1981–82 Atlanta Hawks season
Head coachKevin Loughery
General managerStan Kasten
Owner(s)Ted Turner
ArenaThe Omni
Results
Record42–40 (.512)
PlaceDivision: 2nd (Central)
Conference: 6th (Eastern)
Playoff finishFirst round
(lost to 76ers 0–2)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television
RadioWSB

The 1981–82 NBA season was the Hawks' 33rd season in the NBA and 14th season in Atlanta.[1]

Draft picks

Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
14Al WoodSF/SG United StatesNorth Carolina
238Clyde Bradshaw United StatesDePaul
352Rudy MacklinSF/SG United StatesLouisiana State
475Kevin Figaro United StatesLouisiana-Lafayette
598Steve Krafscisin United StatesIowa
6121Darryl Warwick United StatesHampton
7144Kevin Vesey United StatesIona
8167Gilbert Salinas Mexico
 United States		Notre Dame
9189Howard Thompkins United StatesWagner
10209Mike Frazier United StatesGeorgetown

Roster

1981–82 Atlanta Hawks roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOBFrom
G 22 Drew, John 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Gardner–Webb
G 34 Glenn, Mike 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Southern Illinois
C 10 Hawes, Steve 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Washington
G 3 Johnson, Eddie 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Auburn
SF 40 Macklin, Rudy 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) LSU
G 1 Matthews, Wes 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Wisconsin
G 33 McElroy, Jim 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Central Michigan
C 54 McMillen, Tom 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Maryland
C 30 Rollins, Tree 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Clemson
F 32 Roundfield, Dan 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Central Michigan
PG 2 Sparrow, Rory 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Villanova
G 20 Williams, Freeman 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Portland State
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured

Regular season

Season standings

Central Division
 W L PCT GB Home Road Div
y-Milwaukee Bucks5527.671–31–1024–1724–6
x-Atlanta Hawks4240.51213.024–1718–2315–14
Detroit Pistons3943.47616.023–1816–2519–11
Indiana Pacers3547.42720.025–1610–3114–16
Chicago Bulls3448.41521.022–1912–2912–17
Cleveland Cavaliers1567.18340.09–326–355–25
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Eastern Conference
Team W L PCT GB
1 z-Boston Celtics6319.768–
2 y-Milwaukee Bucks5527.6718
3 x-Philadelphia 76ers5824.7075
4 x-New Jersey Nets4438.53719
5 x-Washington Bullets4339.52420
6 x-Atlanta Hawks4240.51221
7 Detroit Pistons3943.47624
8 Indiana Pacers3547.42728
9 Chicago Bulls3448.41529
10 New York Knicks3349.40230
11 Cleveland Cavaliers1567.18348
z - clinched division title
y - clinched division title
x - clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents

1981-82 NBA Records
Team ATL BOS CHI CLE DAL DEN DET GSW HOU IND KCK LAL MIL NJN NYK PHI PHO POR SAS SDC SEA UTA WAS
Atlanta –1–52–34–21–11–12–40–22–04–21–10–23–33–25–13–31–12–01–11–11–12–02–4
Boston 5–1–4–25–02–01–16–01–11–14–12–01–13–35–15–14–21–11–12–02–00–22–06–0
Chicago 3–22–4–5–11–11–10–60–21–13–31–12–01–52–43–21–50–21–11–12–01–11–12–4
Cleveland 2–40–51–5–2–00–21–51–11–11–51–10–20–60–60–60–50–21–10–21–10–22–01–5
Dallas 1–10–21–10–2–1–51–10–52–41–14–21–41–12–01–10–22–32–31–52–31–43–31–1
Denver 1–11–11–12–05–1–1–13–25–10–24–21–41–11–11–11–12–32–32–45–02–33–32–0
Detroit 4–20–66–05–11–11–1–2–02–02–42–00–22–42–43–32–30–20–20–22–01–11–11–4
Golden State 2–01–12–01–15–02–30–2–1–42–03–23–32–01–11–10–24–22–43–25–11–53–21–1
Houston 0–21–11–11–14–21–50–24–1–2–03–31–41–11–11–11–13–24–13–34–12–36–02–0
Indiana 2–41–53–35–11–12–04–20–20–2–1–10–20–64–23–20–61–11–12–02–01–11–11–5
Kansas City 1–10–21–11–12–42–40–22–33–31–1–1–41–11–12–00–22–30–51–54–12–33–30–2
Los Angeles 2–01–10–22–04–14–12–03–34–12–04–1–0–21–10–21–14–25–12–35–14–25–02–0
Milwaukee 3–33–35–16–01–11–14–20–21–16–01–12–0–4–13–34–21–12–01–12–00–22–03–2
New Jersey 2–31–54–26–00–21–14–21–11–12–41–11–11–4–4–23–32–01–11–12–00–22–04–2
New York 1–51–52–36–01–11–13–31–11–12–30–22–03–32–4–1–50–21–10–22–00–22–01–5
Philadelphia 3–32–45–15–02–01–13–22–01–16–02–01–12–43–35–1–1–12–00–22–02–02–06–0
Phoenix 1–11–12–02–03–23–22–02–42–31–13–22–41–10–22–01–1–3–34–14–23–33–21–1
Portland 0–21–11–11–13–23–22–04–21–41–15–01–50–21–11–10–23–3–3–24–23–34–10–2
San Antonio 1–10–21–12–05–14–22–02–33–30–25–13–21–11–12–02–01–42–3–3–24–13–31–1
San Diego 1–10–20–21–13–20–50–21–51–40–21–41–50–20–20–20–22–42–42–3–1–51–40–2
Seattle 1–12–01–12–04–13–21–15–13–21–13–22–42–02–02–00–23–33–31–45–1–5–01–1
Utah 0–20–21–10–23–33–31–12–30–61–13–30–50–20–20–20–22–31–43–34–10–5–1–1
Washington 4–20–64–25–11–10–24–11–10–25–12–00–22–32–45–10–61–12–01–12–01–11–1—

