The 2013-14 Atlanta Hawks finished the NBA regular season with a 38-44 record, securing the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference. Under head coach Mike Budenholzer, the team showed resilience despite numerous injuries, particularly to star player Al Horford, who played only 29 games due to a torn pectoral muscle. Key contributors included Paul Millsap, who averaged 17.9 points and 8.5 rebounds per game, and Jeff Teague, with 16.5 points and 6.7 assists per game.
In the playoffs, the Hawks faced the top-seeded Indiana Pacers in the first round. Despite being underdogs, Atlanta pushed the series to seven games, displaying a strong perimeter shooting and team-oriented playstyle. However, they ultimately fell short, losing the series 4-3. This season marked the beginning of a promising new era under Budenholzer, setting the stage for future success by emphasizing ball movement and three-point shooting.
- Regular Season Record: 38-44
- Playoff Result: Eastern Conference First Round: 3-4
Atlanta Hawks Roster and Stats for 2013-14 Season
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3P% | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3P% |
| Al Horford | 29 | 18.6 | 8.4 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 36.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Paul Millsap | 74 | 17.9 | 8.5 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 35.8 | 7 | 19.4 | 10.9 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 33.3 |
| Jeff Teague | 79 | 16.5 | 2.6 | 6.7 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 32.9 | 7 | 19.3 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 33.3 |
| Kyle Korver | 71 | 12.0 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 47.2 | 7 | 13.4 | 5.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 42.6 |
| DeMarre Carroll | 73 | 11.1 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 36.2 | 7 | 8.9 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 40.9 |
| Lou Williams | 60 | 10.4 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 34.2 | 7 | 8.3 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 31.3 |
| Mike Scott | 80 | 9.6 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 31.0 | 7 | 9.4 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 32.3 |
| Shelvin Mack | 73 | 7.5 | 2.2 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 33.7 | 7 | 8.1 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 37.0 |
| Pero Antić | 50 | 7.0 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 32.7 | 7 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 12.0 |
| Cartier Martin | 53 | 5.9 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 38.4 | 3 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Elton Brand | 73 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 7 | 1.1 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.0 |
| James Nunnally | 4 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 30.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Gustavo Ayón | 26 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Mike Muscala | 20 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Dennis Schröder | 49 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23.8 | 2 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |
| John Jenkins | 13 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 22.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Jared Cunningham | 5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Dexter Pittman | 2 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |

Atlanta Hawks in the 2014 NBA Playoffs
Playoffs First Round vs. Indiana Pacers
In the 2014 NBA Playoffs, the Atlanta Hawks put up a valiant fight as the eighth seed against the top-seeded Indiana Pacers in the first round. The Hawks pushed the series to a thrilling seven games, showcasing their resilience and ability to compete at a high level. Despite ultimately falling short, Atlanta's performance was marked by strategic play and standout contributions, particularly from sharpshooter Kyle Korver and versatile forward Paul Millsap.
| Date | Opponent | Result | High Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2014 | @ Indiana Pacers | W 101-93 | |
| Apr 22, 2014 | @ Indiana Pacers | L 101-85 | |
| Apr 24, 2014 | vs. Indiana Pacers | W 98-85 | |
| Apr 26, 2014 | vs. Indiana Pacers | L 91-88 | |
| Apr 28, 2014 | @ Indiana Pacers | W 107-97 | |
| May 01, 2014 | vs. Indiana Pacers | L 95-88 | |
| May 03, 2014 | @ Indiana Pacers | L 92-80 |

Atlanta Hawks 2013-14 Regular Season Game Log
Here is the game log for the 2013-14 season for the Atlanta Hawks.
