1997-98 Atlanta Hawks Statistics
Team Record: 50-32
Finishing 4th in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 1-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Charlotte Hornets 3-1
Coach: Lenny Wilkens (50-32)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Attendance: 715,452, Avg. 17,450 in 41 home dates
1997-98 Atlanta Hawks Results
The Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 50 wins and 32 losses, finishing fourth in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-3.
Atlanta scored 7,860 points and allowed 7,572.
Lenny Wilkens coached the team. The 1997-98 Atlanta Hawks lost in the conference first round.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Smith | G | 73 | 73 | 2857 | 1101 | 489 | 276 | 97 | 455 | 389 | 133 | 176 | 309 | 292 | 75 | 29 | 176 | 219 | 1464 |
| Dikembe Mutombo | C | 82 | 82 | 2917 | 743 | 399 | 0 | 0 | 452 | 303 | 276 | 656 | 932 | 82 | 34 | 277 | 168 | 254 | 1101 |
| Christian Laettner | F-C | 74 | 49 | 2282 | 730 | 354 | 27 | 6 | 354 | 306 | 142 | 345 | 487 | 190 | 71 | 73 | 183 | 246 | 1020 |
| Alan Henderson | F | 69 | 33 | 2000 | 753 | 365 | 6 | 3 | 388 | 253 | 199 | 243 | 442 | 73 | 42 | 36 | 110 | 175 | 986 |
| Mookie Blaylock | G | 70 | 69 | 2700 | 938 | 368 | 334 | 90 | 134 | 95 | 81 | 260 | 341 | 469 | 183 | 21 | 176 | 122 | 921 |
| Tyrone Corbin | G-F | 79 | 79 | 2699 | 747 | 328 | 141 | 49 | 128 | 101 | 78 | 284 | 362 | 173 | 105 | 7 | 86 | 197 | 806 |
| Eldridge Recasner | G | 59 | 14 | 1454 | 452 | 206 | 148 | 62 | 79 | 74 | 32 | 110 | 142 | 117 | 41 | 1 | 91 | 94 | 548 |
| Chucky Brown | F | 77 | 8 | 1202 | 372 | 161 | 8 | 2 | 87 | 63 | 57 | 126 | 183 | 55 | 23 | 13 | 51 | 100 | 387 |
| Ed Gray | G | 30 | 3 | 472 | 202 | 77 | 46 | 18 | 65 | 55 | 9 | 36 | 45 | 34 | 15 | 11 | 30 | 73 | 227 |
| Chris Crawford | F | 40 | 0 | 256 | 110 | 46 | 3 | 1 | 68 | 57 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 150 |
| Greg Anderson | F-C | 50 | 0 | 398 | 81 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 16 | 39 | 79 | 118 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 85 | 88 |
| Anthony Miller | F | 37 | 0 | 228 | 52 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 21 | 30 | 40 | 70 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 41 | 79 |
| Drew Barry | G | 27 | 0 | 256 | 38 | 18 | 21 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 30 | 35 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 30 | 28 | 56 |
| Brian Oliver | G | 5 | 0 | 61 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| Randy Livingston | G | 12 | 0 | 82 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| Donald Whiteside | G | 3 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 787 | 410 | 19880 | 6352 | 2887 | 1016 | 337 | 2314 | 1749 | 1105 | 2418 | 3523 | 1569 | 653 | 491 | 1158 | 1671 | 7860 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Smith | G | 73 | 73 | 39.1 | 44.4 | 35.1 | 85.5 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 20.1 |
| Dikembe Mutombo | C | 82 | 82 | 35.6 | 53.7 | 67.0 | 3.4 | 8.0 | 11.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 13.4 | |
| Christian Laettner | F-C | 74 | 49 | 30.8 | 48.5 | 22.2 | 86.4 | 1.9 | 4.7 | 6.6 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 13.8 |
| Alan Henderson | F | 69 | 33 | 29.0 | 48.5 | 50.0 | 65.2 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 6.4 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 14.3 |
| Mookie Blaylock | G | 70 | 69 | 38.6 | 39.2 | 26.9 | 70.9 | 1.2 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 6.7 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 13.2 |
| Tyrone Corbin | G-F | 79 | 79 | 34.2 | 43.9 | 34.8 | 78.9 | 1.0 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 10.2 |
| Eldridge Recasner | G | 59 | 14 | 24.6 | 45.6 | 41.9 | 93.7 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 9.3 |
| Chucky Brown | F | 77 | 8 | 15.6 | 43.3 | 25.0 | 72.4 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 5.0 |
| Ed Gray | G | 30 | 3 | 15.7 | 38.1 | 39.1 | 84.6 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 7.6 |
| Chris Crawford | F | 40 | 0 | 6.4 | 41.8 | 33.3 | 83.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 3.8 |
| Greg Anderson | F-C | 50 | 0 | 8.0 | 44.4 | 0.0 | 39.0 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| Anthony Miller | F | 37 | 0 | 6.2 | 55.8 | 53.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 2.1 | |
| Drew Barry | G | 27 | 0 | 9.5 | 47.4 | 42.9 | 84.6 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 2.1 |
| Brian Oliver | G | 5 | 0 | 12.2 | 36.8 | 25.0 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 3.0 | |
| Randy Livingston | G | 12 | 0 | 6.8 | 25.0 | 80.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | |
| Donald Whiteside | G | 3 | 0 | 5.3 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Averages | 787 | 410 | 25.3 | 45.5 | 33.2 | 75.6 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 10.0 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Smith | G | 4 | 160 | 68 | 39 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 99 |
| Mookie Blaylock | G | 4 | 153 | 53 | 22 | 27 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 59 |
| Alan Henderson | F | 4 | 126 | 38 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 51 |
| Christian Laettner | F-C | 4 | 87 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 39 |
| Dikembe Mutombo | C | 4 | 136 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 38 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 32 |
| Eldridge Recasner | G | 4 | 89 | 25 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 29 |
| Chucky Brown | F | 4 | 50 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 16 |
| Tyrone Corbin | G-F | 4 | 113 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 15 |
| Anthony Miller | F | 4 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Chris Crawford | F | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Greg Anderson | F-C | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Drew Barry | G | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 40 | 960 | 292 | 131 | 72 | 27 | 89 | 61 | 44 | 116 | 160 | 68 | 31 | 19 | 49 | 94 | 350 |
Postseason Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Smith | G | 4 | 40.0 | 57.4 | 50.0 | 68.8 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 4.3 | 24.8 |
| Mookie Blaylock | G | 4 | 38.3 | 41.5 | 29.6 | 58.3 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 8.3 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 14.8 |
| Alan Henderson | F | 4 | 31.5 | 52.6 | 0.0 | 61.1 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 3.3 | 12.8 |
| Christian Laettner | F-C | 4 | 21.8 | 34.3 | 0.0 | 88.2 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 9.8 |
| Dikembe Mutombo | C | 4 | 34.0 | 45.8 | 62.5 | 3.3 | 9.5 | 12.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 8.0 | |
| Eldridge Recasner | G | 4 | 22.3 | 40.0 | 58.3 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 7.3 |
| Chucky Brown | F | 4 | 12.5 | 46.7 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 4.0 |
| Tyrone Corbin | G-F | 4 | 28.3 | 28.0 | 16.7 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 3.8 | |
| Anthony Miller | F | 4 | 8.3 | 37.5 | 100.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.0 | |
| Chris Crawford | F | 1 | 4.0 | 100.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | ||
| Greg Anderson | F-C | 1 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Drew Barry | G | 2 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Averages | 787 | 24.0 | 44.9 | 37.5 | 68.5 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 8.8 |
