Atlanta Hawks drafted Onyeka Okongwu with the sixth pick in the 2020 NBA Draft.He has played behind Clint Capela for the entirety of his career.

Atlanta still has other significant injuries, but getting Okongwu back would be huge. Trae Young, Saddiq Bey, Kobe Bufkin, Mouhamed Gueye, and AJ Griffin are all out. Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu ...

During the 2023-24 season, Okongwu began to see more and more opportunities closing games of Clint Capela, but the opportunity to start at center did not come for Okongwu to begin the 2024-25 season.

According to Evan Sidery of Forbes, Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu is now garnering interest from around the league following ...

Could Onyeka Okongwu become a key player for the Los Angeles Lakers? Discover the latest trade rumors and insights.

The Los Angeles Lakers appear poised to make another run with LeBron James and Luka Dončić next season. For that run to be ...

Atlanta Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu accepts the 2023 Jason Collier Memorial Trophy for community service. (Photo credit: Rashad Milligan for rolling out) Kindness is a guiding principle for Onyeka ...

Michael Scotto: The Atlanta Hawks are inserting Onyeka Okongwu into the starting lineup at center and moving Clint Capela to the bench. Okongwu has averaged 18.3 points on 60.6% shooting from the ...

When the Hawks promoted Onyeka Okongwu to the starting lineup in January, they did so in hopes that he would stake his claim to the starting center job over Clint Capela. NEWSLETTERS Emailed Daily.

Atlanta Hawks big man Onyeka Okongwu is enjoying the best stretch of his production in his five-year NBA career. Since taking on a bigger role (that eventually became a full-time starting job) in ...

Okongwu has used his 6-foot-10, 240-pound frame to become a versatile defender with both bigger frontcourt players and smaller shooters. Though Okongwu has shot only 22.4% from 3-point range, he ...

Los Angeles Lakers are eyeing Atlanta Hawks' Onyeka Okongwu. This follows the acquisition of Kristaps Porzingis by the Hawks.