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Donovan Clingan vs Onyeka Okongwu: head-to-head statistical comparison

Donovan Clingan
73IMPACT
Donovan Clingan
Portland Trail Blazers · Center
9.5 PPG · 9.9 REB · 1.6 AST
Onyeka Okongwu
65IMPACT
Onyeka Okongwu
Atlanta Hawks · Forward
10.7 PPG · 6.9 REB · 1.6 AST
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1–1
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Dead even — 1–1 across the board. A genuine toss-up.
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Attribute profile

SCOREPLAYREBPER DRIMSPACEATHCLUTCH
Clingan 3Okongwu 5

Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Okongwu wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.

Donovan Clingan vs Onyeka Okongwu stats

9.5
Points / game (career)
10.7
9.9
Rebounds / game (career)
6.9
1.6
Assists / game (career)
1.6

Career scoring arc points per game · by season

Clingan peak 12.1Okongwu peak 15.2

Awards & honors edge: Clingan

2× NCAA champion (2023, 2024)1× All-Rookie Second Team (2025)
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2× California Mr. Basketball (2018, 2019)

Who is better: Clingan or Okongwu?

Clingan and Okongwu split the categories evenly — a genuine toss-up that comes down to what you value most.

73Clingan · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
65Okongwu · Solid starter

Card value — head to head

Donovan Clingan
$29
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+21% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Onyeka Okongwu
$13
Falling
5-yr outlook-8%
Legacy floor31%
Card verdictDonovan Clingan is the more valuable card today ($29 vs. $13). Donovan Clingan carries more projected upside (+21% vs. -8% over five years).

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Donovan Clingan vs Onyeka Okongwu: FAQ

Who is better, Donovan Clingan or Onyeka Okongwu?

Clingan and Okongwu split the categories evenly — a genuine toss-up that comes down to what you value most.

Who has more points / game, Donovan Clingan or Onyeka Okongwu?

Onyeka Okongwu: 10.7 to Donovan Clingan's 9.5 (Points / game (career)).

Who has more rebounds / game, Donovan Clingan or Onyeka Okongwu?

Donovan Clingan: 9.9 to Onyeka Okongwu's 6.9 (Rebounds / game (career)).

What awards have Donovan Clingan and Onyeka Okongwu won?

Donovan Clingan: 2× NCAA champion (2023, 2024), 1× All-Rookie Second Team (2025). Onyeka Okongwu: 2× California Mr. Basketball (2018, 2019).

How does Balladex decide who wins?

Each shared stat is a category; the player ahead in more of them leads. Here that is 1–1 with 1 tied. Stats and awards are real; the verdict is arithmetic on them, not an opinion.