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Steve Hawes

Steven Sherburne Hawes (Steve)

Position: Center-Forward ▪ Height: 6-9 ▪ Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: May 26, 1950 in Seattle, Washington
High School: Mercer Island in Mercer Island, Washington
College: University of Washington
Draft: Cleveland Cavaliers, 2nd round (11th pick, 24th overall), 1972 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 18, 1974

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Totals

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1974-75 24 HOU NBA 55 897 140 279 .502 45 55 .818 80 195 275 88 36 36 99 325
1975-76 25 TOT NBA 72 1411 199 403 .494 87 120 .725 171 326 497 115 44 25 169 485
1975-76 25 HOU NBA 6 51 5 13 .385 0 0 5 13 18 10 0 0 6 10
1975-76 25 POR NBA 66 1360 194 390 .497 87 120 .725 166 313 479 105 44 25 163 475
1976-77 26 ATL NBA 44 945 147 305 .482 67 88 .761 78 183 261 63 36 24 141 361
1977-78 27 ATL NBA 75 2325 387 854 .453 175 214 .818 180 510 690 190 78 57 148 230 949
1978-79 28 ATL NBA 81 2205 372 756 .492 108 132 .818 190 401 591 184 79 47 145 264 852
1979-80 29 ATL NBA 82 1853 304 605 .502 3 8 .375 150 182 .824 148 348 496 144 74 29 121 205 761
1980-81 30 ATL NBA 74 2309 333 637 .523 1 4 .250 222 278 .799 165 396 561 168 73 32 161 289 889
1981-82 31 ATL NBA 49 42 1317 178 370 .481 4 10 .400 96 126 .762 89 231 320 142 36 34 87 156 456
1982-83 32 TOT NBA 77 4 1416 163 390 .418 5 21 .238 69 94 .734 81 280 361 95 38 14 107 189 400
1982-83 32 ATL NBA 46 3 860 91 244 .373 2 14 .143 46 62 .742 53 175 228 59 29 8 73 110 230
1982-83 32 SEA NBA 31 1 556 72 146 .493 3 7 .429 23 32 .719 28 105 133 36 9 6 34 79 170
1983-84 33 SEA NBA 79 0 1153 114 237 .481 1 4 .250 61 78 .782 50 170 220 99 24 16 52 144 290
Career NBA 688 46 15831 2337 4836 .483 14 47 .298 1080 1367 .790 1232 3040 4272 1288 518 314 821 1886 5768

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1974-75 24 HOU NBA 55 16.3 2.5 5.1 .502 0.8 1.0 .818 1.5 3.5 5.0 1.6 0.7 0.7 1.8 5.9
1975-76 25 TOT NBA 72 19.6 2.8 5.6 .494 1.2 1.7 .725 2.4 4.5 6.9 1.6 0.6 0.3 2.3 6.7
1975-76 25 HOU NBA 6 8.5 0.8 2.2 .385 0.0 0.0 0.8 2.2 3.0 1.7 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.7
1975-76 25 POR NBA 66 20.6 2.9 5.9 .497 1.3 1.8 .725 2.5 4.7 7.3 1.6 0.7 0.4 2.5 7.2
1976-77 26 ATL NBA 44 21.5 3.3 6.9 .482 1.5 2.0 .761 1.8 4.2 5.9 1.4 0.8 0.5 3.2 8.2
1977-78 27 ATL NBA 75 31.0 5.2 11.4 .453 2.3 2.9 .818 2.4 6.8 9.2 2.5 1.0 0.8 2.0 3.1 12.7
1978-79 28 ATL NBA 81 27.2 4.6 9.3 .492 1.3 1.6 .818 2.3 5.0 7.3 2.3 1.0 0.6 1.8 3.3 10.5
1979-80 29 ATL NBA 82 22.6 3.7 7.4 .502 0.0 0.1 .375 1.8 2.2 .824 1.8 4.2 6.0 1.8 0.9 0.4 1.5 2.5 9.3
1980-81 30 ATL NBA 74 31.2 4.5 8.6 .523 0.0 0.1 .250 3.0 3.8 .799 2.2 5.4 7.6 2.3 1.0 0.4 2.2 3.9 12.0
1981-82 31 ATL NBA 49 42 26.9 3.6 7.6 .481 0.1 0.2 .400 2.0 2.6 .762 1.8 4.7 6.5 2.9 0.7 0.7 1.8 3.2 9.3
1982-83 32 TOT NBA 77 4 18.4 2.1 5.1 .418 0.1 0.3 .238 0.9 1.2 .734 1.1 3.6 4.7 1.2 0.5 0.2 1.4 2.5 5.2
1982-83 32 ATL NBA 46 3 18.7 2.0 5.3 .373 0.0 0.3 .143 1.0 1.3 .742 1.2 3.8 5.0 1.3 0.6 0.2 1.6 2.4 5.0
1982-83 32 SEA NBA 31 1 17.9 2.3 4.7 .493 0.1 0.2 .429 0.7 1.0 .719 0.9 3.4 4.3 1.2 0.3 0.2 1.1 2.5 5.5
1983-84 33 SEA NBA 79 0 14.6 1.4 3.0 .481 0.0 0.1 .250 0.8 1.0 .782 0.6 2.2 2.8 1.3 0.3 0.2 0.7 1.8 3.7
Career NBA 688 46 23.0 3.4 7.0 .483 0.0 0.1 .298 1.6 2.0 .790 1.8 4.4 6.2 1.9 0.8 0.5 1.6 2.7 8.4

