08.02.2026 20:50
Our national basketball player Alperen Şengün has been selected for the NBA All-Star roster for the second consecutive time following Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's injury.
Alperen Şengün, who plays for the Houston Rockets in the NBA, has been included in the NBA All-Star roster as a replacement for the injured Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
ALPEREN SELECTED FOR ALL-STAR FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE TIME
In a statement from the NBA, it was said, "NBA President Adam Silver has selected Houston Rockets center Alperen Şengün to the World Team for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game as a replacement for the injured Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander."
SEASON STATISTICS
This season, the 23-year-old basketball player, who has played 44 games in the NBA, has averaged 20.8 points, 9.4 rebounds, and 6.3 assists, making him an All-Star for the second consecutive time.
WHEN IS THE ALL-STAR GAME?
This year's All-Star event will be held from February 13-15 at the Intuit Dome, home of the Los Angeles Clippers, and will be organized with a new format.