Washington Capitols

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Washington Capitols
First Season
1946-47
Team History
Washington Capitols (1946-51)
Conference/Division
National Basketball Association (1949-51)
  • Eastern Division (1949-51)

Basketball Association of America (1946-49)

  • Eastern Division (1946-47, 1948-49)
  • Western Division (1948-49)
Venue
Uline Arena (1946-51)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives


The Washington Capitols were a former Basketball Association of America (forerunner of the National Basketball Association) team based in Washington, D.C. from 1946 to 1951. The team was coached from 1946 to 1949 by NBA Hall of Famer Red Auerbach.

Publications

Home programs by season

Season/Date Type Opponent Venue
1940s
1946-47 Regular Season n/a Uline Arena
1947-48 Regular Season n/a Uline Arena

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