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Name: | Onyeka Okongwu |
Occupation: | Basketball Player |
Gender: | Male |
Birth Day: | December 11, 2000 |
Age: | 23 |
Birth Place: | Los Angeles - California |
Zodiac Sign: | Sagittarius |
DOB in Roman: | XII.XI.MM |
Onyeka Okongwu
Onyeka Okongwu was born on 11 December 2000(23 years old) in California. Onyeka Okongwu is Basketball Player, Zodiac sign - Sagittarius. More detail about Onyeka Okongwu given below.
About Onyeka Okongwu
Power forward/center who gained to prominence as a senior at Chino Hills High School, where he was designated a five-star prospect by 247Sports and ESPN. Before declaring for the NBA, he played one season of college basketball at USC. The Atlanta Hawks selected him sixth overall in the 2020 NBA Draft.
Onyeka Okongwu is an American basketball player with the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association. He plays college basketball for the USC Trojan. Okongwu is a four-year-old newbie at Chino Hills High School in California, playing alongside Lonzo and LaMelo Ball. As a rookie, he helped his team win state championships and achieve national success, and was named MaxPreps' national freshman. During his junior and senior seasons, Okongwu led Chino Hills to two more state-level titles, while also winning the Mr. California Basketball title in a row. He is considered by ESPN and Rivals to be a five-star player. In his only college season, Okongwu played for USC and was named to the All-Pac-12 First Team.
Nationality | American |
Number | 17 |
Listed weight | 235 lb |
Team | Atlanta Hawks |
Position | Center / Power forward |
High school | Chino Hills, (Chino Hills, California) |
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in |
League | NBA |
College | USC (2019–2020) |
Born | December 11, 2000, Los Angeles, California |
NBA draft | 2020 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6, Atlanta Hawks |
Trivia
He was named California's Mr. Basketball in 2018-2019. He was invited to USA Basketball's junior minicamp in 2016.
Onyeka Okongwu before fame
He started playing tennis as a kid before switching to basketball at the age of eight. As a freshman, he started for Chino Hills on the varsity team.
Achievement of Onyeka Okongwu
In 2018-2019, he was named Mr. Basketball in California. In 2016, he was invited to the USA Basketball junior minicamp.
Salary 2020
Not known
Net Worth 2020
Undisclosed
Onyeka Okongwu family life
Nnamdi, his older brother, died while he was only 13 years old. Kate and Mike are his parents' names.
Associations of Onyeka Okongwu
He was a member of Chino Hills High School's varsity basketball team alongside LiAngelo Ball.
Onyeka Okongwu Height, Weight & Physique Measurements
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