1946-47 Washington Capitols Statistics

Basketball Association of America (BAA)
Team Record: 49-11
Finishing 1st in the BAA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 2-4 Lost semifinals
Semifinals - Lost to Chicago Stags 4-2
Coach: Red Auerbach (49-11)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1946-47 Washington Capitols Roster
1946-47 Washington Capitols Results

The Washington Capitols of the Basketball Association of America ended the 1946-47 season with a record of 49 wins and 11 losses, finishing first in the BAA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-4.

The Capitols yielded 3,836 points, fewest in the league. Washington netted 4,428 points. Bob Feerick scored a team-best 926 points for the team, and Fred Scolari contributed 12 or more per game, too. Bob Feerick and Horace McKinney apiece dished out 69 assists for the squad.

Red Auerbach coached the team. The 1946-47 Washington Capitols lost in the semifinals.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Bob FeerickF-G55090836426019800069000142926
Fred ScolariG58098929118014600058000159728
Horace McKinneyF-C58098727521014500069000162695
Johnny NorlanderF60069822327618000050000122626
John MahnkenC60087622316311100060000181557
Irv TorgoffF58068418715911600030000173490
Buddy O'GradyG5502315553380002000060148
Marty PassagliaG430221513218000900044120
Bob GanttF-C2308929281300050004571
Al NegrattiF-C11069138500050002031
Ken KellerG25030104200010001422
Gene GilletteF140111960002000138
Al LujackF508152000000064
Ben GoldfadenF202042000000032
Totals52705803172300139198200037800011444428


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Bob FeerickF-G550.040.176.20.00.00.01.30.00.00.02.616.8
Fred ScolariG580.029.481.10.00.00.01.00.00.00.02.712.6
Horace McKinneyF-C580.027.969.00.00.00.01.20.00.00.02.812.0
Johnny NorlanderF600.031.965.20.00.00.00.80.00.00.02.010.4
John MahnkenC600.025.568.10.00.00.01.00.00.00.03.09.3
Irv TorgoffF580.027.373.00.00.00.00.50.00.00.03.08.4
Buddy O'GradyG550.023.871.70.00.00.00.40.00.00.01.12.7
Marty PassagliaG430.023.156.30.00.00.00.20.00.00.01.02.8
Bob GanttF-C230.032.646.40.00.00.00.20.00.00.02.03.1
Al NegrattiF-C110.018.862.50.00.00.00.50.00.00.01.82.8
Ken KellerG250.033.350.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.60.9
Gene GilletteF140.09.166.70.00.00.00.10.00.00.00.90.6
Al LujackF50.012.540.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.20.8
Ben GoldfadenF20.00.050.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.51.0
Averages5270.029.770.60.00.00.00.70.00.00.02.28.4

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Bob FeerickF-G6011035272000060002290
Fred ScolariG609522342700050001771
John MahnkenC609623191600010002562
Horace McKinneyF-C608518342200030001758
Johnny NorlanderF605014171300020001141
Irv TorgoffF608113191300050002339
Buddy O'GradyG6020255000000059
Marty PassagliaG60142310000000105
Bob GanttF-C203110000000002
Totals5005541300015911700022000130377

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Bob FeerickF-G60.031.874.10.00.00.01.00.00.00.03.715.0
Fred ScolariG60.023.279.40.00.00.00.80.00.00.02.811.8
John MahnkenC60.024.084.20.00.00.00.20.00.00.04.210.3
Horace McKinneyF-C60.021.264.70.00.00.00.50.00.00.02.89.7
Johnny NorlanderF60.028.076.50.00.00.00.30.00.00.01.86.8
Irv TorgoffF60.016.068.40.00.00.00.80.00.00.03.86.5
Buddy O'GradyG60.010.0100.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.81.5
Marty PassagliaG60.014.333.30.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.70.8
Bob GanttF-C20.033.30.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.01.0
Averages5270.023.573.60.00.00.00.40.00.00.02.67.5


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