The 1996-97 roster for the Hawks included Mookie Blaylock at point guard, Steve Smith at shooting guard, Tyrone Corbin at small forward, Christian Laettner at power forward and Dikembe Mutombo at center.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 |  | D. Alston | C | 6'11" | 225 | 8/20/1972 | 24 | Duquesne |
| 2 | 17 | | J. Barry | SG | 6'5" | 210 | 7/25/1969 | 27 | Georgia Tech |
| 3 | 10 | | M. Blaylock | PG | 6'1" | 190 | 3/20/1967 | 29 | Oklahoma |
| 4 | 24 | | D. Boyce | SG | 6'5" | 195 | 9/2/1973 | 23 | Colorado |
| 5 | 34 | | W. Burton | SF | 6'8" | 219 | 5/26/1968 | 28 | Minnesota |
| 6 | 33 | | T. Corbin | SF | 6'6" | 225 | 12/31/1962 | 34 | DePaul |
| 7 | 35 | | D. Hancock | SF | 6'7" | 205 | 11/3/1971 | 25 | Kansas |
| 8 | 44 | | A. Henderson | PF | 6'9" | 240 | 12/2/1972 | 24 | Indiana |
| 9 | 42 | | H. James | PF | 6'8" | 220 | 7/29/1965 | 31 | St. Mary's (TX) |
| 10 | 32 | | C. Laettner | PF | 6'11" | 245 | 8/17/1969 | 27 | Duke |
| 11 | 15 | | P. Lauderdale | C | 7'4" | 325 | 8/31/1973 | 23 | Central State (OH) |
| 12 | 2 | | A. Miller | PF | 6'9" | 255 | 10/22/1971 | 25 | Michigan State |
| 13 | 55 |  | D. Mutombo | C | 7'2" | 260 | 6/25/1966 | 30 | Georgetown |
| 14 | 28 | | I. Newbill | PF | 6'10" | 245 | 12/12/1970 | 26 | Georgia Tech |
| 15 | 3 | | K. Norman | SF | 6'8" | 228 | 9/5/1964 | 32 | Illinois |
| 16 | 5 | | E. Recasner | SG | 6'4" | 193 | 12/14/1967 | 29 | Washington |
| 17 | 8 | | S. Smith | SG | 6'8" | 221 | 3/31/1969 | 27 | Michigan State |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
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Heat| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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