1968-69 Atlanta Hawks Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 48-34
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Western Division
Postseason: 5-6 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated San Diego Rockets 4-2
Division Finals - Lost to Los Angeles Lakers 4-1
Coach: Richie Guerin (48-34)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Attendance: 178,979, Avg. 4,474 in 40 home dates
1968-69 Atlanta Hawks Roster
1968-69 Atlanta Hawks Results

The Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association ended the 1968-69 season with a record of 48 wins and 34 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-6.

The Hawks scored 9,123 points and allowed 8,942. Lou Hudson netted a team-leading 1,770 points for Atlanta, while Zelmo Beaty averaged 18 or more per game, too. Bill Bridges contributed 1,132 rebounds. Mahdi Abdul-Rahman dished out 474 assists for the squad.

Richie Guerin coached the team. The 1968-69 Atlanta Hawks lost in the division finals.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Lou HudsonF-G8128691455716435338005332160002481770
Zelmo BeatyC7225781251588506370007981310002721546
Joe CaldwellF-G8127201106561296159003033200002311281
Bill BridgesF-C802930775351353239001132298000290941
Don OhlG76199590138520814700170221000232917
Mahdi Abdul-RahmanG80242086934529420800266474000264898
Paul SilasF-C79185357524133320400745140000166686
Jim DavisC-F7813675682652311540052997000239684
Richie GuerinG2747211147745700599900066151
Skip HarlickaG262189041312400163700029106
Dennis HamiltonF25141673752002980001976
George LehmannG111386726128009270001860
Dwight WallerF112992730010100087
Totals72719730784436050027851913004599206900020829123


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Lou HudsonF-G8135.449.277.70.00.06.62.70.00.00.03.121.9
Zelmo BeatyC7235.847.073.10.00.011.11.80.00.00.03.821.5
Joe CaldwellF-G8133.650.753.70.00.03.74.00.00.00.02.915.8
Bill BridgesF-C8036.645.367.70.00.014.23.70.00.00.03.611.8
Don OhlG7626.342.770.70.00.02.22.90.00.00.03.112.1
Mahdi Abdul-RahmanG8030.339.770.70.00.03.35.90.00.00.03.311.2
Paul SilasF-C7923.541.961.30.00.09.41.80.00.00.02.18.7
Jim DavisC-F7817.546.766.70.00.06.81.20.00.00.03.18.8
Richie GuerinG2717.542.377.00.00.02.23.70.00.00.02.45.6
Skip HarlickaG268.445.677.40.00.00.61.40.00.00.01.14.1
Dennis HamiltonF255.655.240.00.00.01.20.30.00.00.00.83.0
George LehmannG1112.538.866.70.00.00.82.50.00.00.01.65.5
Dwight WallerF112.622.242.90.00.00.90.10.00.00.00.70.6
Averages72727.146.068.70.00.06.32.80.00.00.02.912.5

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Zelmo BeatyC114732361026443001422500047247
Lou HudsonF-G11424216101524000593200043242
Bill BridgesF-C11442156694834001783700048172
Joe CaldwellF-G1140413465693200553700040162
Mahdi Abdul-RahmanG1136013553614800334300038154
Don OhlG11194863022130013160002573
Paul SilasF-C11258582137190092210003261
Jim DavisC-F8521548500171000713
Richie GuerinG3324121005700083
Skip HarlickaG110000000000010
Totals892640104044600363235005942190002891127

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Zelmo BeatyC1143.043.267.20.00.012.92.30.00.00.04.322.5
Lou HudsonF-G1138.546.876.90.00.05.42.90.00.00.03.922.0
Bill BridgesF-C1140.244.270.80.00.016.23.40.00.00.04.415.6
Joe CaldwellF-G1136.748.546.40.00.05.03.40.00.00.03.614.7
Mahdi Abdul-RahmanG1132.739.378.70.00.03.03.90.00.00.03.514.0
Don OhlG1117.634.959.10.00.01.21.50.00.00.02.36.6
Paul SilasF-C1123.536.251.40.00.08.41.90.00.00.02.95.5
Jim DavisC-F86.526.762.50.00.02.10.10.00.00.00.91.6
Richie GuerinG310.725.050.00.00.01.72.30.00.00.02.71.0
Skip HarlickaG11.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.00.0
Averages72729.742.964.70.00.06.72.50.00.00.03.212.7


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