Atlanta Hawks Playoff Rosters

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1978-1979 Atlanta Hawks Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Charlie Criss PG 5-8 165 Nov 6, 1948 30 New Mexico State 2 1970 NBA Draft, Undrafted
John Drew GF 6-6 205 Sep 30, 1954 24 Gardner-Webb 4 1974 2nd Rnd, #25, Atlanta Hawks
Terry Furlow SG 6-4 190 Oct 18, 1954 24 Michigan State 2 1976 1st Rnd, #23, Philadelphia Sixers
Jack Givens SF 6-5 205 Sep 21, 1956 22 Kentucky 0 1978 1st Rnd, #16, Atlanta Hawks
Steve Hawes C 6-9 220 May 26, 1950 28 Washington 4 1972 2nd Rnd, #24, Cleveland Cavaliers
Armond Hill PG 6-4 190 Mar 31, 1953 26 Princeton 2 1976 1st Rnd, #18, Atlanta Hawks
Eddie Johnson, Jr. PG 6-2 180 Feb 24, 1955 24 Auburn 1 1977 3rd Rnd, #49, Atlanta Hawks
Tom McMillen F-C 6-11 215 May 26, 1952 26 Maryland 3 1974 1st Rnd, #9, Buffalo Braves
Tree Rollins C 7-1 235 Jun 15, 1953 25 Clemson 1 1977 1st Rnd, #14, Atlanta Hawks
Dan Roundfield F-C 6-8 205 May 26, 1953 25 Central Michigan 2 1975 2nd Rnd, #31, Cleveland Cavaliers
Rick Wilson SG 6-5 200 Feb 7, 1956 23 Louisville 0 1978 2nd Rnd, #25, Atlanta Hawks

1978-1979 Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #3 Philadelphia Sixers #6 New Jersey Nets PHI in 2
First Round #4 Houston Rockets #5 Atlanta Hawks ATL in 2
Second Round #1 Washington Bullets #5 Atlanta Hawks WAS in 7
Second Round #2 San Antonio Spurs #3 Philadelphia Sixers SAS in 7
Conference Finals #1 Washington Bullets #2 San Antonio Spurs WAS in 7

Western Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #3 Phoenix Suns #6 Portland Trail Blazers PHX in 3
First Round #4 Denver Nuggets #5 Los Angeles Lakers LAL in 3
Second Round #1 Seattle SuperSonics #5 Los Angeles Lakers SEA in 5
Second Round #3 Phoenix Suns #2 Kansas City Kings PHX in 5
Conference Finals #1 Seattle SuperSonics #3 Phoenix Suns SEA in 7

NBA Finals
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #1 Washington Bullets #1 Seattle SuperSonics SEA in 5

1978-1979 Atlanta Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Dan Roundfield 9 37.6 17.6 11.8 2.8 0.9 2.6 2.6
Eddie Johnson, Jr. 9 29.1 16.4 2.6 5.0 0.4 0.2 2.1
John Drew 9 30.6 16.1 6.7 0.8 1.0 0.4 1.8
Terry Furlow 9 27.1 15.1 3.6 3.2 0.8 0.2 1.3
Steve Hawes 9 27.0 9.9 7.0 3.2 0.9 0.3 0.6
Armond Hill 9 29.7 7.3 1.9 5.6 1.3 0.1 2.6
Tom McMillen 9 18.1 6.2 3.8 0.8 0.2 0.1 0.9
Tree Rollins 9 23.6 5.7 7.9 0.6 0.3 2.7 1.6
Charlie Criss 9 11.0 3.7 0.6 1.8 0.3 0.0 0.3
Jack Givens 9 9.0 2.6 2.3 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.6
Rick Wilson 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

1978-1979 Atlanta Hawks Opening Round Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Atlanta Leaders Houston Leaders
Apr 11, 1979
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Houston		 W, 106-109 Compaq Center
Opening Round 		1-0 PTS: 23. D. Roundfield
 PTS: 28. Moses Malone
Apr 13, 1979
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Houston		 W, 100-91 Omni Coliseum
Opening Round 		2-0 PTS: 25. E. Johnson, Jr.
 PTS: 21. Moses Malone

1978-1979 Atlanta Hawks Conference Semi Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Atlanta Leaders Washington Leaders
Apr 15, 1979
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Washington		 L, 103-89 US Airways Arena
Conference Semi Finals 		0-1 PTS: 24. D. Roundfield
 PTS: 31. Elvin Hayes
Apr 17, 1979
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Washington		 W, 99-107 US Airways Arena
Conference Semi Finals 		1-1 PTS: 17. E. Johnson, Jr.
 PTS: 36. B. Dandridge
Apr 20, 1979
v.
Washington		 L, 77-89 Omni Coliseum
Conference Semi Finals 		1-2 PTS: 13. John Drew
 PTS: 19. Elvin Hayes
Apr 22, 1979
v.
Washington		 L, 118-120 Omni Coliseum
Conference Semi Finals 		1-3 PTS: 22. D. Roundfield
 PTS: 31. B. Dandridge
Apr 24, 1979
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Washington		 W, 103-107 US Airways Arena
Conference Semi Finals 		2-3 PTS: 21. Terry Furlow
 PTS: 26. Elvin Hayes
Apr 26, 1979
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Washington		 W, 104-86 Omni Coliseum
Conference Semi Finals 		3-3 PTS: 22. E. Johnson, Jr.
 PTS: 24. Elvin Hayes
Apr 29, 1979
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Washington		 L, 100-94 US Airways Arena
Conference Semi Finals 		3-4 PTS: 24. John Drew
 PTS: 39. Elvin Hayes