1978-79 Atlanta Hawks Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 46-36
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 5-4 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Houston Rockets 2-0
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Washington Bullets 4-3
Coach: Hubie Brown (46-36)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Attendance: 329,064, Avg. 8,026 in 41 home dates

1978-79 Atlanta Hawks Roster
1978-79 Atlanta Hawks Results

The Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1978-79 season with a record of 46 wins and 36 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-4.

The Hawks scored 8,950 points and gave up 8,779.

Hubie Brown coached the team. The 1978-79 Atlanta Hawks lost in the conference semifinals.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
John Drew	F-G	79	0	2410	1375	650			677	495	225	297	522	119	128	16	211	332	1795
Eddie Johnson	G	78	0	2413	982	501			292	243	65	105	170	360	121	11	213	241	1245
Dan Roundfield	F-C	80	0	2539	916	462			420	300	326	539	865	131	87	176	209	358	1224
Steve Hawes	C-F	81	0	2205	756	372			132	108	190	401	591	184	79	47	145	264	852
Armond Hill	G	82	0	2527	682	296			288	246	41	123	164	480	102	16	202	292	838
Tree Rollins	C	81	45	1900	555	297			141	89	219	369	588	49	46	254	87	328	683
Tom McMillen	F-C	82	0	1392	498	232			119	106	131	201	332	69	15	32	87	211	570
Jack Givens	F-G	74	0	1347	564	234			135	102	98	116	214	83	72	17	75	121	570
Butch Lee	G	49	0	997	313	144			117	88	11	48	59	169	56	1	96	88	376
Terry Furlow	G-F	29	0	576	235	113			70	60	32	39	71	81	18	13	47	42	286
Charlie Criss	G	54	0	879	289	109			86	67	19	41	60	138	41	3	79	70	285
Rick Wilson	G	61	0	589	197	81			44	24	20	56	76	72	30	8	41	66	186
Keith Herron	G-F	14	0	81	48	14			13	12	4	6	10	3	6	2	5	11	40
Totals		844	45	19855	7410	3505	0	0	2534	1940	1381	2341	3722	1938	801	596	1497	2424	8950

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
John Drew	F-G	79	0	30.5	47.3	73.1	2.8	3.8	6.6	1.5	1.6	0.2	2.7	4.2	22.7
Eddie Johnson	G	78	0	30.9	51.0	83.2	0.8	1.3	2.2	4.6	1.6	0.1	2.7	3.1	16.0
Dan Roundfield	F-C	80	0	31.7	50.4	71.4	4.1	6.7	10.8	1.6	1.1	2.2	2.6	4.5	15.3
Steve Hawes	C-F	81	0	27.2	49.2	81.8	2.3	5.0	7.3	2.3	1.0	0.6	1.8	3.3	10.5
Armond Hill	G	82	0	30.8	43.4	85.4	0.5	1.5	2.0	5.9	1.2	0.2	2.5	3.6	10.2
Tree Rollins	C	81	45	23.5	53.5	63.1	2.7	4.6	7.3	0.6	0.6	3.1	1.1	4.0	8.4
Tom McMillen	F-C	82	0	17.0	46.6	89.1	1.6	2.5	4.0	0.8	0.2	0.4	1.1	2.6	7.0
Jack Givens	F-G	74	0	18.2	41.5	75.6	1.3	1.6	2.9	1.1	1.0	0.2	1.0	1.6	7.7
Butch Lee	G	49	0	20.3	46.0	75.2	0.2	1.0	1.2	3.4	1.1	0.0	2.0	1.8	7.7
Terry Furlow	G-F	29	0	19.9	48.1	85.7	1.1	1.3	2.4	2.8	0.6	0.4	1.6	1.4	9.9
Charlie Criss	G	54	0	16.3	37.7	77.9	0.4	0.8	1.1	2.6	0.8	0.1	1.5	1.3	5.3
Rick Wilson	G	61	0	9.7	41.1	54.5	0.3	0.9	1.2	1.2	0.5	0.1	0.7	1.1	3.0
Keith Herron	G-F	14	0	5.8	29.2	92.3	0.3	0.4	0.7	0.2	0.4	0.1	0.4	0.8	2.9
Averages		844	45	23.5	47.3	76.6	1.6	2.8	4.4	2.3	0.9	0.7	1.8	2.9	10.6

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Dan Roundfield	F-C	9	338	133	61			45	36	44	62	106	25	8	23	23	44	158
Eddie Johnson	G	9	262	128	65			25	18	8	15	23	45	4	2	19	22	148
John Drew	F-G	9	275	131	55			46	35	20	40	60	7	9	4	16	36	145
Terry Furlow	G-F	9	244	113	55			28	26	11	21	32	29	7	2	12	15	136
Steve Hawes	C-F	9	243	81	40			12	9	27	36	63	29	8	3	5	33	89
Armond Hill	G	9	267	71	29			12	8	2	15	17	50	12	1	23	33	66
Tom McMillen	F-C	9	163	46	20			19	16	14	20	34	7	2	1	8	21	56
Tree Rollins	C	9	212	51	21			13	9	19	52	71	5	3	24	14	29	51
Charlie Criss	G	9	99	29	12			10	9	2	3	5	16	3	0	3	5	33
Jack Givens	F-G	9	81	30	10			3	3	7	14	21	3	1	2	5	9	23
Rick Wilson	G	1	1	0	0			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		91	2185	813	368	0	0	213	169	154	278	432	216	57	62	128	247	905

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Dan Roundfield	F-C	9	37.6	45.9	80.0	4.9	6.9	11.8	2.8	0.9	2.6	2.6	4.9	17.6
Eddie Johnson	G	9	29.1	50.8	72.0	0.9	1.7	2.6	5.0	0.4	0.2	2.1	2.4	16.4
John Drew	F-G	9	30.6	42.0	76.1	2.2	4.4	6.7	0.8	1.0	0.4	1.8	4.0	16.1
Terry Furlow	G-F	9	27.1	48.7	92.9	1.2	2.3	3.6	3.2	0.8	0.2	1.3	1.7	15.1
Steve Hawes	C-F	9	27.0	49.4	75.0	3.0	4.0	7.0	3.2	0.9	0.3	0.6	3.7	9.9
Armond Hill	G	9	29.7	40.8	66.7	0.2	1.7	1.9	5.6	1.3	0.1	2.6	3.7	7.3
Tom McMillen	F-C	9	18.1	43.5	84.2	1.6	2.2	3.8	0.8	0.2	0.1	0.9	2.3	6.2
Tree Rollins	C	9	23.6	41.2	69.2	2.1	5.8	7.9	0.6	0.3	2.7	1.6	3.2	5.7
Charlie Criss	G	9	11.0	41.4	90.0	0.2	0.3	0.6	1.8	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.6	3.7
Jack Givens	F-G	9	9.0	33.3	100.0	0.8	1.6	2.3	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.6	1.0	2.6
Rick Wilson	G	1	1.0			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Averages		844	24.0	45.3	79.3	1.7	3.1	4.7	2.4	0.6	0.7	1.4	2.7	9.9