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     • Former USC Trojans star Onyeka Okongwu will wear No. 17 in the NBA to honor his older brother, Nnamdi, who died in 2014.
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   Does Onyeka okognwu have siblings?

   • Although this was to keep him occupied initially, it later became Onyeka’s passion. Onyeka Okognwu grew up with his now-late older brother Nnamdi who played high school basketball & died in 2014. The NBA player also has two younger siblings: a brother named Chukwuemeka (b. 2003) and a sister named Chinemya (b. 2007).

   Onyeka Okongwu: Family, Net Worth & Injury

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   Who is Onyeka Okongwu?

   • Onyeka Okongwu was born to Nigerian immigrants in Los Angeles. Onyeka and his siblings were raised in Chino Hills by two hardworking parents. His mother works as a registered nurse. Highly influenced by his older brother, Nnamdi, Onyeka’s passion for basketball began to grow.

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   What happened to Onyeka Okongwu brother nnamadi?

   • On July 15, 2014, tragedy struck the Okongwu family when Nnamadi, the older brother of Onyeka, suffered a serious head injury in a skateboard accident at Pipeline Avenue and El Molino Boulevard in Chino Hills. Despite valiant efforts to save him, Nnamdi passed away three days later, on July 18, at the age of 17; at that time, Onyeka was only 14.

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   Who is Kate Okongwu?

   • Kate Okongwu, mother of NBA Atlanta Hawks player Onyeka Okongwu, is sharing her family’s past experience of loss to connect with those experiencing grief now. When Onyeka was 13 years old, his older brother Nnamdi died suddenly. It began as a typical Tuesday for the Okongwu family.

   Hiding In Plain Sight: NBA Player’s Mom Speaks Out About Family Loss

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3. www.dailybulletin.com › 2016/03/03 › after-brothersAfter brother’s death, Chino Hills basketball standout Onyeka ...

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   Mar 3, 2016 · March 3, 2016 at 10:02 p.m. CHINO HILLS >> Onyeka Okongwu had just lain down to take a nap after spending a summer morning in 2014 playing video games. He texted older brother Nnamdi, who was...

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   Former USC Trojans star Onyeka Okongwu will wear No. 17 in the NBA to honor his older brother, Nnamdi, who died in 2014. Okongwu was drafted sixth overall by the Atlanta Hawks during the 2020...

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6. www.nytimes.com › athletic › 3085199/2022/02Onyeka Okongwu’s biggest regrets come from questions he never ...

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   Feb 1, 2022 · The four kids, Onyeka, his older brother Nnamdi, younger brother Chukwuemeka and little sister Chinemya, stayed in Chino Hills with their mother, Kate, while their dad, Mike, relocated 40 miles...

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   Onyeka and his siblings were raised in Chino Hills by two hardworking parents. His mother works as a registered nurse. Highly influenced by his older brother, Nnamdi, Onyeka’s passion for basketball began to grow. Okongwu's older brother, Nnamdi, also played basketball for Chino Hills High School.

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   Dec 29, 2023 · Reportedly, Atlanta Hawks forward Onyeka Okongwu had an older brother, Nnamdi. Likewise, he was highly influenced by his elder brother and grew a passion for the sport he is known for today. Moreover, his brother, Nnamdi, played for Chino Hills.

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    Jun 7, 2022 · When Onyeka was 13 years old, his older brother Nnamdi died suddenly. Kate Okongwu, mother of NBA Atlanta Hawks player Onyeka Okongwu, is sharing her family’s past experience of loss to...

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    May 6, 2019 · Onyeka’s brother, and my childhood friend, Nnamdi Okongwu also played for Chino Hills before he tragically passed away from a skateboarding accident on July 17, 2014. He was 17 years old.