Through 25 games, Okongwu has averaged 11.3 points and 6.6 rebounds, with a shooting line of .542/.244/.779 (he’s a low-volume three-point shooter, having converted 10-of-41 looks from long ...

The Hawks resume regular season play this week, but they’re going to be short-handed. Onyeka Okongwu will miss the Hawks’ next four games as he’s dealing with a knee injury, as per NBA ...

The Atlanta Hawks are inserting Onyeka Okongwu into the starting lineup at center and moving Clint Capela to the bench.

"In terms of his role in 2024-25, it needs to be obvious that he is the best candidate for the starting center job. As good as Capela has been for Atlanta in the past, Okongwu is the younger, more ...

Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu has done good work on the court. Now, the NBA has recognized him for his good deeds off the court. On Monday, the league announced that the 24-year-old won the NBA ...

Tuesday, that struggle extended to the Emirates Cup. Onyeka Okongwu tipped in a Dyson Daniels miss with 6.1 seconds for the game-winning basket in Atlanta's 117-116 win over Boston. The two teams ...

As Jayson Tatum and Onyeka Okongwu wrestled for the ball, Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla was watching from the sidelines with his thumbs in the air, likely signaling for the officials to call a jump ball.

Corey Robinson breaks down just how good Onyeka Okongwu has been over the last three weeks as he continues to fill in admirably for the Atlanta Hawks in place of Clint Capela. View more COREY ...

BOSTON (AP) — Dyson Daniels hit a short jumper in the lane with just over a minute left in overtime and Onyeka Okongwu made two ... 30 points in a victory over Orlando on Friday, Tatum was ...

Onyeka Okongwu has never suffered from a lack of talent. The Hawks took him with the sixth overall pick after an excellent freshman season at USC. His athleticism and coordination showed up on ...