Nearing real stardom, Şengün reflects on Rockets' belief in him: "Whoever trusts me, or backs me up, I will take care of them ...

"Any doubts about Alperen Şengün's viability as a franchise centerpiece are dead," Bleacher Report analyst Dan Favale writes. "His defensive activity over the past two seasons upends ...

The NBA announced that Saturday's scheduled game between the Houston Rockets and Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena in Atlanta ...

Lasting 22 minutes, Czech starter Vit Krejci tallied nine points to go with three assists and one rebound. Following 0/4 in his previous showing, Serbian Bogdan Bogdanovic missed all of his nine shots ...

The Finnish power forward led the Salt Lake City team with 35 points, but saw Trae Young beat the buzzer from half-court for the win. Clint Capela had 18 points for the Hawks, Zaccharie Risacher added ...

Atlanta will be happy to return home after its longest road trip of the season. The Hawks haven't played a home game since Dec. 28. The Hawks have been without second-leading scorer Jalen Johnson ...