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1971-72 Atlanta Hawks Roster and Statistics

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36-46, Finished 2nd in NBA Central Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Richie Guerin (36-46)

Points Per Game: 109.5 (8th of 17) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 111.3 (12th of 17)
Pythagorean W-L: 36-46 (11th of 17)

Arena: Alexander Memorial Coliseum ▪ Attendance: 230,784 (12th of 17)

SRS: -1.94 (11th of 17)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-2) versus Boston Celtics

1971-72 Atlanta Hawks:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
10 Don Adams F 6-6 210 November 27, 1947 1 Northwestern University
8 Walt Bellamy C 6-11 225 July 24, 1939 10 Indiana University
32 Bill Bridges F-C 6-6 228 April 4, 1939 9 University of Kansas
31 Bob Christian C 6-10 255 May 11, 1946 2 Grambling State University
24 Jim Davis C-F 6-9 225 December 18, 1941 4 University of Colorado
3 Herm Gilliam G-F 6-3 190 May 5, 1946 2 Purdue University
11 Shaler Halimon G-F 6-5 199 March 30, 1945 3 Utah State University
42 Jeff Halliburton G 6-5 193 July 3, 1949 R Drake University
23 Lou Hudson F-G 6-5 210 July 11, 1944 5 University of Minnesota
44 Pete Maravich G 6-5 197 June 22, 1947 1 Louisiana State University
22 Don May F 6-4 200 January 3, 1946 3 University of Dayton
54 Tom Payne C 7-2 240 November 19, 1950 R University of Kentucky
20 Larry Siegfried F 6-3 190 May 22, 1939 8 Ohio State University
30 George Trapp F-C 6-8 205 July 11, 1948 R California State University, Long Beach
40 John Vallely G 6-3 185 October 3, 1948 1 University of California, Los Angeles
12 Jim Washington F-C 6-6 210 July 1, 1943 6 Villanova University
11 Milt Williams G 6-2 182 November 22, 1945 1 Lincoln University of Missouri

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 82 19730 3482 7570 .460 2018 2725 .741 4080 1897 1967 8982 109.5
Opponent 82 19730 3601 7744 .465 1925 2530 .761 4004 1890 1996 9127 111.3

Player Statistics

Totals

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Lou Hudson 27 77 3042 775 1540 .503 349 430 .812 385 309 225 1899
2 Walt Bellamy 32 82 3187 593 1089 .545 340 581 .585 1049 262 255 1526
3 Pete Maravich 24 66 2302 460 1077 .427 355 438 .811 256 393 207 1275
4 Jim Washington 28 67 2416 325 729 .446 201 256 .785 601 121 217 851
5 Herm Gilliam 25 82 2337 345 774 .446 145 173 .838 335 377 232 835
6 Don Adams 24 70 2030 307 779 .394 204 273 .747 494 137 259 818
7 Don May 26 75 1285 234 476 .492 126 164 .768 217 55 133 594
8 George Trapp 23 60 890 144 388 .371 105 139 .755 183 51 144 393
9 Bob Christian 25 56 485 66 142 .465 44 61 .721 181 28 77 176
10 Jeff Halliburton 22 37 288 61 133 .459 25 30 .833 37 20 50 147
11 Bill Bridges 32 14 546 51 134 .381 31 44 .705 190 40 50 133
12 Tom Payne 21 29 227 45 103 .437 29 46 .630 69 15 40 119
13 Larry Siegfried 32 21 335 25 77 .325 20 23 .870 32 52 32 70
14 Milt Williams 26 10 127 23 53 .434 21 29 .724 4 20 18 67
15 John Vallely 23 9 110 20 43 .465 13 20 .650 11 9 13 53
16 Jim Davis 30 11 119 8 33 .242 10 18 .556 36 8 14 26
17 Shaler Halimon 26 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Per Game

