1979-80 Atlanta Hawks Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 50-32
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 1-4 Lost conference semifinals
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Philadelphia 76ers 4-1
Coach: Hubie Brown (50-32)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Attendance: 449,843, Avg. 10,972 in 41 home dates

1979-80 Atlanta Hawks Roster
1979-80 Atlanta Hawks Results

The Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1979-80 season with a record of 50 wins and 32 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-4.

The Hawks led the league with just 8,334 points allowed. Atlanta scored 8,573 points. John Drew netted a team-leading 1,559 points for the team, and Eddie Johnson contributed 17 or more per game, too. Dan Roundfield accounted for 837 rebounds. Armond Hill dished out 424 assists for the squad.

Defensively, Eddie Johnson added 120 steals, while Tree Rollins blocked 244 shots.

Hubie Brown coached the team. The 1979-80 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	80	0	2306	1182	535	7	0	646	489	203	268	471	101	91	23	240	313	1559
Eddie Johnson	G	79	0	2622	1212	590	13	5	338	280	95	105	200	370	120	24	189	216	1465
Dan Roundfield	F-C	81	0	2588	1007	502	4	0	465	330	293	544	837	184	101	139	233	317	1334
Steve Hawes	C-F	82	0	1853	605	304	8	3	182	150	148	348	496	144	74	29	121	205	761
Tree Rollins	C	82	52	2123	514	287	0	0	220	157	283	491	774	76	54	244	99	322	731
Charlie Criss	G	81	0	1794	578	249	17	1	212	172	27	89	116	246	74	4	130	133	671
Armond Hill	G	79	0	2092	431	177	4	1	146	124	31	107	138	424	107	8	171	261	479
Jack Givens	F-G	82	0	1254	473	182	2	0	128	106	114	128	242	59	51	19	59	132	470
Tom McMillen	F-C	53	0	1071	382	191	1	0	107	81	70	150	220	62	36	14	64	126	463
Terry Furlow	G-F	21	0	404	161	66	9	1	51	44	23	19	42	72	19	9	34	19	177
Jim McElroy	G	31	0	516	171	66	7	2	53	37	20	29	49	65	21	5	43	45	171
Sam Pellom	F-C	44	0	373	108	44	0	0	30	21	28	64	92	18	12	12	18	70	109
John Brown	F	28	0	361	98	37	0	0	44	34	21	41	62	14	3	4	24	66	108
Ron Lee	G	30	0	364	91	29	3	0	17	9	11	22	33	67	15	4	33	65	67
Rick Wilson	G	5	0	59	14	2	0	0	6	4	2	1	3	11	4	1	8	3	8
Totals		858	52	19780	7027	3261	75	13	2645	2038	1369	2406	3775	1913	782	539	1466	2293	8573

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
John Drew	F-G	80	0	28.8	45.3	0.0	75.7	2.5	3.4	5.9	1.3	1.1	0.3	3.0	3.9	19.5
Eddie Johnson	G	79	0	33.2	48.7	38.5	82.8	1.2	1.3	2.5	4.7	1.5	0.3	2.4	2.7	18.5
Dan Roundfield	F-C	81	0	32.0	49.9	0.0	71.0	3.6	6.7	10.3	2.3	1.2	1.7	2.9	3.9	16.5
Steve Hawes	C-F	82	0	22.6	50.2	37.5	82.4	1.8	4.2	6.0	1.8	0.9	0.4	1.5	2.5	9.3
Tree Rollins	C	82	52	25.9	55.8		71.4	3.5	6.0	9.4	0.9	0.7	3.0	1.2	3.9	8.9
Charlie Criss	G	81	0	22.1	43.1	5.9	81.1	0.3	1.1	1.4	3.0	0.9	0.0	1.6	1.6	8.3
Armond Hill	G	79	0	26.5	41.1	25.0	84.9	0.4	1.4	1.7	5.4	1.4	0.1	2.2	3.3	6.1
Jack Givens	F-G	82	0	15.3	38.5	0.0	82.8	1.4	1.6	3.0	0.7	0.6	0.2	0.7	1.6	5.7
Tom McMillen	F-C	53	0	20.2	50.0	0.0	75.7	1.3	2.8	4.2	1.2	0.7	0.3	1.2	2.4	8.7
Terry Furlow	G-F	21	0	19.2	41.0	11.1	86.3	1.1	0.9	2.0	3.4	0.9	0.4	1.6	0.9	8.4
Jim McElroy	G	31	0	16.6	38.6	28.6	69.8	0.6	0.9	1.6	2.1	0.7	0.2	1.4	1.5	5.5
Sam Pellom	F-C	44	0	8.5	40.7		70.0	0.6	1.5	2.1	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.4	1.6	2.5
John Brown	F	28	0	12.9	37.8		77.3	0.8	1.5	2.2	0.5	0.1	0.1	0.9	2.4	3.9
Ron Lee	G	30	0	12.1	31.9	0.0	52.9	0.4	0.7	1.1	2.2	0.5	0.1	1.1	2.2	2.2
Rick Wilson	G	5	0	11.8	14.3		66.7	0.4	0.2	0.6	2.2	0.8	0.2	1.6	0.6	1.6
Averages		858	52	23.1	46.4	17.3	77.1	1.6	2.8	4.4	2.2	0.9	0.6	1.7	2.7	10.0

