The Atlanta Hawks were 46-36 in 1978-79. They finished 3rd in the Central Division and 5th in the Eastern Conference. They lost in the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Washington Bullets, 4 games to 3.
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Nets1978-79 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 242.1 | 109.1 | 45.4 | 23.6 | 9.8 | 7.3 | 42.7 | 90.4 | 47.3 | 23.7 | 30.9 | 76.6 | 52.5 | 16.8 | 28.5 | 18.6 | 29.6 | |||
Team Rank | 2nd | 12th | 10th | 19th | 7th | 3rd | 19th | 16th | 18th | 2nd | 3rd | 8th | 14th | 2nd | 21st | 5th | 22nd | ||||
Opponent | 82 | 242.1 | 107.1 | 44.1 | 23.5 | 7.9 | 6.8 | 41.1 | 84.0 | 48.9 | 24.9 | 33.3 | 75.0 | 54.3 | 14.3 | 29.8 | 21.9 | 26.0 | |||
Opponent Rank | 2nd | 3rd | 6th | 4th | 2nd | 21st | 1st | 1st | 14th | 20th | 20th | 9th | 20th | 8th | 8th | 4th | 8th | ||||
Net | +2.1 | +1.3 | +0.1 | +1.9 | +0.5 | +1.7 | +6.4 | -1.6 | -1.3 | -2.4 | +1.6 | -1.8 | +2.5 | -1.2 | -3.4 | +3.5 | |||||
Net Rank | 8th | 8th | 10th | 2nd | 9th | 3rd | 2nd | 18th | 14th | 16th | 6th | 19th | 1st | 18th | 1st | 22nd |
NBA 2025-26 Leaders
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NBA 2025-26 Standings
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pistons - z | 59 | 22 | .728 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 55 | 26 | .679 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 28 | .654 | 6.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 51 | 30 | .630 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 35 | .568 | 13.0 |
| 6 | 45 | 36 | .556 | 14.0 | |
| 7 | 45 | 36 | .556 | 14.0 | |
| 8 | 44 | 37 | .543 | 15.0 | |
| 9 | 43 | 38 | .531 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 42 | 39 | .519 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 49 | .395 | 27.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 50 | .383 | 28.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 61 | .247 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 62 | .235 | 40.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 64 | .210 | 42.0 |
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Heat| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 17 | .790 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 19 | .765 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 53 | 28 | .654 | 11.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 52 | 29 | .642 | 12.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 51 | 30 | .630 | 13.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 48 | 33 | .593 | 16.0 |
| 7 | 44 | 37 | .543 | 20.0 | |
| 8 | 41 | 40 | .506 | 23.0 | |
| 9 | 41 | 40 | .506 | 23.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 44 | .457 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 55 | .321 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 56 | .309 | 39.0 |
| 13 |  Mavericks - e | 25 | 56 | .309 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 59 | .272 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 59 | .272 | 42.0 |
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