Onyeka Okongwu News, Rumors, Updates - Atlanta Hawks

Trae Young, Zaccharie Risacher lead Hawks to 132-119 win over 76ers

Trae Young scored 28 points with 12 assists, Zaccharie Risacher scored 22 points and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 132-119

MARCH 24, 2025 • Associated Press

Posts another double-double Okongwu closed with 22 points (10-16 FG, 2-3 3Pt), 12 rebounds, six assists and two blocks in 34 minutes during Saturday's 124-115 win over the Warriors.

Impact Okongwu has been one of the most consistent and productive big men in The Association since the end of the All-Star break, and his numbers back that up. Aside from filling the stat sheet and making his presence felt on both ends of the court in this win, Okongwu has recorded four consecutive double-doubles, and he's also recorded at least 20 points in his past two outings. The big man, who's firmly entrenched as the starting center not only for now but also probably for future years, has 22 double-doubles this season.

MARCH 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Hawks vs. Warriors Postgame Press Conference: Onyeka Okongwu

MARCH 23, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Trae Young, Georges Niang lead the Hawks past the Warriors 124-115

Trae Young had 25 points with 10 assists for his 41st double-double of the season and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Golden State Warriors 124-115 on Saturday night

MARCH 23, 2025 • Associated Press

Trae Young, Onyeka Okongwu notch double-doubles as Atlanta beats Curry-less Warriors Malik Brown: Hawks defeat the Warriors 124-115 Trae Young finishes with 25 points and 10 assists, Onyeka Okongwu finishes with 22 points and...

MARCH 23, 2025 • HOOPSHYPE.COM

Hawks center Clint Capela is expected to miss remainder of regular season with left hand injury

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela is expected to miss the remainder of the regular season with an injury to his left hand

MARCH 21, 2025 • Associated Press

Double-doubles in win Okongwu provided 15 points (5-10 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 10 rebounds, three assists and three steals across 27 minutes during Tuesday's 134-102 victory over Charlotte.

Impact Okongwu racked up a game-best 10 rebounds en route to his 21st double-double over 62 regular-season appearances. Additionally, the big man tied the game-high mark in steals, recording his eighth outing with multiple swipes on the season. The 24-year-old has carved out a significant role as a mainstay in the starting five this season, and he is on pace to average career highs in points, rebounds, assists, steals, three-pointers and playing time.

MARCH 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Trae Young scores 31 as Hawks rout Hornets 134-102 to sweep 4-game season series

Trae Young scored 31 points, Dyson Daniels added 22 points and the Atlanta Hawks clobbered the short-handed Charlotte Hornets 134-102 to sweep the four-game season series

MARCH 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Stuffs stat sheet despite loss Okongwu closed with 21 points (7-11 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 6-7 FT), 15 rebounds, one assist, three blocks and three steals across 32 minutes during Sunday's 122-114 loss to the Nets.

Impact Trae Young led the way for the Hawks in this loss, but there's no question Okongwu has been playing at a high level as well, and managers who have trusted him all season long are reaping the benefits with the fantasy playoffs just around the corner. This was Okongwu's second consecutive double-double with at least three blocks, and he's averaging a solid line of 15.8 points, 11.4 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.6 blocks and 1.1 steals per game over his last nine outings, recording six double-doubles over that stretch.

MARCH 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bridges, Hornets host the Hawks

Charlotte takes on Atlanta in a matchup of Eastern Conference teams

MARCH 17, 2025 • Associated Press

Team-high 18 points Friday Okongwu supplied 18 points (6-10 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 6-6 FT), 10 rebounds, three assists, three blocks and one steal in 32 minutes during Friday's 121-98 loss to the Clippers.

Impact Okongwu led the Hawks in scoring Friday, recording his 18th double-double of the campaign in the absence of Clint Capela (personal). It's been a breakout year for the 24-year-old big man, who's averaged 14.8 points, 10.1 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 1.2 blocks, 0.8 steals and 0.7 three-pointers in 31.0 minutes in 12 games following the All-Star break.

