Alperen Sengun of the Houston Rockets had a remarkable performance against the San Antonio Spurs, scoring 45 points, grabbing 16 rebounds, and making 5 steals. This outstanding display made him the youngest player ever to achieve this stat line in NBA history. Sengun's stellar performance continued in the following game against the Los Angeles Clippers, where he recorded a triple-double with 16 points, 16 rebounds, and 10 assists. Despite his exceptional play, Sengun suffered a leg injury in a subsequent game against the Sacramento Kings, requiring him to be wheeled off the court and undergo an MRI on both his left knee and ankle.
The Rockets picked up a win in Sacramento today, but the team's leading scorer, Alperen Sengun, was injured late in the game and had to be taken from the floor in a wheelchair. Full story: https://t.co/UJKtl3Vsz2 https://t.co/KBNnrZQ1Ju
Rockets' Alperen Sengun taken off the court in a wheelchair after frightening fall, MRI to come https://t.co/LoRAtpv2Z7
Rocketsโ Alperen Sengun taken off court in wheelchair after scary injury https://t.co/oTieSW0Rnn https://t.co/2UPAtsLi01
The Rockets picked up a win in Sacramento today, but the team's leading scorer, Alperen Sengun, was injured late in the game and had to be taken from the floor in a wheelchair. Full story: https://t.co/UJKtl3Vsz2 https://t.co/Lmu2ihzDNf
Alperen Sengun will undergo an MRI after leaving Sunday night's game in a wheelchair. https://t.co/ulXWxwq7eF https://t.co/m7AAgFQONL
Rockets center Alperen ลengรผn was rolled off the floor in a wheelchair after suffering an apparent right leg injury in Sacramento. ลengรผn collided with Kings center Domantas Sabonis. More on the injury from @KellyIko โคต๏ธ https://t.co/9WnFtKRkBl
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun will undergo an MRI on both his right knee and ankle on Monday, sources tell ESPN. He was carted off floor late in Rocketsโ victory over Kings tonight. https://t.co/XohZZr9MN4
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun will undergo an MRI on both his left knee and ankle on Monday, sources tell ESPN. He was carted off floor late in Rocketsโ victory over Kings tonight. https://t.co/ZMIJPzGcaF
Alperen Sengun was taken off the court in a wheelchair after an apparent leg injury ๐ ๐ฅ@BleacherReport https://t.co/ItHm8D9WcO
WATCH: #Rockets' Alperen Sengun Exits vs. Kings in Wheelchair - Tracker https://t.co/Zzus18ojbg via @InsideRocketsFN
Alperen ลengรผn was taken off the court after an apparent leg injury. (via @NBCSKings) https://t.co/73ZseSrpJl
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun was wheeled off court after landing on his left leg and writhing in pain late in victory over Sacramento. Sengun's had a tremendous season: 21.2 points, 9.4 rebounds and five assists.
The Houston Rockets get their third win on the road, but they wonโt be able to celebrate anything with teammate Alperen Sengunโs injury. #Rockets #Sarge #RocketsWire
Alperen Sengun was taken to the locker room after an apparent leg injury Hope he's okay ๐ https://t.co/SauGnnZZ1n
How Alperen Sengun is blooming, offensively AND defensively, with @DannyLeroux https://t.co/MWktuD96yT
We undersold how good Victor Wembanyama would be as a rookie: https://t.co/H0AkKBuK5t
Alperen ลengรผn has been BALLING for the Rockets since the all-star break ๐ฅ๐ He's currently +1800 to win Most Improved Player - does he have a shot at this point in the season? ๐ https://t.co/btPbOgo7OY
When you just dropped 45 PTS, 16 REB, 5 STL and 23 PTS, 19 REB, 14 AST on back-to-back nights, setting new career highs in points, assists and steals... Alperen. Sengun. ๐ https://t.co/FEmwSzc09y
Sengun followed up this performance with 23 PTS, 19 REB, 14 AST! https://t.co/4Le8IyVPMK https://t.co/cxjHy36xil
Alperen Sengun has been putting up MVP numbers over his last two games ๐ฅ https://t.co/VtVCqPZKox
Alperen Sengun on facing Spursโ young star: โIt was great for meโ #AlperenSengun https://t.co/7qhbt5RgDU
Alperen Sengun is in elite company after recording a 23-19-14 line against the Clippers ๐คฉ He had +5000 odds to get a triple-double ๐ฏ https://t.co/p40U0qyavg
45-point career high last night... 23 PTS, 19 REB, 14 AST triple-double tonight. Alperen Sengun is ascending for the Rockets ๐ https://t.co/E6svYaxEe4
Alperen Sengunโs last 2 games: 45 PTS, 16 REB, 3 AST, 5 STL, 59% FG 23 PTS, 19 REB, 14 AST, 2 STL, 52% FG Star in the making. โญ๏ธ๐ฅ https://t.co/nZQIKWcIJV
Kawhi and Paul George with a couple of extra positive words with Alperen Sengun after Sengun goes for 23/19/14 in loss to the Clippers. At 21, Sengun is already an All-Star caliber player who is a beast in the making.
