ATLANTA HAWKS

  

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ATLANTA HAWKS

Specialty Definition: Atlanta Hawks

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

The Atlanta Hawks are a National Basketball Association (NBA) team based in Atlanta, Georgia.

Founded: 1946, as a member of the National Basketball League, joined the National Basketball Association in 1949.
Formerly known as: Tri-Cities Blackhawks (1946-1951), Milwaukee Hawks (1951-55), St. Louis Hawks (1955-68)
Home Arena: Philips Arena
Uniform colors: Red, black and gold
Logo design: A red and black hawk clutching a basketball in its talons
NBA Championships: 1957-58 (St.Louis)

Franchise history

In September 2003 the team was sold to a group of executives [1] by AOL Time Warner, along with the Atlanta Thrashers pro ice hockey team, with which the Hawks share the arena.

Players of note

Basketball Hall of Famers: Not to be forgotten: Retired numbers: Current stars:

Coaches and others

Basketball Hall of Famers:

External link

Atlanta Hawks official web site

Source: the above text is adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Atlanta Hawks."

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