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1974-75 24 HOU NBA 55 897 5.6 11.2 .502 1.8 2.2 .818 3.2 7.8 11.0 3.5 1.4 1.4 4.0 13.0
1975-76 25 TOT NBA 72 1411 5.1 10.3 .494 2.2 3.1 .725 4.4 8.3 12.7 2.9 1.1 0.6 4.3 12.4
1975-76 25 HOU NBA 6 51 3.5 9.2 .385 0.0 0.0 3.5 9.2 12.7 7.1 0.0 0.0 4.2 7.1
1975-76 25 POR NBA 66 1360 5.1 10.3 .497 2.3 3.2 .725 4.4 8.3 12.7 2.8 1.2 0.7 4.3 12.6
1976-77 26 ATL NBA 44 945 5.6 11.6 .482 2.6 3.4 .761 3.0 7.0 9.9 2.4 1.4 0.9 5.4 13.8
1977-78 27 ATL NBA 75 2325 6.0 13.2 .453 2.7 3.3 .818 2.8 7.9 10.7 2.9 1.2 0.9 2.3 3.6 14.7
1978-79 28 ATL NBA 81 2205 6.1 12.3 .492 1.8 2.2 .818 3.1 6.5 9.6 3.0 1.3 0.8 2.4 4.3 13.9
1979-80 29 ATL NBA 82 1853 5.9 11.8 .502 0.1 0.2 .375 2.9 3.5 .824 2.9 6.8 9.6 2.8 1.4 0.6 2.4 4.0 14.8
1980-81 30 ATL NBA 74 2309 5.2 9.9 .523 0.0 0.1 .250 3.5 4.3 .799 2.6 6.2 8.7 2.6 1.1 0.5 2.5 4.5 13.9
1981-82 31 ATL NBA 49 42 1317 4.9 10.1 .481 0.1 0.3 .400 2.6 3.4 .762 2.4 6.3 8.7 3.9 1.0 0.9 2.4 4.3 12.5
1982-83 32 TOT NBA 77 4 1416 4.1 9.9 .418 0.1 0.5 .238 1.8 2.4 .734 2.1 7.1 9.2 2.4 1.0 0.4 2.7 4.8 10.2
1982-83 32 ATL NBA 46 3 860 3.8 10.2 .373 0.1 0.6 .143 1.9 2.6 .742 2.2 7.3 9.5 2.5 1.2 0.3 3.1 4.6 9.6
1982-83 32 SEA NBA 31 1 556 4.7 9.5 .493 0.2 0.5 .429 1.5 2.1 .719 1.8 6.8 8.6 2.3 0.6 0.4 2.2 5.1 11.0
1983-84 33 SEA NBA 79 0 1153 3.6 7.4 .481 0.0 0.1 .250 1.9 2.4 .782 1.6 5.3 6.9 3.1 0.7 0.5 1.6 4.5 9.1
Career NBA 688 46 15831 5.3 11.0 .483 0.1 0.2 .298 2.5 3.1 .790 2.8 6.9 9.7 2.9 1.2 0.7 2.3 4.3 13.1

