Atlanta Hawks Playoff Rosters

1997-1998 Atlanta Hawks Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Cadillac Anderson PF 6-10 230 Jun 22, 1964 33 Houston 9 1987 1st Rnd, #23, San Antonio Spurs
Drew Barry SG 6-5 191 Feb 17, 1973 25 Georgia Tech 1 1996 2nd Rnd, #57, Seattle SuperSonics
Mookie Blaylock PG 6-1 190 Mar 20, 1967 31 Oklahoma 8 1989 1st Rnd, #12, New Jersey Nets
Chucky Brown SF 6-7 214 Feb 29, 1968 30 NC State 8 1989 2nd Rnd, #43, Cleveland Cavaliers
Tyrone Corbin SF 6-6 210 Dec 31, 1962 35 DePaul 12 1985 2nd Rnd, #35, San Antonio Spurs
Chris Crawford PF 6-9 235 May 13, 1975 22 Marquette 0 1997 2nd Rnd, #50, Atlanta Hawks
Ed Gray SG 6-3 210 Sep 27, 1975 22 California 0 1997 1st Rnd, #22, Atlanta Hawks
Alan Henderson F-C 6-9 235 Dec 2, 1972 25 Indiana 2 1995 1st Rnd, #16, Atlanta Hawks
Christian Laettner F-C 6-11 245 Aug 17, 1969 28 Duke 5 1992 1st Rnd, #3, Minnesota Timberwolves
Pig Miller PF 6-9 225 Oct 22, 1971 26 Michigan State 3 1994 2nd Rnd, #39, Golden State Warriors
Dikembe Mutombo C 7-2 260 Jun 25, 1966 31 Georgetown 6 1991 1st Rnd, #4, Denver Nuggets
Eldridge Recasner PG 6-3 190 Dec 14, 1967 30 Washington 3 1990 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Steve Smith SG 6-7 200 Mar 31, 1969 29 Michigan State 6 1991 1st Rnd, #5, Miami Heat

1997-1998 Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Chicago Bulls #8 New Jersey Nets CHI in 3
First Round #2 Miami Heat #7 New York Knicks NYK in 5
First Round #3 Indiana Pacers #6 Cleveland Cavaliers IND in 4
First Round #4 Charlotte Hornets #5 Atlanta Hawks CHA in 4
Second Round #1 Chicago Bulls #4 Charlotte Hornets CHI in 5
Second Round #3 Indiana Pacers #7 New York Knicks IND in 5
Conference Finals #1 Chicago Bulls #3 Indiana Pacers CHI in 7

Western Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Utah Jazz #8 Houston Rockets UTA in 5
First Round #2 Seattle SuperSonics #7 Minnesota Timberwolves SEA in 5
First Round #3 Los Angeles Lakers #6 Portland Trail Blazers LAL in 4
First Round #4 Phoenix Suns #5 San Antonio Spurs SAS in 4
Second Round #1 Utah Jazz #5 San Antonio Spurs UTA in 5
Second Round #2 Seattle SuperSonics #3 Los Angeles Lakers LAL in 5
Conference Finals #1 Utah Jazz #3 Los Angeles Lakers UTA in 4

NBA Finals
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #1 Utah Jazz #1 Chicago Bulls CHI in 6

1997-1998 Atlanta Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Steve Smith 4 40.0 24.8 2.8 2.2 0.5 0.8 1.2
Mookie Blaylock 4 38.2 14.8 5.0 8.2 2.2 0.2 2.2
Alan Henderson 4 31.5 12.8 5.5 1.0 0.8 0.2 1.5
Christian Laettner 4 21.8 9.8 4.2 1.0 1.5 0.2 2.0
Dikembe Mutombo 4 34.0 8.0 12.8 0.2 0.2 2.2 2.0
Eldridge Recasner 4 22.2 7.2 1.0 2.0 0.5 0.0 0.5
Chucky Brown 4 12.5 4.0 1.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
Tyrone Corbin 4 28.2 3.8 3.8 1.0 1.5 0.2 0.8
Pig Miller 4 8.2 2.0 2.2 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.8
Chris Crawford 1 4.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 2.0
Cadillac Anderson 1 4.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0
Drew Barry 2 2.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

1997-1998 Atlanta Hawks Opening Round Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Atlanta Leaders Charlotte Leaders
Apr 23, 1998
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Charlotte
L, 97-87 Charlotte Coliseum
Opening Round
0-1 PTS: 35. Steve Smith
REB: 15. D. Mutombo
AST: 9. M. Blaylock
PTS: 34. Glen Rice
REB: 7. A. Mason
AST: 12. David Wesley
Apr 25, 1998
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Charlotte
L, 92-85 Charlotte Coliseum
Opening Round
0-2 PTS: 22. A. Henderson
REB: 9. A. Henderson
AST: 13. M. Blaylock
PTS: 25. A. Mason
REB: 13. Glen Rice
AST: 6. Vlade Divac
Apr 28, 1998
v.
Charlotte
W, 96-64 Georgia Dome
Opening Round
1-2 PTS: 16. M. Blaylock
REB: 11. D. Mutombo
AST: 7. M. Blaylock
PTS: 12. A. Mason
REB: 7. Vlade Divac
AST: 5. Vlade Divac
May 1, 1998
v.
Charlotte
L, 82-91 Georgia Dome
Opening Round
1-3 PTS: 27. Steve Smith
REB: 16. D. Mutombo
AST: 4. M. Blaylock
PTS: 29. A. Mason
REB: 14. A. Mason
AST: 10. David Wesley