1977-1978 Atlanta Hawks: 41-41 .500
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 27-10 (3966 points scored, 3814 allowed) Road record: 12-28 (4020 points scored, 4189 allowed) Other sites: 2-3 (520 points scored, 514 allowed)
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 27-10 (3966 points scored, 3814 allowed) Road record: 12-28 (4020 points scored, 4189 allowed) Other sites: 2-3 (520 points scored, 514 allowed)
Head Coach: Hubie Brown 8506 points scored (22th of 22 teams), 8517 points allowed (3rd) NBA Averages: 108.5 points/game (8894.0 points/team)
Team Roster: Player Hgt Wgt Age School Ron Behagen 6'9 185 26 Minnesota John Brown 6'7 220 26 Missouri Ken Charles 6'3 180 26 Fordham Charlie Criss 5'8 165 29 New Mexico State John Drew 6'6 205 23 Gardner-Webb Steve Hawes 6'9 220 27 Washington Armond Hill 6'4 190 24 Princeton Eddie Johnson 6'2 180 22 Auburn Ollie Johnson 6'6 200 28 Temple Tom McMillen 6'11 215 25 Maryland Tony Robertson 6'4 195 21 West Virginia Tree Rollins 7'1 235 22 Clemson Claude Terry 6'4 195 27 StanfordTeam Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG F John Drew 70 2203 593 1236 0 0 437 575 213 298 511 141 119 27 210 247 1623 23.2 C Steve Hawes 75 2325 387 854 0 0 175 214 180 510 690 190 78 57 148 230 949 12.7 G Charlie Criss 77 1935 319 751 0 0 236 296 24 97 121 294 108 5 150 143 874 11.4 G Eddie Johnson 79 1875 332 686 0 0 164 201 51 102 153 235 100 4 168 232 828 10.5 G Armond Hill 82 2530 304 732 0 0 189 223 59 172 231 427 151 15 240 302 797 9.7 F Ollie Johnson 82 1704 292 619 0 0 111 130 89 171 260 120 80 36 107 180 695 8.5 F Tom McMillen 68 1683 280 568 0 0 116 145 151 265 416 84 33 16 109 233 676 9.9 C Tree Rollins 80 1795 253 520 0 0 104 148 179 373 552 79 57 218 121 326 610 7.6 F John Brown 75 1594 192 405 0 0 165 200 137 166 303 105 55 8 116 280 549 7.3 G Tony Robertson 63 929 168 381 0 0 37 53 15 55 70 103 74 5 88 133 373 5.9 F Ron Behagen 26 571 117 249 0 0 51 70 53 120 173 34 30 12 58 97 285 11.0 G Ken Charles 21 520 73 184 0 0 42 50 6 18 24 82 25 5 37 53 188 9.0 G Claude Terry 27 166 25 68 0 0 9 11 3 12 15 7 6 0 8 14 59 2.2
1977 Draft:
NBA ABA
Rnd Ovr Player Games Games School
1 14 Tree Rollins 1156 Clemson [pick acquired from DET via WAS]
3 48 Sam Smith 46 Nevada-Las Vegas
3 49 Eddie Johnson 675 Auburn [pick acquired from PHO]
4 70 Dave Bormann Gardner-Webb
5 92 Bill Gordon Tennessee-Chattanooga
6 114 Calvin Crews SW Louisiana
7 135 James Holliman Arizona State
8 155 Vern Thompson Brigham Young
Traded draft picks:
#1 to WAS (Greg Ballard)
#2 to NYK (Glen Gondrezick)
Playoff Results: Date Opponent Result Eastern First Round 04/12/1978 at Washington Bullets L 94-103 04/14/1978 vs Washington Bullets L 103-107 (OT)Playoff Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG F John Drew 2 79 21 49 10 16 9 6 15 3 1 1 4 9 52 26.0 F Eddie Johnson 2 64 12 19 7 8 2 4 6 6 8 1 5 10 31 15.5 G Charlie Criss 2 65 10 24 7 9 0 4 4 3 4 1 5 5 27 13.5 F Tom McMillen 2 75 13 23 0 0 7 15 22 1 1 0 3 9 26 13.0 C Tree Rollins 2 51 7 12 2 8 3 6 9 1 1 4 3 8 16 8.0 G Armond Hill 2 61 6 15 4 4 0 3 3 7 2 0 5 7 16 8.0 C Steve Hawes 2 71 7 18 2 3 3 14 17 8 1 2 6 5 16 8.0 F Ollie Johnson 2 21 4 11 0 0 1 2 3 2 1 1 0 4 8 4.0 G Tony Robertson 2 12 2 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 2.5 F John Brown 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.0
Regular Season Game Log:
Date Opponent Result Record
10/22/1977 vs Cleveland Cavaliers W 107-101 1-0
10/25/1977 at Boston Celtics L 103-110 1-1
10/26/1977 at New Jersey Nets W 113-110 2-1
10/28/1977 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 102-95 3-1
11/01/1977 vs Seattle Supersonics W 102-99 4-1
11/02/1977 at Detroit Pistons W 102-89 5-1