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1974-75 24 HOU NBA 55 897 16.7 .536 .502 9.9 24.4 17.1 13.7 1.9 2.2 96 1.3 1.2 2.5 .132
1975-76 25 TOT NBA 72 1411 15.1 .532 .494 12.7 23.1 18.0 11.2 1.4 0.9 96 1.6 1.9 3.4 .117
1975-76 25 HOU NBA 6 51 11.4 .385 .385 11.0 26.8 19.1 24.5 0.0 0.0 102 0.0 0.0 0.0 .005
1975-76 25 POR NBA 66 1360 15.2 .536 .497 12.8 22.9 18.0 10.7 1.4 1.0 96 1.6 1.8 3.4 .121
1976-77 26 ATL NBA 44 945 14.2 .525 .482 8.6 21.0 14.7 9.9 1.7 1.4 99 0.8 1.0 1.9 .095
1977-78 27 ATL NBA 75 2325 16.1 .500 .453 8.2 24.7 16.2 12.1 1.6 1.5 13.5 19.0 102 97 2.7 3.5 6.1 .127
1978-79 28 ATL NBA 81 2205 15.0 .523 .492 9.0 20.5 14.5 11.7 1.7 1.2 15.1 17.2 107 102 2.6 2.8 5.4 .118
1979-80 29 ATL NBA 82 1853 16.2 .555 .505 8.5 20.3 14.4 11.8 1.9 0.9 15.0 17.8 111 100 2.9 3.1 6.0 .155
1980-81 30 ATL NBA 74 2309 14.7 .585 .524 8.1 19.9 13.9 10.7 1.5 0.8 17.5 16.5 112 106 3.4 2.3 5.7 .119
1981-82 31 ATL NBA 49 1317 14.5 .536 .486 7.6 19.9 13.7 16.0 1.4 1.6 17.0 16.9 107 103 1.2 2.1 3.2 .118
1982-83 32 TOT NBA 77 1416 8.6 .464 .424 6.2 20.7 13.6 8.9 1.3 0.5 19.9 15.6 89 102 -1.0 2.0 1.0 .035
1982-83 32 ATL NBA 46 860 8.0 .424 .377 6.6 21.5 14.1 9.3 1.6 0.5 21.2 16.7 83 101 -1.2 1.3 0.1 .006
1982-83 32 SEA NBA 31 556 9.7 .531 .503 5.6 19.3 12.7 8.3 0.8 0.6 17.5 14.0 101 103 0.2 0.7 0.9 .079
1983-84 33 SEA NBA 79 1153 9.5 .534 .483 4.9 16.7 10.8 11.1 1.0 0.8 16.1 11.6 107 108 0.7 1.1 1.8 .074
Career NBA 688 15831 14.3 .530 .485 8.4 21.2 14.7 11.6 1.5 1.1 15.9 16.8 106 101 16.2 20.9 37.1 .112

Playoffs

Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1974-75 24 HOU NBA 8 128 18 38 8 9 3 29 13 3 3 11 44 .474 .889 16.0 5.5 3.6 1.6
1977-78 27 ATL NBA 2 71 7 18 2 3 3 17 8 1 2 6 5 16 .389 .667 35.5 8.0 8.5 4.0
1978-79 28 ATL NBA 9 243 40 81 9 12 27 63 29 8 3 5 33 89 .494 .750 27.0 9.9 7.0 3.2
1979-80 29 ATL NBA 5 149 18 41 0 0 16 18 13 35 12 9 1 8 22 52 .439 .889 29.8 10.4 7.0 2.4
1981-82 31 ATL NBA 1 12 2 5 0 0 3 4 3 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .400 .750 12.0 7.0 5.0 0.0
1982-83 32 SEA NBA 2 35 5 10 0 0 2 3 1 6 2 0 0 3 8 12 .500 .667 17.5 6.0 3.0 1.0
1983-84 33 SEA NBA 5 74 6 14 1 2 2 2 8 20 7 2 0 2 6 15 .429 .500 1.000 14.8 3.0 4.0 1.4
Career NBA 32 712 96 207 1 2 42 51 58 175 71 23 9 24 86 235 .464 .500 .824 22.3 7.3 5.5 2.2

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1974-75 24 HOU NBA 8 128 13.6 .524 .474 2.6 23.1 12.8 13.4 1.1 1.3 103 0.2 0.0 0.2 .073
1977-78 27 ATL NBA 2 71 9.5 .414 .389 4.5 23.4 13.5 15.8 0.7 1.8 23.7 15.5 81 102 -0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.012
1978-79 28 ATL NBA 9 243 18.7 .516 .494 11.9 13.9 13.0 17.6 1.7 0.7 5.5 15.8 124 103 0.7 0.2 1.0 .192
1979-80 29 ATL NBA 5 149 15.6 .531 .439 9.1 17.5 13.0 12.6 3.1 0.4 14.1 16.4 111 104 0.2 0.2 0.4 .130
1981-82 31 ATL NBA 1 12 26.2 .518 .400 29.7 24.4 27.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 26.4 127 113 0.1 0.0 0.1 .238
1982-83 32 SEA NBA 2 35 6.0 .530 .500 2.4 15.4 8.1 8.4 0.0 0.0 20.9 16.4 92 113 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.014
1983-84 33 SEA NBA 5 74 13.2 .504 .464 12.2 16.9 14.6 12.3 1.4 0.0 11.8 10.4 119 105 0.1 0.1 0.2 .136
Career NBA 32 712 15.1 .512 .466 8.8 17.8 13.2 14.3 1.6 0.7 11.3 15.5 113 104 1.2 0.6 1.8 .122

