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Alperen Sengun

Alperen Sengun

C · #28 · TürkiyeLicensed roster · Oct 9, 2026: Houston Rockets

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2025-26 per game · 72 games
20.4 PTS 8.9 REB 6.2 AST 56.9% TS
Houston Rockets roster

Alperen Sengun is a 24-year-old center from Türkiye, listed at 6′11″ (211 cm). Alperen Sengun is listed with the Houston Rockets in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. In 2025-26 he averaged 20.4 points, 8.9 rebounds and 6.2 assists in 72 games with 56.9% true shooting. He has a listed salary figure of $35.64M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2030. The roster lists an entry dated July 2021.

2025-26 season statistics

20.4PTS per game#39 of 582
8.9REB per game#22 of 582
6.2AST per game#25 of 582
1.2STL per game#73 of 582
1.1BLK per game#38 of 582
3.2TO per game#16 of 582
33.3MIN per game#32 of 582

An em dash (—) means unavailable, not zero.

Shooting
GPFGM–FGAFG%3PM–3PA3P%FTM–FTAFT%eFG%TS%
72583–112351.9%40–13130.5%260–37669.1%53.7%56.9%
Advanced and totals
PERUSG%ORtgDRtg+/−AST/TODouble-doublesTriple-doublesPoints
20.325.7%114.0112.0+2051.963441,466

Provider playoff statistics. Game-log postseason splits may cover a different set of games, including play-in games.

Playoffs · per game
GPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG%3P%FT%TS%+/−
638.720.310.24.71.81.346.5%12.5%69.0%51.9%-3

Statistics. Regular season: Source observations for dated values: UTC. Playoffs: Source observations for dated values: UTC. Edition assembled Oct 9, 2026 UTC.

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2026-27 game log

Reported highs in 1 logged game

Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.

16PointsOct 9, 2026 @ DAL
10ReboundsOct 9, 2026 @ DAL
10AssistsOct 9, 2026 @ DAL
03-pointersOct 9, 2026 @ DAL
1StealsOct 9, 2026 @ DAL
0BlocksOct 9, 2026 @ DAL

FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.

Last 1 games
DateOppResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PFT+/−
Oct 9 preseason@ DALW 135–11721:471610101036-90-24-5+22

View all 1 logged games in 2026-27

2024-25 full game log

83 stored games · Page 1 of 4.

Reported highs in 83 logged games

Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.

38PointsDec 27, 2024 vs MIN
20ReboundsFeb 4, 2025 @ BKN
11AssistsNov 26, 2024 @ MIN
23-pointersOct 23, 2024 vs CHA
5StealsJan 1, 2025 vs DAL
4BlocksNov 13, 2024 vs LAC

FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.

2024-25 games, newest first
DateOppResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PFT+/−
May 4 Playoffsvs GSWL 89–10339:56211451139-231-1—-12
May 2 Playoffs@ GSWW 115–10737:07211463028-200-2—+7
Apr 30 Playoffsvs GSWW 131–11630:5115992216-90-0—+23
Apr 28 Playoffs@ GSWL 106–10942:163110520012-280-1—+4
Apr 26 Playoffs@ GSWL 93–10433:29151140017-180-0—-10
Apr 23 Playoffsvs GSWW 109–9436:47171672036-151-2—+28
Apr 20 Playoffsvs GSWL 85–9535:53269130511-181-2—-7
Apr 13vs DENL 111–12623:3414540107-140-0—-8
Apr 6@ GSWW 106–9632:51191441037-170-1—+11
Apr 4vs OKCW 125–11133:50312430311-210-0—+4
Apr 2vs UTAW 143–10528:55151490136-120-0—+29
Mar 31@ LALL 98–10434:3914760125-110-0—-2
Mar 30@ PHXW 148–10926:2116931116-110-0—+30
Mar 27@ UTAW 121–11032:183310202311-190-1—+17
Mar 25vs ATLW 121–11437:3318951118-190-2—-5
Mar 23vs DENL 111–11639:311714102106-150-1—-6
Mar 21@ MIAW 102–9833:3581022224-150-0—-9
Mar 19@ ORLW 116–10837:17221240039-181-2—-5
Mar 17vs PHIW 144–13721:57131150045-90-0—+2
Mar 15vs CHIW 117–11437:10241542239-180-1—+12
Mar 14vs DALW 133–9625:01161541027-160-1—+22
Mar 12vs PHXW 111–10433:0220471057-71-1—+15
Mar 10vs ORLW 97–8437:42141440165-91-1—+16
Mar 8vs NOPW 146–11731:4720562227-110-0—+18
Mar 6@ NOPW 109–9736:21226831411-140-0—+15

Game records. Only stored games are listed. The player-game feed omits free throws; other box-score records may include them.

