basketball The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time  

Ranker NBA
291 votes 69 voters 1.1k views 33 items

List Rules Only players officially listed as centers

Big fan of Atlanta basketball? Then check out this list of Atlanta Hawks centers with photos and seasons played with the team. It includes almost every center from throughout Atlanta Hawks history, including current centers and past ones. Featuring some of the greatest NBA centers of all time, the best Hawks Cs include Bob Pettit, Dikembe Mutombo, Al Horford, and Kevin Willis.

In the 2017-18 NBA season, the current Atlanta Hawks starting Cs and backup Cs are Miles Plumlee and Dewayne Dedmon. 

Who are the best centers in Atlanta Hawks history? Here is every player who has ever held the position of Atlanta Hawks center.

list ordered by

1
20 4
Dikembe Mutombo is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Dikembe Mutombo Seasons: 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997

2
18 6
Bob Pettit is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Bob Pettit Seasons: 1965, 1964, 1963, 1962, 1961, 1960, 1959, 1958, 1957, 1956, 1955

3
15 4
Moses Malone is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Moses Malone Seasons: 1991, 1990, 1989

4
18 7
Al Horford is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Al Horford Seasons: 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008

5
15 6
Kevin Willis is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Kevin Willis Seasons: 2005, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985

6
11 3
Walt Bellamy is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Walt Bellamy Seasons: 1974, 1973, 1972,1971, 1970

7
15 7
Dwight Howard is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Dwight Howard Seasons: 2017

8
6 1
Clyde Lovellette is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Clyde Lovellette Seasons: 1962, 1961, 1960, 1959

9
9 5
Mel Hutchins is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Mel Hutchins Seasons: 1953, 1952

10
9 5
Tree Rollins is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Tree Rollins Seasons: 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978

11
7 4
Zelmo Beaty is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Zelmo Beaty Seasons: 1969, 1968, 1967, 1966, 1965, 1964, 1963

12
4 1
Theo Ratliff is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Theo Ratliff Seasons: 2004, 2003, 2002

13
4 3
Christian Laettner is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Christian Laettner Seasons: 1998, 1997, 1996

14
3 2
Chuck Share is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Chuck Share Seasons: 1960, 1959, 1958, 1957, 1956, 1955, 1954

30+ Famous People Born in Countries That Don't Exist Anymore

15
3 3
Shareef Abdur-Rahim is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Shareef Abdur-Rahim Seasons: 2004, 2003, 2002

16
2 2
Steve Hawes is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Steve Hawes Seasons: 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977

17
2 2
Nazr Mohammed is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Nazr Mohammed Seasons: 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001

18
1 1
Dan Roundfield is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
danba added Dan Roundfield

19
2 3
Al Harrington is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Al Harrington Seasons: 2006, 2005

20
1 2
Dwight Jones is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Dwight Jones Seasons: 1976, 1975, 1974

21
1 2
Jim Davis is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Jim Davis Seasons: 1972,1971, 1970, 1969, 1968

The Best Atlanta Hawks Shooting Guards of All Time

22
1 2
Ed Peterson is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Ed Peterson Seasons: 1951, 1950

23
1 2
Tom Barker is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Tom Barker Seasons: 1977

24
1 2
Clyde Lee is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Clyde Lee Seasons: 1975

25
1 2
Mike Sojourner is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Mike Sojourner Seasons: 1977, 1976, 1975

26
1 2
Dick Ricketts is listed (or ranked) 26 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Dick Ricketts Seasons: 1956

27
0 1
Zaza Pachulia is listed (or ranked) 27 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
danba added Zaza Pachulia

28
3 5
Joe Meriweather is listed (or ranked) 28 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Joe Meriweather Seasons: 1977

29
1 3
Mike Todorovich is listed (or ranked) 29 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Mike Todorovich Seasons: 1951, 1950

30
1 3
Dewayne Dedmon is listed (or ranked) 30 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Dewayne Dedmon Seasons: 2018

31
0 2
Miles Plumlee is listed (or ranked) 31 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
danba added Miles Plumlee

32
3 6
Joel Przybilla is listed (or ranked) 32 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Joel Przybilla Seasons: 2004

33
2 7
Jim Washington is listed (or ranked) 33 on the list The Best Atlanta Hawks Centers of All Time
Jim Washington Seasons: 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972, 1966