Ranking the 10 greatest Atlanta Hawks players of all time
10. Mookie Blaylock, PG (1992-99)
Blaylock played over half of his career in Atlanta and led the league in steals per game twice. The one-time All-Star made six all-defensive teams and averaged 13.5 points, 6.7 assists and 4.1 rebounds during his time with the Hawks. Blaylock is the franchise leader with 1,321 steals and remains in the top three with 1,050 3-pointers and 3,764 assists.
May 8, 1994: Mookie Blaylock pulls up from center court during the Hawks’ 102-91 series-clinching win over the Heat in Game 5.
Blaylock finished with 13 PTS/18 AST/8 REB/4 STL and Kevin Willis had 24 PTS/12 REB for Atlanta. Grant Long had 22 PTS/10 REB off the bench for Miami. pic.twitter.com/Rt5QMYXlwj
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