Alperen Sengun
#28C · Houston Rockets
Fan Verdict
Grade this player:
Career StatsB-
| Year | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 347 | 16.8 | 8.6 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 51.6% | 27.4% | 69.8% |
| 2025-26 | 61 | 20.2 | 8.9 | 6.1 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 51.0% | 28.0% | 68.5% |
| 2024-25 | 7 | 20.9 | 11.9 | 5.3 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 45.0% | 37.5% | 62.5% |
| 2023-24 | 63 | 21.1 | 9.3 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 53.7% | 29.7% | 69.3% |
Current Contract
Length
5 years
Total Value
$69.6M
AAV
$13.9M/yr
Contract Value Index (CVI)
Alperen Sengun's contract with the Houston Rockets grades out as a fair market value contract, earning a C CVI grade. At $13.9M per year over 5 years, this is a role player contract. Alperen's deal falls in the role player tier for NBA Centers. At 23 years old, Alperen is in or near prime years, which supports the investment. This deal represents roughly fair market value — neither a steal nor an overpay. The deal will need consistent performance to grade out as a positive move long-term.
Performance Analysis
Alperen Sengun earns a B- Performance grade, reflecting above-average production for a Center. Across 347 career games, Alperen has averaged 16.8 points, 8.6 rebounds, and 4.4 assists per game. Alperen's strongest metric is FG% at 5158.9, compared to the NBA Center median of 46.0. The biggest area for improvement is APG at 4.4, below the Center median of 4.0. Among 96 NBA Centers graded this season, Alperen ranks 17th in overall performance. Alperen is a quality starter contributing on both ends for the Houston Rockets.
Current Sentiment
Sengun generates cautiously optimistic sentiment; he's a talented young center with real upside. Recent injury returns show promising scoring, suggesting he remains Houston's offensive cornerstone when healthy. His $13.9M contract appears reasonable value for a developing All-Star-caliber player right now. The primary narrative centers on durability concerns and whether he can stay consistently available. Fans remain optimistic about his potential, though injury reliability questions temper long-term confidence slightly.
Transaction History
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