1976-1977 Atlanta Hawks: 31-51 .378
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 19-22 (4175 points scored, 4275 allowed) Road record: 12-29 (4219 points scored, 4452 allowed) Other sites: 0-0 (0 points scored, 0 allowed) Head Coach: Hubie Brown 8394 points scored (19th of 22 teams), 8727 points allowed (11th) NBA Averages: 106.5 points/game (8731.0 points/team) Team Roster: Player Hgt Wgt Age School Tom Barker 6'11 225 21 Hawaii John Brown 6'7 220 25 Missouri Ken Charles 6'3 180 25 Fordham Ron Davis 6'6 198 22 Washington State Randy Denton 6'10 240 27 Duke Henry Dickerson 6'4 190 25 Charleston John Drew 6'6 205 22 Gardner-Webb Steve Hawes 6'9 220 26 Washington Tom Henderson 6'3 190 24 Hawaii Armond Hill 6'4 190 23 Princeton Lou Hudson 6'4 210 32 Minnesota Joe Meriweather 6'10 215 23 Southern Illinois Truck Robinson 6'7 225 25 Tennessee State Mike Sojourner 6'9 225 23 Utah Claude Terry 6'4 195 26 Stanford Bill Willoughby 6'8 205 19 None Team Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG F John Drew 74 2688 689 1416 0 0 412 577 280 395 675 133 102 29 0 275 1790 24.2 F Lou Hudson 58 1745 413 905 0 0 142 169 48 81 129 155 67 19 0 160 968 16.7 G Ken Charles 82 2487 354 855 0 0 205 256 41 127 168 295 141 45 0 240 913 11.1 C Joe Meriweather 73 2068 319 607 0 0 182 255 216 380 596 82 41 82 0 324 820 11.2 F Truck Robinson 36 1449 310 648 0 0 186 241 133 329 462 97 38 20 0 130 806 22.4 G Tom Henderson 46 1568 196 453 0 0 126 168 18 106 124 386 79 8 0 74 518 11.3 G Armond Hill 81 1825 175 439 0 0 139 174 39 104 143 403 85 6 0 245 489 6.0 C Tom Barker 59 1354 182 436 0 0 112 164 111 290 401 60 33 41 0 223 476 8.1 F John Brown 77 1405 160 350 0 0 121 150 75 161 236 103 46 7 0 217 441 5.7 C Steve Hawes 44 945 147 305 0 0 67 88 78 183 261 63 36 24 0 141 361 8.2 C Randy Denton 45 700 103 256 0 0 33 47 81 137 218 33 14 16 0 100 239 5.3 C Mike Sojourner 51 551 95 203 0 0 41 57 49 97 146 21 15 9 0 66 231 4.5 F Bill Willoughby 39 549 75 169 0 0 43 63 65 105 170 13 19 23 0 64 193 4.9 G Claude Terry 12 241 47 87 0 0 18 21 8 10 18 25 9 1 0 21 112 9.3 G Ron Davis 7 67 8 35 0 0 4 13 2 5 7 2 7 0 0 9 20 2.9 G Henry Dickerson 6 63 6 12 0 0 5 8 0 2 2 11 1 0 0 13 17 2.8
1976 Draft:
NBA ABA
Rnd Ovr Player Games Games School
1 9 Armond Hill 468 Princeton [pick acquired from HOU]
2 28 Bob Carrington 82 Boston College [pick acquired from PHO]
3 46 Larry Cooke Virginia Tech [pick acquired from SEA]
4 53 Tom Barker 98 Hawaii
5 70 Ron Davis 78 Washington State
5 82 Connie White California [pick acquired from BUF]
6 88 Pete Padgett Nevada-Reno
7 106 Carl Gerlach Kansas State
8 124 Doug Terry Utah
9 142 Bob Kovach San Diego State
10 159 Mike Dickerson South Florida
Traded draft picks:
#1 to HOU (John Lucas)
#2 to SEA via MIL (Bayard Forrest)
#3 to LA (Mike Dabney)
Regular Season Game Log:
Date Opponent Result Record 10/21/1976 vs Houston Rockets L 104-120 0-1 10/24/1976 vs Milwaukee Bucks W 115-91 1-1 10/26/1976 vs San Antonio Spurs W 122-114 2-1 10/29/1976 at Los Angeles Lakers L 101-118 2-2 10/30/1976 at Golden State Warriors L 106-114 2-3 10/31/1976 at Seattle Supersonics L 112-126 2-4 11/02/1976 at Portland Trail Blazers L 116-129 2-5 11/04/1976 vs Chicago Bulls W 97-87 3-5 11/06/1976 vs Detroit Pistons L 105-110 3-6 11/07/1976 vs Cleveland Cavaliers W 107-97 4-6 11/11/1976 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 