Tag: Onyeka Okongwu

Onyeka Okongwu: We’re winning games/having fun/playing together

Atlanta Hawks big man Onyeka Okongwu is excited about the team’s current play/future (40-32 record/13-1 in last 14 games). (via Atlanta Hawks): “I mean, this is...

Okongwu erupts for 25 as Hawks crush Trail Blazers

The Atlanta Hawks delivered their most dominant stretch of the season Sunday night, rolling past the Portland Trail Blazers 135-101 at State Farm Arena. Onyeka...

Pacers eyed Jarrett Allen, Onyeka Okongwu trades

In their search for frontcourt help before the trade deadline, the Indiana Pacers explored multiple options beyond Ivica Zubac, via Jake Fischer. League sources indicate...
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Onyeka Okongwu loses teeth after Jaylen Brown’s elbow

Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu had two teeth knocked out after taking an elbow to the face from Jaylen Brown during the fourth quarter of...

Pacers explore major center upgrades with Okongwu, Missi, Zubac, and Gafford

The Indiana Pacers are actively exploring options to bolster their frontcourt, targeting Atlanta’s Onyeka Okongwu, New Orleans’ Yves Missi, the LA Clippers’ Ivica Zubac,...

Lakers reportedly explored Onyeka Okongwu trade at deadline

The Los Angeles Lakers continue to evaluate options to bolster their frontcourt, and it appears that one name previously floated in trade discussions was...

Clint Capela: “I think that I’m a starter”

Here’s Atlanta Hawks big man Clint Capela on how he handled Onyeka Okongwu earning the starting center spot over him back in late January. (via...

Jalen Johnson: Onyeka has constantly gotten better

Here’s Atlanta Hawks small forward Jalen Johnson on Onyeka Okongwu’s development/5th NBA season (averaged 13.4 PPG/8.9 RPG/2.3 APG/0.9 SPG/0.9 BPG/56.7% FG/63.4% 2-PT/32.4% 3-PT/75.9% FT/27.9...

Okongwu erupts for 27 as Hawks torch Jazz in shootout

Onyeka Okongwu delivered one of his best performances of the season with 27 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Atlanta Hawks past the...

Onyeka Okongwu: Whenever I shoot a three, I think it’s going in

Atlanta Hawks big man Onyeka Okongwu recently talked about his improved three-point shot (40.7% 3-PT since January 15th). (via Atlanta Hawks): “Earlier in the year I...

Onyeka Okongwu: I don’t like the Magic, and they probably don’t like us

Here’s Atlanta Hawks big man Onyeka Okongwu on games when the team matches up vs. the Orlando Magic. (via atlhawksfans): “It’s always a physical game against...

Onyeka Okongwu: Jalen Johnson deserves to be an All-Star

Atlanta Hawks big man Onyeka Okongwu believes that Jalen Johnson should make the 2025 NBA All-Star Game (has posted 19.8 PPG/10.3 RPG/5.5 APG/1.4 SPG/1.0...

Hawks lose Onyeka Okongwu temporarily

The Atlanta Hawks announced that Onyeka Okongwu will be sidelined for at least the next four games due to knee inflammation. The young center...

Onyeka Okongwu out at least 2 weeks

The Atlanta Hawks big man Onyeka Okongwu is set to be out "for the foreseeable future" due to a left big toe sprain, as...

Hawks, Onyeka Okongwu agree to an extension

Onyeka Okongwu is securing his future with the Atlanta Hawks, as they finalize a four-year, $62 million extension. Drafted sixth overall in 2020, the...

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