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• Lakers Pursued Hawks’ Onyeka Okongwu At Trade Deadline
The Los Angeles Lakers pursued Atlanta Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu at the trade deadline. ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reported the news when making an appearance on Jason McIntyre’s Straight Fire podcast. Okongwu averaged 13.4 points, 8.9 rebounds, and 2.3 assists in 28 minutes per game. He has emerged as a potential piece of the long-term core […] The post Lakers Pursued Hawks’ ...2025See more articles Los Angeles Lakers
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• Lakers Notes: Okongwu, Center Targets, Finney-Smith
Asked during an appearance on the Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcast whether he has heard any buzz linking the Lakers to Onyeka Okongwu, ESPN’s Dave McMenamin said Los Angeles inquired with the Hawks about the big man earlier this year. McMenamin believes Okongwu was one of the centers Lakers president of basketball operations Rob […]...2025Check it out Finney Smith breaking news today
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• Report: Lakers Tried To Trade For Hawks’ Onyeka Okongwu Before Failed Mark Williams Deal
According to Dave McMenamin of ESPN, the Los Angeles Lakers tried to acquire Atlanta Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu before the failed Mark Williams deal with the Charlotte Hornets. The Hawks kept Okongwu, who took Clint Capela‘s starting spot. The Lakers acquired Williams from the Hornets, but the deal was rescinded after Williams failed his physical […] The post Report: Lakers Trie...2025Visit the page Dave McMenamin news today
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• Lakers Inquired With Hawks On Onyeka Okongwu Trade At DeadlineThe Los Angeles Lakers are almost certain to pursue an upgrade at center this offseason following their rescinded trade for Mark Williams. The Lakers offered Luka Doncic a list of centers to target and it is believed Onyeka Okongwu was also on it. "Before the Mark Williams trade, and I can't tell you all the names on that list that Rob Pelinka presented to Luka, [but] I do know that the Lakers mad...2025See more Los Angeles Lakers news today
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• Atlanta Hawks 2024-2025 fantasy basketball season recap: Dyson Daniels ascends to stardom
Though they missed the playoffs again, the ascension of Dyson Daniels and Onyeka Okongwu provide hope for the future in Atlanta....2025Read about Atlanta Hawks news and rumors
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• Report: Clint Capela to leave Hawks this offseason
According to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Clint Capela will leave the Atlanta Hawks this offseason. Capela becomes an unrestricted free agent this summer. “After being benched in favor of Onyeka Okongwu and dangled in trade talks before the deadline, the early expectation is Hawks center Clint Capela will sign elsewhere in unrestricted free ag...2025Visit the page Clint Capela news
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• The NBA’s draft pick market has crashedPhoto by Glenn James/NBAE via Getty Images With fewer available future draft picks to trade but transactions that still need to get done, the value of the speculative capital cratered at the 2025 NBA trade deadline. Let’s take a time machine back one full week and ask ourselves a question. How many first-round draft picks is Luka Doncic worth? Six? Seven? All of them? Surely whoever is tra...2025Read about Luka Doncic availability report
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• 30 players most likely to be moved at the NBA trade deadlinePhoto by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Let’s jump around the league to find the players most likely to get relocated at the 2025 NBA trade deadline. In a now-annual tradition at SB Nation, we are scouring through the internet’s endless supply of NBA trade rumors and asking around our NBA team site network to ask our local experts (alongside some national analysis from yours truly) to see ...2025See more Atlanta Hawks
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• Hawks C Okongwu (knee) out at least 4 games
Hawks backup center Onyeka Okongwu will be out at least four games with left knee inflammation, while guard Kobe Bufkin will miss the rest of the season due to a right shoulder injury....2024
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• NBA Cup’s 4 teams still standing, ranked by who can win in-season tournamentPhoto by Alex Slitz/Getty Images There are four teams left in the NBA Cup as it heads to Las Vegas. Let’s rank the teams still standing. The NBA Cup is in its second year as a mid-season tournament the league hopes to grow into a coveted secondary trophy. The Los Angeles Lakers won the Cup in its inaugural year, and the competition has elevated to an even greater level this season. The NBA...2024Visit the page Los Angeles Lakers injury report
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• Every NBA team ranked by its 2025 championship chances to start seasonPhoto by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images Let’s rank every team in the NBA by their 2025 championship chances to start the season. The start of a new NBA season is the ultimate time for optimism. Every team is undefeated, and each organization’s season-long goals are still within reach. The NBA is fully entrenched in its parity era. The league has had a different champion each of the last six ...2024See more Kevin Durant injuries
