Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta Hawks
Vroegere namen	Buffalo Bizons (1946) Tri-Cities Blackhawks (1946-1951) Milwaukee Hawks (1951-1955) St.-Louis Hawks (1955-1968) Atlanta Hawks (1968-heden)
Opgericht	1946 (in 1949 in de NBA gekomen)
Plaats	Atlanta, Georgia
Stadion	State Farm Arena
Capaciteit	18.729
Voorzitter	Rick Sund
Coach	Larry Drew
Competitie	NBA
Website	http://www.hawks.com
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Geldig voor 2010-2011
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De Atlanta Hawks is een professioneel basketbalteam uit Atlanta, Georgia. Ze spelen in de Southeast Division van de Eastern Conference in de NBA. De State Farm Arena is hun thuishaven.

Geschiedenis

De club bestaat sinds 1946, maar is verschillende keren van plaats en naam veranderd: Buffalo Bizons (1946), Tri-Cities Blackhawks (1946-1951), Milwaukee Hawks (1951-1955) en St.-Louis Hawks (1955-1968).

Spelers

Atlanta Hawks-teamleden
Coach	Larry Drew
Positie	Rugnummer	Nationaliteit	Naam	Highschool/University
C	34		Jason Collins	Stanford University
G	11		Jamal Crawford	University of Michigan
G	55		Jordan Crawford	Xavier University
G	6		Kirk Hinrich	University of Kansas
C	15		Al Horford	University of Florida
G	2		Joe Johnson	University of Arkansas
C	27		Zaza Pachulia	Georgië
F	12		Josh Powell	North Carolina State University
F	5		Josh Smith	Oak Hill Acadamy (VA)
G	0		Teague Jeff	Wake Forest University
G	1		Tracy McGrady	Mount Zion Christian Academy (HS)
C	36		Etan Thomas	Syracuse University
G/F	3		Damien Wilkins	University of Georgia
F	24		Marvin Williams	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Erelijst

Division Championships:

• 1980 Southeast Division Champions
• 1987 Southeast Division Champions
• 1994 Southeast Division Champions

Conference Championships:

• 1957 Western Conference Champions
• 1958 Western Conference Champions
• 1960 Western Conference Champions
• 1961 Western Conference Champions

NBA Championship:

• 1958 NBA Champions

Bekende ex-spelers

• Mike Bibby (2008-2011)
• Josh Childress (2004-2008)
• Moses Malone (1988-1991)
• Pete Maravich (1970-1974)
• Dikembe Mutombo (1996-2001)
• Bob Pettit (1954-1965)
• Jason Terry (1999-2004)
• Dominique Wilkins (1982-1994)

Externe link

• De officiële site van de Hawks

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