Alperen Sengun's scoring efficiency for the Houston Rockets should improve this season.
The Houston Rockets are mounting for a defining season. The club extended both Alperen Sengun and Jalen Green -- two first-round picks in the 2021 NBA Draft -- as they both project to grow into stars in these next couple of seasons.
While scoring is at the forefront of Sengun's impact, there are ways he can become more efficient. One of the best scoring big men in the NBA is Joel Embiid, who has learned the art of drawing fouls. That's one area of the game Sengun has been improving on. "Coach Cam taught me that move. It's hard to guard for bigs. They have long arms. It's another bag in the court for me," Sengun claimed."Coach Cam taught me that move. It's hard to guard for bigs. They have long arms. It's another bag in the court for me."In his first season in the NBA, Sengun averaged 3.2 free throw attempts per game and that number rose to 3.8 free throw attempts in year two. Last season, the Turkish center averaged 5.
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