Pacers center Myles Turner loves watching Houston’s Alperen Sengun

December 15, 2022December 15, 2022

Rockets will most likely have lots of salary cap room Some speculated that Myles Turner, the long-time Indiana Pacers player, will be a part of some team in 2023. as a potential Houston target In free agency. Turner is a pending agent and has Texas roots.

However, Turner’s signing is not recommended because Houston already has a promising center player. Alperen Senatorgun, 20, is currently scoring 14.4 points (53.8%FG) in his second NBA season. He also averages 9.0 rebounds per contest in 26.9 minutes.

While the 26-year-old Turner is still the better player, and especially as a shot blocker, it’s certainly possible that Sengun could further close that gap in the years ahead. Turner may not be completely surprised if this happens.

A new interview was conducted with Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson” of Bally Sports, Turner identified Sengun as one of his favorite players to watch in the entire NBA. His comments include:

I like the kid from Houston, Alperen Şengün. I love the way he plays and the way that he conducts himself. His court vision is crazy, and so he’s one of my favorite guys to watch.

Sengun scored 11 points and grabbed 8 rebounds. He also had 4 assists. in Houston’s home loss Turner and the Pacers against Turner on Nov. 18. On Thursday, March 9, the Rockets will return to Indiana.