High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1995-96 season was the Hawks’ 49th season in the NBA. The Hawks had a record of 46 wins and 36 losses. At the end of the season, no player averaged 20 points, 10 rebounds, or 10 assists per game. Coach Lenny Wilkens reached a significant milestone as he became the first NBA Coach to reach 1,000 victories. In the playoffs, the Hawks faced the Indiana Pacers for the third consecutive season. The Hawks would eliminate the Indiana Pacers in a hard fought 5-game series. In the Eastern Semifinals, the Hawks would by eliminated by the Orlando Magic in 5 games.