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1978-79 Atlanta Hawks Roster and Stats

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Record: 46-36, Finished 3rd in NBA Central Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Hubie Brown (46-36)

PTS/G: 109.1 (12th of 22) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 107.1 (3rd of 22)
SRS: 1.92 (8th of 22) ▪ Pace: 102.5 (21st of 22)
Off Rtg: 105.6 (8th of 22) ▪ Def Rtg: 103.6 (12th of 22)
Expected W-L: 47-35 (8th of 22)

Arena: Omni Coliseum ▪ Attendance: 329,064 (19th of 22)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-3) versus Washington Bullets
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (2-0) versus Houston Rockets

Roster

No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
14 Charlie Criss PG 5-8 165 November 6, 1948 1 New Mexico State University
22 John Drew SF 6-6 205 September 30, 1954 4 Gardner-Webb University
25 Terry Furlow SG 6-4 190 October 18, 1954 2 Michigan State University
21 Jack Givens SF 6-5 205 September 21, 1956 R University of Kentucky
10 Steve Hawes PF 6-9 220 May 26, 1950 4 University of Washington
33 Keith Herron SG 6-6 195 June 14, 1956 R Villanova University
24 Armond Hill PG 6-4 190 March 31, 1953 2 Princeton University
3 Eddie Johnson SG 6-2 180 February 24, 1955 1 Auburn University
15 Butch Lee PG 6-0 185 December 5, 1956 R Marquette University
54 Tom McMillen C 6-11 215 May 26, 1952 3 University of Maryland
30 Tree Rollins C 7-1 235 June 16, 1955 1 Clemson University
32 Dan Roundfield PF 6-8 205 May 26, 1953 3 Central Michigan University
42 Rick Wilson SG 6-5 200 February 7, 1956 R University of Louisville

Team and Opponent Stats

G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS/G
Team 82 19855 3505 7410 .473 1940 2534 .766 1381 2341 3722 1938 801 596 1523 2424 8950 109.1
Lg Rank 2 19 16 18 2 3 8 2 21 10 19 7 3 5 1 12 12
Opponent 82 19855 3367 6886 .489 2045 2727 .750 1176 2440 3616 1928 646 559 1799 2135 8779 107.1
Lg Rank 2 1 1 14 20 20 9 8 8 6 4 2 21 4 15 3 3

Team Miscellaneous

Offense Four Factors Defense Four Factors
PW PL MOV SOS SRS ORtg DRtg Pace eFG% TOV% ORB% FT/FGA eFG% TOV% DRB% FT/FGA Arena Attendance
Team 47 35 2.09 -0.16 1.92 105.6 103.6 102.5 .473 15.2 36.1 .262 .489 18.2 66.6 .297 Omni Coliseum 329,064
Lg Rank 8 8 8 20 8 8 12 21 18 4 2 2 14 3 13 21 19

Totals

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 John Drew 24 79 2410 650 1375 .473 495 677 .731 225 297 522 119 128 16 211 332 1795
2 Eddie Johnson 23 78 2413 501 982 .510 243 292 .832 65 105 170 360 121 11 213 241 1245
3 Dan Roundfield 25 80 2539 462 916 .504 300 420 .714 326 539 865 131 87 176 209 358 1224
4 Steve Hawes 28 81 2205 372 756 .492 108 132 .818 190 401 591 184 79 47 145 264 852
5 Armond Hill 25 82 2527 296 682 .434 246 288 .854 41 123 164 480 102 16 202 292 838
6 Tree Rollins 23 81 1900 297 555 .535 89 141 .631 219 369 588 49 46 254 87 328 683
7 Jack Givens 22 74 1347 234 564 .415 102 135 .756 98 116 214 83 72 17 75 121 570
8 Tom McMillen 26 82 1392 232 498 .466 106 119 .891 131 201 332 69 15 32 87 211 570
9 Butch Lee 22 49 997 144 313 .460 88 117 .752 11 48 59 169 56 1 96 88 376
10 Terry Furlow 24 29 576 113 235 .481 60 70 .857 32 39 71 81 18 13 47 42 286
11 Charlie Criss 30 54 879 109 289 .377 67 86 .779 19 41 60 138 41 3 79 70 285
12 Rick Wilson 22 61 589 81 197 .411 24 44 .545 20 56 76 72 30 8 41 66 186
13 Keith Herron 22 14 81 14 48 .292 12 13 .923 4 6 10 3 6 2 5 11 40

