2015–16 Atlanta Hawks season
| 2015–16 Atlanta Hawks season | |
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| Head coach | Mike Budenholzer | 
| Owner(s) | Cleveland Cavaliers | 
| Arena | Philips Arena | 
| Results | |
| Record | 48–34 (.585) | 
| Place | Division: 2nd (Southeast) Conference: 4th (Eastern) | 
| Playoff finish | TBD | 
| Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com | |
| Local media | |
| Television | Fox Sports South | 
| Radio | 92.9 FM "The Game" | 
The 2015–16 Atlanta Hawks season is the ongoing 66th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the 48th in Atlanta.
In the off-season, the Hawks introduced a new logo and uniforms for the season.
In the regular season, the Hawks came 12 games short of tying their franchise-best 60–22 record from their previous season.
Key dates
- June 25: The 2015 NBA Draft took place at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
- July 1: 2015 NBA free agency begins.
- November 24: The Atlanta Hawks would retire Dikembe Mutombo's number 55.
Draft picks
Main article: 2015 NBA Draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | School/Club team | 
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| 1 | 15 | Kelly Oubre Jr. | SF |  United States | Kansas | 
| 2 | 50 | Marcus Eriksson | SG |  Sweden | Barcelona | 
| 2 | 59 | Dimitrios Agravanis | PF |  Greece | Olympiacos | 
Roster
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Game log
Pre-season
| 2015 pre-season game log Total: 4–3 (Home: 1–2; Road: 3–1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Pre-season: 4–3 (Home: 1–2; Road: 3–1) 
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| 2015–16 season schedule | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southeast Division | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div | GP | 
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| y – Miami Heat | 48 | 34 | .585 | 0.0 | 28–13 | 20–21 | 10–6 | 82 | 
| x – Atlanta Hawks | 48 | 34 | .585 | 0.0 | 27–14 | 21–20 | 8–8 | 82 | 
| x – Charlotte Hornets | 48 | 34 | .585 | 0.0 | 30–11 | 18–23 | 8–8 | 82 | 
| Washington Wizards | 41 | 41 | .500 | 7.0 | 22–19 | 19–22 | 10–6 | 82 | 
| Orlando Magic | 35 | 47 | .427 | 13.0 | 23–18 | 12–29 | 4–12 | 82 | 
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| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | GP | 
| 1 | c – Cleveland Cavaliers * | 57 | 25 | .695 | – | 82 | 
| 2 | y – Toronto Raptors * | 56 | 26 | .683 | 1.0 | 82 | 
| 3 | y – Miami Heat * | 48 | 34 | .585 | 9.0 | 82 | 
| 4 | x – Atlanta Hawks | 48 | 34 | .585 | 9.0 | 82 | 
| 5 | x – Boston Celtics | 48 | 34 | .585 | 9.0 | 82 | 
| 6 | x – Charlotte Hornets | 48 | 34 | .585 | 9.0 | 82 | 
| 7 | x – Indiana Pacers | 45 | 37 | .549 | 12.0 | 82 | 
| 8 | x – Detroit Pistons | 44 | 38 | .537 | 13.0 | 82 | 
| 9 | Chicago Bulls | 42 | 40 | .512 | 15.0 | 82 | 
| 10 | Washington Wizards | 41 | 41 | .500 | 16.0 | 82 | 
| 11 | Orlando Magic | 35 | 47 | .427 | 22.0 | 82 | 
| 12 | Milwaukee Bucks | 33 | 49 | .402 | 24.0 | 82 | 
| 13 | New York Knicks | 32 | 50 | .390 | 25.0 | 82 | 
| 14 | Brooklyn Nets | 21 | 61 | .256 | 36.0 | 82 | 
| 15 | Philadelphia 76ers | 10 | 72 | .122 | 47.0 | 82 | 
Regular season game log
Playoffs
Game log
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| First Round: 4–2 (Home: 3–0; Road: 1–2) 
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| Conference Semifinals: 0–2 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–2) 
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| Conference Finals: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0) 
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| NBA Finals: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0) 
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Player statistics
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| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | 
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage | 
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | 
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | ||
Regular season
| Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | 