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Lou Hudson 27 77 39.5 10.1 20.0 .503 4.5 5.6 .812 5.0 4.0 2.9 24.7
2 Pete Maravich 24 66 34.9 7.0 16.3 .427 5.4 6.6 .811 3.9 6.0 3.1 19.3
3 Walt Bellamy 32 82 38.9 7.2 13.3 .545 4.1 7.1 .585 12.8 3.2 3.1 18.6
4 Jim Washington 28 67 36.1 4.9 10.9 .446 3.0 3.8 .785 9.0 1.8 3.2 12.7
5 Don Adams 24 70 29.0 4.4 11.1 .394 2.9 3.9 .747 7.1 2.0 3.7 11.7
6 Herm Gilliam 25 82 28.5 4.2 9.4 .446 1.8 2.1 .838 4.1 4.6 2.8 10.2
7 Bill Bridges 32 14 39.0 3.6 9.6 .381 2.2 3.1 .705 13.6 2.9 3.6 9.5
8 Don May 26 75 17.1 3.1 6.3 .492 1.7 2.2 .768 2.9 0.7 1.8 7.9
9 Milt Williams 26 10 12.7 2.3 5.3 .434 2.1 2.9 .724 0.4 2.0 1.8 6.7
10 George Trapp 23 60 14.8 2.4 6.5 .371 1.8 2.3 .755 3.1 0.9 2.4 6.6
11 John Vallely 23 9 12.2 2.2 4.8 .465 1.4 2.2 .650 1.2 1.0 1.4 5.9
12 Tom Payne 21 29 7.8 1.6 3.6 .437 1.0 1.6 .630 2.4 0.5 1.4 4.1
13 Jeff Halliburton 22 37 7.8 1.6 3.6 .459 0.7 0.8 .833 1.0 0.5 1.4 4.0
14 Larry Siegfried 32 21 16.0 1.2 3.7 .325 1.0 1.1 .870 1.5 2.5 1.5 3.3
15 Bob Christian 25 56 8.7 1.2 2.5 .465 0.8 1.1 .721 3.2 0.5 1.4 3.1
16 Jim Davis 30 11 10.8 0.7 3.0 .242 0.9 1.6 .556 3.3 0.7 1.3 2.4
17 Shaler Halimon 26 1 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Lou Hudson 27 77 3042 9.2 18.2 .503 4.1 5.1 .812 4.6 3.7 2.7 22.5
2 Pete Maravich 24 66 2302 7.2 16.8 .427 5.6 6.8 .811 4.0 6.1 3.2 19.9
3 Milt Williams 26 10 127 6.5 15.0 .434 6.0 8.2 .724 1.1 5.7 5.1 19.0
4 Tom Payne 21 29 227 7.1 16.3 .437 4.6 7.3 .630 10.9 2.4 6.3 18.9
5 Jeff Halliburton 22 37 288 7.6 16.6 .459 3.1 3.7 .833 4.6 2.5 6.2 18.4
6 John Vallely 23 9 110 6.5 14.1 .465 4.3 6.5 .650 3.6 2.9 4.3 17.3
7 Walt Bellamy 32 82 3187 6.7 12.3 .545 3.8 6.6 .585 11.8 3.0 2.9 17.2
8 Don May 26 75 1285 6.6 13.3 .492 3.5 4.6 .768 6.1 1.5 3.7 16.6
9 George Trapp 23 60 890 5.8 15.7 .371 4.2 5.6 .755 7.4 2.1 5.8 15.9
10 Don Adams 24 70 2030 5.4 13.8 .394 3.6 4.8 .747 8.8 2.4 4.6 14.5
11 Bob Christian 25 56 485 4.9 10.5 .465 3.3 4.5 .721 13.4 2.1 5.7 13.1
12 Herm Gilliam 25 82 2337 5.3 11.9 .446 2.2 2.7 .838 5.2 5.8 3.6 12.9
13 Jim Washington 28 67 2416 4.8 10.9 .446 3.0 3.8 .785 9.0 1.8 3.2 12.7
14 Bill Bridges 32 14 546 3.4 8.8 .381 2.0 2.9 .705 12.5 2.6 3.3 8.8
15 Jim Davis 30 11 119 2.4 10.0 .242 3.0 5.4 .556 10.9 2.4 4.2 7.9
16 Larry Siegfried 32 21 335 2.7 8.3 .325 2.1 2.5 .870 3.4 5.6 3.4 7.5
17 Shaler Halimon 26 1 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0 0.0

Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Walt Bellamy 32 82 3187 19.0 .567 .545 16.1 11.8 7.8 2.5 10.3
2 Lou Hudson 27 77 3042 19.1 .549 .503 6.2 16.2 8.2 1.5 9.7
3 Pete Maravich 24 66 2302 17.5 .502 .427 5.4 25.0 2.9 1.4 4.2
4 Jim Washington 28 67 2416 12.2 .506 .446 12.1 6.7 1.9 1.5 3.4
5 Herm Gilliam 25 82 2337 13.1 .491 .446 7.0 22.0 1.5 1.5 2.9
6 Don May 26 75 1285 13.6 .542 .492 8.2 6.1 2.3 0.6 2.9
7 Bob Christian 25 56 485 14.0 .521 .465 18.2 7.7 0.5 0.4 0.9
8 Don Adams 24 70 2030 11.6 .455 .394 11.9 9.2 -0.5 1.3 0.8
9 Jeff Halliburton 22 37 288 12.4 .503 .459 6.3 10.4 0.3 0.1 0.4
10 Tom Payne 21 29 227 15.0 .483 .437 14.8 9.7 0.1 0.2 0.3
11 Bill Bridges 32 14 546 11.0 .434 .381 17.0 9.3 -0.3 0.4 0.2
12 John Vallely 23 9 110 12.8 .512 .465 4.9 11.7 0.1 0.0 0.2
13 Milt Williams 26 10 127 14.3 .509 .434 1.5 22.5 0.2 0.1 0.2
14 Shaler Halimon 26 1 4 -4.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
15 Larry Siegfried 32 21 335 7.6 .402 .325 4.7 19.2 -0.3 0.2 -0.1
16 George Trapp 23 60 890 10.2 .437 .371 10.0 8.0 -0.7 0.5 -0.2
17 Jim Davis 30 11 119 6.2 .318 .242 14.8 8.2 -0.3 0.1 -0.3

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Pete Maravich 24 6 219 54 121 58 71 32 28 24 166 .446 .817 36.5 27.7 5.3 4.7
2 Lou Hudson 27 6 266 63 139 24 29 33 21 13 150 .453 .828 44.3 25.0 5.5 3.5
3 Walt Bellamy 32 6 247 42 86 27 43 82 11 20 111 .488 .628 41.2 18.5 13.7 1.8
4 Herm Gilliam 25 6 173 28 71 10 11 30 33 15 66 .394 .909 28.8 11.0 5.0 5.5
5 Jim Washington 28 6 209 28 58 9 16 48 10 20 65 .483 .563 34.8 10.8 8.0 1.7
6 Don Adams 24 6 188 20 56 16 23 38 12 25 56 .357 .696 31.3 9.3 6.3 2.0
7 George Trapp 23 6 66 19 44 3 8 18 5 13 41 .432 .375 11.0 6.8 3.0 0.8
8 Don May 26 3 31 3 9 6 8 8 1 3 12 .333 .750 10.3 4.0 2.7 0.3
9 Bob Christian 25 6 34 3 8 1 1 7 0 10 7 .375 1.000 5.7 1.2 1.2 0.0
10 Tom Payne 21 1 5 1 1 2 5 4 0 1 4 1.000 .400 5.0 4.0 4.0 0.0
11 Jeff Halliburton 22 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Playoffs Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Pete Maravich 24 6 219 22.4 .545 .446 6.8 19.4 0.7 0.1 0.8
2 Walt Bellamy 32 6 247 15.9 .529 .488 15.4 6.0 0.4 0.1 0.5
3 Lou Hudson 27 6 266 15.5 .494 .453 5.8 11.8 0.3 0.1 0.3
4 Jim Washington 28 6 209 10.3 .500 .483 10.7 6.2 0.1 0.0 0.2
5 Bob Christian 25 6 34 1.6 .415 .375 9.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
6 Herm Gilliam 25 6 173 13.4 .435 .394 8.1 25.6 -0.1 0.1 0.0
7 Jeff Halliburton 22 1 2 -14.7 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
8 Don May 26 3 31 11.5 .479 .333 12.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
9 Tom Payne 21 1 5 31.2 .625 1.000 37.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
10 Don Adams 24 6 188 7.8 .423 .357 9.4 8.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
11 George Trapp 23 6 66 13.7 .431 .432 12.7 12.3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Don May *$65,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)