Meet the eight Nigerians drafted to the NBA

Francis Akhalbey November 23, 2020

Onyeka Okongwu

The shooting guard and former USC player was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the sixth overall pick.

“I want to win a championship. That should be everyone’s goal, to win a championship that everyone wants to win,” the 19-year-old said, according to BBC. “Myself, I just want to be able to get better, be able to be the best that I can be, continue to work hard, have a great work ethic.”

Last Edited by:Francis Akhalbey Updated: December 4, 2020

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