11/04/1977 at Kansas City Kings W 111-110 6-1
11/05/1977 vs Golden State Warriors W 100-94 7-1
11/10/1977 at Houston Rockets W 132-101 8-1
11/11/1977 vs Portland Trail Blazers L 92-132 8-2
11/12/1977 at San Antonio Spurs L 99-116 8-3
11/15/1977 vs Philadelphia 76ers L 93-114 8-4
11/16/1977 at Boston Celtics L 105-131 8-5
11/19/1977 vs New Jersey Nets W 129-114 9-5
11/23/1977 vs Denver Nuggets W 105-104 10-5
11/25/1977 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 115-117 10-6
11/29/1977 vs Boston Celtics W 108-101 11-6
11/30/1977 at Buffalo Braves L 93-105 11-7
12/03/1977 at Golden State Warriors L 101-118 11-8
12/04/1977 at Phoenix Suns W 96-89 12-8
12/05/1977 at Seattle Supersonics L 88-99 12-9
12/07/1977 at Denver Nuggets L 116-123 12-10
12/09/1977 vs New York Knicks L 84-103 12-11
12/10/1977 at Cleveland Cavaliers L 87-102 12-12
12/13/1977 at New York Knicks L 106-107 12-13
12/14/1977 at Philadelphia 76ers W 108-99 13-13
12/16/1977 vs San Antonio Spurs W 115-99 14-13
12/18/1977 vs Phoenix Suns W 134-129 15-13
12/20/1977 at Chicago Bulls L 86-94 15-14
12/21/1977 at Indiana Pacers L 98-109 15-15
12/23/1977 at Milwaukee Bucks W 109-93 16-15
12/25/1977 at Washington Bullets L 93-100 16-16
12/26/1977 vs Washington Bullets L 106-113 16-17
12/28/1977 vs Indiana Pacers W 99-92 17-17
12/30/1977 vs Denver Nuggets L 104-106 17-18
01/03/1978 vs Detroit Pistons L 103-106 17-19
01/04/1978 at Detroit Pistons L 97-111 17-20
01/06/1978 at New Orleans Jazz L 94-96 17-21
01/07/1978 vs Houston Rockets W 106-83 18-21
01/11/1978 vs Washington Bullets W 100-95 19-21
01/13/1978 vs San Antonio Spurs L 92-98 19-22
01/14/1978 at Kansas City Kings L 101-110 19-23
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Date Opponent Result Record
01/17/1978 vs Kansas City Kings W 111-90 20-23
01/18/1978 vs New Orleans Jazz L 106-108 20-24
01/19/1978 vs Chicago Bulls L 95-105 20-25
01/21/1978 vs Indiana Pacers W 111-100 21-25
01/22/1978 at Cleveland Cavaliers L 89-93 21-26
01/27/1978 vs New York Knicks W 105-96 22-26
01/29/1978 vs Buffalo Braves W 107-102 23-26
01/31/1978 at Chicago Bulls L 103-106 23-27
02/02/1978 at Indiana Pacers W 107-105 24-27
02/08/1978 at Denver Nuggets L 109-114 24-28
02/09/1978 at Phoenix Suns L 98-125 24-29
02/12/1978 at Los Angeles Lakers W 116-103 25-29
02/15/1978 at Portland Trail Blazers L 99-102 25-30
02/17/1978 at New Orleans Jazz W 111-102 26-30
02/18/1978 at Houston Rockets L 112-121 26-31
02/22/1978 vs Phoenix Suns W 107-95 27-31
02/23/1978 at San Antonio Spurs L 105-118 27-32
02/24/1978 vs Golden State Warriors L 96-97 27-33
02/26/1978 vs Buffalo Braves W 119-117 28-33
02/28/1978 vs Boston Celtics W 117-85 29-33
03/01/1978 at New Jersey Nets L 95-97 29-34
03/03/1978 vs Houston Rockets W 133-110 30-34
03/05/1978 vs Seattle Supersonics W 101-94 31-34
03/07/1978 vs Detroit Pistons W 123-109 32-34
03/08/1978 at Philadelphia 76ers L 97-108 32-35
03/10/1978 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 114-105 33-35
03/12/1978 vs Milwaukee Bucks W 98-93 34-35
03/16/1978 at Golden State Warriors L 98-104 34-36
03/18/1978 at Portland Trail Blazers L 86-105 34-37
03/19/1978 at Los Angeles Lakers L 87-101 34-38
03/21/1978 at Milwaukee Bucks L 86-100 34-39
03/24/1978 vs New Orleans Jazz W 96-94 35-39
03/25/1978 at Washington Bullets L 95-98 35-40
03/28/1978 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 105-104 36-40
03/31/1978 vs Philadelphia 76ers W 111-110 37-40
04/02/1978 vs New Jersey Nets W 124-113 38-40
04/04/1978 at New York Knicks W 105-101 39-40
04/05/1978 at Buffalo Braves W 87-74 40-40
04/07/1978 vs Cleveland Cavaliers L 109-111 40-41
04/09/1978 vs Chicago Bulls W 99-85 41-41
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