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Part I of Search of the best (Atlanta Hawks)

Atlanta Hawks Best Player? This is a new series that I'm starting its the best player from each team and we will cover all 30 NBA teams starting with. Atlanta Hawks:         The Tri-cities Black Hawks were founded in 1946, 3 whole years before the National Basketball Association (NBA) stared when the NBA formed they when to Milwaukee, Wisconsin and they stayed there for 5 years in that span of time they renamed to the Hawks. After 5 years of little success, they won the 2-overall pick in the draft, which they took Bob Pettit from Louisiana State University, in that next off-season they relocated for the 2nd time to St. Louis, Missouri. In St. Louis they won there alone Championship in 1958 with finals MVP Bob Pettit. They continued to be Okay til Bob Pettit left, they were bad for year after year until one year a notable player dropped in their laps, Pete Maravich.         They had Pete Maravich from the years 1970-1974 till he left for the Jazz and that was a big shoe to fi