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Division | Eastern |
Founded | 1946 |
Folded | 1952 |
History | Washington Capitols 1946–1952 |
Arena | Uline Arena |
Location | Washington, D.C. |
Team colors | Green, white |
Division titles | 2 (1947, 1949) |
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.