Dec 27, 2023; Houston, Texas, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) greets Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) following the game at Toyota Center.

All-Star center Alperen Sengun (33 points, 10 rebounds) was elite in Utah as the No. 2 Rockets (48-26) gained a game on both the Lakers and Grizzlies (each 44-29) in the West playoff race.

Sengun made his first All-Star team this season. He averaged 19.1 points and 10.3 rebounds in 76 games while shooting 49.6% from the field. Meanwhile, Thompson put up 14.1 points, 8.2 rebounds, 3. ...

All-Star center Alperen Sengun (33 points, 10 rebounds) was elite in Utah as the No. 2 Rockets (48-26) gained a game on both the Lakers and Grizzlies (each 44-29) in the West playoff race.

Most NBA All-Stars would be on vacation by now during the offseason, but that is not the case for Rockets center Alperen Sengun. Sengun is coming off his first All-Star season in the NBA ...

All-Star center Alperen Sengun (33 points, 10 rebounds) was elite in Utah as the No. 2 Rockets (48-26) gained a game on both the Lakers and Grizzlies (each 44-29) in the West playoff race.

All-Star center Alperen Sengun (33 points, 10 rebounds) was elite in Utah as the No. 2 Rockets (48-26) gained a game on both the Lakers and Grizzlies (each 44-29) in the West playoff race.