Alperen Sengun (lower body) heads to locker room

by Nicholas Rodriguez | Rockets Correspondent | Sat, Jan 3rd 8:49pm EST
Alperen Sengun suffered a lower-body injury in the first quarter of Saturday’s game against the Dallas Mavericks and was slow to get up before heading to the locker room. (Grant Afseth on Twitter)
Alperen Şengün was slow to get up and the Houston Rockets called a timeout as a result.
He was clearly frustrated by a lower body injury of some sort after limping to the bench before going to the locker room. pic.twitter.com/v5ns07BBt7
— Grant Afseth (@GrantAfseth) January 4, 2026
Fantasy Impact:
It’s unclear if Sengun will be available to return to action on Saturday. The Houston Rockets are expected to provide an update shortly. Clint Capela will see increased minutes if Sengun is unable to return.
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