At 24 years old, Onyeka Okongwu finally realized one of his dreams— becoming a starting center in the NBA. The former No. 6 ...

Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla defended Jayson Tatum following his tussle with Onyeka Okongwu during the defeat to the Atlanta Hawks. (More NBA News) Tatum struggled as the Celtics were beaten ...

Brad Rowland: Jalen Johnson is AVAILABLE to play tonight for the Hawks in Boston after missing the ... Trae Young (Achilles tendinitis) is probable. Onyeka Okongwu (facial contusion) is questionable.

DeMar DeRozan was clutch in the fourth quarter and overtime to seal the 129-128 victory for Sacramento. He finished with 42 ...

4 assists Onyeka Okongwu – 19 points, 13 rebounds, 4 blocks, 2 3PM 3rd consecutive DBL-DBL as a bench player Boston Celtics Top Performers Jaylen Brown – 24 points, 11 rebounds, 8 assists ...

That would be beating the Boston Celtics twice in Boston ... Huge performances from Trae Young and Onyeka Okongwu lifted the Hawks to their third straight win and their second win of the year ...

As Jayson Tatum and Onyeka Okongwu wrestled for the ball, Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla was ... It was great.” Boston led Atlanta by one with 3:46 to go in overtime when Tatum and Okongwu got ...

With the Celtics leading the Hawks by 1 in overtime Saturday night, Boston’s Jayson Tatum and Atlanta’s Onyeka Okongwu battled for a rebound, leading to a jump ball. Neither player wanted to ...

Their fast pace began to pay benefits, keeping the Celtics on their toes. Onyeka Okongwu was dominating in the paint and hit a pair of three-pointers. At halftime, the Hawks led 52-48. The Boston ...

BOSTON - Dyson Daniels hit a short jumper in the lane with just over a minute left in overtime and Onyeka Okongwu made two ... 119-115 victory over the Boston Celtics on Saturday night.

During this three-game winning streak, there has not been a better player on the Hawks than Onyeka Okongwu ... Boston's 44-22. It was an off night for the juggernaut that is the Celtics ...