Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun has a bright future in the NBA, but he isn't quick to forget about the road that has led him to this moment. In his first two seasons in the league, Sengun grew a lot alongside KJ Martin with the Stephen Silas-era Rockets.

With 20 games of the NBA’s 82-game slate in the books, here is a roundup of where the Rockets rank, statistically, entering December.

Rockets very impressive winning at T’Wolves, 117-111, in OT. Rockets had several cold spells, but went 6-9 FG in OT, held Wolves to 3-11. Held Wolves to 9-38 from 3, while HOU

The Houston Rockets have a franchise star in Alperen Sengun. Drafted in 2021, Sengun showed great improvement through his first three seasons, going from 9.6 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game in his rookie year to 21.1 points, 9.3 rebounds, and 5.0 assists per game last season.