Atlanta Hawks Regular Season Rosters

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1974-1975 Atlanta Hawks Regular Season Roster

Player Pos HT WT YOS Pre-Draft Team Draft Status Nationality
John Brown SF 6-7 220 1 Missouri 1973 Rnd 1 Pick 10 Germany / United States
John Drew GF 6-6 205 0 Gardner-Webb 1974 Rnd 2 Pick 7 United States
Herm Gilliam G 6-3 190 5 Purdue 1968 Rnd 13 Pick 3 United States
Tom Henderson SG 6-3 190 0 Hawaii 1974 Rnd 1 Pick 7 United States
Lou Hudson GF 6-5 210 8 Minnesota 1966 Rnd 1 Pick 4 United States
Dwight Jones FC 6-10 210 1 Houston 1973 Rnd 1 Pick 9 United States
Bob Kauffman FC 6-8 240 6 Guilford 1968 Rnd 1 Pick 3 United States
Clyde Lee FC 6-10 205 8 Vanderbilt 1966 Rnd 1 Pick 3 United States
Dean Meminger PG 6-0 175 3 Marquette 1971 Rnd 1 Pick 16 United States
Mike Sojourner FC 6-9 225 0 Utah 1974 Rnd 1 Pick 10 United States
Tom Van Arsdale GF 6-5 202 9 Indiana 1965 Rnd 2 Pick 3 United States
Jim Washington PF 6-6 210 9 Villanova 1965 Rnd 1 Pick 6 United States
John Wetzel GF 6-5 190 5 Virginia Tech 1966 Rnd 8 Pick 7 United States

1974-1975 Atlanta Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters D. Meminger L. Hudson J. Drew D. Jones M. Sojourner
Rotation   T. Henderson J. Brown B. Kauffman  
Rotation   H. Gilliam J. Wetzel    
Lim PT     T. Van Arsdale    

1974-1975 Central Division Standings

RankTeamRecordGB
1Washington Bullets60-22-
2Houston Rockets41-4119
3Cleveland Cavaliers40-4220
4Atlanta Hawks31-5129
5New Orleans Jazz23-5937

1974-1975 Atlanta Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
John Drew All-Rookie First Team (1975)

1974-1975 Atlanta Season Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK
John Drew 78 29.3 18.5 10.7 1.8 1.5 0.5
Tom Van Arsdale 73 35.2 18.9 3.4 2.8 1.1 0.0
Tom Henderson 79 27.0 11.4 2.7 4.0 1.3 0.1
Mike Sojourner 73 29.2 11.7 8.8 1.3 0.5 0.8
John Brown 73 27.2 11.2 5.9 1.8 0.7 0.2
Dwight Jones 75 27.8 10.4 9.3 2.0 0.7 0.7
Herm Gilliam 60 23.2 12.0 3.4 2.8 1.3 0.2
Dean Meminger 80 27.2 7.9 2.7 5.0 1.5 0.1
Bob Kauffman 73 10.9 3.9 2.5 1.1 0.3 0.1
Jim Washington 38 23.8 7.1 5.1 1.8 0.6 0.3
Lou Hudson 11 34.5 22.0 4.3 3.6 1.2 0.2
John Wetzel 63 12.5 3.8 1.8 1.2 0.8 0.1
Clyde Lee 9 19.7 6.2 7.8 0.9 0.1 0.4

1974-1975 Atlanta Hawks Roster Composition

Selected via Draft

John Brown was selected as the #10 pick in the First Round of the 1973 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. John Brown signed a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Hawks on September 1, 1973.

John Drew was selected as the #7 pick in the Second Round of the 1974 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. John Drew signed a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Hawks on July 16, 1974.

Tom Henderson was selected as the #7 pick in the First Round of the 1974 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. Tom Henderson signed a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Hawks on July 24, 1974.

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.

Dwight Jones was selected as the #9 pick in the First Round of the 1973 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. Dwight Jones signed a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Hawks on September 1, 1973.

Mike Sojourner was selected as the #10 pick in the First Round of the 1974 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. Mike Sojourner signed a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Hawks on July 24, 1974.

Acquired via Trade

Herm Gilliam was acquired in a trade by the Atlanta Hawks from the Buffalo Braves on July 26, 1971.

Bob Kauffman was acquired in a trade by the Atlanta Hawks from the New Orleans Jazz on May 21, 1974.

Dean Meminger was acquired in a trade by the Atlanta Hawks from the New Orleans Jazz on May 21, 1974.

Tom Van Arsdale was acquired in a trade by the Atlanta Hawks from the Philadelphia Sixers on November 8, 1974.

Acquired via Free Agency

John Wetzel signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Atlanta Hawks on January 15, 1973.

1974-1975 Atlanta Hawks Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Tom Cousins Owner 1968-1969 N/A
Cotton Fitzsimmons Head Coach 1972-1973 Head Coach (Phoenix Suns, 1970 to 1972)
Jack Ramsay Head Coach 1972-1973 Head Coach (Philadelphia Sixers, 1968 to 1972)
William Wilcox General Manager 1974-1975 N/A