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Watch Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu with game-winning tip-in to beat Celtics.
But the Atlanta Hawks had Onyeka Okongwu, and the big man was there when they needed him most, tipping in a game-winner. Boston had a couple of chances to get the win back, but had a turnover on an inbounds pass to Jayson Tatum,
Hawks' Onyeka Okongwu: Efficient despite loss Monday
Okongwu produced 18 points (8-12 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 10 rebounds and two steals in 23 minutes during Monday's 123-93 loss to Boston.
Onyeka Okongwu provides boost as Hawks win season opener over Nets
After missing several games near the end of last season with a left big toe injury, Okongwu played limited minutes during the exhibition season -- a total of just 16 minutes. B
Onyeka Okongwu tips in go-ahead bucket to beat Celtics
The Hawks take down the Celtics after Onyeka Okongwu tips in a bucket with six seconds remaining in the game.
Hawks' Onyeka Okongwu: Minimal impact in loss
Okongwu had two points (1-5 FG, 0-4 3Pt), three rebounds and two assists over 24 minutes during Wednesday's 133-120 loss to the Wizards.
Hawks Onyeka Okongwu calls game vs. Celtics in NBA Cup opener
In the opening matchup of the 2025 NBA Cup, the game went down to the wire in the Atlanta Hawks showdown against the Boston Celtics. Down 115-116 during their final offensive possession, Hawks forward David Roddy drove to the basket in the pursuit of a game-winning bucket but was unable to connect,
Watch: Onyeka Okongwu's game-winning tip-in shocks Celtics in Emirates Cup opener
Onyeka Okongwu tipped in a Dyson Daniels miss with 6.1 seconds for the game-winning basket in Atlanta's 117-116 win over Boston.
Celtics outplayed in ‘every facet’ in upset NBA Cup loss to Hawks
The Celtics got the loss Joe Mazzulla said they deserved after they were “outplayed (in) every facet” against the shorthanded ...
RECAP: Shorthanded Hawks Get Massive Win over Celtics, 117-116
It wasn't always pretty, but Atlanta dug deep and found a way to win an incredible thriller of a game for their best victory ...
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Young scores 30, Okongwu adds career-high 28 as Hawks open with 120-116 win over Nets
ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young had 30 points, Onyeka Okongwu added a career-high 28 and the Atlanta Hawks opened the season ...
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Onyeka Okongwu, Trae Young lead Hawks past Nets
But even with those numbers, it was actually Onyeka Okongwu who was the difference-maker off the bench. The fifth-year center out of USC finished the night with 28 points in 28 minutes ...
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Hawks play without Trae Young but still rally past Celtics
BOSTON — Onyeka Okongwu tipped in a missed shot with 6.1 seconds left and Jaylen Brown missed a jumper at the buzzer on Tuesday night as the Hawks overcame a 15-point, second-half deficit to beat ...
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Young scores 30, Okongwu adds career-high 28 as Hawks open with win over Nets
ATLANTA — Trae Young had 30 points, Onyeka Okongwu added a career-high 28 and the Atlanta Hawks opened the season with a 120-116 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night. Young ...
Dyson Daniels scores career-high 28 points, Jalen Johnson has triple-double as Hawks beat Celtics
Onyeka Okongwu tipped in a missed shot with 6.1 seconds left as the Atlanta Hawks overcame a 15-point, second-half deficit to ...