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{{about|the [[National Basketball Association#History|BAA]] team from the 1940s and 1950s|the current [[NHL]] team|Washington Capitals|the old ABA team|Washington Caps}}
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The '''Washington Capitols''' were a [[basketball]] that played in the [[NBA]] from 1946 to 1951, when it folded (stopped being a team). They went to the NBA Finals in 1949, when they were beaten by the [[Los Angeles Lakers|Minneapolis Lakers]]. Their coach was [[Red Auerbach]], and their players include Bob Feerick and Horace McKinney.
The '''Washington Capitols''' were a [[basketball]] that played in the [[NBA]] from 1946 to 1951, when it folded (stopped being a team). They went to the NBA Finals in 1949, when they were beaten by the [[Los Angeles Lakers|Minneapolis Lakers]]. Their coach was [[Red Auerbach]], and their players include Bob Feerick and Horace McKinney.


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Latest revision as of 09:01, 27 July 2023

The Washington Capitols were a basketball that played in the NBA from 1946 to 1951, when it folded (stopped being a team). They went to the NBA Finals in 1949, when they were beaten by the Minneapolis Lakers. Their coach was Red Auerbach, and their players include Bob Feerick and Horace McKinney.