ONYEKA OKONGWU #17
Atlanta Hawks
Power Forward, Center
Salary: $15,000,000
Cap Hit: $15,000,000
Years of Service 
: 5
: 52025-26 Year of Service Earned : Yes
: YesBORN: Dec 11, 2000
BIRTHPLACE: Los Angeles, California, United States
NATIONALITY:
United States
United StatesHEIGHT:
6' 10
208cmWEIGHT:
240lbs
108kgAGE: 25
SHOOTS: Right
AGENT DETAILS
SUMMARY▴▾
Onyeka Okongwu's salary is $15,000,000 for the 2025-26 season. He is a 25 year old power forward who was born on Dec 11, 2000. He was drafted 6th overall by the Atlanta Hawks in the 1st round of the 2020 draft. He has signed 2 contracts worth a total value of $88,422,143. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2027-28 season when he is 27 years old. He is represented by the agents Sam Goldfeder and Jordan Gertler of Excel Sports Management.
Bird Rights: Bird (QVFA)
CURRENT CONTRACT
ROOKIE SCALE EXTENSION
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Landry Fields
AGENT: Sam Goldfeder · Excel Sports Management
BIRD RIGHTS:
: 4 years
: $62,000,000
: $62,000,000 (100%)
: UFA
AAV
: $15,500,000
: $15,500,000Cap % : 9.00
: 9.00: ATL
ATL: Bird Exception
: October 23, 2023
: SalarySwish
Onyeka Okongwu signed a 4 year, $62,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Hawks on Oct 23, 2023. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $14,000,000 to $16,880,000.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2025-26 | $15,000,000 | $15,000,000 (+7%) | $15,000,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2026-27 | $16,120,000 | $16,120,000 (+8%) | $16,120,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2027-28 | $16,880,000 | $16,880,000 (+5%) | $16,880,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $62,000,000 | $62,000,000 | $62,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2028-29: $25,320,000
CONTRACT HISTORY
: 2 - 4 years
: $26,422,143
: $26,422,143 (100%)
: RFA
AAV: $6,605,536
: $6,605,536Cap % : 5.33
: 5.33: ATL
ATL: Rookie Exception
: November 24, 2020
: SalarySwish
Onyeka Okongwu signed a 2-4 year, $26,422,143 contract with the Atlanta Hawks on Nov 24, 2020. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $5,813,640 to $8,109,063.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | $5,813,640 | $5,813,640 | $5,813,640 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2021-22 | $6,104,280 | $6,104,280 (+5%) | $6,104,280 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2022-23 | Team | Yes (Oct 15, 2021) | $6,395,160 | $6,395,160 (+5%) | $6,395,160 (0→6.40M) | $0 | $0 |
| 2023-24 | Team | Yes (Oct 11, 2022) | $8,109,063 | $8,109,063 (+30%) | $8,109,063 (0→8.11M) | $0 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $26,422,143 | $26,422,143 | $26,422,143 | $0 | $0 |
Qualifying Offer: $7,744,600
Cap Hold 2024-25: $24,327,189
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2022-23: $6,395,160 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2023-24: $8,109,063 Team Option [Requirements Met]
SALARY PROGRESSION
CURRENT SEASON STATS
| Season | Type | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Regular | Atlanta Hawks | 74 | 63 | 2297 | 1123 | 860 | 413 | 48.0 | 383 | 144 | 37.6 | 202 | 153 | 75.7 | 140 | 422 | 562 | 231 | 82 | 79 | |
| Playoffs | Atlanta Hawks | 6 | 6 | 199 | 75 | 48 | 28 | 58.3 | 22 | 10 | 45.5 | 12 | 9 | 75.0 | 8 | 32 | 40 | 14 | 7 | 5 | ||
| 2025-26 | Regular | Atlanta Hawks | 74 | 63 | 31.0 | 15.2 | 5.6 | 11.6 | 48.0 | 2.0 | 5.2 | 37.6 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 75.7 | 1.9 | 5.7 | 7.6 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | |
| Playoffs | Atlanta Hawks | 6 | 6 | 33.2 | 12.5 | 4.7 | 8.0 | 58.3 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 45.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 75.0 | 1.3 | 5.3 | 6.7 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
CAREER STATS
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| Season | Type | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | Regular | Atlanta Hawks | 50 | 4 | 601 | 228 | 149 | 96 | 64.4 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 57 | 36 | 63.2 | 62 | 101 | 163 | 18 | 23 | 33 | |
