The Season in Brief
The 1956-57 St. Louis Hawks went 34-38. Led by Bob Pettit, Ed Macauley and Slater Martin, they posted a -0.27 SRS and went 6-4 in the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Bob Pettit leads at 28%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Bob Pettit | 24.7 |
| Rebounds | Bob Pettit | 14.6 |
| Assists | Jack McMahon | 5.1 |
| True Shooting | Chuck Share | 52.2 |
| Def. Win Shares | Bob Pettit | 3.2 |
The Roster, by Fame
Bob PettitAll-NBA 1stAll-Star10302Ed MacauleyAll-Star4903Slater MartinAll-NBA 2ndAll-Star464Chuck Share355Jack Coleman356Jack McMahon307Cliff Hagan208Med Park149Irv Bemoras★1210Alex Hannum1111Odie Spears712Willie Naulls313Norm Stewart★214John Barber★215Bob Harrison0
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Pettit | 71 | 24.7 | 14.6 | 1.9 | — | — | 49.4 | — | 3.2 | 103 |
| Ed Macauley | 72 | 16.5 | 6.1 | 2.8 | — | — | 49.6 | — | 2.2 | 49 |
| Slater Martin | 53 | 11.5 | 4.6 | 4.3 | — | — | 40.8 | — | 1.7 | 46 |
| Chuck Share | 72 | 10.3 | 8.9 | 1.1 | — | — | 52.2 | — | 2.0 | 35 |
| Jack Coleman | 72 | 10.5 | 9.0 | 2.2 | — | — | 44.6 | — | 2.4 | 35 |
| Jack McMahon | 72 | 8.6 | 3.1 | 5.1 | — | — | 37.6 | — | 2.1 | 30 |
| Cliff Hagan | 67 | 5.5 | 3.7 | 1.3 | — | — | 42.3 | — | 1.0 | 20 |
| Med Park | 66 | 5.2 | 3.0 | 1.4 | — | — | 44.3 | — | 1.0 | 14 |
| Irv Bemoras★ | 62 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 0.7 | — | — | 36.9 | — | 0.6 | 12 |
| Alex Hannum | 37 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 0.5 | — | — | 37.2 | — | 0.4 | 11 |
| Odie Spears | 7 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 0.9 | — | — | 45.0 | — | 0.1 | 7 |
| Willie Naulls | 19 | 10.3 | 8.8 | 1.2 | — | — | 41.1 | — | 0.5 | 3 |
| Norm Stewart★ | 5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | — | — | 28.3 | — | 0.0 | 2 |
| John Barber★ | 5 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.0 | — | — | 32.9 | — | 0.0 | 2 |
| Bob Harrison | 10 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | — | — | 36.2 | — | 0.0 | 0 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 27.7
- Youngest: Willie Naulls (22)
- Oldest: Alex Hannum (33)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Cliff Hagan - rookie
- Willie Naulls - rookie
- Norm Stewart - rookie
- John Barber - rookie
- Ed Macauley - new to the team
- Slater Martin - new to the team
- Irv Bemoras - new to the team
- Odie Spears - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Bob Pettit - pick #2 (1954)
- Ed Macauley - pick #5 (1949)
- Slater Martin - undrafted
- Chuck Share - pick #1 (1950)
- Jack Coleman - undrafted
The Playoff Run
6-4 overall
Season fame across franchise history
Every season the Atlanta Hawks fielded a roster, scored by the combined fame of that year's team. Click any season to lock it in the panel, then use its Full season page link.
1949-501957-582025-26
1 championship season marked above the arc.