 Aşık had a breakout season, becoming the Rockets' starting center, averaging career highs averages of 10.1 points, 11.7 rebounds and 1.1 blocks in 30.0 minutes per game.His 956 total rebound count led the league in that category.Aşık helped the Rockets to a 45-37 record and the team made the playoffs for the first time since the 2008–09 NBA season.