Per Game

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 John Drew 24 79 30.5 8.2 17.4 .473 6.3 8.6 .731 2.8 3.8 6.6 1.5 1.6 0.2 2.7 4.2 22.7
2 Eddie Johnson 23 78 30.9 6.4 12.6 .510 3.1 3.7 .832 0.8 1.3 2.2 4.6 1.6 0.1 2.7 3.1 16.0
3 Dan Roundfield 25 80 31.7 5.8 11.5 .504 3.8 5.3 .714 4.1 6.7 10.8 1.6 1.1 2.2 2.6 4.5 15.3
4 Steve Hawes 28 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
5 Armond Hill 25 82 30.8 3.6 8.3 .434 3.0 3.5 .854 0.5 1.5 2.0 5.9 1.2 0.2 2.5 3.6 10.2
6 Terry Furlow 24 29 19.9 3.9 8.1 .481 2.1 2.4 .857 1.1 1.3 2.4 2.8 0.6 0.4 1.6 1.4 9.9
7 Tree Rollins 23 81 23.5 3.7 6.9 .535 1.1 1.7 .631 2.7 4.6 7.3 0.6 0.6 3.1 1.1 4.0 8.4
8 Butch Lee 22 49 20.3 2.9 6.4 .460 1.8 2.4 .752 0.2 1.0 1.2 3.4 1.1 0.0 2.0 1.8 7.7
9 Jack Givens 22 74 18.2 3.2 7.6 .415 1.4 1.8 .756 1.3 1.6 2.9 1.1 1.0 0.2 1.0 1.6 7.7
10 Tom McMillen 26 82 17.0 2.8 6.1 .466 1.3 1.5 .891 1.6 2.5 4.0 0.8 0.2 0.4 1.1 2.6 7.0
11 Charlie Criss 30 54 16.3 2.0 5.4 .377 1.2 1.6 .779 0.4 0.8 1.1 2.6 0.8 0.1 1.5 1.3 5.3
12 Rick Wilson 22 61 9.7 1.3 3.2 .411 0.4 0.7 .545 0.3 0.9 1.2 1.2 0.5 0.1 0.7 1.1 3.0
13 Keith Herron 22 14 5.8 1.0 3.4 .292 0.9 0.9 .923 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.4 0.8 2.9

Per 36 Minutes

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 John Drew 24 79 2410 9.7 20.5 .473 7.4 10.1 .731 3.4 4.4 7.8 1.8 1.9 0.2 3.2 5.0 26.8
2 Eddie Johnson 23 78 2413 7.5 14.7 .510 3.6 4.4 .832 1.0 1.6 2.5 5.4 1.8 0.2 3.2 3.6 18.6
3 Terry Furlow 24 29 576 7.1 14.7 .481 3.7 4.4 .857 2.0 2.4 4.4 5.1 1.1 0.8 2.9 2.6 17.9
4 Keith Herron 22 14 81 6.2 21.3 .292 5.3 5.8 .923 1.8 2.7 4.4 1.3 2.7 0.9 2.2 4.9 17.8
5 Dan Roundfield 25 80 2539 6.6 13.0 .504 4.3 6.0 .714 4.6 7.6 12.3 1.9 1.2 2.5 3.0 5.1 17.4
6 Jack Givens 22 74 1347 6.3 15.1 .415 2.7 3.6 .756 2.6 3.1 5.7 2.2 1.9 0.5 2.0 3.2 15.2
7 Tom McMillen 26 82 1392 6.0 12.9 .466 2.7 3.1 .891 3.4 5.2 8.6 1.8 0.4 0.8 2.3 5.5 14.7
8 Steve Hawes 28 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
9 Butch Lee 22 49 997 5.2 11.3 .460 3.2 4.2 .752 0.4 1.7 2.1 6.1 2.0 0.0 3.5 3.2 13.6
10 Tree Rollins 23 81 1900 5.6 10.5 .535 1.7 2.7 .631 4.1 7.0 11.1 0.9 0.9 4.8 1.6 6.2 12.9
11 Armond Hill 25 82 2527 4.2 9.7 .434 3.5 4.1 .854 0.6 1.8 2.3 6.8 1.5 0.2 2.9 4.2 11.9
12 Charlie Criss 30 54 879 4.5 11.8 .377 2.7 3.5 .779 0.8 1.7 2.5 5.7 1.7 0.1 3.2 2.9 11.7
13 Rick Wilson 22 61 589 5.0 12.0 .411 1.5 2.7 .545 1.2 3.4 4.6 4.4 1.8 0.5 2.5 4.0 11.4

