1949-50 Washington Capitols Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 32-36
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 0-2 Lost division semifinals
Division Semifinals - Lost to New York Knicks 2-0
Coach: Bob Feerick (32-36)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1949-50 Washington Capitols Statistics
1949-50 Washington Capitols Results

The Washington Capitols of the National Basketball Association ended the 1949-50 season with a record of 32 wins and 36 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-2.

The Capitols scored 5,201 points and surrendered 5,264. Fred Scolari scored a team-best 860 points for Washington, while Jack Nichols netted 12 or more per game, too. Fred Scolari dished out 175 assists for the squad.

Bob Feerick coached the team. The 1949-50 Washington Capitols lost in the division semifinals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Hooks DillonFJanuary 8, 19246'2"180North CarolinaSavannah, GA USA
Bob FeerickF-GJanuary 2, 19206'3"190Santa ClaraSan Francisco, CA USA
Chuck GilmurF-CAugust 13, 19226'4"225WashingtonSeattle, WA USA
Chick HalbertCFebruary 27, 19196'9"225West Texas State
Leo KatkaveckGApril 17, 19236'0"185North Carolina StateManchester, CT USA
John MandicF-COctober 3, 19196'4"195Oregon StateLos Angeles, CA USA
Horace McKinneyF-CJanuary 1, 19196'6"185North CarolinaLowlands, NC USA
Jack NicholsC-FApril 9, 19266'7"222Washington
Johnny NorlanderFMarch 5, 19216'3"180HamlineVirginia, MN USA
Dick O'KeefeG-FSeptember 29, 19236'2"170Santa Clara
Don OttenCApril 18, 19216'10"240Bowling GreenBellefontaine, OH USA
Chick ReiserG-FDecember 17, 19145'11"165NYU
Dick SchulzF-GJanuary 3, 19176'2"192Wisconsin (freshman)(ht) Racine, WI USA
Fred ScolariGMarch 1, 19225'10"175San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA USA



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