Washington Capitols Regular Season Rosters

1949-1950 Washington Capitols Regular Season Roster

Player Pos HT WT YOS Pre-Draft Team Draft Status Nationality
Hook Dillon G 6-3 180 0 North Carolina 1948 Rnd 2 Pick 5 United States
Bob Feerick GF 6-3 190 3 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Chuck Gilmur FC 6-4 225 3 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Chick Halbert PF 6-9 225 3 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Leo Katkaveck G 6-0 185 1 NC State 1948 Rnd 5 Pick 12 United States
John Mandic GF 6-4 205 1 Oregon State 1947 Rnd 9 Pick 4 United States
Ariel Maughan G 6-4 188 3 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Bones McKinney FC 6-6 185 3 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Jack Nichols F 6-7 222 1 Washington 1948 Rnd 1 Pick 12 United States
Johnny Norlander GF 6-3 175 3 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Dick O'Keefe G 6-2 185 2 Santa Clara 1947 Rnd 1 Pick 9 United States
Don Otten C 6-10 240 0 Bowling Green 1947 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Don Putman G 6-1 170 3 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Chick Reiser G 5-11 165 2 - 1947 Rnd 9 Pick 5 United States
Dick Schulz G 6-2 192 3 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Fred Scolari PG 5-10 180 3 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States

1949-1950 Washington Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters F. Scolari C. Reiser D. O'Keefe B. McKinney C. Halbert
Rotation   L. Katkaveck B. Feerick    
Rotation   H. Dillon      
Lim PT     J. Norlander C. Gilmur D. Otten

1949-1950 Eastern Division Standings

RankTeamRecordGB
1Syracuse Nationals51-13-
2New York Knicks40-2813
3Washington Capitols32-3621
4San Francisco Warriors26-4227
5Baltimore Bullets (BAA)25-4328
6Boston Celtics22-4631

1949-1950 Washington Season Stat Leaders

Player GP PTS AST
Fred Scolari 66 13.0 2.7
Jack Nichols 49 13.1 1.7
Chick Reiser 67 9.0 2.6
Bones McKinney 53 9.3 1.7
Bob Feerick 60 8.1 2.1
Dick O'Keefe 68 7.0 1.1
Chuck Gilmur 68 6.1 1.6
Chick Halbert 68 4.8 1.3
Don Otten 18 14.9 1.0
Johnny Norlander 40 6.3 0.8
Leo Katkaveck 54 4.4 1.3
John Mandic 22 2.8 0.3
Dick Schulz 13 3.3 0.8
Hook Dillon 22 1.6 0.2

1949-1950 Washington Capitols Roster Composition

Selected via Draft

Leo Katkaveck was selected as the #12 pick in the 5 Round of the 1948 NBA Draft by the Washington Capitols. Leo Katkaveck signed a multi-year contract with the Washington Capitols on September 1, 1948.

Bones McKinney with the on September 1, 1948.

Dick O'Keefe was selected as the #9 pick in the First Round of the 1947 NBA Draft by the Washington Capitols. Dick O'Keefe signed a multi-year contract with the Washington Capitols on September 1, 1947.

Acquired via Trade

Chuck Gilmur was acquired in a trade by the Washington Capitols from the Chicago Stags on October 4, 1949.

Chick Halbert was acquired in a trade by the Washington Capitols from the Boston Celtics on September 28, 1949.

Johnny Norlander was acquired in a trade by the from the Chicago Stags on October 4, 1949.

Don Otten was acquired in a trade by the Washington Capitols from the Tri-Cities Blackhawks on February 10, 1950.

Chick Reiser was acquired in a trade by the Washington Capitols from the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) on September 28, 1949.

Fred Scolari was acquired in a trade by the from the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) on September 28, 1949.

Acquired via Free Agency

Hook Dillon signed a contract as a free agent with the Washington Capitols on December 15, 1949.

Bob Feerick with the on September 1, 1949.