The Atlanta Hawks are still trying to get healthy before the start of the regular season, and there was some good news on Onyeka Okongwu as he works his way back into the lineup.
ATLANTA – The Atlanta Hawks will be starting their preseason play almost fully healthy, as Onyeka Okongwu is still working back from his toe injury. Head coach Quin Synder was asked before their game against the Indiana Pacers if Okongwu would be available.
When reflecting on past drafts, it's easy to pinpoint the homeruns and the misses. It's a bit harder to evaluate the in-between outcomes. The 2020 NBA Draft falls into the latter category for the Atlanta Hawks.
NBA 2k25 is going to be releasing soon and the ratings for the game have been revealed. To no surprise,Trae Young is the highest-rated member of the Atlanta Hawks at an 89 overall and then there are three players rated as an 81 overall.
One of the biggest stories of the Atlanta Hawks' off-season has been the future of center Clint Capela. Considering that the Hawks already have a promising young center on the roster in Onyeka Okongwu, retaining Capela on his $22.2 million dollar salary seems like a luxury.
The name that was the most popular among draft analysts for the Hawks to use the No. 1 pick on was French big man Alexandre Sarr, a 7'1 220 LBS forward who is projected to be a defensive force in the NBA.
The Atlanta Hawks were not expecting to be picking with the No. 1 overall pick, but they shocked everyone when they won the NBA Draft Lottery with only a 3% chance.
The 2024 NBA Draft is quickly approaching and is just a month away. It will be the next big date in the NBA's offseason and after shocking the world by winning the draft lottery a couple of weeks ago, the Atlanta Hawks now control the draft with the first pick.
The Atlanta Hawks finished 10th in the Eastern Conference and, with only a 3% chance, secured the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. This year's draft class
The Hawks' push for a playoff berth may have ended days before their play-in game against the Bulls tips off.
The Hawks provided injury updates for two players on Thursday.
Atlanta Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu (left big toe sprain/sesamoiditis) has not played since February 12th in a loss to the Chicago Bulls, but the Hawks
Hawks big man Onyeka Okongwu will be sidelined “for the foreseeable future” with a left big toe sprain.
Atlanta Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu will be sidelined a week to 10 days due to a sprained left big toe sustained in Monday's loss to the Chicago Bulls.
On Thursday afternoon, there will be an influx of trades happening around the league, as various teams buy and sell assets in what will be the last opportunity to do so until the offseason.
Tonight we have a bigger than normal Thursday slate to choose from with nine NBA games on the calendar. That and a clear head should get us back on the winning track.
The Atlanta Hawks took things right up until the final buzzer regarding rookie scale extension talks with Onyeka Okongwu. But, they were able to get a deal finalized before the 6 p.m.
The NBA season is upon us. The Atlanta Hawks kick off the start of the 2023-2024 campaign on Wednesday against the Hornets, and they’ll be doing so with a very happy Onyeka Okongwu.
The Hawks have reached an extension agreement with center Onyeka Okongwu, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, who hears from agent Sam Goldfeder that the two sides are completing a four-year, $62M deal.
Atlanta Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu is a blossoming player. He has seen his role and production increase each season in the NBA since being selected No.
As crazy as it seems, Onyeka Okongwu is already up for an extension following the 2023-2024 season. The Hawks have made keeping the guys they draft a priority, and I don’t expect that to change with Okongwu.
The Miami Heat made a run to start the third quarter. The Atlanta Hawks closed it out with a jam.
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The Hawks had their media day today ahead of the much-anticipated 2022-23 season after pairing Trae Young up with the first All-Star teammate of his career in Dejounte Murray.
It is always entertaining to see NBA stars create highlights in Pro-Am games. Over the past two weeks, five Atlanta Hawks players participated in various leagues around the country.
Okongwu appeared in every game during the Hawks' postseason run to the Eastern Conference finals, averaging 2.7 points and 2.7 rebounds per game.
Onyeka Okongwu burst on the scene as a freshman at USC last year, showing the ability to do a little bit of everything offensively while dominating defensively.
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