The Atlanta Hawks are a professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia. The team was founded in 1946 as the Tri-Cities Blackhawks and was later renamed the Milwaukee Hawks before moving to St. Louis in 1955 and finally settling in Atlanta in 1968. The Hawks have a rich history and have been a staple of the NBA for over 70 years. Early History: Tri-Cities and Milwaukee The Hawks were originally founded as the Tri-Cities Blackhawks, a tea...