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Onyeka Okongwu was born on 11 December, 2000 in Los Angeles, California, U.S., is an American basketball player (born 2000). Discover Onyeka Okongwu's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 23 years old?

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Age 23 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 11 December, 2000
Birthday 11 December
Birthplace Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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2000

Onyeka Okongwu (born December 11, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

He played college basketball for the USC Trojans.

Okongwu was a four-year starter at Chino Hills High School in California, playing alongside the ball brothers, Lonzo, LiAngelo, and LaMelo Ball for his first 2 years.

As a freshman, he helped his team win the state championship and achieve national success, while being named MaxPreps co-National Freshman of the Year.

In his junior and senior seasons, Okongwu led Chino Hills to two more state titles, earning back-to-back California Mr. Basketball honors.

He was considered a five-star recruit by ESPN and Rivals.

In his only college season, Okongwu played for USC and was named to the first team All-Pac-12.

Highly influenced by his older brother, Nnamdi, Onyeka grew a passion for the sport he is known for today.

Onyeka initially started playing basketball around the age of 8 for a club program called Edge Basketball.

Onyeka also trained with trainers and coaches to help further develop the skillset he needed to thrive.

By age 11, Onyeka playing with another program, RC Rebels, until he attended high school.

Eventually, when he got to high school, he would find himself playing alongside Jaylen Hands on the Compton Magic.

Okongwu attended Chino Hills High School in Chino Hills, California and started on the varsity basketball team since his freshman season.

In his first year, he was teammates with brothers Lonzo, LiAngelo, and LaMelo Ball, who helped elevate the team into the national spotlight.

His team ranked number one in the country with a 35–0 record and captured the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Open Division state title.

Okongwu shared MaxPreps National Freshman of the Year honors with his teammate, LaMelo Ball, after averaging 7.9 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 3.1 blocks per game.

As a sophomore, Okongwu helped Chino Hills reach the CIF Southern Section Open Division semifinals and the CIF State Southern Regional semifinals.

In his junior season, he led his team to CIF Southern Section Division I and CIF Division I championships.

He averaged 28 points, 14 rebounds, and four blocks per game, earning California Mr. Basketball and USA Today All-USA California first team honors.

As a senior, Okongwu led Chino Hills to a runner-up finish at the CIF Southern Section Division I tournament and its second consecutive CIF Division I state title.

After averaging 27 points, 11 rebounds, 4.3 blocks, and four assists per game, he repeated as California Mr. Basketball, becoming the fifth player to ever do so, and received USA Today All-USA California first team distinction.

Okongwu finished his freshman season with offers to play college basketball for UCLA and USC.

2006

He became the first USC player to post a double-double in his debut since Taj Gibson in 2006.

On November 19, he scored a career-high 33 points, including 17 free throws, in a 91–84 win over Pepperdine.

The performance helped him claim Pac-12 Conference player and freshman of the week honors on November 25.

On December 1, Okongwu recorded 27 points on 12-of-14 shooting, 14 rebounds and three blocks in a 77–62 victory over Harvard at the Orlando Invitational.

He scored 28 points, 24 of which came in the second half, and grabbed 12 rebounds in a December 15 win over Long Beach State.

One day later, Okongwu was named Pac-12 freshman of the week for his second time.

Okongwu continued his consistency into the Pac-12 season.

2018

On May 14, 2018, he committed to USC over UCLA and Arizona State.

He was drawn to the program because of its proximity and coaching staff.

Okongwu left high school as a five-star recruit on ESPN and Rivals and as a four-star recruit on 247Sports.

Okongwu immediately established himself as USC's best player.

2019

In his collegiate debut on November 5, 2019, he recorded 20 points, 13 rebounds and a school-record eight blocks to lead the Trojans to a 77–48 victory over Florida A&M.

2020

On January 2, 2020, he had another strong performance, with 27 points on 12-of-14 shooting and 12 rebounds in a 65–56 win over Washington State.

On January 24, he tallied 23 points, 14 rebounds and six blocks in a 79–70 double-overtime loss to Oregon.

At the conclusion of the regular season, Okongwu was named to the first team All-Pac-12 and the Pac-12 All-Freshman Team.

He led USC with 16.2 points, 8.6 rebounds and 2.7 blocks per game.

The Pac-12 tournament and the NCAA tournament were canceled due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic.

On March 25, 2020, Okongwu announced that he would enter the 2020 NBA draft and forgo his final three years of college basketball eligibility.