Washington Capitols 1948-49 Roster - Season and Playoffs

Full list of players that played for the Washington Capitols in the 1948-49 NBA Regular Season and the 1949 NBA Playoffs with their jersey number, position, height, birthdate, draft information, games played and some basic stats.

The Washington Capitols used 12 players in the 1948-49 Regular Season and 11 in the 1949 Playoffs.

Kleggie Hermsen, Sonny Hertzberg and Johnny Norlander are the players from this roster with the most regular season games played, with 60.

Note: Here you have the complete list of players that played in at least 1 game in 1949, ordered by games played and then alphabetically.

Regular Season: 38-22 (.633), 1st in Eastern Division
Playoffs: 6-5 (.545), Lost NBA Finals

1949 Washington Capitols Roster

Jersey	Player	Season	Playoffs
11	Kleggie Hermsen Center / Forward 6-9 born Mar. 12, 1923	60 games 11.8 pts - reb 1.7 ast	11 games 12.3 pts - reb 1.1 ast
29	Sonny Hertzberg Guard 5-10 born Jul. 29, 1922	60 games 7.4 pts - reb 1.9 ast	11 games 10.7 pts - reb 2.5 ast
16	Johnny Norlander Forward 6-3 born Mar. 5, 1921	60 games 7.4 pts - reb 1.4 ast	11 games 6.4 pts - reb 0.6 ast
10	Bob Feerick Forward / Guard 6-3 born Jan. 2, 1920	58 games 13.0 pts - reb 3.2 ast	1 game 2.0 pts - reb 1.0 ast
17	Bones McKinney Forward / Center 6-6 born Jan. 1, 1919	57 games 12.7 pts - reb 2.0 ast	10 games 12.8 pts - reb 0.9 ast

Jersey	Player	Season	Playoffs
18	Matt Zunic Guard / Forward 6-3 born Dec. 19, 1919 drafted in 1947 (by the Capitols)	56 games 4.9 pts - reb 0.9 ast	9 games 2.9 pts - reb 0.7 ast
23	Leo Katkaveck Guard 6-0 born Apr. 17, 1923 drafted in 1948 (by the Capitols)	53 games 4.2 pts - reb 1.3 ast	9 games 2.2 pts - reb 1.1 ast
13	Dick O'Keefe Guard / Forward 6-2 born Sep. 29, 1923 drafted 9th in 1947 (by the Capitols)	50 games 3.8 pts - reb 0.9 ast	11 games 5.2 pts - reb 1.0 ast
22	Dick Schulz Forward / Guard 6-2 born Jan. 3, 1917	50 games 3.9 pts - reb 1.1 ast	11 games 4.9 pts - reb 2.5 ast
20	Fred Scolari Guard 5-10 born Mar. 1, 1922	48 games 11.2 pts - reb 2.1 ast	9 games 9.1 pts - reb 1.8 ast

Jersey	Player	Season	Playoffs
15	Jack Nichols Center / Forward 6-7 born Apr. 9, 1926 drafted 12th in 1948 (by the Capitols)	34 games 11.7 pts - reb 1.6 ast	11 games 14.4 pts - reb 2.5 ast
15	Jack Toomay Center / Forward 6-6 born Aug. 9, 1922	13 games 1.9 pts - reb 0.1 ast