1949-50 Washington Capitols Statistics

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 Roster
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 Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Ast	PF	Pts
Fred Scolari	G	66	910	312			287	236	175	181	860
Jack Nichols	C-F	49	629	228			254	187	81	118	643
Chick Reiser	G-F	67	646	197			254	212	174	223	606
Horace McKinney	F-C	53	631	187			152	118	88	185	492
Bob Feerick	F-G	60	500	172			174	139	127	140	483
Dick O'Keefe	G-F	68	529	162			203	150	74	217	474
Chuck Gilmur	F-C	68	379	127			241	164	108	275	418
Chick Halbert	C	68	284	108			175	112	89	136	328
Don Otten	C	18	197	77			148	115	18	66	269
Johnny Norlander	F	40	293	99			85	53	33	71	251
Leo Katkaveck	G	54	330	101			56	34	68	102	236
John Mandic	F-C	22	65	21			30	20	7	47	62
Dick Schulz	F-G	13	45	12			28	19	10	27	43
Hooks Dillon	F	22	55	10			22	16	5	19	36
Totals		668	5493	1813	0	0	2109	1575	1057	1807	5201

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	FG%	FT%	Ast	PF	Pts
Fred Scolari	G	66	34.3	82.2	2.7	2.7	13.0
Jack Nichols	C-F	49	36.2	73.6	1.7	2.4	13.1
Chick Reiser	G-F	67	30.5	83.5	2.6	3.3	9.0
Horace McKinney	F-C	53	29.6	77.6	1.7	3.5	9.3
Bob Feerick	F-G	60	34.4	79.9	2.1	2.3	8.1
Dick O'Keefe	G-F	68	30.6	73.9	1.1	3.2	7.0
Chuck Gilmur	F-C	68	33.5	68.0	1.6	4.0	6.1
Chick Halbert	C	68	38.0	64.0	1.3	2.0	4.8
Don Otten	C	18	39.1	77.7	1.0	3.7	14.9
Johnny Norlander	F	40	33.8	62.4	0.8	1.8	6.3
Leo Katkaveck	G	54	30.6	60.7	1.3	1.9	4.4
John Mandic	F-C	22	32.3	66.7	0.3	2.1	2.8
Dick Schulz	F-G	13	26.7	67.9	0.8	2.1	3.3
Hooks Dillon	F	22	18.2	72.7	0.2	0.9	1.6
Averages		668	33.0	74.7	1.6	2.7	7.8

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Ast	PF	Pts
Don Otten	C	2	25	10			26	21	6	7	41
Fred Scolari	G	2	27	13			11	11	3	6	37
Chick Reiser	G-F	2	27	7			11	9	5	11	23
Chick Halbert	C	2	16	7			9	5	3	7	19
Horace McKinney	F-C	2	22	6			5	4	3	11	16
Dick O'Keefe	G-F	2	13	4			8	7	5	10	15
Bob Feerick	F-G	2	12	3			4	3	6	10	9
Leo Katkaveck	G	2	13	2			3	2	3	7	6
Hooks Dillon	F	1	1	1			2	2	0	2	4
Totals		17	156	53	0	0	79	64	34	71	170

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	FG%	FT%	Ast	PF	Pts
Don Otten	C	2	40.0	80.8	3.0	3.5	20.5
Fred Scolari	G	2	48.1	100.0	1.5	3.0	18.5
Chick Reiser	G-F	2	25.9	81.8	2.5	5.5	11.5
Chick Halbert	C	2	43.8	55.6	1.5	3.5	9.5
Horace McKinney	F-C	2	27.3	80.0	1.5	5.5	8.0
Dick O'Keefe	G-F	2	30.8	87.5	2.5	5.0	7.5
Bob Feerick	F-G	2	25.0	75.0	3.0	5.0	4.5
Leo Katkaveck	G	2	15.4	66.7	1.5	3.5	3.0
Hooks Dillon	F	1	100.0	100.0	0.0	2.0	4.0
Averages		668	34.0	81.0	2.0	4.2	10.0