Alperen Sengun scores 27 to lead Rockets to 101-99 win over Pistons

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun, left, looks to shoot against Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, in Detroit.

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun, left, looks to shoot against Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)


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DETROIT — Alperen Sengun scored five of his 27 points in the final 2:28 to lead the Houston Rockets to a 101-99 victory over the Detroit Pistons. Trailing 101-99 with six seconds left, Pistons' guard Cade Cunningham intentionally missed a free throw and Jaden Ivey got the offensive rebound. His shot missed, but Tobias Harris was fouled on the rebound. With a chance to tie the game with one second to go, Harris missed the first free throw. He intentionally missed the second, but Ivey fell out of bounds trying to secure the rebound. Cunningham had 26 points, nine assists and eight rebounds.

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