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1978–79 Atlanta Hawks season
NBA professional basketball team season
NBA professional basketball team season
(Eliminated 3-4)
The 1978–79 Atlanta Hawks season was the Hawks' 30th season in the NBA and 11th season in Atlanta.
Roster
- Hubie Brown
Regular season
Season standings
:z - clinched division title :y - clinched division title :x - clinched playoff spot
Playoffs
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 1 | April 11 | @ Houston | W 109–106 | Dan Roundfield (23) | Dan Roundfield (18) | Hawes, Criss (4) | The Summit 14,405 | 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 2 | April 13 | Houston | W 100–91 | Drew, Johnson (25) | John Drew (13) | Eddie Johnson (8) | Omni Coliseum 15,798
| 2–0 |
|---|
| - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |
| 1 |
| April 15 |
| @ Washington |
| L 89–103 |
| Dan Roundfield (24) |
| Dan Roundfield (10) |
| Armond Hill (8) |
| Capital Centre |
| 15,721 |
| 0–1 |
| - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |
| 2 |
| April 17 |
| @ Washington |
| W 107–99 |
| Roundfield, Johnson (17) |
| Tree Rollins (8) |
| Armond Hill (6) |
| Capital Centre |
| 19,035 |
| 1–1 |
| - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |
| 3 |
| April 20 |
| Washington |
| L 77–89 |
| John Drew (13) |
| Roundfield, Rollins (14) |
| Armond Hill (5) |
| Omni Coliseum |
| 15,798 |
| 1–2 |
| - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |
| 4 |
| April 22 |
| Washington |
| L 115–120 (OT) |
| Dan Roundfield (22) |
| Dan Roundfield (18) |
| Dan Roundfield (7) |
| Omni Coliseum |
| 15,798 |
| 1–3 |
| - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |
| 5 |
| April 24 |
| @ Washington |
| W 107–103 |
| Terry Furlow (21) |
| Dan Roundfield (14) |
| Armond Hill (5) |
| Capital Centre |
| 19,035 |
| 2–3 |
| - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |
| 6 |
| April 26 |
| Washington |
| W 104–86 |
| Drew, Johnson (22) |
| Steve Hawes (14) |
| Armond Hill (9) |
| Omni Coliseum |
| 15,978 |
| 3–3 |
| - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" |
| 7 |
| April 29 |
| @ Washington |
| L 94–100 |
| John Drew (24) |
| John Drew (8) |
| Eddie Johnson (6) |
| Capital Centre |
| 19,035 |
| 3–4 |
| - |
Awards and records
- "Fast Eddie" Johnson, NBA All-Defensive Second Team
References
References
- [https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/ATL/1979.html 1978-79 Atlanta Hawks]
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