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Atlanta Hawks

ATLANTA, GA - MAY 3: Lance Stephenson #1 of the Indiana Pacers and Johan Petro #10 of the Atlanta Hawks fight for a rebound during the second half at Philips Arena on May 3, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia. The Pacers defeated the Hawks 81-73.

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About Atlanta Hawks

The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia. They are part of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The franchise was formed in 1946 as the Tri-Cities Blackhawks in the Mississippi River area. After relocating to Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1951, the franchise was renamed to Milwaukee Hawks. Before the 1955–56 season, the Hawks moved to St. Louis, Missouri and spent thirteen seasons there. As of late, their final relocation took place in 1968, when the Hawks moved to Atlanta, Georgia.

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