Game log

Regular season

1981–82 game log
Total: 42–40 (home: 24–17; road: 18–23)
October: 0–1 (home: 0–1; road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1 October 31 Philadelphia
November: 8–4 (home: 4–3; road: 4–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
4 November 6 @ Philadelphia
13 November 28 Boston
December: 4–11 (home: 2–4; road: 2–7)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
14 December 1 Philadelphia
19 December 11 @ Boston
20 December 12 Boston
24 December 20 @ Los Angeles
26 December 26 @ San Antonio
January: 7–6 (home: 4–2; road: 3–4)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
33 January 13 @ Boston
34 January 15 @ Philadelphia
38 January 22 San Antonio
February: 5–8 (home: 1–5; road: 4–3)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
45 February 9 Los Angeles
March: 12–5 (home: 8–1; road: 4–4)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
56 March 5 @ Philadelphia
63 March 17 @ Boston
April: 6–5 (home: 5–1; road: 1–4)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
73 April 2 Boston
77 April 9 Philadelphia
1981–82 schedule

Playoffs

1982 playoff game log
First round: 0–2 (home: 0–1; road: 0–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Series
1 April 21 @ Philadelphia L 76–111 John Drew (18) Dan Roundfield (11) Rory Sparrow (8) Spectrum
11,250		 1–0
2 April 23 Philadelphia W 95–98 (OT) Dan Roundfield (29) Dan Roundfield (11) Eddie Johnson (4) Omni Coliseum
8,703		 2–0
1982 schedule

Player statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game

Season

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Dan Roundfield 615836.346.620.076.011.82.71.01.518.6
John Drew 70 51 29.1 48.6 33.3 74.1 5.4 1.4 0.9 0.0 18.5
Eddie Johnson 68 57 34.0 45.0 23.3 76.4 2.8 5.3 1.5 0.2 17.8
Rory Sparrow 82 82 31.8 50.1 6.7 83.8 2.7 5.2 1.1 0.2 10.5
Tom McMillen 73 23 24.5 50.9 33.3 82.4 4.6 1.8 0.3 0.3 9.9
Steve Hawes 49 42 26.9 48.1 40.0 76.2 6.5 2.9 0.7 0.7 9.3
Charlie Criss 27 0 20.4 40.0 25.0 89.0 1.4 2.8 0.9 0.1 8.7
Mike Glenn 49 0 17.0 54.3 50.0 88.1 1.2 1.8 0.5 0.1 7.7
Rudy Macklin 79 32 19.2 43.4 0.0 77.5 3.3 0.6 0.5 0.3 7.0
Wes Matthews 47 5 17.8 44.0 25.0 75.9 1.2 3.0 1.1 0.0 6.9
Jim McElroy 20 17 17.5 41.6 20.0 80.6 0.9 2.0 0.4 0.2 6.7
Tree Rollins 79 39 25.5 58.4 0.0 61.2 7.7 0.7 0.4 2.8 6.1
Al Wood 19 0 12.5 34.3 0.0 71.4 2.3 0.6 0.5 0.1 4.8
Freeman Williams 23 0 8.2 38.2 20.0 84.6 0.5 0.8 0.3 0.0 4.8
Sam Pellom 69 4 15.0 45.4 0.0 77.2 3.3 0.4 0.4 0.7 4.2
Craig Shelton 4 0 5.3 33.3 0.0 50.0 0.8 0.0 0.3 0.0 1.3

Playoffs

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Dan Roundfield 2 42.5 47.2 0.0 57.1 11.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 21.0
John Drew 2 29.5 36.4 0.0 58.3 5.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 11.5
Eddie Johnson 2 33.5 34.6 0.0 100.0 3.0 4.5 0.0 0.5 11.0
Tom McMillen 2 23.5 61.5 0.0 66.7 3.5 0.5 1.5 0.0 10.0
Rory Sparrow 2 34.5 41.7 0.0 100.0 4.0 5.5 1.0 0.0 7.0
Rudy Macklin 2 15.0 50.0 0.0 100.0 1.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 7.0
Steve Hawes 1 12.0 40.0 0.0 75.0 5.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.0
Mike Glenn 2 17.5 71.4 0.0 100.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0.0 6.0
Wes Matthews 2 14.0 20.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.5 4.0
Tree Rollins 2 32.5 33.3 0.0 75.0 4.0 1.0 0.0 3.0 3.5
Sam Pellom 14.033.30.00.01.00.00.00.02.0
Freeman Williams 1 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Player Statistics Citation:[2]

Awards and records

Transactions

References

  1. ↑ 1981-82 Atlanta Hawks
  2. ↑ "1981-82 Atlanta Hawks Roster and Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved July 18, 2021.

See also

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