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• 12 NBA players on the trade block before next season startsPhoto by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images Here are the NBA players who could be traded before the new season begins. Player movement typically comes in waves during the NBA offseason, and it feels like the first wave is officially over for the summer of 2024. The draft has come and gone with some big surprises (Zach Edey to the Grizzlies!), major trades have gone down (Mikal Bridges to the Knick...2024See more Zach Edey
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• NBA mock draft 2024: Perfect picks for every teamPhoto by Andy Lyons/Getty Images Here’s our latest 2024 NBA mock draft. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder in the 2024 NBA Draft. An entire draft cycle has come and gone without the emergence of a clear No. 1 overall prospect. This is the type of draft bound to cause massive disagree on individual boards for executives even within the same team. A few storylines have emerged. Three young...2024Click for news about Alex Sarr availability report
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• NBA Draft rumors on Hawks, Bulls, 1 player rising, and 1 fallingPhoto by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Here are the latest rumors floating around the 2024 NBA Draft. It would make sense if the 2024 NBA Draft leads to more volatility in terms of trades and against-the-grain picks than a typical year. SB Nation has been covering this draft class since the day after the 2023 draft, and the only thing evaluators can agree on with this group of players is th...2024See more articles Atlanta Hawks availability report
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• Hawks’ Jalen Johnson (Ankle), Onyeka Okongwu (Toe) Out Indefinitely
Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (ankle) and Onyeka Okongwu (toe) are out indefinitely and will miss the Eastern Conference play-in tournament because of their injuries. Johnson, 22, will miss at least three weeks after spraining his right ankle Tuesday night against the Miami Heat. He missed six straight games last month after suffering an ankle […] The post Hawks’ Jalen Johnson (A...2024Read about Out Indefinitely injuries
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• Onyeka Okongwu Out Two More Weeks With Toe Sprain
Atlanta Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu will miss at least two more weeks due to a left big toe sprain. Okongwu has missed Atlanta's last two games due to the injury. Prior to the injury, Okongwu was starting in place of Clint Capela, who was dealing with a left adductor strain. Okongwu had started five consecutive games before getting hurt on February 12 against the Chicago Bulls....2024Read about Atlanta Hawks
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"Onyeka Okongwu started at center and Clint Capela came off the bench." - 2024
"The Hawks say Onyeka Okongwu will be sidelined 7-10 days after an MRI showed he sprained his left big toe Monday vs." - 2023
"I went with Noah Clowney here for his ability to pair nicely in lineups with Onyeka Okongwu at the five, and his jump-shooting potential." - 2022
"The rumors have been swirling for quite some time and Collins’ teammate, Onyeka Okongwu, is clearly raising his eyebrows about all the talks: 🤨 — Onyeka Okongwu (@BigO21_) […] The post Hawks big man Onyeka Okongwu’s cryptic 1-emoji tweet amid endless John Collins trade rumors appeared first on ClutchPoints." - 2021
"Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu out six months after having surgery to repair torn labrum, per report" - 2020
"Onyeka Okongwu, the Number 6 prospect in the ESPN Top 100 who averaged 16." - 2018
"The University of Southern California bolstered its 2019 class with the addition of Onyeka Okongwu, a 5-star center out of Chino, California."
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• Lakers Pursued Hawks’ Onyeka Okongwu At Trade Deadline
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• Lakers Inquired With Hawks On Onyeka Okongwu Trade At Deadline
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• Report: Clint Capela to leave Hawks this offseason
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• Hawks Notes: Bogdanovic, Young, Risacher, Daniels, NBA Cup
While the Hawks are excited by their young core of Dyson Daniels, Jalen Johnson, Onyeka Okongwu and Zaccharie Risacher, they’re also willing to listen to trade offers for veterans given their place in the standings, sources tell Tim Bontemps of ESPN (Insider link). Atlanta is currently 14-12, the No. 7 seed in the East, and […]...2024Check it out Dyson Daniels salary rumors
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• Southwest Notes: Ingram, Grizzlies, Barnes, Spurs
The Hawks were considered a possible trade suitor for Brandon Ingram this offseason, but they ended up not having much interest in giving the forward his next contract or surrendering either Clint Capela or Onyeka Okongwu in a trade with the Pelicans, league sources tell William Guillory of The Athletic. As a result, the Pelicans […]...2024See more articles Brandon Ingram salary
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• Pelicans Have 'Some Optimism' On Extension With Brandon Ingram, Resolution Expected By CampThe New Orleans Pelicans are believed to be seeking a center as part of their return in a Brandon Ingram trade, but sources say the Atlanta Hawks didn't have interest in acquiring him as part of the Dejounte Murray trade despite their surplus at the position in Clint Capela and Onyeka Okongwu, sources tell William Guillory of The Athletic. Ingram and the Pelicans appeared to be heading down a tra...2024Read about New Orleans Pelicans
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• Lakers Pursued Hawks’ Onyeka Okongwu At Trade Deadline
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• Lakers Inquired With Hawks On Onyeka Okongwu Trade At Deadline
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• Southeast Notes: Okongwu, Young, Johnson, Poole, Smith Jr.
