| 42-40 | Lost First Round |
| Record | Outcome |
The Atlanta Hawks finished the regular season with a 42-40 record. They went 24-17 at home and 18-23 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Atlanta Hawks went 42-42. Their final game was a loss in the Eastern Conference First Round to the Philadelphia 76ers.
The 1981-82 Atlanta Hawks played in the Central Division of the Eastern Conference.
Among qualifying months, the 1981-82 Atlanta Hawks had their best month in March, when they went 12-5 and had a 70.6% win percentage. Their worst month was December, when they went 4-11 and had a 26.7% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| October '81 | 0-1 | 0% | -2 |
| November '81 | 8-4 | 66.7% | +11 |
| December '81 | 4-11 | 26.7% | -91 |
| January '82 | 7-6 | 53.8% | +1 |
| February '82 | 5-8 | 38.5% | -35 |
| March '82 | 12-5 | 70.6% | +114 |
| April '82 | 6-5 | 54.5% | +46 |
Yes, the Atlanta Hawks made the Playoffs in 1982. They lost their only series against the Philadelphia 76ers in the Eastern Conference First Round.
The Atlanta Hawks finished the regular season with a point differential of +44. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Hawks could have been expected to have about 42.5 wins, or a 43-39 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1981-82 Atlanta Hawks went 8-11.
During the regular season, the 1981-82 Atlanta Hawks went 3-2 in overtime games.
In the playoffs, the 1981-82 Atlanta Hawks went 0-1 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1981-82 Atlanta Hawks was a 5 game winning streak on 3 separate stretches during the season.
The longest losing streak that the Atlanta Hawks had during the 1981-82 regular season was 8 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| Sat, Oct 31, 1981 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Loss 106 - 108 | ||
| Tue, Nov 3, 1981 | @ Chicago Bulls | Loss 96 - 104 | ||
| Wed, Nov 4, 1981 | @ New Jersey Nets | Win 95 - 86 | ||
| Fri, Nov 6, 1981 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Win 106 - 99 | ||
| Tue, Nov 10, 1981 | vs Milwaukee Bucks | Win 94 - 83 | ||
| Thu, Nov 12, 1981 | vs Washington Bullets | Loss 87 - 95 | ||
| Sat, Nov 14, 1981 | vs Detroit Pistons | Loss 104 - 117 | ||
| Wed, Nov 18, 1981 | vs Phoenix Suns | Win 102 - 97 | ||
| Thu, Nov 19, 1981 | @ New York Knicks | Win 89 - 84 | ||
| Sat, Nov 21, 1981 | vs Indiana Pacers | Win 107 - 100 | ||
| Tue, Nov 24, 1981 | vs Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 94 - 92 | OT | |
| Fri, Nov 27, 1981 | @ Detroit Pistons | Win 114 - 112 | OT | |
| Sat, Nov 28, 1981 | vs Boston Celtics | Loss 90 - 98 | ||
| Tue, Dec 1, 1981 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Loss 98 - 107 | ||
| Fri, Dec 4, 1981 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | Loss 80 - 97 | ||
| Sat, Dec 5, 1981 | vs Seattle SuperSonics | Loss 85 - 92 | ||
| Tue, Dec 8, 1981 | vs New Jersey Nets | Loss 88 - 98 | ||
| Wed, Dec 9, 1981 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | Loss 108 - 112 | OT | |
| Fri, Dec 11, 1981 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 86 - 94 | ||
| Sat, Dec 12, 1981 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 108 - 97 | ||
| Tue, Dec 15, 1981 | vs New York Knicks | Win 111 - 98 | ||
| Thu, Dec 17, 1981 | @ Denver Nuggets | Loss 103 - 138 | ||
| Sat, Dec 19, 1981 | @ Golden State Warriors | Loss 109 - 126 | ||
| Sun, Dec 20, 1981 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 94 - 112 | ||
| Tue, Dec 22, 1981 | @ Indiana Pacers | Loss 88 - 92 | ||
| Sat, Dec 26, 1981 | @ San Antonio Spurs | Win 105 - 97 | ||
| Tue, Dec 29, 1981 | @ Houston Rockets | Win 102 - 93 | ||
| Wed, Dec 30, 1981 | vs San Diego Clippers | Loss 91 - 94 | ||
| Sat, Jan 2, 1982 | vs New Jersey Nets | Win 97 - 95 | ||
| Tue, Jan 5, 1982 | vs Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 113 - 103 | ||
