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2017-18 Hawks: lost 70% WS and 70% cWS

The following chart of player win shares is sorted by WS for the 2016-17 season.

The opening day roster had a 341.6 (cWS) career win share entering the season. The Hawks finished the season with 456.1 (WS) win shares on the roster. The Hawks players accumulated 39.4 WS over the course of the season of which 38.1 WS were on the playoff roster.

  • The Hawks moved out 1.3 WS during the season...mostly Kyle Korver (1.6 WS ATL). None of the other and 5 other players with a net (-0.3 WS). These players created 2.2 WS after leaving the Hawks. Korver (2.0 WS) and Tavares (0.1 WS) for the Cavaliers and Splitter (0.1 WS) in Philadelphia.
  • The Hawks lost 70% of their team WS this off-season. 27.3 WS have been removed from last years roster (including their top three players) and the Hawks have only 12.1 WS returning (over half in Schroder 3.7 WS and Muscala 3.4 WS).
  • The Hawks added 2.9 WS during the season...mostly in Mike Dunleavy, Ersan Ilyasova; and Jose Calderon. The Hawks were able to retain Ersan Ilyasova (1.4 WS).
  • The Hawks ended the season with a playoff roster sporting 456.1 in career WS. The Hawks purged their roster keeping 62.0 cWS. The majority in (37.8 cWS) Ersan Ilyasova; after him no returning has a cWS higher than (8.1 cWS) Kent Bazemore. The Hawks have lost 394.1 cWS off of last season playoff roster.
  • The Hawks added 42.4 cWS via free agency...the majority in the form of Marco Belinelli (23.4 cWS). The top 13 Hawks entering the 2017-18 season have a combined 104.4 cWS. Last season Paul Millsap and Thabo Sefolosha had a 104.5 cWS combined entering the season...and Dwight Howard 113.2 cWS entering last season is greater than the Hawks 2017-18 roster combined.

2016-17 Hawks

Player Entering cWS Season WS Ending cWS
Dwight Howard 113.2 8.3 121.5
Paul Millsap 73.2 6.4 79.6
Tim Hardaway 5.8 4.8 10.6
Dennis Schroder 3.9 3.7 7.6
Mike Muscala 3.6 3.4 7.0
Thabo Sefolosha 31.3 3.3 34.6
Kent Bazemore 6.0 2.1 8.1
Kris Humphries 28.7 1.6 30.3
Kyle Korver* 61.6 1.6 65.2
Ersan Ilyasova 36.4 1.4 37.8
Mike Dunleavy 57.3 1.2 58.5
Taurean Waller-Prince - 1.1 1.1
DeAndre' Bembry - 0.3 0.3
Jose Calderon 55.7 0.3 56.0
Malcolm Delaney - 0.1 0.1
Ryan Kelly 2.9 0.1 3.0
Edy Tavares* 0.1 - 0.2
Mike Scott* 9.3 (0.1) 9.2
Gary Neal* 3.8 (0.1) 3.7
Lamar Patterson* 0.2 (0.1) 0.1
Players Entering Season 364.8
Hawks 2016-17 WS 39.4
Playoff Roster 456.1

2017-18 Hawks

Player Entering cWS Season WS Ending cWS
Ersan Ilyasova 37.8
Marco Belinelli 23.4
Dewayne Dedmon 9.9
Miles Plumlee 9.2
Kent Bazemore 8.1
Dennis Schroder 7.6
Mike Muscala 7.0
Taurean Waller-Prince 1.1
DeAndre' Bembry 0.3
Malcolm Delaney 0.1
John Collins -
Tyler Dorsey -
Diamond Stone (0.1)
Players Entering Season 104.4

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