1980-81 Atlanta Hawks Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 31-51
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Hubie Brown (31-48)
Coach: Mike Fratello (0-3)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Attendance: 362,702, Avg. 8,846 in 41 home dates
1980-81 Atlanta Hawks Statistics
1980-81 Atlanta Hawks Results

The Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 31 wins and 51 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference.

Atlanta tossed in 8,604 points and conceded 8,858. John Drew netted a team-leading 1,454 points for the Hawks, while Eddie Johnson and Dan Roundfield scored 17 or more per game, too. Dan Roundfield accounted for 634 rebounds. Eddie Johnson dished out 407 assists for the squad.

On the defensive side of the ball, Eddie Johnson added 126 steals.

Hubie Brown and Mike Fratello coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Tom BurlesonCFebruary 24, 19527'2"225North Carolina StateCrossnore, NC USA
Art CollinsGApril 14, 19546'4"185BiscayneSandersville, GA USA
Don CollinsF-GNovember 28, 19586'6"190Washington StateToledo, OH USA
Charlie CrissGNovember 6, 19485'8"165New Mexico StateValhalla, NY USA
John DrewF-GSeptember 30, 19546'6"205Gardner-WebbVredenburgh, AL USA
Steve HawesC-FMay 26, 19506'9"220WashingtonSeattle, WA USA
Armond HillGMarch 31, 19536'4"190PrincetonBrooklyn, NY USA
Eddie JohnsonGFebruary 24, 19556'2"175AuburnOcala, FL USA
Wes MatthewsGAugust 24, 19596'1"170WisconsinSarasota, FL USA
Jim McElroyGOctober 4, 19536'3"190Central MichiganCotton Plant, AR USA
Tom McMillenF-CMay 26, 19526'11"210MarylandMansfield, PA USA
Sam PellomF-COctober 2, 19516'9"225Buffalo StateWilmington, NC USA
Tree RollinsCJune 16, 19557'1"235ClemsonWinter Haven, FL USA
Dan RoundfieldF-CMay 26, 19536'8"205Central MichiganDetroit, MI USA
Craig SheltonFMay 1, 19576'7"205GeorgetownWashington, DC USA


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