Advanced

Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1 John Drew 24 79 2410 21.7 .536 .473 9.7 13.9 11.7 8.1 2.5 0.4 11.2 30.9 109 103 6.1 2.8 8.9 .177
2 Dan Roundfield 25 80 2539 19.4 .556 .504 13.3 24.0 18.4 7.4 1.6 4.0 16.0 20.4 110 99 4.6 4.1 8.7 .164
3 Tree Rollins 23 81 1900 17.3 .553 .535 12.0 21.9 16.7 3.6 1.1 7.7 12.4 14.6 113 98 3.1 3.3 6.4 .163
4 Eddie Johnson 23 78 2413 16.7 .561 .510 2.8 4.9 3.8 22.1 2.3 0.3 16.1 21.7 109 106 4.4 1.9 6.3 .126
5 Steve Hawes 28 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
6 Armond Hill 25 82 2527 11.8 .518 .434 1.7 5.5 3.5 24.8 1.9 0.4 20.0 15.8 105 107 2.4 1.8 4.2 .080
7 Tom McMillen 26 82 1392 12.6 .518 .466 9.8 16.3 12.9 6.9 0.5 1.3 13.7 18.1 107 105 1.7 1.2 2.9 .100
8 Jack Givens 22 74 1347 13.0 .457 .415 7.6 9.7 8.6 8.7 2.5 0.7 10.7 20.5 100 104 0.7 1.4 2.1 .074
9 Terry Furlow 24 29 576 17.1 .538 .481 5.8 7.6 6.7 20.5 1.5 1.3 15.0 21.5 109 106 1.1 0.4 1.5 .124
10 Butch Lee 22 49 997 12.2 .516 .460 1.1 5.4 3.2 23.0 2.6 0.1 20.8 18.3 99 105 0.4 0.9 1.2 .060
11 Rick Wilson 22 61 589 9.7 .430 .411 3.5 10.7 7.0 16.4 2.4 0.8 15.9 17.3 91 104 -0.3 0.6 0.3 .028
12 Charlie Criss 30 54 879 9.1 .436 .377 2.2 5.3 3.7 20.7 2.2 0.2 19.5 18.2 90 106 -0.5 0.7 0.1 .008
13 Keith Herron 22 14 81 9.3 .372 .292 5.1 8.4 6.7 5.2 3.5 1.4 8.5 28.6 86 102 -0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.011

Playoffs Totals

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 Dan Roundfield 25 9 338 61 133 .459 36 45 .800 44 62 106 25 8 23 23 44 158
2 Eddie Johnson 23 9 262 65 128 .508 18 25 .720 8 15 23 45 4 2 19 22 148
3 John Drew 24 9 275 55 131 .420 35 46 .761 20 40 60 7 9 4 16 36 145
4 Terry Furlow 24 9 244 55 113 .487 26 28 .929 11 21 32 29 7 2 12 15 136
5 Steve Hawes 28 9 243 40 81 .494 9 12 .750 27 36 63 29 8 3 5 33 89
6 Armond Hill 25 9 267 29 71 .408 8 12 .667 2 15 17 50 12 1 23 33 66
7 Tom McMillen 26 9 163 20 46 .435 16 19 .842 14 20 34 7 2 1 8 21 56
8 Tree Rollins 23 9 212 21 51 .412 9 13 .692 19 52 71 5 3 24 14 29 51
9 Charlie Criss 30 9 99 12 29 .414 9 10 .900 2 3 5 16 3 0 3 5 33
10 Jack Givens 22 9 81 10 30 .333 3 3 1.000 7 14 21 3 1 2 5 9 23
11 Rick Wilson 22 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Playoffs Per Game

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 Dan Roundfield 25 9 37.6 6.8 14.8 .459 4.0 5.0 .800 4.9 6.9 11.8 2.8 0.9 2.6 2.6 4.9 17.6
2 Eddie Johnson 23 9 29.1 7.2 14.2 .508 2.0 2.8 .720 0.9 1.7 2.6 5.0 0.4 0.2 2.1 2.4 16.4
3 John Drew 24 9 30.6 6.1 14.6 .420 3.9 5.1 .761 2.2 4.4 6.7 0.8 1.0 0.4 1.8 4.0 16.1
4 Terry Furlow 24 9 27.1 6.1 12.6 .487 2.9 3.1 .929 1.2 2.3 3.6 3.2 0.8 0.2 1.3 1.7 15.1
5 Steve Hawes 28 9 27.0 4.4 9.0 .494 1.0 1.3 .750 3.0 4.0 7.0 3.2 0.9 0.3 0.6 3.7 9.9
6 Armond Hill 25 9 29.7 3.2 7.9 .408 0.9 1.3 .667 0.2 1.7 1.9 5.6 1.3 0.1 2.6 3.7 7.3
7 Tom McMillen 26 9 18.1 2.2 5.1 .435 1.8 2.1 .842 1.6 2.2 3.8 0.8 0.2 0.1 0.9 2.3 6.2
8 Tree Rollins 23 9 23.6 2.3 5.7 .412 1.0 1.4 .692 2.1 5.8 7.9 0.6 0.3 2.7 1.6 3.2 5.7
9 Charlie Criss 30 9 11.0 1.3 3.2 .414 1.0 1.1 .900 0.2 0.3 0.6 1.8 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.6 3.7
10 Jack Givens 22 9 9.0 1.1 3.3 .333 0.3 0.3 1.000 0.8 1.6 2.3 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.6 1.0 2.6
11 Rick Wilson 22 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

