The Houston Rockets made an injury decision regarding center Alperen Sengun ahead of their game against the Dallas Mavericks on October 21, 2026, at Toyota Center in Houston. The contest was a regular-season meeting between the two Texas rivals.
Sengun, a key contributor for the Rockets, had his availability questioned leading up to the game. Photographs from the October 21 matchup show Sengun on the court reacting during play, indicating he was cleared to participate.
