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Game state source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 7:49 pm EDTAtlanta Hawks retired jersey numbers
5 numbers honoring 5 players in the reviewed records.
Five former-player number retirements from the NBA.com Staff article published October 18, 2024 and updated October 21, including the franchise’s St. Louis Hawks history. Dominique Wilkins’s exact ceremony date is corroborated by an NBA historical event report. Other player dates are not established. Nonplayer honors and uncorroborated additions are outside this dated cohort. This is not a complete current inventory of all team honors.
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Retired player numbers
| Number | Player | Retirement date |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Bob Pettit | Not established in the reviewed sources. |
| 21 | Dominique Wilkins | Completed event confirmed by the cited NBA historical report. |
| 23 | Lou Hudson | Not established in the reviewed sources. |
| 44 | Pete Maravich | Not established in the reviewed sources. |
| 55 | Dikembe Mutombo | Not established in the reviewed sources. |
Team honors and leaguewide No. 6
The NBA and NBPA announced the permanent leaguewide retirement of Bill Russell’s No. 6 on August 11, 2022. That leaguewide policy is not counted as an additional team retirement in this archive. Leaguewide announcement · Number rules and the dated grandfathering exception
Questions about Atlanta Hawks retired numbers
How many Atlanta Hawks jersey numbers are listed as retired?
The reviewed records list 5 distinct numbers honoring 5 players. This source review is dated October 1, 2026; it counts player-number retirements, not every banner or team honor. These records cover events through October 21, 2024; later additions have not been established by this review.
Which Atlanta Hawks numbers are in this archive?
The listed retired numbers are 9, 21, 23, 44, 55. Each number and honoree appears in the table with its source reference.
Is Bill Russell’s leaguewide No. 6 retirement included in this count?
The NBA and NBPA announced the permanent leaguewide retirement of Bill Russell’s No. 6 on August 11, 2022. That leaguewide policy is not counted as an additional team retirement in this archive.
Why are some retirement dates not shown?
The cited report establishes that these numbers were already retired, but does not give the original ceremony dates for Bob Pettit, Lou Hudson, Pete Maravich, Dikembe Mutombo. Those dates remain unstated here; the report’s publication date is not substituted for a retirement date.