2025-26 shot chart

Alperen Sengun took 12% of his 2025-26 shots from three, 39% at the rim, 40% elsewhere in the paint and 9% from mid-range. His most efficient area relative to the league was the paint outside the restricted area (46.6%, +2.0 points above average).

1/1 (100%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)2/2 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/2 (0%)1/3 (33%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)2/3 (67%)0/5 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)0/3 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/3 (33%)1/4 (25%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)2/2 (100%)3/3 (100%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/3 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/3 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)3/5 (60%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)2/2 (100%)4/5 (80%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/3 (0%)4/5 (80%)4/8 (50%)7/10 (70%)1/5 (20%)3/6 (50%)2/4 (50%)1/2 (50%)0/3 (0%)0/1 (0%)2/3 (67%)25/39 (64%)27/45 (60%)9/17 (53%)10/23 (43%)4/14 (29%)5/10 (50%)1/2 (50%)1/7 (14%)1/2 (50%)1/4 (25%)1/1 (100%)0/2 (0%)83/120 (69%)79/108 (73%)27/52 (52%)24/40 (60%)12/26 (46%)7/13 (54%)5/9 (56%)2/8 (25%)1/3 (33%)1/2 (50%)3/8 (38%)1/2 (50%)2/3 (67%)1/1 (100%)23/33 (70%)35/49 (71%)12/23 (52%)17/34 (50%)7/18 (39%)3/10 (30%)1/7 (14%)2/7 (29%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)2/4 (50%)11/16 (69%)5/11 (45%)3/7 (43%)1/1 (100%)5/15 (33%)3/9 (33%)5/6 (83%)1/6 (17%)0/1 (0%)0/3 (0%)1/3 (33%)2/3 (67%)1/1 (100%)3/7 (43%)0/3 (0%)2/3 (67%)1/3 (33%)5/7 (71%)1/4 (25%)2/2 (100%)1/4 (25%)3/5 (60%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)1/2 (50%)2/3 (67%)1/4 (25%)1/3 (33%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/2 (0%)0/2 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)2/2 (100%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)4/4 (100%)1/4 (25%)0/1 (0%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/3 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)
Collected regular-season field goal attempts: 583–1123 (51.9%). Bigger circles = more attempts.
Shooting by zone, 2025-26 regular season
ZoneFGM–FGAFG%League FG%Share of shots
Restricted area298–43768.2 (+1.0)67.238.9%
In the paint (non-RA)211–45346.6 (+2.0)44.540.3%
Mid-range34–10233.3 (-8.5)41.89.1%
Corner 33–742.9 (+4.1)38.80.6%
Above the break 337–12429.8 (-5.3)35.211.0%

League rank by FG% (qualified players): Restricted area: 86th of 160 · In the paint (non-RA): 67th of 160 · Mid-range: 59th of 61 · all zone leaders

above typical accuracy for the zone about typical below. Shot locations; totals match the stored whynba season field goals (shot edition of Oct 9, 2026). This is a provider consistency check, not a comparison with official NBA totals.

2025-26 percentiles

Where he ranks among the 406 players with at least 20 games: the bar shows the share of those players he is ahead of.

Points 20.4 per game90
Rebounds 8.9 per game96
Assists 6.2 per game94
Steals 1.2 per game86
Blocks 1.1 per game92
3-pointers made 0.6 per game24
True shooting 56.943
Usage 25.787
PER 20.392
Ball security (fewer turnovers) 3.2 per game2

Percentiles computed by whynba from season statistics. League-wide: advanced stats leaders · shooting by zone.

Most similar statistical profiles in 2025-26: Scottie Barnes (18.1 / 7.5 / 5.9) · Anthony Davis (20.4 / 11.1 / 2.8) · Cooper Flagg (21.0 / 6.7 / 4.5) · Derik Queen (11.7 / 7.1 / 3.7) · Amen Thompson (18.3 / 7.8 / 5.3) — points / rebounds / assists per game; similarity over scoring, rebounding, playmaking, defense, shooting volume, efficiency and usage percentiles.

