1998-99 Atlanta Hawks Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 31-19
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 3-6 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Detroit Pistons 3-2
Conference Semifinals - Lost to New York Knicks 4-0
Coach: Lenny Wilkens (31-19)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Attendance: 331,831, Avg. 13,273 in 25 home dates
1998-99 Atlanta Hawks StatisticsTeam Record: 31-19
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 3-6 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Detroit Pistons 3-2
Conference Semifinals - Lost to New York Knicks 4-0
Coach: Lenny Wilkens (31-19)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Attendance: 331,831, Avg. 13,273 in 25 home dates
1998-99 Atlanta Hawks Results
The Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1998-99 season with a record of 31 wins and 19 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-6.
The Hawks led the league with just 4,170 points allowed. Atlanta tossed in 4,315 points. Steve Smith netted a team-leading 672 points for the squad, while Dikembe Mutombo racked up 610 rebounds. Mookie Blaylock dished out 278 assists for the team.
On defense, Mookie Blaylock added 99 steals, and Dikembe Mutombo swatted 147 opponent shot attempts.
Lenny Wilkens coached the team. The 1998-99 Atlanta Hawks lost in the conference semifinals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mookie Blaylock | G | March 20, 1967 | 6'0" | 180 | Oklahoma | Garland, TX USA |
| Tyrone Corbin | G-F | December 31, 1962 | 6'6" | 210 | DePaul | Columbia, SC USA |
| Chris Crawford | F | May 13, 1975 | 6'9" | 235 | Marquette | Kalamazoo, MI USA |
| Laphonso Ellis | F | May 5, 1970 | 6'8" | 240 | Notre Dame | East St. Louis, IL USA |
| Ed Gray | G | September 27, 1975 | 6'3" | 210 | California | Riverside, CA USA |
| Alan Henderson | F | December 2, 1972 | 6'9" | 235 | Indiana | Indianapolis, IN USA |
| Anthony Johnson | G | October 10, 1974 | 6'3" | 190 | College of Charleston | Charleston, SC USA |
| Grant Long | F | March 12, 1966 | 6'8" | 225 | Eastern Michigan | Wayne, MI USA |
| Roshown McLeod | F | November 17, 1975 | 6'8" | 221 | Duke | Jersey City, NJ USA |
| Dikembe Mutombo | C | June 25, 1966 | 7'2" | 245 | Georgetown | Kinshasa, ZAI |
| Jeff Sheppard | G | September 29, 1974 | 6'3" | 190 | Kentucky | Marietta, GA USA |
| Steve Smith | G | March 31, 1969 | 6'7" | 200 | Michigan State | Highland Park, MI USA |
| Mark West | C-F | November 5, 1960 | 6'10" | 226 | Old Dominion | Petersburg, VA USA |
| Shammond Williams | G | April 5, 1975 | 6'1" | 201 | North Carolina | Bronx, NY USA |