107-105 5-6 11/13/1976 vs New Orleans Jazz L 86-115 5-7 11/16/1976 at New York Knicks L 97-100 5-8 11/17/1976 at Boston Celtics L 91-104 5-9 11/20/1976 vs Philadelphia 76ers L 106-123 5-10 11/21/1976 vs Kansas City Kings L 83-106 5-11 11/24/1976 at Indiana Pacers L 93-115 5-12 11/26/1976 at New York Nets W 109-105 6-12 11/27/1976 vs Buffalo Braves W 101-94 7-12 11/28/1976 vs Golden State Warriors L 98-132 7-13 12/02/1976 vs Washington Bullets L 90-102 7-14 12/03/1976 at New Orleans Jazz L 105-121 7-15 12/04/1976 vs New York Nets L 105-107 7-16 12/08/1976 at San Antonio Spurs W 117-106 8-16 12/09/1976 at Kansas City Kings W 102-100 9-16 12/11/1976 at Cleveland Cavaliers W 95-94 10-16 12/12/1976 vs Phoenix Suns L 91-106 10-17 12/14/1976 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 106-104 11-17 12/16/1976 at Houston Rockets L 107-118 11-18 12/17/1976 at New Orleans Jazz W 113-109 12-18 12/18/1976 vs Boston Celtics L 110-117 12-19 12/19/1976 at Milwaukee Bucks L 109-126 12-20 12/22/1976 at Detroit Pistons L 94-107 12-21 12/23/1976 at Chicago Bulls L 95-101 12-22 12/26/1976 vs New York Knicks L 98-103 12-23 12/28/1976 vs Seattle Supersonics L 119-120 12-24 12/29/1976 at Washington Bullets L 92-96 12-25 01/02/1977 vs New Orleans Jazz L 88-93 12-26 01/04/1977 vs Denver Nuggets W 113-109 13-26 01/06/1977 vs Indiana Pacers L 95-103 13-27 01/10/1977 vs Phoenix Suns L 92-93 13-28 01/12/1977 at Buffalo Braves W 124-118 14-28 | Date Opponent Result Record 01/14/1977 at New York Nets W 120-101 15-28 01/15/1977 vs Kansas City Kings L 90-115 15-29 01/16/1977 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 125-120 16-29 01/19/1977 at Philadelphia 76ers L 94-114 16-30 01/21/1977 vs Milwaukee Bucks W 121-101 17-30 01/23/1977 vs Golden State Warriors L 97-104 17-31 01/28/1977 at Houston Rockets L 104-118 17-32 01/29/1977 vs Houston Rockets W 101-97 18-32 02/01/1977 vs Detroit Pistons L 92-95 18-33 02/03/1977 vs Buffalo Braves W 100-98 19-33 02/05/1977 vs Chicago Bulls W 99-96 20-33 02/08/1977 at Phoenix Suns L 104-117 20-34 02/09/1977 at Seattle Supersonics W 99-98 21-34 02/11/1977 at Portland Trail Blazers W 121-108 22-34 02/15/1977 at Golden State Warriors L 111-117 22-35 02/18/1977 at Los Angeles Lakers W 111-101 23-35 02/20/1977 at Denver Nuggets L 95-111 23-36 02/24/1977 vs New York Knicks W 101-98 24-36 02/25/1977 at Chicago Bulls L 87-96 24-37 02/26/1977 vs San Antonio Spurs W 119-111 25-37 03/01/1977 vs Los Angeles Lakers L 90-92 25-38 03/04/1977 vs Washington Bullets W 100-99 26-38 03/06/1977 at Detroit Pistons L 105-115 26-39 03/08/1977 vs Philadelphia 76ers W 99-98 27-39 03/11/1977 vs Denver Nuggets W 100-95 28-39 03/13/1977 vs Cleveland Cavaliers L 113-115 28-40 03/16/1977 at Philadelphia 76ers L 100-109 28-41 03/18/1977 at Boston Celtics L 96-98 28-42 03/19/1977 at New York Knicks L 101-107 28-43 03/22/1977 at Buffalo Braves W 86-84 29-43 03/23/1977 vs Boston Celtics L 96-103 29-44 03/25/1977 at Indiana Pacers L 95-103 29-45 03/26/1977 at Cleveland Cavaliers L 94-99 29-46 03/30/1977 at Washington Bullets L 103-110 29-47 03/31/1977 vs New York Nets W 95-81 30-47 04/02/1977 vs Indiana Pacers L 99-106 30-48 04/03/1977 at San Antonio Spurs W 111-103 31-48 04/05/1977 at Phoenix Suns L 102-108 31-49 04/06/1977 at Denver Nuggets L 95-110 31-50 04/08/1977 at Milwaukee Bucks L 107-118 31-51 |