| Fri, Jan 8, 1982 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | Win 90 - 88 | ||
| Sat, Jan 9, 1982 | vs New York Knicks | Win 102 - 89 | ||
| Wed, Jan 13, 1982 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 95 - 116 | ||
| Fri, Jan 15, 1982 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Win 96 - 90 | ||
| Sun, Jan 17, 1982 | @ Washington Bullets | Loss 78 - 96 | ||
| Tue, Jan 19, 1982 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Win 112 - 101 | ||
| Thu, Jan 21, 1982 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 101 - 104 | ||
| Fri, Jan 22, 1982 | vs San Antonio Spurs | Loss 107 - 115 | ||
| Sat, Jan 23, 1982 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 109 - 99 | ||
| Tue, Jan 26, 1982 | vs Dallas Mavericks | Loss 88 - 90 | ||
| Wed, Jan 27, 1982 | @ Detroit Pistons | Loss 107 - 108 | ||
| Tue, Feb 2, 1982 | vs Detroit Pistons | Loss 105 - 106 | ||
| Wed, Feb 3, 1982 | @ New Jersey Nets | Loss 103 - 112 | ||
| Sat, Feb 6, 1982 | vs Cleveland Cavaliers | Loss 87 - 88 | ||
| Tue, Feb 9, 1982 | vs Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 117 - 130 | ||
| Wed, Feb 10, 1982 | @ Chicago Bulls | Loss 73 - 91 | ||
| Fri, Feb 12, 1982 | @ Phoenix Suns | Loss 90 - 94 | ||
| Tue, Feb 16, 1982 | @ San Diego Clippers | Win 102 - 91 | ||
| Wed, Feb 17, 1982 | @ Utah Jazz | Win 117 - 109 | ||
| Fri, Feb 19, 1982 | @ Seattle SuperSonics | Win 127 - 122 | OT4 | |
| Sun, Feb 21, 1982 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Win 109 - 97 | ||
| Tue, Feb 23, 1982 | vs Kansas City Kings | Win 103 - 94 | ||
| Fri, Feb 26, 1982 | vs Chicago Bulls | Loss 110 - 116 | OT | |
| Sun, Feb 28, 1982 | vs Golden State Warriors | Loss 77 - 105 | ||
| Wed, Mar 3, 1982 | vs Milwaukee Bucks | Loss 87 - 96 | ||
| Fri, Mar 5, 1982 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Loss 80 - 89 | ||
| Sat, Mar 6, 1982 | vs New Jersey Nets | Win 112 - 92 | ||
| Mon, Mar 8, 1982 | vs Milwaukee Bucks | Win 98 - 95 | ||
| Tue, Mar 9, 1982 | vs Denver Nuggets | Win 120 - 106 | ||
| Thu, Mar 11, 1982 | vs Utah Jazz | Win 107 - 91 | ||
| Sat, Mar 13, 1982 | vs Indiana Pacers | Win 110 - 90 | ||
| Sun, Mar 14, 1982 | @ Washington Bullets | Loss 85 - 92 | ||
| Wed, Mar 17, 1982 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 109 - 113 | ||
| Thu, Mar 18, 1982 | vs Houston Rockets | Win 95 - 94 | ||
| Sat, Mar 20, 1982 | @ New York Knicks | Win 104 - 98 | ||
| Sun, Mar 21, 1982 | vs Detroit Pistons | Win 119 - 111 | ||
| Tue, Mar 23, 1982 | vs Washington Bullets | Win 107 - 87 | ||
| Wed, Mar 24, 1982 | @ Kansas City Kings | Loss 106 - 110 | ||
| Fri, Mar 26, 1982 | @ Indiana Pacers | Win 100 - 87 | ||
| Sat, Mar 27, 1982 | @ Dallas Mavericks | Win 96 - 85 | ||
| Tue, Mar 30, 1982 | @ Chicago Bulls | Win 107 - 92 | ||
| Thu, Apr 1, 1982 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | Loss 113 - 117 | ||
| Fri, Apr 2, 1982 | vs Boston Celtics | Loss 107 - 110 | ||
| Sat, Apr 3, 1982 | vs Washington Bullets | Win 106 - 101 | ||
| Tue, Apr 6, 1982 | vs New York Knicks | Win 106 - 104 | ||
| Wed, Apr 7, 1982 | @ Detroit Pistons | Loss 115 - 120 | ||
| Fri, Apr 9, 1982 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Win 103 - 88 | ||
| Sun, Apr 11, 1982 | vs Chicago Bulls | Win 108 - 89 | ||
| Tue, Apr 13, 1982 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 119 - 111 | ||
| Thu, Apr 15, 1982 | @ Indiana Pacers | Loss 102 - 108 | ||
| Fri, Apr 16, 1982 | vs Indiana Pacers | Win 109 - 91 | ||
| Sun, Apr 18, 1982 | @ Washington Bullets | Loss 96 - 99 | ||
| Playoffs | ||||
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| Eastern Conference First Round (Lost 0 - 2) | ||||
| Wed, Apr 21, 1982 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Loss 76 - 111 | ||
| Fri, Apr 23, 1982 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Loss 95 - 98 | OT | |
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