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JANUARY 4 • DEADSPIN.COM

Alperen Sengun leaves Rockets' game in first quarter with sprained ankle Alperen Sengun left the Rockets’ game Saturday against Dallas only 1:04 into play after spraining his right ankle. He did not return before...

JANUARY 4 • NBA.COM

Davis' 26 points and Christie's 24 points lead Mavericks past Rockets 110-104

Anthony Davis had 26 points and 12 rebounds and Max Christie scored 24 points, hitting 4 of 6 3-pointers, as the Mavericks beat the Houston Rockets 110-104 on Saturday night

JANUARY 4 • Associated Press

Alperen Şengün injury update: Rockets star hurt early vs. Mavericks Houston Rockets center Alperen Şengün suffered an injury early in the first quarter against the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday.

JANUARY 4 • USATODAY.COM

Rockets' Sengun leaves game vs. Mavericks early with ankle sprain

Houston center Alperen Sengun left the Rockets’ loss to Dallas on Saturday night only 1:04 into play after spraining his right ankle

JANUARY 4 • Associated Press

Won't return Saturday Sengun (ankle) has been ruled out for the rest of Saturday's game against the Mavericks, Tim MacMahom of ESPN reports.

Impact Sengun left early in the first quarter of Saturday's game due to a right ankle sprain, which medical staff deemed too severe for the fifth-year center to return. Clint Capela will see a heavy dose of minutes off the bench the rest of the way due to the absences of Sengun and Steven Adams (ankle). Sengun's injury puts him in jeopardy of missing Monday's game against the Suns.

JANUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to return Saturday Sengun is questionable to return to Saturday's game against the Mavericks due to a right ankle injury, Brad Townsend of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Impact Sengun went to the locker room at the 10:56 mark in the first quarter after landing awkwardly on his ankle. With Steven Adams (ankle) not available, Clint Capela should see the majority of the minutes at center for as long as Sengun is out of the game, and Jeff Green and Dorian Finney-Smith could also see an uptick in minutes off the bench.

JANUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Goes to locker room early Sengun (ankle) went to the locker room early in the first quarter of Saturday's game against the Mavericks, Tim MacMahon of ESPN reports.

Impact Sengun was seen clutching at his right ankle after falling awkwardly, and he has been taken to the locker room to be evaluated by medical staff to determine whether he can return to Saturday's game. Clint Capela entered the game for Sengun at the 10:56 mark of the first quarter.

JANUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Alperen Sengun (20 points) Highlights vs. Brooklyn Nets

JANUARY 2 • YOUTUBE

Scores 20 points in return Sengun amassed 20 points (8-12 FG, 4-6 FT), six rebounds, six assists, two steals and one block over 34 minutes during Thursday's 120-96 victory over the Nets.

Impact Sengun returned from a two-game absence due to a left soleus strain and saw his usual workload Thursday. The star big man turned in an efficient outing and finished as Houston's third-leading scorer, posting 20-plus points for the second time in his last five appearances. He also dished out the second-most assists on the squad behind Kevin Durant (11). Over his last five outings, Sengun has averaged 17.8 points, 8.2 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 1.6 steals in 32.8 minutes per contest.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Durant and Thompson lead the Rockets past the Nets 120-96 for their 4th straight victory

Kevin Durant had 22 points and a season-high 11 assists, Amen Thompson scored 23 points and the Houston Rockets beat the Brooklyn Nets 120-96 for their fourth straight victory

JANUARY 2 • Associated Press

Available Thursday Sengun (calf) is available for Thursday's game against the Nets.

Impact Sengun will shed his questionable tag and return from a two-game absence due to a left soleus strain. Over nine appearances in December, the star big man averaged 23.4 points, 9.9 rebounds, 6.4 assists, 2.2 steals and 1.3 blocks in 34.7 minutes per tilt. He shot 53.4 percent from the floor during that span.

JANUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Chance to return Thursday Sengun (calf) is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against Brooklyn.

Impact Sengun has been sidelined for the Rockets' last two games due to a strained left calf, but the fifth-year center could return to action for the start of the new year. Steven Adams (ankle) is also listed as questionable, so if the former and Sengun are unable to play against the Nets, then Clint Capela would be the top candidate to start at center for the Rockets.