In the three games leading up to his promotion to the starting lineup, Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu averaged 18.3 points and 15.7 rebounds. According to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto, his call-up to the opening five was a reward for his strong play and an opportunity to see what he could do as a starter. Okongwu is […]...2025See more Michael Scotto statistics
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• Hawks Notes: Bogdanovic, Young, Risacher, Daniels, NBA Cup
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• NBA PER (Week 1): Jayson Tatum, Anthony Davis, Jarrett Allen In Top-3Jayson Tatum and Anthony Davis lead the NBA in PER after the first week of the 24-25 regular season. Tatum has a 68.8 True Shooting Percentage while averaging 33.0 points, 6.3 rebounds and 6.0 assists in 32.4 minutes over the Boston Celtics' first three games of the season. NBA PER (Week 1)1. Jayson Tatum: 37.82. Anthony Davis: 34.63. Jarrett Allen: 31.04. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 31.05. Nikola Jo...2024Read about Jayson Tatum scores
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• Every NBA team, ranked by their championship chances in 2023-2024 seasonLet’s rank every team in the NBA by their championship chances for the 2023-2024 season. The NBA always feels like it’s at its best when there’s an elite tier of contenders. After two blockbuster trades to close the summer, it finally feels like that’s the case as the league enters the 2023-2024 season. The Bucks have added Damian Lillard to fix a struggling halfcourt offense in the playoffs. The ...2023See more articles Damian Lillard
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• Hawks Have Mandate To Get Out Of Luxury TaxThe Atlanta Hawks have committed a lot of long-term salary to a team that has been eliminated in the first round of the playoffs for the last two seasons. Now, Hawks ownership has given their new front office a mandate to get out of the luxury tax for the upcoming season. Atlanta is poised to hit free agency about $5.5 million into the tax. The Hawks only have one open roster spot to fill at the m...2023See more Atlanta Hawks
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• NBA mock draft 2023: Updated projection with big changes less than 2 weeks from draft
Photo by Jean Catuffe/Getty Images There are some big changes in our latest mock draft. It’s almost jarring how fast the NBA Draft sneaks up on the league calendar even if you’re the type of person who spends the whole year preparing for it (guilty). Once the NBA Finals end, it’s a sprint to the draft with rumors and smoke screens bubbling up in equal measure until the big night finally ar...2023See more Victor Wembanyama
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• Turning into Bam Adebayo clone the goal for NBA draft prospect Onyeka Okongwu
NBA Draft prospect Onyeka Okongwu’s game and projected ceiling have been compared by pundits to Miami Heat big man Bam Adebayo. The 19-year-old American-Nigerian college star is certainly flattered by those projections and wishes he could one day achieve the same level of success that Bam is enjoying at the moment. Okongwu bared his admiration […] The post Turning into Bam Adebayo clon...2020Visit the page Bam Adebayo
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• USC freshman Okongwu opts to enter NBA draft
Onyeka Okongwu, the No. 6 prospect in the ESPN Top 100 who averaged 16.2 points and 8.6 rebounds during his freshman season at USC, will enter the NBA draft....2020
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• Hawks big man Onyeka Okongwu’s cryptic 1-emoji tweet amid endless John Collins trade rumors
It almost feels like a foregone conclusion that John Collins will be traded by the Atlanta Hawks as the 2022 NBA Draft quickly approaches on Thursday night. The rumors have been swirling for quite some time and Collins’ teammate, Onyeka Okongwu, is clearly raising his eyebrows about all the talks: 🤨 — Onyeka Okongwu (@BigO21_) […] The post Hawks big man Onyeka Okongwu’s cr...2022Click for news about John Collins
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• Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu out six months after having surgery to repair torn labrum, per report
Okongwu was the No. 6 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft...2021
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• Sources: Hawks' Okongwu has shoulder surgeryHawks center Onyeka Okongwu underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder on Wednesday, and he will miss approximately six months, sources said....2021
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• The 16 NBA playoff teams, ranked by their championship chances