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 10 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Steve Hawes 6.1 6.0 5.7 5.4 3.4 3.2 2.5 1.9 1.8 1.0
Ervin Johnson 89.5 6.4 5.2 5.1 4.9 3.9 3.0 2.3 1.9 1.3 0.7
Rick Mahorn 88.3 6.2 5.9 5.9 5.3 4.8 4.6 3.6 2.5 1.8 1.3
Olden Polynice 88.2 6.7 5.3 5.2 5.1 4.5 3.3 2.6 2.5 1.6 1.5
Wayne Embry 87.9 6.7 6.3 5.6 4.5 3.4 2.0 1.9 1.5 1.2 1.1
Jim Fox 87.2 6.6 6.4 6.1 5.6 4.6 3.9 3.4 2.4 2.2 0.6
Joe Barry Carroll 85.3 7.0 5.7 5.5 4.7 4.6 3.4 2.3 1.6 0.7 0.0
LaSalle Thompson 84.9 5.6 5.3 4.9 4.5 4.4 2.4 2.3 1.9 1.6 1.2
Kent Benson 84.7 6.4 5.2 4.7 3.3 3.2 3.2 3.1 1.7 1.7 1.1
Rony Seikaly 84.4 6.8 6.7 6.5 6.2 3.2 3.0 2.7 2.3 0.7 -0.5
Darryl Dawkins 83.8 7.9 6.4 6.3 5.7 4.6 4.0 2.9 2.1 2.1 0.1
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Steve Hawes 6.1 6.0 5.7 5.4 3.4 3.2 2.5 1.9 1.8 1.0
Wayne Embry 90.4 6.7 6.3 5.6 4.5 3.4 3.4 2.0 1.9 1.5 1.2 1.1
Ervin Johnson 87.7 6.4 5.2 5.1 4.9 3.9 3.0 2.3 2.3 1.9 1.3 0.8 0.7 0.0
Jim Fox 87.2 6.6 6.4 6.1 5.6 4.6 3.9 3.4 2.4 2.2 0.6
Joe Barry Carroll 85.3 7.0 5.7 5.5 4.7 4.6 3.4 2.3 1.6 0.7 0.0
Kent Benson 84.7 6.4 5.2 4.7 3.3 3.2 3.2 3.1 1.7 1.7 1.1 0.0
Rony Seikaly 83.9 6.8 6.7 6.5 6.2 3.2 3.0 2.7 2.3 0.7 -0.3 -0.5
Brendan Haywood 83.3 6.8 6.7 5.2 5.0 3.9 3.8 3.4 3.1 2.9 0.2
LaSalle Thompson 82.7 5.6 5.3 4.9 4.5 4.4 2.4 2.3 1.9 1.6 1.2 0.9 0.2 0.1 0.0 -0.3
Greg Ostertag 82.0 5.9 5.0 4.2 3.8 3.8 3.4 2.2 2.1 1.4 1.3 0.7
Samuel Dalembert 81.5 6.9 6.9 6.2 5.2 4.0 3.9 3.6 2.9 0.3

College

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1968-69 18 WASHINGTON 21 219 354 112 174 297 550 .619 .644 26.2 14.1
1969-70 19 WASHINGTON 19 147 271 90 131 194 384 .542 .687 20.2 10.2
1970-71 20 WASHINGTON 28 213 405 142 221 402 568 .526 .643 20.3 14.4
1971-72 21 WASHINGTON 26 227 413 110 158 365 564 .550 .696 21.7 14.0
Career 73 587 1089 342 510 961 1516 .539 .671 20.8 13.2

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Games
1979-80 NBA 82 (2)
Defensive Rebound Pct
1977-78 NBA 24.7 (9)
Defensive Rating
Career NBA 101.0 (70)
Career 101.0 (77)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.000 (721)

Transactions

November 15, 1971: Traded by the New York Knicks (as a 1972 2nd round draft pick) with a future draft pick to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Luther Rackley.

April 10, 1972: Drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2nd round (24th pick) of the 1972 NBA Draft.

September 22, 1972: Traded by the Cleveland Cavaliers to the Houston Rockets for a 1973 3rd round draft pick (James Lister).

November 13, 1975: Traded by the Houston Rockets to the Portland Trail Blazers for John Johnson.

August 5, 1976: Traded by the Portland Trail Blazers with Geoff Petrie to the Atlanta Hawks for Maurice Lucas. This trade was for the 2nd pick in the ABA dispersal draft.

June 4, 1981: Signed as a free agent with the Atlanta Hawks.

February 13, 1983: As part of a 3-team trade, traded by the Atlanta Hawks to the Seattle SuperSonics; the Detroit Pistons traded a 1984 2nd round draft pick (Tony Costner) and a 1985 2nd round draft pick (Lorenzo Charles) to the Atlanta Hawks; and the Seattle SuperSonics traded Ray Tolbert to the Detroit Pistons.

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