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| Kent Bazemore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Kirk Hinrich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Justin Holiday* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Al Horford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Kris Humphries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Kyle Korver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Shelvin Mack* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Paul Millsap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Mike Muscala | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Lamar Patterson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Dennis Schröder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Mike Scott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Thabo Sefolosha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Tiago Splitter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Walter Tavares | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Jeff Teague | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
Transactions
Main article: List of 2015–16 NBA season transactions
Overview
| Players Added Via draft Via free agency Via trade | Players Lost Via free agency Waived | 
Trades
| June 25, 2015 | To Atlanta Hawks Tim Hardaway Jr. (from New York) Two future second-round picks (from Washington) | To New York Knicks Draft rights to Jerian Grant (from Washington) | 
| To Washington Wizards Draft rights to Kelly Oubre, Jr. (from Atlanta) | ||
| July 9, 2015 | To Atlanta Hawks Tiago Splitter | To San Antonio Spurs Rights to Georgios Printezis Future second-round pick | 
| February 18, 2015 | To Atlanta Hawks Kirk Hinrich (from Chichago) | To Chicago Bulls Justin Holiday (from Atlanta) 2018 second-round pick (from Utah) | 
| To Utah Jazz Shelvin Mack (from Atlanta) | ||
Free agents
Re-signed
| Player | Signed | Former Team | 
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| Paul Millsap[1] | Signed 3-year contract worth $59 Million | Atlanta Hawks | 
Additions
| Player | Signed | Former team | 
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| Walter Tavares[2] | Signed 3-year contract worth $3 Million |  Gran Canaria (DP) | 
| Justin Holiday[3] | Signed 2-year worth $2 Million | Golden State Warriors | 
| Lamar Patterson[4] | Signed 1-year contract worth $1.5 million |  Tofaş (DP) | 
| Terran Petteway[5]* | Signed 2-year contract worth $1.4 million | Nebraska | 
| Jason Richardson[6]* | Signed 1-year contract worth $1.5 million | Philadelphia 76ers | 
| DeQuan Jones[7]* | Training Camp |  Pallacanestro Cantù | 
| Édgar Sosa[8]* | Training Camp |  Dinamo Sassari | 
| Earl Barron[9]* | Training Camp | Phoenix Suns | 
| Arsalan Kazemi[10]* | Training Camp |  Chongqing Soaring Dragons | 
| Kris Humphries[11] | Signed 1-year contract worth $388 thousand | Phoenix Suns | 
- * = Did not make 15-man roster
Subtractions
| Player | Reason left | New team | 
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| Pero Antić[12] | Signed a 2-year contract |  Fenerbahçe | 
| DeMarre Carroll[13] | Signed 4-year contract worth $58 million | Toronto Raptors | 
| Austin Daye[14] | Waived | Cleveland Cavaliers | 
| John Jenkins[15] | Signed 3-year contract worth $3.2 million | Dallas Mavericks | 
| Elton Brand | Retired / Unretired | Philadelphia 76ers | 
| Jason Richardson | Retired due to injuries | N/A | 
References
- ↑ "Hawks reach agreement to resign Millsap". nba.com/hawks. July 9, 2015. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
- ↑ "Hawks sign Walter "Edy" Tavares".
- ↑ "Hawks sign Justin Holiday to multi-year contract".
- ↑ "Hawks sign Patterson and Petteway".
- ↑ "Patterson and Petteway".
- ↑ "Patterson and Petteway".
- ↑ "Hawks Finalize Training Camp Roster".
- ↑ "Hawks Finalize Training Camp Roster".
- ↑ "Hawks Finalize Training Camp Roster".
- ↑ "Hawks Add Kazemi to Training Camp Roster".
- ↑ "Hawks Sign Kris Humphries".
- ↑ "Pero Antic leaving Atlanta to play in Europe".
- ↑ "DeMarre Carroll signs north of the border".
- ↑ "Hawks request waivers on Austin Daye".
- ↑ "Mavs sign John Jenkins and Jarrid Famous". mavs.com. July 24, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
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