No. 6
DOUNOBALL Team History
Washington Capitols
The franchise story: championships, record holders, retired jerseys, identities and the seasons that shaped it.
1946
Archive begins
0
Championships
0
Retired jerseys
In the rafters
Retired jerseys
The numbers and people permanently honoured by this franchise.
League-wide honour
Retired across the NBA
League-wide retired numbers are shown separately from this franchise's own rafters.
Franchise record book
All-time leaders
Regular-season totals credited to this franchise in the DOUNOBALL stats archive. Historical categories begin when the NBA officially started recording that statistic.
PTS
Points
Franchise #1
3,230
REB
Rebounds
Franchise #1
267
AST
Assists
Franchise #1
519
STL
Steals
Official NBA steals have been recorded since 1973–74.
BLK
Blocks
Official NBA blocks have been recorded since 1973–74.
3PM
Three-pointers made
The NBA introduced the three-point line in 1979–80.
GP
Games played
Franchise #1
254
Team names
Through the years
Franchise archive
History timeline
1946
Franchise origin
Washington Capitols founded
Earliest canonical team identity season currently recorded for this franchise is 1946.
1946
Team identity
Washington Capitols era begins
Team identity era begins in 1946-47. Runs through 1950-51. Abbreviation: WSC.