98 on Tuesday night, giving Oklahoma City its first win in...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Kenny Atkinson, Rockets, Alperen Sengun, Pacers
Cavaliers
The Cavaliers are taking a hard look at their rotation after the bench struggled badly in Sunday’s four-point loss to Detroit, writes Chris Fedor...
NBA Notes: Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Rockets, Alperen Sengun, Mavericks
Spurs
The Spurs remain cautious with Victor Wembanyama, who missed his second straight game Saturday with a hyperextended left knee. Still, there’s optimism.
Coach Mitch Johnson...
NBA Notes: Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Rockets, Tari Eason, Clippers
Pelicans
Zion Williamson has found his scoring touch again. The wins for the Pelicans, not so much.
After coming off the bench in his first seven...
NBA Notes: Hornets, Kon Knueppel, Rockets, Alperen Sengun, Spurs
Hornets
Hornets wing Kon Knueppel, one of the early frontrunners for Rookie of the Year, suffered a right ankle injury late in the second quarter...
NBA Rumors: Rockets, Fred VanVleet, Pistons, Trey Murphy III, Timberwolves
Rockets
The Rockets have quietly answered one of the bigger questions hanging over their season.
With Fred VanVleet sidelined since September due to a torn ACL,...
Report: Rockets not expected to pursue deal for Grizzlies’ Ja Morant
The Rockets already made their big swing when they landed Kevin Durant over the summer, and it doesn’t sound like another is coming anytime...
