The Biggest Atlanta Hawks Blown Leads Of All Time

What is the biggest Atlanta Hawks blown lead of all time?

The largest blown lead in Atlanta Hawks history is 29 points. The Hawks were leading 111-82 in the 4th quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks on Nov 25, 1977, and ultimately lost the game 115-117.

Biggest Atlanta Hawks Collapses

	Date	Opponent	Largest Lead		Final Score
1	Fri, Nov 25, 1977	vs Milwaukee Bucks	29	111-82, 4th	115-117
2	Sun, Mar 19, 2023	@ San Antonio Spurs	24	85-61, 3rd	118-126
3	Fri, Dec 29, 2023	vs Sacramento Kings	23	31-8, 1st	110-117
	Wed, Mar 7, 2001	vs Houston Rockets	23	49-26, 2nd	98-104
5	Mon, Mar 22, 2021	@ Los Angeles Clippers	22	88-66, 3rd	110-119
	Fri, Feb 10, 2017	@ Sacramento Kings	22	71-49, 3rd	107-108
	Sat, Feb 12, 2011	vs Charlotte Bobcats	22	51-29, 2nd	86-88
	Sat, Jan 18, 1986	vs Boston Celtics	22	70-48, 3rd	122-125
9	Wed, Dec 20, 2006	vs Utah Jazz	21	95-74, 4th	106-112
	Tue, Nov 20, 2001	@ Indiana Pacers	21	63-42, 3rd	102-106
	Sat, Nov 14, 1970	vs Chicago Bulls	21	61-40, 3rd	116-120
12	Tue, Nov 21, 2023	vs Indiana Pacers	20	78-58, 2nd	152-157
	Fri, Oct 20, 2017	@ Charlotte Hornets	20	40-20, 2nd	91-109
	Mon, Feb 8, 2016	vs Orlando Magic	20	28-8, 1st	110-117
	Fri, Jan 2, 2009	@ New Jersey Nets	20	49-29, 3rd	91-93
	Sat, Feb 27, 1960	vs Detroit Pistons	20	42-22, 2nd	114-116
17	Sat, Jan 21, 2023	vs Charlotte Hornets	19	70-51, 3rd	118-122
	Mon, Dec 13, 2021	vs Houston Rockets	19	60-41, 2nd	126-132
	Wed, Jan 9, 2019	@ Brooklyn Nets	19	46-27, 2nd	100-116
	Sat, Jan 5, 2013	vs Boston Celtics	19	46-27, 2nd	81-89
	Tue, Jan 3, 2012	@ Chicago Bulls	19	56-37, 3rd	74-76
	Sun, Jan 27, 2008	@ Portland Trail Blazers	19	56-37, 3rd	93-94
	Sat, Apr 16, 2005	vs Chicago Bulls	19	67-48, 3rd	105-114
	Fri, Apr 8, 2005	@ Toronto Raptors	19	38-19, 2nd	101-109
	Mon, Feb 5, 2001	vs Dallas Mavericks	19	48-29, 2nd	81-91
	Sun, Nov 10, 1996	@ Los Angeles Lakers	19	57-38, 3rd	85-92
	Fri, Mar 30, 1979	@ New Jersey Nets	19	61-42, 3rd	106-117
	Thu, Nov 9, 1972	@ New York Knicks	19	57-38, 3rd	99-101
	Sat, Jan 3, 1970	vs Cincinnati Royals	19	87-68, 4th	102-104
	Thu, Feb 4, 1965	@ Philadelphia 76ers	19	69-50, 3rd	119-123
	Sun, Jan 31, 1965	vs Detroit Pistons	19	36-17, 2nd	107-110
32	Wed, Apr 10, 2024	vs Charlotte Hornets	18	91-73, 3rd	114-115
	Fri, Jan 3, 2020	@ Boston Celtics	18	32-14, 1st	106-109
	Sat, Dec 21, 2019	@ Brooklyn Nets	18	87-69, 3rd	112-122
	Fri, Nov 29, 2019	@ Indiana Pacers	18	50-32, 2nd	104-105
	Wed, Apr 15, 2015	@ Chicago Bulls	18	60-42, 3rd	85-91
	Wed, Feb 11, 2015	@ Boston Celtics	18	49-31, 2nd	88-89
	Sun, Feb 21, 2010	@ Golden State Warriors	18	86-68, 3rd	104-108
	Sat, Nov 1, 2003	vs Indiana Pacers	18	46-28, 2nd	99-103
	Fri, Nov 10, 2000	@ Los Angeles Clippers	18	58-40, 2nd	106-115
	Wed, Apr 12, 1967	vs San Francisco Warriors	18	39-21, 2nd	107-112
	Thu, Jan 13, 1966	@ Cincinnati Royals	18	63-45, 3rd	102-107
	Tue, Feb 3, 1959	@ Boston Celtics	18	30-12, 2nd	97-104
44	Tue, Mar 1, 2022	@ Boston Celtics	17	54-37, 2nd	98-107
	Thu, Feb 7, 2019	vs Toronto Raptors	17	66-49, 2nd	101-119
	Wed, Dec 2, 2015	vs Toronto Raptors	17	58-41, 3rd	86-96
	Wed, Dec 30, 2009	@ Cleveland Cavaliers	17	69-52, 3rd	101-106
	Sun, Apr 8, 2007	@ Philadelphia 76ers	17	64-47, 3rd	104-109
	Sat, Mar 4, 2006	@ Miami Heat	17	50-33, 3rd	93-95
	Wed, Nov 17, 2004	@ Indiana Pacers	17	35-18, 2nd	86-93
	Sun, Mar 25, 2001	@ Milwaukee Bucks	17	84-67, 3rd	98-105
	Fri, Apr 9, 1993	vs Chicago Bulls	17	77-60, 4th	87-88
	Tue, Jan 29, 1991	@ Utah Jazz	17	71-54, 3rd	105-116
	Tue, Nov 29, 1960	vs Boston Celtics	17	63-46, 3rd	109-119
	Sun, Dec 9, 1951	vs Baltimore Bullets	17	40-23, 3rd	71-73

What is the biggest 4th quarter collapse in Atlanta Hawks history?

The largest 4th quarter collapse in the franchise history of the Atlanta Hawks is 29 points. On Nov 25, 1977, the Hawks were ahead 111-82 in the 4th quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks and gave up the lead and lost the game 115-117.

NBA play-by-play data only goes back to the 1996-97 season, and thus most blown leads before that season are approximated based on the box score, which might underestimate what the true largest lead was. These are labeled with a yellow underline. Read more details about historical NBA comebacks on our accuracy and fact checking page.

Biggest All Time Atlanta Hawks Blown Leads

What is the biggest Atlanta Hawks blown lead of all time?

Biggest Atlanta Hawks Collapses

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