Atlanta Hawks Regular Season Rosters
1971-1972 Atlanta Hawks Regular Season Roster
1971-1972 Atlanta Depth Chart
| PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | H. Gilliam | P. Maravich | L. Hudson | G. Trapp | W. Bellamy |
| Rotation | D. May | B. Christian | |||
| Lim PT | J. Halliburton | D. Adams | J. Washington | T. Payne | |
| Lim PT | L. Siegfried |
1971-1972 Central Division Standings
| Rank | Team | Record | GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore Bullets | 38-44 | - |
| 2 | Atlanta Hawks | 36-46 | 2 |
| 3 | Cincinnati Royals | 30-52 | 8 |
| 4 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 23-59 | 15 |
1971-1972 Atlanta Awards & Honors
| Player | Award / Honor |
|---|---|
| Lou Hudson | Eastern All-Star Fan Vote Selection (1972) |
1971-1972 Atlanta Season Stat Leaders
| Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Hudson | 77 | 39.5 | 24.7 | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| Walt Bellamy | 82 | 38.9 | 18.6 | 12.8 | 3.2 |
| Pete Maravich | 66 | 34.9 | 19.3 | 3.9 | 6.0 |
| Jim Washington | 67 | 36.1 | 12.7 | 9.0 | 1.8 |
| Herm Gilliam | 82 | 28.5 | 10.2 | 4.1 | 4.6 |
| Don Adams | 70 | 29.0 | 11.7 | 7.1 | 2.0 |
| Don May | 75 | 17.1 | 7.9 | 2.9 | 0.7 |
| George Trapp | 60 | 14.8 | 6.5 | 3.0 | 0.8 |
| Bob Christian | 56 | 8.7 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 0.5 |
| Jeff Halliburton | 37 | 7.8 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Bill Bridges | 14 | 39.0 | 9.5 | 13.6 | 2.9 |
| Tom Payne | 29 | 7.8 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 0.5 |
| Larry Siegfried | 21 | 16.0 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| Milt Williams | 10 | 12.7 | 6.7 | 0.4 | 2.0 |
| John Vallely | 9 | 12.2 | 5.9 | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Jim Davis | 11 | 10.8 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| Shaler Halimon | 1 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
1971-1972 Atlanta Hawks Roster Composition
| Selected via Draft |
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Bob Christian was selected as the #10 pick in the 8 Round of the 1969 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. Bob Christian signed a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Hawks on September 1, 1970. Jeff Halliburton was selected as the #4 pick in the 3 Round of the 1971 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. Jeff Halliburton signed a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Hawks on May 8, 1971. Lou Hudson was selected as the #4 pick in the First Round of the 1966 NBA Draft by the St. Louis Hawks. Lou Hudson signed a multi-year contract with the St. Louis Hawks on September 1, 1966. Pete Maravich was selected as the #3 pick in the First Round of the 1970 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. Pete Maravich signed a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Hawks on April 1, 1970. George Trapp was selected as the #5 pick in the First Round of the 1971 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. George Trapp signed a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Hawks on September 1, 1971. |
| Acquired via Trade |
|---|
Don Adams was acquired in a trade by the Atlanta Hawks from the Houston Rockets on November 9, 1971. Walt Bellamy was acquired in a trade by the Atlanta Hawks from the Detroit Pistons on February 2, 1970. Herm Gilliam was acquired in a trade by the Atlanta Hawks from the Buffalo Braves on July 26, 1971. Don May was acquired in a trade by the Atlanta Hawks from the Buffalo Braves on July 26, 1971. Tom Payne signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks on October 12, 1971. Larry Siegfried was acquired in a trade by the Atlanta Hawks from the Houston Rockets on November 9, 1971. Jim Washington was acquired in a trade by the Atlanta Hawks from the Philadelphia Sixers on November 20, 1971. |
1971-1972 Atlanta Hawks Front Office
| Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Cousins | Owner | 1968-1969 | N/A |
| Richie Guerin | Head Coach | 1964-1965 | N/A |
| Bob Cousins | General Manager | 1970-1971 | N/A |