Alperen Sengun confident he'll reach contract extension with Rockets

Alperen Sengun #28 of the Houston Rockets rolls around Nikola Vucevic #9 of the Chicago Bulls to lay in two points in the second half on January 10, 2024 at United Center in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago defeated Houston 124-119 in overtime.Houston Rockets general manager Rafael Stone declined to address the possibility of a contract extension for star center Alperen \u015eengün during Monday’s meeting with the media at Toyota Center. \u015eengün himself didn’t play things so close to the vest.

\u015eengün, a 2021 first-round pick entering his fourth NBA season, will become a restricted free agent this summer if he does not sign a contract extension with the team. \u015eengün expressed optimism…