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 Eddie Johnson 23 9 262 8.9 17.6 .508 2.5 3.4 .720 1.1 2.1 3.2 6.2 0.5 0.3 2.6 3.0 20.3
2 Terry Furlow 24 9 244 8.1 16.7 .487 3.8 4.1 .929 1.6 3.1 4.7 4.3 1.0 0.3 1.8 2.2 20.1
3 John Drew 24 9 275 7.2 17.1 .420 4.6 6.0 .761 2.6 5.2 7.9 0.9 1.2 0.5 2.1 4.7 19.0
4 Dan Roundfield 25 9 338 6.5 14.2 .459 3.8 4.8 .800 4.7 6.6 11.3 2.7 0.9 2.4 2.4 4.7 16.8
5 Steve Hawes 28 9 243 5.9 12.0 .494 1.3 1.8 .750 4.0 5.3 9.3 4.3 1.2 0.4 0.7 4.9 13.2
6 Tom McMillen 26 9 163 4.4 10.2 .435 3.5 4.2 .842 3.1 4.4 7.5 1.5 0.4 0.2 1.8 4.6 12.4
7 Charlie Criss 30 9 99 4.4 10.5 .414 3.3 3.6 .900 0.7 1.1 1.8 5.8 1.1 0.0 1.1 1.8 12.0
8 Jack Givens 22 9 81 4.4 13.3 .333 1.3 1.3 1.000 3.1 6.2 9.3 1.3 0.4 0.9 2.2 4.0 10.2
9 Armond Hill 25 9 267 3.9 9.6 .408 1.1 1.6 .667 0.3 2.0 2.3 6.7 1.6 0.1 3.1 4.4 8.9
10 Tree Rollins 23 9 212 3.6 8.7 .412 1.5 2.2 .692 3.2 8.8 12.1 0.8 0.5 4.1 2.4 4.9 8.7
11 Rick Wilson 22 1 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Playoffs Advanced

Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1 Dan Roundfield 25 9 338 20.3 .517 .459 13.9 17.2 15.7 11.2 1.2 3.6 13.1 21.9 110 101 0.7 0.4 1.2 .167
2 Steve Hawes 28 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
3 Terry Furlow 24 9 244 21.0 .543 .487 4.8 8.1 6.6 19.3 1.5 0.4 8.7 23.7 117 107 0.8 0.1 0.9 .181
4 Eddie Johnson 23 9 262 19.3 .532 .508 3.3 5.4 4.4 28.9 0.8 0.4 12.0 25.4 110 110 0.7 0.0 0.7 .127
5 John Drew 24 9 275 15.5 .479 .420 7.8 13.7 10.9 4.0 1.7 0.8 9.6 25.6 103 103 0.3 0.3 0.6 .106
6 Tree Rollins 23 9 212 12.1 .450 .412 9.6 23.1 16.8 3.2 0.7 6.0 19.8 14.1 90 97 -0.1 0.4 0.3 .063
7 Tom McMillen 26 9 163 11.8 .515 .435 9.2 11.5 10.4 6.0 0.6 0.3 12.8 16.1 110 107 0.3 0.1 0.3 .098
8 Charlie Criss 30 9 99 14.3 .494 .414 2.2 2.8 2.5 22.4 1.5 0.0 8.2 15.5 117 110 0.2 0.0 0.2 .113
9 Jack Givens 22 9 81 7.5 .367 .333 9.3 16.2 13.0 5.2 0.6 1.3 13.8 18.9 83 104 -0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.017
10 Armond Hill 25 9 267 8.6 .433 .408 0.8 5.3 3.2 25.5 2.3 0.2 23.2 15.7 88 107 -0.2 0.1 0.0 -0.006
11 Rick Wilson 22 1 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 114 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.023