
At summer league, Rockets coach Stephen Silas expressed optimism about a potential Jae’Sean Tate-Alperen Sengun pairing in Houston’s frontcourt, specifically due to opposing defenses being less likely to defend Tate with centers thanks to Sengun’s physical presence.
At Monday’s media day in Houston to kick off the 2022-23 season, Tate was asked about those comments by Ben DuBose of Rockets Wire, and the bruising 6-foot-4 forward had a similar assessment.