DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1971-72 Atlanta Hawks
36–46 · #10 in the league · Conference Semifinals
Season snapshotATL
Atlanta Hawks went 36–46 in the regular season, good for the #10 record in the league, and finished as conference semifinals.
League rank
#10
Net rating
-1.6
Home floor
Alexander Memorial Coliseum
Roster
17 players
Record
36–46
43.9% win rate
League rank
#10
Playoff team
Net rating
-1.6
SRS -1.9
Finish
Conference Semifinals
Reached the Conference Semifinals.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Bellamy | C | 8 | 82 | — | 18.6 | 12.8 | 3.2 |
| Herm Gilliam | G-F | — | 82 | — | 10.2 | 4.1 | 4.6 |
| Lou Hudson | F-G | 23 | 77 | — | 24.7 | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| Don May | F | — | 75 | — | 7.9 | 2.9 | 0.7 |
| Don Adams | F | — | 70 | — | 11.7 | 7.1 | 2.0 |
| Jim Washington | F-C | — | 67 | — | 12.7 | 9.0 | 1.8 |
| Pete Maravich | G | 44 | 66 | — | 19.3 | 3.9 | 6.0 |
| George Trapp | F-C | — | 60 | — | 6.5 | 3.0 | 0.8 |
| Bob Christian | C | 31 | 56 | — | 3.1 | 3.2 | 0.5 |
| Jeff Halliburton | G | — | 37 | — | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Tom Payne | C | 54 | 29 | — | 4.1 | 2.4 | 0.5 |
| Larry Siegfried | F | — | 21 | — | 3.3 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| Bill Bridges | F-C | 32 | 14 | — | 9.5 | 13.6 | 2.9 |
| Jim Davis | C-F | 24 | 11 | — | 2.4 | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| Milt Williams | G | — | 10 | — | 6.7 | 0.4 | 2.0 |
| John Vallely | G | 40 | 9 | — | 5.9 | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Shaler Halimon | G-F | — | 1 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Team stats
Season profile
98.7
ORtg
100.3
DRtg
110.7
Pace
-1.9
SRS
-1.8
MOV
51.2%
TS%
46.0%
eFG%
26.8
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Richie Guerin
head_coach
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Standings
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Conference Semifinals
Reached the Conference Semifinals.
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Alexander Memorial Coliseum
266 average attendance
Then and now
Atlanta Hawks
ATL
17 players