After scoring a career high 45 points last night, Alperen Sengun had a triple-double tonight against the Clippers despite the loss ๐ ๐ด 23 PTS ๐ด 19 REB ๐ด 14 AST https://t.co/YEVcwTRYcx
Alperen Sengun tonight: 23 Points 19 Rebounds 14 Assists 2 Steals 52% FG https://t.co/VDULU3jU3K
Alperen Sengun, despite the loss: 21 points 19 rebounds 14 assists 10/19 FG https://t.co/MHzRVaLEDJ
45-point career high last night... triple-double tonight for Alperen Sengun ๐๐ 16 PTS | 16 REB | 10 AST LAC-HOU on ESPN https://t.co/CrvIKgdGJW
Sengun spins and lays it in ๐ช๏ธ 16 PTS, 15 REB, 9 AST with the 4th left to play on ESPN ๐ https://t.co/oDwiMsQMG2
Alperen Sengun follows up his 45-point performance last night with an all-around first half โญ๏ธ Rockets lead the Clippers 57-44 ๐ โ O 9.5 Rebounds โ O 4.5 Assists https://t.co/9POT2UJHyH
Sengun stays hot after his 45-point night yesterday. ๐ฅ (๐ฅ: @NBA) https://t.co/tlFfZ4omTi
Sengun gets the reverse to go! Coming off a 45-point career high last night ๐ LAC-HOU on ESPN https://t.co/YEgvw7W45C
Alperen Sengun just hits this. https://t.co/euxEsh4eW1
Alperen Sengun says Victor Wembanyama 'not that strong yet' after scoring career-high 45 points on rookie (By @jackmaloneycbs) https://t.co/HL73Paal3v
The post game is not yet extinct. Alperen Sengun bullied the Spurs from the block for 45 points last night. https://t.co/H3xQObOaCP
Sengun's highlights vs Wemby last night! 45 PTS | 16 REB | 5 STL | 2 3PT https://t.co/kHcpzITIDg
What a game by Alperen Sengun last night. Career-high 43 pts, 16 reb, 5 steals. Just straight-up kicked Victor's ass, repeatedly got into his body like this for easy buckets. https://t.co/BbfrLE9Yfw
Alperen Sengunโs 45-piece lifts #Rockets over Spurs 114-101 https://t.co/FOxkL0mjjF via @DreamShakeSBN
Alperen Sengun erupts for 45 points as Rockets beat Spurs #AlperenSengun #HoustonRockets #SanAntonioSpurs https://t.co/P0XOR9Tmx8
Rockets center Alperen Sengun in a win against the Spurs tonight had 45 points, 16 rebounds, 5 steals, hitting 19 of 32 field goals.
Not only was Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun scoring points (45) and grabbing rebounds (16)โฆHe was also dropping dimes to rookie Cam Whitmoreโฆ#Rockets #Sarge #RocketsWire https://t.co/yP2djsyDH3
Sengun in the win tonight: 45 Points (Career High) 59% Shooting 16 Rebounds 5 Steals 3 Assists 2 Threes 1 Block 2 Turnovers Wembanyama: 10 Points 40% Shooting 11 Rebounds 7 Blocks 3 Assists 6 Turnovers https://t.co/l9VAegRPDC
โHe is tall, but he isnโt that strong yet,โsaid Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun about playing against Spurs center Victor Wembanyama. โI was in his chest and put him under the rim.โ #Rockets #Sarge @TheRocketsWire https://t.co/EluYjIihYl
Alperen ลengรผn is just the 5th player with 45+ points, 15+ rebounds, and 5+ steals in a single game ๐ #Rockets โน #NBA https://t.co/csgdto7trz
SENGUN WITH A CAREER-HIGH 45 POINTS VS. THE SPURS ๐ค https://t.co/PabPB0FM1D
Alperen Sengun had himself a NIGHT. 45 PTS 16 REB 5 STL 19-32 FGM https://t.co/YlUGOncfbd
Alperen Sengun is the fifth player to total 45+ PTS, 15+ REB, and 5+ STL in a game (since 1973-74, when steals were tracked), 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 this line. https://t.co/hN8ihAp9wO https://t.co/wHbEETZEzU
Sengun had career highs for points (45) and steals (five) while tying his season high with 16 rebounds.
Alperen Sengun has a career-high 45 points, leading the Rockets to a victory over Victor Wembanyama's Spurs ๐ฅ https://t.co/o0KC63xHqS
A CAREER NIGHT FOR ALPEREN SENGUN ๐ ๐ 45 PTS (career high) ๐ 19-32 FGM ๐ 16 REB ๐ 5 STL https://t.co/dDzo76vvF4
Alperen Sengun was DOMINANT in the @HoustonRockets dub! ๐ค ๐ 45 PTS (career-high) ๐ 16 REB ๐ 5 STL https://t.co/L2dzsyAX2E