Rockets center Alperen Sengun has displayed immense talent in the past few seasons. And the Turkish national has been building on that so far this season as well. So, when asked about his preparations for facing the reigning NBA champion Nikola Jokic, Sengun surely did not hold back.

The Houston Rockets were recently handed a loss at the hands of Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks. But despite losing that game, Sengun still feels confident going up against the Serbian star.

Alperen Sengun is pumped to face off against Nikola Jokic

The Houston Rockets are fresh off a loss against the Dallas Mavericks. Even after a strong performance from Sengun, the Mavericks were too much to handle as Doncic went off against Houston.

The Houston Rockets will be going up against the Denver Nuggets in their upcoming matchup. So, when asked about his preparations for facing the two-time MVP, Sengun seemed quite confident.

According to Houston Rockets sideline reporter Vanessa Richardson, when Sengun was asked about his mindset on facing off Jokic, he said, “I’m ready for him, always.”

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