www.houstonchronicle.com How Rockets center Alperen Şengün is using fancy footwork to take the NBA by storm
The Rockets’ NBA All-Star candidate center is taking the league by storm with his footwork, years after he did so in Turkey.
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Hakeem Olajuwon on Alperen Şengün - "He’s playing a very complete game that fits any style — it fits our era or this era.”
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The original was posted on /r/nba by /u/dpatel211 on 2024-01-31 18:00:27.
Full quote from the former Houston Rockets’ 2x NBA Champion, 2x NBA DPOTY, & 1x MVP:
“I think he plays all around — He moves. He drives on the floor. He shoots 3s. So he has adapted; he has adjusted his game to fit any style. He loves the post. If he gets a chance to post up, he finishes on both sides. And he shoots 3s, so he plays a complete game. He has good passing that he’s using at the top of the key to hand the ball over, and sometimes if his player overcommits, he drives. So he’s playing a very complete game that fits any style — it fits our era or this era. I think he finds a perfect balance between the old school and the new school.”
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