Alperen Sengun GOES OFF For CAREER-HIGH 45 PTS In H-Town! 🔥 | March 5, 2024

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Alperen Sengun totaled 45 points, 16 rebounds, and 5 steals as the Houston Rockets defeated the San Antonio Spurs, 114-101, after outscoring them 67-48 in the 2nd half. Jalen Green (23 points) and Fred VanVleet (21 points, 10 assists, 5 3PM) totaled 44 points. Devin Vassell (22 points, 8 rebounds) and Malaki Branham 20 points) led the Spurs as Victor Wembanyama totaled 10 points, 11 rebounds, and 7 blocks. The Rockets move to 27-34 as the Spurs fall to 13-49.

Alperen Sengun becomes the fifth player in NBA history to total 45+ PTS, 15+ REB, and 5+ STL in a game (since 1973-74, when steals were fully recorded), joining:

Anthony Davis – 2x
Joel Embiid – 1x
James Harden – 1x
John Drew – 1x

At 21y, 224d old, Sengun is the YOUNGEST player to ever record such a line, previously: Drew (23y, 121d).