MARCH 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Onyeka Okongwu puts up 18-point, 10-rebound Double-Double for Hawks vs. Clippers

MARCH 15, 2025 • YOUTUBE

CLIPPERS at HAWKS | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | March 14, 2025

MARCH 15, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Harden, Leonard each score 25 points as Clippers ride lopsided 3rd quarter to 121-97 win over Hawks

James Harden and Kawhi Leonard each scored 25 points, with Harden scoring 13 in a dominant third quarter for Los Angeles, and the Clippers beat the Atlanta Hawks 121-98

MARCH 15, 2025 • Associated Press

Trae Young makes all 21 free throws and scores 35 points in Hawks' 123-110 win over Hornets

Trae Young made all of his 21 free throws and scored 35 points to lead the Atlanta Hawks to their fourth straight victory, 123-110 over the Charlotte Hornets

MARCH 13, 2025 • Associated Press

Big double-double in win Okongwu accumulated 16 points (7-12 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 16 rebounds, two assists, three blocks and three steals over 32 minutes during Saturday's 120-118 victory over Indiana.

Impact The double-double was his 18th of the season, while the 16 boards were Okongwu's best effort on the glass since he ripped down 21 boards against the Suns on Jan. 14. The six combined steals and blocks were also a season high for the fifth-year center. Okongwu has provided double-digit points in nine of the last 10 games, averaging 15.9 points, 11.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.4 blocks and 1.1 steals over that span while shooting 62.5 percent from the floor.

MARCH 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Hawks turn back Pacers for second time in three days Trae Young had team highs of 36 points and eight assists on Saturday, helping the Atlanta Hawks post a 120-118 win over the visiting Indiana...

MARCH 9, 2025 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Hawks vs. Pacers Postgame Press Conference: Onyeka Okongwu

MARCH 9, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Trae Young has 22 points and 16 assists in the Hawks' 124-118 victory over the Pacers

Trae Young had 22 points and 16 assists, Onyeka Okongwu added 20 points and 13 rebounds and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Indiana Pacers 124-118 on Thursday night to open a two-game s...

MARCH 7, 2025 • Associated Press

Strong in paint in double-double Okongwu notched 20 points (7-8 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 6-7 FT), 13 rebounds, two assists, one block and one stela over 34 minutes in Thursday's 124-118 win over Indiana.

Impact Okongwu held things down in the paint for Atlanta in Thursday's contest, leading all Hawks players in rebounds while finishing as one of three players with 20 or more points in a double-double performance. Okongwu has tallied at least 20 points and 13 boards in four contests this season and has recorded a double-double on 17 occasions.

MARCH 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Double-double in Memphis Okongwu totaled 16 points (8-12 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 0-2 FT), 12 rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal over 32 minutes during Monday's 132-130 victory over the Grizzlies.

Impact The double-double was his 16th of the season, with six of them coming in 13 games since the beginning of February. Over that stretch, Okongwu is averaging 15.4 points, 9.8 boards, 3.1 assists, 1.0 blocks and 0.7 steals while shooting 62.9 percent from the floor,

MARCH 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Hawks vs. Thunder Postgame Press Conference: Onyeka Okongwu

MARCH 1, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Strong double-double vs. OKC Okongwu tallied 23 points (9-12 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 4-4 FT), 13 rebounds, two assists and one block over 35 minutes during Friday's 135-119 loss to the Thunder.

Impact Okongwu logged his 15th double-double of the season Friday and finished as the game's leading rebounder. Okongwu has been productive since permanently entering the starting lineup Jan. 20. Since then, he has averaged 14.4 points on 60.9 percent shooting, 9.2 rebounds, 3.1 assists, 1.1 blocks and 0.8 steals over 29.7 minutes per game.

MARCH 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31 points as Thunder roll past Hawks 135-119 to continue dominance of East

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points and Oklahoma City continued its overwhelming dominance of the Eastern Conference by beating the Atlanta Hawks 135-119

MARCH 1, 2025 • Associated Press

Sniffs double-double Okongwu notched 13 points (6-15 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 0-1 FT), nine rebounds, three assists, two blocks and one steal over 32 minutes during Wednesday's 131-109 loss to Miami.

Impact Okongwu didn't have his best shooting performance Wednesday, but to be fair, the entire team struggled on offense in a 22-point blowout loss. Okongwu still found a way to make his presence felt, though, ending one rebound shy of a double-double and contributing via peripheral stats. Okongwu is averaging 14.6 points, 9.3 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.0 blocks per game since the beginning of February.

FEBRUARY 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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