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Here is the Atlanta Hawks’ 1975–76 roster and regular season player statistics:


Atlanta Hawks 1975–76 Roster

No. Player Pos Height Weight Birth Date College/From
10 Tom Henderson G 6’3″ 190 lbs Jan 21, 1952 Hawaii
11 Dean Meminger G 6’0″ 175 lbs May 13, 1948 Marquette
12 Dennis DuVal G 6’3″ 180 lbs Mar 31, 1952 Syracuse
14 Tom Van Arsdale G 6’5″ 202 lbs Feb 22, 1943 Indiana
20 Lou Hudson G/F 6’5″ 210 lbs Jul 11, 1944 Minnesota
24 John Drew F 6’6″ 205 lbs Sep 30, 1954 Gardner–Webb
30 John Brown F 6’7″ 220 lbs Dec 14, 1951 Missouri
32 Mike Sojourner C 6’9″ 225 lbs Oct 16, 1953 Utah
34 Dwight Jones F/C 6’10” 210 lbs Feb 27, 1952 Houston
42 Connie Hawkins F 6’8″ 210 lbs Jul 17, 1942 Iowa
43 Bill Willoughby F 6’8″ 205 lbs May 20, 1957 None
44 Wilbur Holland G 6’0″ 175 lbs Nov 8, 1951 New Orleans
50 Jim Creighton F 6’8″ 220 lbs Apr 18, 1950 Colorado

Head Coaches: Cotton Fitzsimmons (28–46), Gene Tormohlen (1–7)


1975–76 Regular Season Per Game

Player Name Pos Age GP GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
John Drew SF 21 77   30.5 21.6 8.6 1.9 1.8 0.4 3.4 15.2 7.6 .502 8.5 6.3 .744
Lou Hudson SG 31 81   31.6 17.0 3.7 2.6 1.5 0.2 3.0 14.9 7.0 .472 3.6 2.9 .814
Tom Henderson PG 24 81   35.8 14.2 3.3 4.6 1.7 0.1 2.4 14.0 5.8 .413 3.8 2.7 .708
Tom Van Arsdale SF 32 75   27.0 10.9 2.5 1.9 0.8 0.1 2.7 10.5 4.6 .441 2.2 1.7 .759
Dwight Jones C 23 66   26.7 10.1 7.9 1.3 0.8 0.9 3.2 8.2 3.8 .463 3.3 2.5 .744
Mike Sojourner C 22 67   23.9 8.6 6.7 0.9 0.6 0.6 2.6 7.8 3.7 .473 1.8 1.2 .672
Connie Hawkins PF 33 74   25.8 8.2 6.0 2.9 1.1 0.6 2.3 7.2 3.2 .447 2.6 1.8 .712
John Brown PF 24 75   23.4 7.9 5.4 1.7 0.6 0.2 3.1 6.5 2.9 .442 2.8 2.2 .775
Dean Meminger SG 27 68   20.9 6.0 2.2 3.3 0.8 0.1 1.7 5.6 2.3 .409 2.2 1.5 .658
Wilbur Holland SG 24 33   10.6 5.8 1.2 0.8 0.6 0.1 1.5 6.5 2.6 .399 1.0 0.7 .647
Bill Willoughby SF 18 62   14.0 4.7 4.6 0.5 0.6 0.5 1.4 4.6 1.8 .398 1.6 1.1 .660
Dennis DuVal PG 23 13   10.0 2.8 0.6 1.5 0.5 0.2 1.2 3.3 1.2 .349 0.7 0.5 .667
Jim Creighton SF 25 32   5.4 1.0 1.4 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.7 1.3 0.4 .279 0.5 0.2 .438
Team Totals 82 241.5 12.5 45.9 20.3 9.6 3.4 24.2 89.5 40.3 .450 30.1 22.1 .733

