The 2009–10 Atlanta Hawks season was the 61st season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In the playoffs, the team defeated the Milwaukee Bucks in seven games in the first round, but were swept by the Orlando Magic in the second round. The Hawks had the second best team offensive rating in the NBA.

Key dates

Roster

Pre-season

J. Johnson (4) M. Bibby (4) || 8,024 || 1–0 recap J. Smith (7) O. Hunter (7) || J. Teague (8) || 18,167 || 1–1 recap R. Morris (5) O. Hunter (5) || J. Smith (4) M. Bibby (4) J. Teague (4) || 7,141 || 3–1 recap J. Teague (16) || M. Williams (6) A. Horford (6) || J. Crawford (9) || 8,754 || 4–1 recap 10,113 || 5–1 recap A. Horford (6) || J. Teague (4) || 17,343 || 5–2 recap

Regular season

Standings

Record vs. opponents

Game log

17,998 17,079 18,997 20,325 J. Johnson (26) A. Horford (8) J. Johnson (4) 11,751 J. Johnson (13) J. Smith (13) M. Bibby (3) 15,874 17,801 19,699 18,624 18,572 12,977 18,729 16,674 15,933 19,193 12,984 15,273 12,272 17,165 19,550 16,808 17,032 A. Horford (9) 14,015 13,013 A. Horford (9) 17,501 M. Bibby (4) 21,381 M. Bibby (6) 11,271 19,155 15,281 20,150 M. Williams (7) 20,562 17,366 A. Horford (6) J. Smith (6) 16,500 11,219 15,149 J. Johnson (3) 17,461 18,624 9,695 17,605 14,666 14,809 14,701 A. Horford (10) 14,998 18,258 18,732 M. Williams (6) 17,360 J. Smith (10) M. Williams (10) 13,303 18,729 10,491 17,074 15,485 A. Horford (9) 18,266 17,822 19,911 A. Horford (5) J. Smith (5) 15,059 18,923 16,381 J. Smith (4) A. Horford (4) 19,011 A. Horford (8) J. Smith (8) J. Smith (5) 15,408 14,066 19,600 19,763 J. Smith (5) M. Bibby (5) 13,625 J. Smith (5) M. Bibby (5) 18,214 11,128 18,441 J. Smith (18) 17,697 18,729 14,186 16,887 J. Smith (20) 13,293 16,646 20,190 20,562 J. Smith (14) 18,729 J. Crawford (6) 18,610 22,076 19,382 20,173 14,186 19,069

Playoffs

Game log

18,729 18,938 J. Johnson (4) 18,717 18,717 19,304 18,717 19,241 Z. Pachulia (7) J. Johnson (3) 17,461 17,461 18,729 18,729

Player statistics

Season

Playoffs

Awards, records and milestones

Awards

Player of the Week

All-Star

Transactions

Trades

On June 25, 2009, the Hawks traded guards Acie Law IV and Speedy Claxton to the Warriors for guard Jamal Crawford.

Signs

On July 7, 2009, the Hawks re-signed veteran point guard Mike Bibby to a 3-year deal worth $18 million. On July 8, 2009, the Hawks re-signed center Zaza Pachulia to a 4-year deal at $4.75 mil per year. On August 14, 2009, the Hawks and unrestricted free agent forward Joe Smith agreed to terms on a 1-year contract at the veteran's minimum.