1969-70 Atlanta Hawks Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 48-34
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Western Division
Postseason: 4-5 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated Chicago Bulls 4-1
Division Finals - Lost to Los Angeles Lakers 4-0
Coach: Richie Guerin (48-34)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Attendance: 197,990, Avg. 5,210 in 38 home dates

1969-70 Atlanta Hawks Roster
1969-70 Atlanta Hawks Results

The Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1969-70 season with a record of 48 wins and 34 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-5.

The Hawks racked up 9,646 points and allowed 9,612. Lou Hudson netted a team-leading 2,031 points for Atlanta, while Joe Caldwell scored 19 or more per game, too. Bill Bridges contributed 1,181 rebounds. Mahdi Abdul-Rahman dished out 561 assists for the squad.

Richie Guerin coached the team. The 1969-70 Atlanta Hawks lost in the division finals.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Lou Hudson	F-G	80	3091	1564	830			450	371	373	276	225	2031
Joe Caldwell	F-G	82	2857	1329	674			551	379	407	287	255	1727
Mahdi Abdul-Rahman	G	82	2757	1056	493			330	267	329	561	264	1253
Bill Bridges	F-C	82	3269	932	443			451	331	1181	345	292	1217
Jim Davis	C-F	82	2623	943	438			318	240	796	238	335	1116
Gary Gregor	F-C	81	1603	661	286			113	88	397	63	159	660
Butch Beard	G	72	941	392	183			163	135	140	121	124	501
Don Ohl	G	66	984	372	176			72	58	71	98	113	410
Walt Bellamy	C	23	855	287	141			124	75	310	88	97	357
Dave Newmark	C	64	612	296	127			77	59	174	42	128	313
Grady O'Malley	F	24	113	60	21			19	8	26	10	12	50
Richie Guerin	G	8	64	11	3			1	1	2	12	9	7
Gene Tormohlen	C-F	2	11	4	2			0	0	4	1	3	4
Totals		748	19780	7907	3817	0	0	2669	2012	4210	2142	2016	9646

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Lou Hudson	F-G	80	38.6	53.1	82.4	4.7	3.5	2.8	25.4
Joe Caldwell	F-G	82	34.8	50.7	68.8	5.0	3.5	3.1	21.1
Mahdi Abdul-Rahman	G	82	33.6	46.7	80.9	4.0	6.8	3.2	15.3
Bill Bridges	F-C	82	39.9	47.5	73.4	14.4	4.2	3.6	14.8
Jim Davis	C-F	82	32.0	46.4	75.5	9.7	2.9	4.1	13.6
Gary Gregor	F-C	81	19.8	43.3	77.9	4.9	0.8	2.0	8.1
Butch Beard	G	72	13.1	46.7	82.8	1.9	1.7	1.7	7.0
Don Ohl	G	66	14.9	47.3	80.6	1.1	1.5	1.7	6.2
Walt Bellamy	C	23	37.2	49.1	60.5	13.5	3.8	4.2	15.5
Dave Newmark	C	64	9.6	42.9	76.6	2.7	0.7	2.0	4.9
Grady O'Malley	F	24	4.7	35.0	42.1	1.1	0.4	0.5	2.1
Richie Guerin	G	8	8.0	27.3	100.0	0.3	1.5	1.1	0.9
Gene Tormohlen	C-F	2	5.5	50.0		2.0	0.5	1.5	2.0
Averages		748	26.4	48.3	75.4	5.6	2.9	2.7	12.9

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Joe Caldwell	F-G	9	393	198	93			60	39	45	38	34	225
Lou Hudson	F-G	9	360	187	78			50	41	40	33	34	197
Walt Bellamy	C	9	368	126	59			46	33	140	35	32	151
Mahdi Abdul-Rahman	G	7	255	130	65			32	20	24	54	23	150
Bill Bridges	F-C	9	381	110	44			27	16	154	29	37	104
Butch Beard	G	9	146	65	31			26	19	26	8	19	81
Jim Davis	C-F	9	117	37	14			17	10	30	6	24	38
Dave Newmark	C	6	42	33	15			4	4	12	2	8	34
Richie Guerin	G	2	56	21	13			7	7	8	4	6	33
Gary Gregor	F-C	7	67	21	6			6	4	17	2	14	16
Totals		76	2185	928	418	0	0	275	193	496	211	231	1029

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Joe Caldwell	F-G	9	43.7	47.0	65.0	5.0	4.2	3.8	25.0
Lou Hudson	F-G	9	40.0	41.7	82.0	4.4	3.7	3.8	21.9
Walt Bellamy	C	9	40.9	46.8	71.7	15.6	3.9	3.6	16.8
Mahdi Abdul-Rahman	G	7	36.4	50.0	62.5	3.4	7.7	3.3	21.4
Bill Bridges	F-C	9	42.3	40.0	59.3	17.1	3.2	4.1	11.6
Butch Beard	G	9	16.2	47.7	73.1	2.9	0.9	2.1	9.0
Jim Davis	C-F	9	13.0	37.8	58.8	3.3	0.7	2.7	4.2
Dave Newmark	C	6	7.0	45.5	100.0	2.0	0.3	1.3	5.7
Richie Guerin	G	2	28.0	61.9	100.0	4.0	2.0	3.0	16.5
Gary Gregor	F-C	7	9.6	28.6	66.7	2.4	0.3	2.0	2.3
Averages		748	28.8	45.0	70.2	6.5	2.8	3.0	13.5