1975–76 Regular Season Totals

Player Pos Age G GS MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK TO FGA FG FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FT FT%
John Drew SF 21 77 2351 1660 660 150 138 30 261 1168 586 .502 656 488 .744
Lou Hudson SG 31 81 2558 1375 300 214 124 17 241 1205 569 .472 291 237 .814
Tom Henderson PG 24 81 2900 1154 265 374 137 10 195 1136 469 .413 305 216 .708
Tom Van Arsdale SF 32 75 2026 818 186 146 57 7 202 785 346 .441 166 126 .759
Dwight Jones C 23 66 1762 665 524 83 52 61 214 542 251 .463 219 163 .744
Connie Hawkins PF 33 74 1907 610 445 212 80 46 172 530 237 .447 191 136 .712
John Brown PF 24 75 1758 592 403 126 45 16 235 486 215 .442 209 162 .775
Mike Sojourner C 22 67 1602 576 449 58 38 40 174 524 248 .473 119 80 .672
Dean Meminger SG 27 68 1418 410 151 222 54 8 116 379 155 .409 152 100 .658
Bill Willoughby SF 18 62 870 292 288 31 37 29 87 284 113 .398 100 66 .660
Wilbur Holland SG 24 33 351 192 41 26 20 2 48 213 85 .399 34 22 .647
Dennis DuVal PG 23 13 130 36 8 20 6 2 15 43 15 .349 9 6 .667
Jim Creighton SF 25 32 172 31 45 4 2 9 23 43 12 .279 16 7 .438
Team Totals 82 19805 8411 3765 1666 790 277 1983 7338 3301 .450 2467 1809 .733

Team Impact Index

Player Name Role Tier MPG Usage Tier PPG RPG APG STK (SPG + BPG) Impact Index* Notes Awards
Tom Henderson Lead Playmaker / Facilitator 35.8 High Usage 14.2 3.3 4.6 1.8 12.0 Henderson ran the Hawks’ offense, averaging 4.6 assists and providing 1.7 steals per game. 
Lou Hudson Veteran Scoring Guard 31.6 Medium-High Usage 17.0 3.7 2.6 1.7 12.5 Hudson offered steady scoring and veteran leadership, giving the team a reliable offensive option. 
John Drew Primary Scorer / Forward Anchor 30.5 Very High Usage 21.6 8.6 1.9 2.2 17.1 Drew was the top scorer and rebounder, dominating the frontcourt and often leading in production.  MVP-20, AS
Tom Van Arsdale Two-Way Wing 27.0 Medium Usage 10.9 2.5 1.9 0.9 7.6 Van Arsdale contributed both offensively and defensively, giving starters rest while maintaining balanced minutes. 
Dwight Jones Physical Big / Interior Presence 26.7 Medium Usage 10.1 7.9 1.3 1.7 10.5 Jones provided rebounding and paint defense, anchoring the frontcourt when called upon. 
Connie Hawkins Athletic Forward / Highlight Piece 25.8 Medium Usage 8.2 6.0 2.9 1.7 9.4 Hawkins added flair and veteran skill, helping stretch the floor and create mismatches. 
Mike Sojourner Backup Big / Young Stretch Center 23.9 Low-Medium Usage 8.6 6.7 0.9 1.2 8.2 Sojourner provided frontcourt depth with size, rebounding, and occasional scoring off the bench. 
John Brown Role Forward / Energy Piece 23.4 Low Usage 7.9 5.4 1.7 0.8 7.4 Brown was a steady reserve forward, contributing defensively and helping with second-unit rebounding.
Dean Meminger Combo Guard / Secondary Ball-Handler 20.9 Low Usage 6.0 2.2 3.3 0.9 6.2 Meminger added playmaking and perimeter defense in second-unit minutes. 
Bill Willoughby Development Forward 14.0 Very Low Usage 4.7 4.6 0.5 1.1 5.4 Willoughby was an 18-year-old rookie providing energy and developmental potential in limited minutes. 
Wilbur Holland Depth Guard 10.6 Minimal Usage 5.8 1.2 0.8 0.7 4.7 Holland contributed scoring and hustle in limited minutes off the bench. 
Dennis DuVal Emergency Point Guard 10.0 Minimal Usage 2.8 0.6 1.5 0.7 2.8 DuVal played few games, likely used in spot duty or as backup for injuries. 
Jim Creighton Situational Wing 5.4 Minimal Usage 1.0 1.4 0.1 0.4 1.5 Creighton’s role was extremely limited, playing very few minutes, mostly for depth.