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1978-79 Atlanta Hawks

NBA · Eastern Conference · Central Division · 46–36 · 5th in the conference · Coach Hubie Brown · Lost Conference Semifinals 3–4

4 × 12 min, 24-second clock, no three-point line

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Roster and season stats (13)

#	Player	Pos	Ht	G	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FG%	FT%
22	John Drew	G	6′6″	79	30.5	22.7	6.6	1.5	1.6	0.2	.473	.731
3	Eddie Johnson	G	6′2″	78	30.9	16.0	2.2	4.6	1.6	0.1	.510	.832
32	Dan Roundfield	F	6′8″	80	31.7	15.3	10.8	1.6	1.1	2.2	.504	.714
10	Steve Hawes	C	6′9″	81	27.2	10.5	7.3	2.3	1.0	0.6	.492	.818
24	Armond Hill	G	6′4″	82	30.8	10.2	2.0	5.9	1.2	0.2	.434	.854
25	Terry Furlow	G	6′4″	29	19.9	9.9	2.4	2.8	0.6	0.4	.481	.857
30	Tree Rollins	C	7′1″	81	23.5	8.4	7.3	0.6	0.6	3.1	.535	.631
	Butch Lee		6′0″	49	20.3	7.7	1.2	3.4	1.1	0.0	.460	.752
21	Jack Givens	F	6′5″	74	18.2	7.7	2.9	1.1	1.0	0.2	.415	.756
54	Tom McMillen	C	6′11″	82	17.0	7.0	4.0	0.8	0.2	0.4	.466	.891
14	Charlie Criss	G	5′8″	54	16.3	5.3	1.1	2.6	0.8	0.1	.377	.779
42	Rick Wilson	G	6′5″	61	9.7	3.0	1.2	1.2	0.5	0.1	.411	.545
33	Keith Herron	G	6′6″	14	5.8	2.9	0.7	0.2	0.4	0.1	.292	.923

Per-game averages as published: no box scores for this season, so no totals, and a blank where the league did not record the figure.

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1978-79 Atlanta Hawks

Roster and season stats (13)