The Atlanta Hawks today placed guard Tony Delk (left hand contusion/sprain) on the injured list, and activated rookie Donta Smith.

The team's third-leading scorer, Delk has appeared in 22 games off the bench this season, averaging 11.4 ppg, 2.6 rpg and 1.7 apg (.408 FG%, .293 3FG%, .766 FT%). He missed the season's first eight games while on the injured list due to a sore right knee. Smith, placed on the injured list on November 30 due to lower back strain, has played a total of three minutes in two games this season, missing his only shot attempt.