Onyeka Okongwu helped lead the Atlanta Hawks to a win against the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday, scoring 14 points and grabbing 13 rebounds. He also dished out 7 assists in his 26 minutes on the court. The Hawks won with a score of 110-94.
What It Means
Okongwu’s performance included a standout stat of leading the game in assists with 7, which was well above his season average of 1.6 assists per game. This marks his second consecutive game achieving a double-double, as he continues to exceed expectations with his recent play. For the season, he is averaging 11.2 points and 7.2 rebounds per game, ranking him third on his team in rebounds. Okongwu has finished in the top five at his position for rebounds in six games this year and has been among the top five for assists seven times.
