Atlanta Hawks Regular Season Rosters
1968-1969 Atlanta Hawks Regular Season Roster
1968-1969 Atlanta Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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Starters | M. Abdul-Rahman | J. Caldwell | L. Hudson | B. Bridges | Z. Beaty |
Rotation | D. Ohl | P. Silas | J. Davis | ||
Rotation | R. Guerin | ||||
Lim PT | S. Harlicka | D. Waller | D. Hamilton |
1968-1969 Western Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
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1 | Los Angeles Lakers | 55-27 | - |
2 | Atlanta Hawks | 48-34 | 7 |
3 | San Francisco Warriors | 41-41 | 14 |
4 | San Diego Rockets | 37-45 | 18 |
5 | Chicago Bulls | 33-49 | 22 |
6 | Seattle SuperSonics | 30-52 | 25 |
7 | Phoenix Suns | 16-66 | 39 |
1968-1969 Atlanta Awards & Honors
Player | Award / Honor |
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Bill Bridges | All-NBA Defensive Second Team (1969) |
Lou Hudson | Western All-Star Coaches Selection (1969) |
Joe Caldwell | Western All-Star Coaches Selection (1969) |
1968-1969 Atlanta Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST |
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Lou Hudson | 81 | 35.4 | 21.9 | 6.6 | 2.7 |
Zelmo Beaty | 72 | 35.8 | 21.5 | 11.1 | 1.8 |
Joe Caldwell | 81 | 33.6 | 15.8 | 3.7 | 4.0 |
Bill Bridges | 80 | 36.6 | 11.8 | 14.2 | 3.7 |
Don Ohl | 76 | 26.2 | 12.1 | 2.2 | 2.9 |
Mahdi Abdul-Rahman | 80 | 30.2 | 11.2 | 3.3 | 5.9 |
Paul Silas | 79 | 23.5 | 8.7 | 9.4 | 1.8 |
Jim Davis | 78 | 17.5 | 8.8 | 6.8 | 1.2 |
Richie Guerin | 27 | 17.5 | 5.6 | 2.2 | 3.7 |
Skip Harlicka | 26 | 8.4 | 4.1 | 0.6 | 1.4 |
Dennis Hamilton | 25 | 5.6 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
George Lehmann | 11 | 12.5 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 2.5 |
Dwight Waller | 11 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
1968-1969 Atlanta Hawks Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
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Zelmo Beaty was selected as the #3 pick in the First Round of the 1962 NBA Draft by the St. Louis Hawks. Zelmo Beaty signed a contract with the St. Louis Hawks on September 1, 1962. Zelmo Beaty re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the St. Louis Hawks on July 24, 1963. Skip Harlicka was selected as the #13 pick in the First Round of the 1968 NBA Draft by the St. Louis Hawks. Skip Harlicka signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks on September 1, 1968. Lou Hudson was selected as the #4 pick in the First Round of the 1966 NBA Draft by the St. Louis Hawks. Lou Hudson signed a multi-year contract with the St. Louis Hawks on September 1, 1966. Paul Silas was selected as the #3 pick in the Second Round of the 1964 NBA Draft by the St. Louis Hawks. Paul Silas signed a multi-year contract with the St. Louis Hawks on May 4, 1964. Dwight Waller was selected as the #11 pick in the 10 Round of the 1968 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. Dwight Waller signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks on September 1, 1968. |
Acquired via Draft Rights Trade |
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Draft Rights to Bill Bridges, the #9 pick in the 3 Round of the 1961 NBA Draft, were acquired by the St. Louis Hawks from the Chicago Zephyrs on June 14, 1962. Bill Bridges signed a multi-year contract with the St. Louis Hawks on January 8, 1963. |
Acquired via Trade |
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Mahdi Abdul-Rahman was acquired in a trade by the Atlanta Hawks from the Seattle SuperSonics on October 12, 1968. Joe Caldwell was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Hawks from the Detroit Pistons on December 29, 1965. Richie Guerin was acquired in a sign and trade by the Atlanta Hawks from the Seattle SuperSonics on November 15, 1968. Dennis Hamilton was acquired in a trade by the Atlanta Hawks from the Phoenix Suns on September 11, 1968. Don Ohl was acquired in a trade by the St. Louis Hawks from the Washington Wizards on January 21, 1968. |
Acquired via Free Agency |
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Jim Davis signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the St. Louis Hawks on September 5, 1967. |
1968-1969 Atlanta Hawks Front Office
Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
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Tom Cousins | Owner | 1968-1969 | N/A |
Richie Guerin | Head Coach | 1964-1965 | N/A |
Marty Blake | General Manager | 1960-1961 | N/A |