| Playoffs | Atlanta Hawks | 18 | 0 | 166 | 48 | 31 | 17 | 54.8 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | 14 | 66.7 | 21 | 27 | 48 | 2 | 5 | 13 | ||
| 2021-22 | Regular | Atlanta Hawks | 48 | 6 | 992 | 392 | 226 | 156 | 69.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 110 | 80 | 72.7 | 115 | 168 | 283 | 53 | 31 | 60 | |
| Playoffs | Atlanta Hawks | 5 | 1 | 108 | 26 | 16 | 9 | 56.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 8 | 80.0 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 2022-23 | Regular | Atlanta Hawks | 80 | 18 | 1849 | 791 | 497 | 317 | 63.8 | 13 | 4 | 30.8 | 196 | 153 | 78.1 | 217 | 359 | 576 | 81 | 56 | 107 | |
| Playoffs | Atlanta Hawks | 6 | 0 | 131 | 36 | 25 | 15 | 60.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 10 | 5 | 50.0 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 2023-24 | Regular | Atlanta Hawks | 55 | 8 | 1405 | 561 | 365 | 223 | 61.1 | 69 | 23 | 33.3 | 116 | 92 | 79.3 | 145 | 231 | 376 | 74 | 26 | 60 | |
| 2024-25 | Regular | Atlanta Hawks | 74 | 40 | 2064 | 988 | 684 | 388 | 56.7 | 148 | 48 | 32.4 | 216 | 164 | 75.9 | 220 | 440 | 660 | 168 | 69 | 68 | |
| 2025-26 | Regular | Atlanta Hawks | 74 | 63 | 2297 | 1123 | 860 | 413 | 48.0 | 383 | 144 | 37.6 | 202 | 153 | 75.7 | 140 | 422 | 562 | 231 | 82 | 79 | |
| Playoffs | Atlanta Hawks | 6 | 6 | 199 | 75 | 48 | 28 | 58.3 | 22 | 10 | 45.5 | 12 | 9 | 75.0 | 8 | 32 | 40 | 14 | 7 | 5 | ||
| 2020-21 | Regular | Atlanta Hawks | 50 | 4 | 12.0 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 64.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 63.2 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | |
| Playoffs | Atlanta Hawks | 18 | 0 | 9.2 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 54.8 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 66.7 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | ||
| 2021-22 | Regular | Atlanta Hawks | 48 | 6 | 20.7 | 8.2 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 69.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 72.7 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 5.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.3 | |
| Playoffs | Atlanta Hawks | 5 | 1 | 21.6 | 5.2 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 56.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 80.0 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 5.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | ||
| 2022-23 | Regular | Atlanta Hawks | 80 | 18 | 23.1 | 9.9 | 4.0 | 6.2 | 63.8 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 30.8 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 78.1 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 7.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.3 | |
| Playoffs | Atlanta Hawks | 6 | 0 | 21.8 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 4.2 | 60.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 50.0 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 1.3 | ||
| 2023-24 | Regular | Atlanta Hawks | 55 | 8 | 25.5 | 10.2 | 4.1 | 6.6 | 61.1 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 33.3 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 79.3 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 6.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.1 | |
| 2024-25 | Regular | Atlanta Hawks | 74 | 40 | 27.9 | 13.4 | 5.2 | 9.2 | 56.7 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 32.4 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 75.9 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 8.9 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.9 | |
| 2025-26 | Regular | Atlanta Hawks | 74 | 63 | 31.0 | 15.2 | 5.6 | 11.6 | 48.0 | 2.0 | 5.2 | 37.6 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 75.7 | 1.9 | 5.7 | 7.6 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | |
| Playoffs | Atlanta Hawks | 6 | 6 | 33.2 | 12.5 | 4.7 | 8.0 | 58.3 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 45.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 75.0 | 1.3 | 5.3 | 6.7 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
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