The Houston Rockets have committed a good chunk of their future towards fourth-year pro Alperen Sengun, signing him to a five-year extension shortly before the start of the season. So far this year, Sengun has made the Rockets look smart for their investment.

Everyone keeps telling me to start aggressive, so that was my main focus,” Alperen Sengun (team-high 26 points, 11 rebounds, 3 steals) said postgame.