Quick answers

How many points does Alperen Sengun average?
Alperen Sengun averaged 20.4 points, 8.9 rebounds and 6.2 assists per game in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, over 72 games.
What is Alperen Sengun's shooting percentage?
In 2025-26, Alperen Sengun shot 51.9% from the field, 30.5% from three (40 of 131) and 69.1% from the free-throw line; his true shooting percentage was 56.9%.
How old is Alperen Sengun?
Alperen Sengun is 24 years old. He was born on July 25, 2002.
How tall is Alperen Sengun?
Alperen Sengun is 6 feet 11 inches (211 cm) tall and plays C, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
Where is Alperen Sengun from?
Alperen Sengun is from Turkey and played at Besiktas before the NBA.
What team does Alperen Sengun play for?
Alperen Sengun is listed with the Houston Rockets in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
What number does Alperen Sengun wear?
The NBA directory lists Alperen Sengun at No. 28 for the Houston Rockets. Edition date: September 22, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
When is Alperen Sengun's next game?
Alperen Sengun and the Houston Rockets next play the Dallas Mavericks at home on Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 6:00 am Eastern Time (preseason).
Does Alperen Sengun play on Christmas Day?
No. The Houston Rockets are not in any of the 5 games on the NBA Christmas Day schedule.
How much does Alperen Sengun make?
Alperen Sengun has a listed salary figure of $35.64M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2030.
How does Alperen Sengun rank in the NBA?
Among the 406 players with at least 20 games in 2025-26, Alperen Sengun was ahead of 90% in points per game, 96% in rebounds and 94% in assists.

Contract

Listed salary
$35.64M listed figure; season not stated
Contract through
June 2030
Nationality
Türkiye
Roster date
July 29, 2021

Contract data · updated Oct 9, 2026. The provider lists one salary figure in USD without its season or type; it can be a contract's average annual value rather than this season's salary.

Videos about Alperen Sengun

Alperen Sengun (33 points) Highlights vs. Chicago Bulls

Alperen Sengun (33 points) Highlights vs. Chicago Bulls, 03/23/2026.

Sep 28, 2026

Alperen Sengun vs Nikola Jokic EPIC DUEL | FULL HIGHLIGHTS | FIBA EuroBasket 2025

Alperen Sengun: 28 PTS 13 REB 8 AST Nikola Jokic: 22 PTS 9 REB 4 AST 3 STL A duel for the ages in one of the best ...

Sep 28, 2026

Alperen Sengun ties the game in OT!

Sep 28, 2026

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Career at a glance

Alperen Sengun played 5 NBA regular seasons between 2021 and 2026, appearing in 358 games and averaging 16.9 points, 8.6 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game. He spent his whole career with Houston (2021–26, 358 games). His best scoring season was 2023–24 with Houston: 21.1 points per game over 63 games.

He rebounded best in 2024–25 at 10.3 per game. In the playoffs he appeared in 2 postseason runs (13 games, 20.6 points per game). Multiplying each season’s games by its scoring average gives roughly 6,100 regular-season points (an estimate from per-game figures, not an official total).

whynba analysis of the season-by-season statistics below (Wikipedia revision, CC BY-SA 4.0). Totals are estimates from per-game averages.

About Alperen Sengun

Alperen Şengün (Turkish pronunciation:[ˈaɫpeɾænˈʃæɲɟyn], born 25 July 2002) 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.

Born
25 July 2002 (age 24) Giresun, Turkey
Listed height
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight
243 lb (110 kg)
Position
Center
NBA draft
2021: 1st round, 16th overall pick
Playing career
2018–present

Career highlights and awards

  • 2× NBA All-Star (2025, 2026)
  • Turkish Super League MVP (2021)

Career statistics

NBA regular season
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2021–22Houston721320.7.474.248.7115.52.6.8.99.6
2022–23Houston757228.9.553.333.7159.03.9.9.914.8
2023–24Houston636332.5.537.297.6939.35.01.2.721.1
2024–25Houston767631.5.496.233.69210.34.91.1.819.1
2025–26Houston727233.3.519.305.6918.96.21.21.120.4
Career35829629.3.518.281.6998.64.51.0.916.9
All-Star206.7.500.000.5003.02.0.0.02.5
NBA playoffs
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2025Houston7736.6.450.375.62511.95.31.9.420.9
2026Houston6638.7.465.125.69010.24.71.81.320.3
Career131337.5.457.250.65911.15.01.8.820.6

Per-game averages. † won an NBA championship · * led the league · ‡ NBA record (as marked).

whynba profile fields · Checked
Height
6′ 11″
Weight
243 lb
Position
C
Jersey
28
Country
Türkiye
School / last affiliation
Besiktas
Draft year
2021
Draft pick
Round 1 · Pick 16

How acquired: Draft Rights Traded from OKC on 07/30/21. This is the roster note stored on the official team page at the last source check, not a live transaction wire.

2025-26 season averages

20.4Points per game
8.9Rebounds per game
6.2Assists per game

These figures belong to the season labeled above; they are not 2026–27 results. These historical rates were retained from an earlier snapshot and were not rechecked with this directory refresh.

Latest on Alperen Sengun

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Roster observations

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TeamFirst observedLast confirmedLater directory changeSource
Houston RocketsNone recordedNBA directory

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