The Atlanta Hawks, while perhaps not the most storied NBA franchise, have had their moments. They had one of the greatest scorers in NBA History in Dominique Wilkins for the bulk and prime of his career, and they were one of the most consistent teams in the NBA over a ten year stretch from 2007 to 2017, marking 10 straight playoff appearances. Let’s dive in and take a look at which teams could be in consideration for the greatest group in Atlanta history.
The franchise won a title in St. Louis in 1958, ten years before moving to Atlanta, but we will only be examining the history once the team moved to Atlanta for the purposes of this post.