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State Farm Arena has been home to the Hawks since 1999. This is a list of seasons completed by the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). In its 75-year history, the franchise has represented the cities of Buffalo, New York (1946), Moline, Illinois (1946–51), Milwaukee, Wisconsin (1951–55), St. Louis, Missouri (1955–68) and Atlanta, Georgia (since 1968).
1985–86 Atlanta Hawks season; 1986–87 Atlanta Hawks season; 1987–88 Atlanta Hawks season; 1988–89 Atlanta Hawks season; 1989–90 Atlanta Hawks season; 1990–91 Atlanta Hawks season; 1991–92 Atlanta Hawks season; 1992–93 Atlanta Hawks season; 1993–94 Atlanta Hawks season; 1994–95 Atlanta Hawks season; 1995–96 Atlanta Hawks season
In the 1979–80 season, the Hawks finished with a 50–32 record and won the Central Division, their first as a member of the Central Division and second in the city of Atlanta. The next season, the Hawks got off to a 4–0 start, then lost 13 of the next 14 games and with 3 games left in the season, the Hawks fired head coach Hubie Brown en ...
During the 1989 season with the Hawks, Wilkins's scoring average dropped slightly to 26.2, good for seventh in the league, but he was an All-Star for the fourth straight year. He shot a career-best .844 from the free-throw line and ranked second on the Hawks with 117 steals.
He was selected in the 1984 NBA draft by the Atlanta Hawks. On March 11, 1986, Willis scored a career-high 39 points and grabbed 21 rebounds during a 128–116 win over the Denver Nuggets . [ 7 ] In total, he played with the Hawks for nine seasons (plus two games of a tenth season) until 1994.
The Atlanta Hawks, however, had other ideas. Despite trailing 68-38 with just over four minutes to go until halftime, the Hawks erased the 30-point deficit and soared to a shocking 120-118 victory ...
This was the first time since the Southeast Division was created for the 2004–05 season that the division title was not won by a team from the state of Florida. The Hawks finished the season with a 60–22 record for a franchise high in wins, earning them the first seed in the Eastern Conference and home court advantage for the Conference.
The 1985–86 Atlanta Hawks season was the franchise's thirty-seventh season in the National Basketball Association and the eighteenth in Atlanta, Georgia. The Hawks entered the season with rookies Jon Koncak and Spud Webb. The Hawks were transformed into one of the youngest teams in the NBA. The Hawks were led by "The Human Highlight Reel ...