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The Alperen Sengun return gave the Houston Rockets a welcome lift Saturday night, and the result was an emphatic 119-98 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Sengun finished with 16 points, nine rebounds and nine assists after missing the previous two games with lower back soreness. His return helped Houston respond to its first defeat […] The post Rockets Get Timely Boost as Star Returns Against Thunder appeared first on HEAVY.
The Houston Rockets made the most of the occasion against the Oklahoma City Thunder as they had moved to 110-86 midway through the fourth quarter in what may as well turn into a blowout win. With the Thunder missing several starters with Chet Holmgren recently joining the likes of Cason Wallace and Jalen Williams on […] The post Rockets’ Tari Eason puts Aday Mara on a poster with monster mash dunk appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Both the Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets may be without multiple key players in Saturday night’s matchup.
The Houston Rockets were without Alperen Sengun for their NBA Cup clash against the Dallas Mavericks. However, Kevin Durant has suited up, and he got cleared for takeoff. The 38-year-old showed he still had those hops as he blew by PJ Washington on a drive. He then threw the ball down all over Mavs center […] The post Rockets’ Kevin Durant puts on personal Dunk Contest vs. Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Houston Rockets may be without multiple key players in Friday night’s game against the Dallas Mavericks.
The Houston Rockets may not be looking for a blockbuster trade anytime soon, with Fred VanVleet’s successful return from a torn ACL giving the organization another reason to remain patient with its current roster. Houston has opened the 2026-27 season 5-0 ahead of Friday night’s NBA Cup matchup against the Dallas Mavericks, and ESPN’s Tim […] The post Rockets rumors: What Fred VanVleet’s triumphant injury return means for blockbuster trade plans appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Houston Rockets take on the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Cup on Friday. Rockets center Alperen Sengun is listed on the team’s injury report, with the Turkish star currently questionable to play due to low back soreness. Here’s everything we know about Alperen Sengun’s injury and his playing status vs. the Mavs. Alperen Sengun’s […] The post Is Alperen Sengun playing tonight? Rockets vs. Mavericks NBA Cup injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Houston Rockets may be without multiple key players in Wednesday night’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks.
The Houston Rockets will be without star center Alperen Sengun for Wednesday night’s matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks as they attempt to continue their undefeated start to the 2026-27 season. Houston’s latest injury report Wednesday morning ruled Sengun out because of low back soreness. The Rockets will begin a two-game road trip against Milwaukee at […] The post Is Alperen Sengun playing tonight? Rockets vs. Bucks injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The latest Alperen Sengun injury update raises concerns for the unbeaten Rockets after an earlier incident against Dallas. The post Rockets Make Alperen Sengun Injury Announcement After Concerning Incident appeared first on HEAVY.
The Houston Rockets are 4-0 to start the season, following their second straight win over the Atlanta Hawks. The Rockets are looking like a more fluid team, which has drawn the attention of Kevin Durant. Durant started by praising Rockets big man Alperen Sengun’s focus on both ends of the floor and pointing to the […] The post Kevin Durant throws shade at opponents who ‘read a lot of bad articles’ on Alperen Sengun this summer appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Houston Rockets have looked like one of the best teams in the NBA through the first few games of the 2026-27 season. Their hot start to the new campaign continued on Monday, as they rode a strong night from Alperen Sengun to defeat the Atlanta Hawks for the second straight time, taking a 120-110 […] The post Rockets’ Alperen Sengun joins Nikola Jokic in rare club with eye-popping stats vs. Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
On Sunday, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams suffered a gruesome left leg injury against the Los Angeles Clippers.Williams drove to the basket with less than two minutes left in the game and was bumped by Clippers guard Kris Dunn.It led to Williams falling on his left leg awkwardly as his ankle bent horrifically. He […] The post Rockets Star Sends 3-Word Message to Jalen Williams After Gruesome Injury appeared first on HEAVY.
The Houston Rockets are flying high after their dramatic win over the San Antonio Spurs, which saw them improve to 2-0. They had sights set on win No. 3 Saturday against the Atlanta Hawks, and Alperen Sengun was more than doing his part. Early in the third quarter, the Turkish big man decided to take […] The post Rockets’ Alperen Sengun rattles the rim with insane slam dunk vs. Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Houston Rockets may be without multiple key players in Saturday night’s game against the Atlanta Hawks.
The Houston Rockets and Atlanta Hawks will each carry several injury designations into Saturday night’s matchup as both teams complete the second half of a back-to-back. Houston listed Reed Sheppard as questionable with a left knee contusion and bone bruise ahead of the 8:30 p.m. ET contest in Atlanta. Steven Adams and Fred VanVleet will […] The post Rockets-Hawks injury report features multiple questionable players appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka designated guard Reed Sheppard as injured ahead of Friday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. The post Rockets Announced Reed Sheppard Injury Designation vs. Spurs appeared first on HEAVY.
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Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant made NBA history in Wednesday night’s 128-110 season-opening win over the Dallas Mavericks at Toyota Center. Durant, now in his 20th season, finished with 30 points, six rebounds, three assists, one steal and one block. He shot 10-of-16 from the field, 2-of-3 from three-point range and 8-of-11 from the free-throw […] The post Rockets star Kevin Durant makes old man history in shellacking of Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Houston Rockets finally have Fred VanVleet back running their offense, and Kevin Durant believes the veteran point guard’s return changes how effectively everyone on the roster can play their natural roles. Houston opened the 2026-27 season Wednesday night with a convincing 128-110 win over the Dallas Mavericks. Afterward, Durant explained how the Rockets’ improved […] The post Kevin Durant says everything you need to know about how Fred VanVleet changes everything for Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Sixers rookie takes a shot at Alperen Sengun before playing NBA game Basketball Network
Yes, the 2026 NBA postseason drama continues thousands of miles away. However, two of basketball’s most recognizable international stars recently shared a notable moment courtside in Athens, Greece. Milwauekee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo and Houston Rockets big man Alperen Sengun were both present at the 2026 EuroLeague Final this past weekend. They watched as Olympiacos […] The post Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo share moment with Alperen Sengun at EuroLeague appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s courtside interaction with Alperen Sengun during the EuroLeague Final has intensified Houston Rockets trade rumors surrounding the Milwaukee Bucks superstar’s future.
A few weeks have passed since the Houston Rockets’ 2025-26 campaign came to a dispiriting end at the hands of the shorthanded Los Angeles Lakers. This made it two straight first-round exits for a Rockets team that was aggressive this past offseason when they traded Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, and the 10th overall pick of […] The post 2 players Rockets must trade after ugly playoff series loss to Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
