22-year-old national basketball player Alperen Şengün, who played for Houston Rockets, was elected to 2025 NBA All-Star squad. Şengün, who was selected for NBA ALL-STAR backups, became the first Turkish to be elected to All-Star 18 years after Mehmet Okur.
Houston Rockets’ın Atlanta Hawks 100-96 in the struggle with 18 points in his career managed to overcome the 4 thousand points dam, 19.1 points, 10.4 rebounds, 5 assists have caught averages.
Şengün, who was proud to be elected to NBA All-Star for the first time in his career, achieved this success 18 years after Mehmet Okur, another national basketball player who competed in All-Star match in 2007.
The first 5 of the Western Conference in NBA All-Star as a result of the vote; While Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, LeBron James and Nikola Jokic, took part in Anthony Davis, Anthony Edwards, James Harden, Jaren Jackson Jr., Alperen Şengun, Victor Wembanyama and Jalen Williams. The first 5 of the Eastern Conference consists of Giannis Anthetokounmpo, Jalen Brunson, Donovan Mitchell, Jayson Tatum and Karl-Anthony Towns, while Jaylen Brown, Cade Cunningham, Darius Garland, Tyler Herro, Damian Lillard, Evan Mobley and Pascal Siakam Reserves took part.
Congratulations from the Basketball Federation
Turkish Basketball Federation (TBF) also congratulated the star player with his sharing on social media. Sharing, “Giresun to San Francisco, Nbaallstar 2025 A journey to: our national player Alperen Şengün, NBA All-Star 2025 will wear the uniform!
Alperen Şengün, a valuable player of our Men’s National Team and Houston Rockets, was elected from the Western Conference and was entitled to appear in Nbaallstar 2025. Congratulations Alperen! “
When is All-Star?
The NBA All-Star will be played at NBA All-Star on Sunday night, which connects 16 to February 17th.
Shaquille O’Neal, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley will choose their own teams among 24 players and will meet these teams at All-Star.