The Houston Rockets lost their opening playoff game to the Golden State Warriors, but Alperen Sengun did everything he could to help the Rockets win and, in the process, made history.

The Houston Rockets were defeated in the first game of the first round of the playoffs by the Golden State Warriors 95-85. Warriors now the lead in the best-of-five series 1-0. It wasn't all bad for the Rockets as their all-star center Alperen Sengun had one of his better games.

With 26 points on above 60% shooting, Alperen Sengun finished tied for the second-most points in a playoff debut in Rockets franchise history.