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Alperen Sengun's chase down block on Kyrie Irving!

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by Shaq2Yao, Nov 28, 2023.

  1. Shaq2Yao

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    impressive
     
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    Last year he would have been to short for that block.
     
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    Oh for goodness sakes….lets not do this
     
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    Unathletic because he couldn't hang in the air for half an hour.
     
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    Based on where his head hits the net (on his way down), his vertical is 30 inches or maybe even a bit more.
     
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    I think that was a joke.
     
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    He had a couple blocks and dunks last year where his head was above the bottom of the backboard. He’s around a 34” vert. Nothing special but solid for a center.
    His athleticism has been downplayed because it doesn’t fit what people think they know about athleticism. He’s a solid NBA athlete but he’s upper tier in fluidity, dexterity and coordination.
     
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    Love Alpi, that was a great play but honestly a goal tend
     
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    Looked like Dream to be honest.
     

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