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Atlanta Hawks | #17 | Forward-Center

Onyeka Okongwu

PPG

15.2

RPG

7.6

APG

3.1

HEIGHT

6'10" (2.08m)

WEIGHT

240lb (109kg)

COUNTRY

USA

LAST ATTENDED

Southern California

AGE

25 years

BIRTHDATE

December 11, 2000

DRAFT

2020 R1 Pick 6

EXPERIENCE

5 Years

6'10" | 240lb | 25 years

DRAFT

2020 R1 Pick 6

BIRTHDATE

December 11, 2000

COUNTRY

USA

LAST ATTENDED

Southern California

EXPERIENCE

5 Years

Last 5 Games

Game DateMatchupW/LMINPTSFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%OREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
Apr 30, 2026ATL vs. NYKL3242633.3020.0000.024651123-38
Apr 28, 2026ATL @ NYKL341661060.02450.02210023541103-10
Apr 25, 2026ATL vs. NYKL28124757.11333.33475.006614014-10
Apr 23, 2026ATL vs. NYKW3794757.11425.0000.025711213-4
Apr 20, 2026ATL @ NYKW30156966.72366.71250.017810014-1

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05/01/2026, 5:08 AM

Disappointing end to season

Okongwu amassed four points (2-6 FG, 0-2 3Pt), six rebounds, five assists, one block and one steal in 32 minutes during Thursday's 140-89 loss to the Knicks in Game 6 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.

04/26/2026, 4:35 AM

Drops 12 points, adds four steals

Okongwu chipped in 12 points (4-7 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 3-4 FT), six rebounds, one assist and four steals in 28 minutes during Saturday's 114-98 loss to New York in Game 4 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.

04/20/2026, 10:20 PM

Good to go for Game 2

Okongwu (knee) is available for Monday's Game 2 of the Eastern Conference first-round series against the Knicks.

04/19/2026, 9:11 PM

Questionable for Game 2

Okongwu is questionable for Monday's Game 2 of the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against the Knicks due to right knee inflammation.

04/19/2026, 2:11 PM

Chips in 19 points in loss

Okongwu finished Saturday's 113-102 loss to the Knicks in Game 1 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs with 19 points (6-9 FG, 4-6 3Pt, 3-4 FT), seven rebounds, two assists and one block over 37 minutes.