Here’s every team in the 2023 NBA Playoffs ranked by their championship chances. The bracket for the 2023 NBA Playoffs is finalized, and one of the most wide-open postseasons in league history is here. The NBA has historically been a league that runs on superpowers, from Bill Russell’s Celtics to Magic Johnson’s Lakers to Michael Jordan’s Bulls to Tim Duncan’s Spurs to Steph Curry’s Warriors. It ...2023See also NBA Playoffs
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• NBA mock draft 2023: Latest projection with perfect picks for every selection
Photo by Christian Bonin/NBAE via Getty Images Here’s our latest NBA mock draft. There are a few things we know for sure about the 2023 NBA Draft. Victor Wembanyama is going No. 1 overall to the San Antonio Spurs. The New Orleans Pelicans want G League Ignite point guard Scoot Henderson, but they would have to trade into the top-three to get him. Damian Lillard would probably like the Port...2023Read about Victor Wembanyama
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• Okongwu agrees to $62M deal as deadline endsHawks center Onyeka Okongwu agreed to a four-year, $62 million deal ahead of the rookie scale extension deadline. Saddiq Bey, Immanuel Quickley, Patrick Williams, Obi Toppin and James Wiseman will all head to restricted free agency next summer....2023See also Saddiq Bey
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• Atlanta Hawks 2024-2025 fantasy basketball season recap: Dyson Daniels ascends to stardom
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• Waiver wire pickups: Onyeka Okongwu, Kel'el Ware remain overlooked
The fantasy basketball waiver wire always has players who can help fill holes in your roster. Here are the ones to add for the week ahead....2025
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• Dr. A's weekly risers and fallers: Onyeka Okongwu, Brandon Miller make the list
Which fantasy basketball players on the rise? Whose value is falling? Steve Alexander lays it out in a look around the NBA....2024See more articles Brandon Miller
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• Waiver wire pickups: Look to Immanuel Quickley and Onyeka OkongwuThe fantasy basketball waiver wire always has players who can help fill holes on your roster. Here are the ones to add before it's too late....2023Read about Immanuel Quickley
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• Report: Lakers Tried To Trade For Hawks’ Onyeka Okongwu Before Failed Mark Williams Deal
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• Hawks Move Clint Capela To Bench
Hawks coach Quin Snyder made an eye-opening lineup switch on Monday, Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype notes (Twitter link). Onyeka Okongwu started at center and Clint Capela came off the bench. Capela had started 313 of 316 games since arriving in Atlanta in February 2020. He hadn’t come off the bench since Jan. 2023. Capela […]...2025See also Quin Snyder
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• Hawks Rising, But Likely To Listen To Calls On Some Veteran PlayersThe Atlanta Hawks are feeling good about their future, thanks to a promising young NBA quartet: Dyson Daniels, Jalen Johnson, Onyeka Okongwu, and 2024 No. 1 pick Zaccharie Risacher. But despite the excitement surrounding these players, the Hawks aren’t ignoring the present. They’re stuck once again in the play-in race, and if teams start calling […] The post Hawks Rising, But Lik...2024See also Atlanta Hawks
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• NBA trade deadline: 4 winners and 5 losers from deals, featuring Bulls, Knicks, Warriors, LakersLet’s hand out winners and losers from the 2024 NBA trade deadline. The 2024 NBA trade deadline has come and gone without the type of major fireworks sd occasionally sees in the final transaction window before the playoff race. There were tons of deals around the NBA before Thursday’s 3 p.m. buzzer, but the biggest names rumored to be in deals mostly stayed home, and many of the league’s biggest f...2024Check it out Buddy Hield whispers
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• Celtics-76ers: Eastern Conference Semifinals Playoff Preview
Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Boston comes in as favorites against banged-up Philadelphia The Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers will meet in an Eastern Conference semifinals series. The two historic rivals last met in the playoffs during the 2020 playoffs in the bubble. The Celtics swept that series. The series schedule is as follows: · Game 1 – Monday May 1 at Boston – 7:30 PM E...2023Click for news about Eastern Conference whispers
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