| Date | Opponent | Result | High Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2013 | @ Dallas Mavericks | L 118-109 | |
| Nov 01, 2013 | vs. Toronto Raptors | W 102-95 | |
| Nov 03, 2013 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | L 105-103 | |
| Nov 05, 2013 | @ Sacramento Kings | W 105-100 | |
| Nov 07, 2013 | @ Denver Nuggets | L 109-107 | |
| Nov 09, 2013 | vs. Orlando Magic | W 104-94 | |
| Nov 11, 2013 | @ Charlotte Bobcats | W 103-94 | |
| Nov 13, 2013 | vs. New York Knicks | L 95-91 | |
| Nov 15, 2013 | vs. Philadelphia 76ers | W 113-103 | |
| Nov 16, 2013 | @ New York Knicks | W 110-90 | |
| Nov 19, 2013 | @ Miami Heat | L 104-88 | |
| Nov 20, 2013 | vs. Detroit Pistons | W 93-85 | |
| Nov 22, 2013 | @ Detroit Pistons | W 96-89 | |
| Nov 23, 2013 | vs. Boston Celtics | L 94-87 | |
| Nov 26, 2013 | vs. Orlando Magic | L 109-92 | |
| Nov 27, 2013 | @ Houston Rockets | L 113-84 | |
| Nov 29, 2013 | vs. Dallas Mavericks | W 88-87 | |
| Nov 30, 2013 | @ Washington Wizards | L 108-101 | |
| Dec 02, 2013 | @ San Antonio Spurs | L 102-100 | |
| Dec 04, 2013 | vs. Los Angeles Clippers | W 107-97 | |
| Dec 06, 2013 | vs. Cleveland Cavaliers | W 108-89 | |
| Dec 10, 2013 | vs. Oklahoma City Thunder | L 101-92 | |
| Dec 13, 2013 | vs. Washington Wizards | W 101-99 | |
| Dec 14, 2013 | @ New York Knicks | L 111-106 | |
| Dec 16, 2013 | vs. Los Angeles Lakers | W 114-100 | |
| Dec 18, 2013 | vs. Sacramento Kings | W 124-107 | |
| Dec 20, 2013 | vs. Utah Jazz | W 118-85 | |
| Dec 23, 2013 | @ Miami Heat | L 121-119 | |
| Dec 26, 2013 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | W 127-125 | |
| Dec 28, 2013 | vs. Charlotte Bobcats | W 118-116 | |
| Dec 29, 2013 | @ Orlando Magic | L 109-102 | |
| Dec 31, 2013 | @ Boston Celtics | W 92-91 | |
| Jan 03, 2014 | vs. Golden State Warriors | L 101-100 | |
| Jan 04, 2014 | @ Chicago Bulls | L 91-84 | |
| Jan 06, 2014 | @ Brooklyn Nets | L 91-86 | |
| Jan 08, 2014 | vs. Indiana Pacers | W 97-87 | |
| Jan 10, 2014 | vs. Houston Rockets | W 83-80 | |
| Jan 12, 2014 | @ Memphis Grizzlies | L 108-101 | |
| Jan 16, 2014 | vs. Brooklyn Nets | L 127-110 | |
| Jan 20, 2014 | vs. Miami Heat | W 121-114 | |
| Jan 22, 2014 | @ Orlando Magic | W 112-109 | |
| Jan 24, 2014 | vs. San Antonio Spurs | L 105-79 | |
| Jan 25, 2014 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | W 112-87 | |
| Jan 27, 2014 | @ Oklahoma City Thunder | L 111-109 | |
| Jan 31, 2014 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | W 125-99 | |
| Feb 01, 2014 | vs. Minnesota Timberwolves | W 120-113 | |
| Feb 04, 2014 | vs. Indiana Pacers | L 89-85 | |
| Feb 05, 2014 | @ New Orleans Pelicans | L 105-100 | |
| Feb 08, 2014 | vs. Memphis Grizzlies | L 79-76 | |
| Feb 11, 2014 | @ Chicago Bulls | L 100-85 | |
| Feb 12, 2014 | @ Toronto Raptors | L 104-83 | |
| Feb 18, 2014 | @ Indiana Pacers | L 108-98 | |
| Feb 19, 2014 | vs. Washington Wizards | L 114-97 | |
| Feb 21, 2014 | @ Detroit Pistons | L 115-107 | |
| Feb 22, 2014 | vs. New York Knicks | W 107-98 | |
| Feb 25, 2014 | vs. Chicago Bulls | L 107-103 | |
| Feb 26, 2014 | @ Boston Celtics | L 115-104 | |
| Mar 02, 2014 | @ Phoenix Suns | L 129-120 | |
| Mar 05, 2014 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | L 102-78 | |
| Mar 07, 2014 | @ Golden State Warriors | L 111-97 | |
| Mar 08, 2014 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | L 109-108 | |
| Mar 10, 2014 | @ Utah Jazz | W 112-110 | |
| Mar 13, 2014 | vs. Milwaukee Bucks | W 102-97 | |
| Mar 15, 2014 | vs. Denver Nuggets | W 97-92 | |
| Mar 17, 2014 | @ Charlotte Bobcats | W 97-83 | |
| Mar 18, 2014 | vs. Toronto Raptors | W 118-113 | |
| Mar 21, 2014 | vs. New Orleans Pelicans | L 111-105 | |
| Mar 23, 2014 | @ Toronto Raptors | L 96-86 | |
| Mar 24, 2014 | vs. Phoenix Suns | L 102-95 | |
| Mar 26, 2014 | @ Minnesota Timberwolves | L 107-83 | |
| Mar 27, 2014 | vs. Portland Trail Blazers | L 100-85 | |
| Mar 29, 2014 | @ Washington Wizards | L 101-97 | |
| Mar 31, 2014 | vs. Philadelphia 76ers | W 103-95 | |
| Apr 02, 2014 | vs. Chicago Bulls | L 105-92 | |
| Apr 04, 2014 | vs. Cleveland Cavaliers | W 117-98 | |
| Apr 06, 2014 | @ Indiana Pacers | W 107-88 | |
| Apr 08, 2014 | vs. Detroit Pistons | L 102-95 | |
| Apr 09, 2014 | vs. Boston Celtics | W 105-97 | |
| Apr 11, 2014 | @ Brooklyn Nets | W 93-88 | |
| Apr 12, 2014 | vs. Miami Heat | W 98-85 | |
| Apr 14, 2014 | vs. Charlotte Bobcats | L 95-93 | |
| Apr 16, 2014 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | W 111-103 |