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Rockets face the Nets, aim for 4th straight victory

Houston heads into a matchup against Brooklyn as winners of three consecutive games

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • Associated Press

Pacers vs. Rockets injury report Dec. 29: Alperen Sengun, Jay Huff, and more The Indiana Pacers will remain on the road to take on the Houston Rockets for the first time this season on Monday night.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • 8POINTS9SECONDS.COM

Won't suit up Monday Sengun (calf) won't play Monday against the Pacers.

Impact Sengun was unable to shake his questionable tag and will be sidelined for a second straight game. His next chance to play comes Thursday against Brooklyn. In his absence, the Rockets will likely rely more on Steven Adams and Clint Capela.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Iffy for Monday Sengun (calf) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Pacers.

Impact Sengun is in jeopardy of missing his second consecutive contest due to left calf tightness. If the star big man is ultimately ruled out, Steven Adams and Clint Capela are candidates for increased playing time. In nine appearances this month, Sengun has averaged 23.4 points, 9.9 rebounds, 6.4 assists, 2.2 steals and 1.3 blocks in 34.7 minutes per game.

DECEMBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Indiana visits Houston on 4-game road skid

Indiana looks to stop its four-game road skid with a win against Houston

DECEMBER 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Out vs. Cleveland Sengun (calf) is out for Saturday's game against the Cavaliers, Tanner Nichols of IE Sports Radio reports.

Impact Sengun will miss Saturday's contest due to left calf tightness, meaning Steven Adams will jump into the starting lineup while playing alongside Jabari Smith in the frontcourt. Sengun will aim to return to the hardwood when the Rockets take on the Pacers on Monday.

DECEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Is Alperen Sengun playing tonight, December 27, for Rockets vs Cavaliers? The Houston Rockets take on the Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA regular-season action, and many are wondering if Alperen Sengun will be available...

DECEMBER 27, 2025 • BOLAVIP.COM

Iffy for Saturday Sengun is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Cavaliers due to left calf tightness.

Impact Sengun was also listed as questionable ahead of Thursday's win over the Lakers due to the calf issue, though he suited up and recorded 14 points (5-7 FG, 4-4 FT), 12 rebounds, four assists and one steal across 31 minutes. If he's unable to go Saturday, Steven Adams and Clint Capela are candidates for increased roles. Over his last five appearances, Sengun has averaged 19.4 points, 9.2 rebounds, 5.2 assists, 1.6 steals and 1.2 blocks in 33.2 minutes per game.

DECEMBER 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Houston takes home win streak into matchup with Cleveland

Houston is looking to continue its three-game home win streak with a victory over Cleveland

DECEMBER 26, 2025 • Associated Press

Double-double in Christmas Day win Sengun amassed 14 points (5-7 FG, 4-4 FT), 12 rebounds, four assists and one steal across 31 minutes during Thursday's 119-96 win over the Lakers.

Impact Sengun shook off a questionable tag related to left calf tightness and came through with his 16th double-double of the season in a Christmas Day victory. The fifth-year center has been excellent overall, though the three-point shot has been absent, as he hasn't attempted one in the past two games and is 0-for-14 from deep over the past eight contests since his last make Dec. 1.

DECEMBER 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Alperen Sengun (14 points) Highlights vs. Los Angeles Lakers

DECEMBER 26, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Amen Thompson's 26 points lead Rockets to 119-96 win over Doncic and the Lakers

Amen Thompson scored 26 points and Kevin Durant added 24 to lead the Houston Rockets in a 119-96 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers

DECEMBER 26, 2025 • Associated Press

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Davis' 26 points and Christie's 24 points lead Mavericks past Rockets 110-104

Rockets' Sengun leaves game vs. Mavericks early with ankle sprain

Durant and Thompson lead the Rockets past the Nets 120-96 for their 4th straight victory

Rockets face the Nets, aim for 4th straight victory

Indiana visits Houston on 4-game road skid

Houston takes home win streak into matchup with Cleveland

Amen Thompson's 26 points lead Rockets to 119-96 win over Doncic and the Lakers