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Eddie Johnson	G	5	188	74	38	0	0	28	21	3	15	18	21	8	2	11	12	97
Dan Roundfield	F-C	5	174	69	32	1	0	35	22	25	33	58	11	4	8	11	22	86
John Drew	F-G	5	150	63	24	0	0	35	25	10	20	30	4	7	0	12	21	73
Charlie Criss	G	5	152	59	29	3	1	12	11	0	5	5	22	6	0	11	12	70
Steve Hawes	C-F	5	149	41	18	0	0	18	16	13	22	35	12	9	1	8	22	52
Tree Rollins	C	5	134	31	18	0	0	10	6	0	0	38	3	2	14	6	25	42
Armond Hill	G	5	109	30	12	1	0	12	11	2	4	6	15	4	1	11	14	35
Jim McElroy	G	5	32	9	4	1	0	5	4	0	0	2	4	0	0	2	1	12
John Brown	F	5	58	13	4	1	0	2	2	2	8	10	1	1	1	5	9	10
Jack Givens	F-G	4	36	14	3	0	0	0	0	1	4	5	3	2	0	3	7	6
Sam Pellom	F-C	4	18	3	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	1
Totals		53	1200	406	182	7	1	160	119	56	111	207	97	43	28	80	148	484

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Eddie Johnson	G	5	37.6	51.4		75.0	0.6	3.0	3.6	4.2	1.6	0.4	2.2	2.4	19.4
Dan Roundfield	F-C	5	34.8	46.4	0.0	62.9	5.0	6.6	11.6	2.2	0.8	1.6	2.2	4.4	17.2
John Drew	F-G	5	30.0	38.1		71.4	2.0	4.0	6.0	0.8	1.4	0.0	2.4	4.2	14.6
Charlie Criss	G	5	30.4	49.2	33.3	91.7	0.0	1.0	1.0	4.4	1.2	0.0	2.2	2.4	14.0
Steve Hawes	C-F	5	29.8	43.9		88.9	2.6	4.4	7.0	2.4	1.8	0.2	1.6	4.4	10.4
Tree Rollins	C	5	26.8	58.1		60.0	0.0	0.0	7.6	0.6	0.4	2.8	1.2	5.0	8.4
Armond Hill	G	5	21.8	40.0	0.0	91.7	0.4	0.8	1.2	3.0	0.8	0.2	2.2	2.8	7.0
Jim McElroy	G	5	6.4	44.4	0.0	80.0	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.2	2.4
John Brown	F	5	11.6	30.8	0.0	100.0	0.4	1.6	2.0	0.2	0.2	0.2	1.0	1.8	2.0
Jack Givens	F-G	4	9.0	21.4			0.3	1.0	1.3	0.8	0.5	0.0	0.8	1.8	1.5
Sam Pellom	F-C	4	4.5	0.0		33.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.8	0.3
Averages		858	22.6	44.8	14.3	74.4	1.1	2.1	3.9	1.8	0.8	0.5	1.5	2.8	9.1