National Basketball Association » Washington Capitols » 1949
| 38-22 | Lost Finals |
| Record | Outcome |
The Washington Capitols finished the regular season with a 38-22 record. They went 23-7 at home and 15-15 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Washington Capitols went 44-27. Their final game was a loss in the Finals to the Minneapolis Lakers.
The 1948-49 Washington Capitols played in the Eastern Division, which didn't have any divisions in 1948-49.
The 1948-49 Washington Capitols had their best month in November, when they went 12-0 and were undefeated. Their worst month was March, when they went 2-6 and had a 25% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| November '48 | 12-0 | 100% | +92 |
| December '48 | 10-4 | 71.4% | +63 |
| January '49 | 8-6 | 57.1% | -1 |
| February '49 | 6-6 | 50% | +4 |
| March '49 | 2-6 | 25% | -12 |
The Washington Capitols finished the regular season with a point differential of +146. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Capitols could have been expected to have about 36.2 wins, or a 36-24 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1948-49 Washington Capitols went 8-5.
During the regular season, the 1948-49 Washington Capitols went 2-1 in overtime games.
In the playoffs, the 1948-49 Washington Capitols went 0-1 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1948-49 Washington Capitols was a 15 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Washington Capitols had during the 1948-49 regular season was 4 games, which occured 2 separate times.
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| Wed, Nov 3, 1948 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 77 - 70 | ||
| Thu, Nov 4, 1948 | @ Providence Steamrollers | Win 99 - 95 | OT3 | |
| Sat, Nov 6, 1948 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 67 - 62 | ||
| Wed, Nov 10, 1948 | vs Rochester Royals | Win 73 - 66 | ||
| Thu, Nov 11, 1948 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Win 70 - 68 | ||
| Sat, Nov 13, 1948 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 80 - 71 | ||
| Wed, Nov 17, 1948 | @ New York Knicks | Win 73 - 62 | ||
| Sat, Nov 20, 1948 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 90 - 75 | ||
| Sun, Nov 21, 1948 | @ Rochester Royals | Win 80 - 77 | ||
| Tue, Nov 23, 1948 | @ Boston Celtics | Win 71 - 68 | ||
| Thu, Nov 25, 1948 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Win 81 - 73 | ||
| Sat, Nov 27, 1948 | vs Indianapolis Jets | Win 94 - 76 | ||
| Wed, Dec 1, 1948 | vs Providence Steamrollers | Win 75 - 63 | ||
| Thu, Dec 2, 1948 | @ Providence Steamrollers | Win 66 - 61 | ||
| Sat, Dec 4, 1948 | vs Baltimore Bullets | Win 83 - 82 | ||
| Tue, Dec 7, 1948 | @ Indianapolis Jets | Loss 78 - 94 | ||
| Wed, Dec 8, 1948 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Win 94 - 83 | ||
| Fri, Dec 10, 1948 | @ St. Louis Bombers | Loss 83 - 88 | OT | |
| Sat, Dec 11, 1948 | vs St. Louis Bombers | Win 87 - 63 | ||
| Wed, Dec 15, 1948 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 92 - 81 | ||
| Sat, Dec 18, 1948 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 69 - 60 | ||
| Wed, Dec 22, 1948 | vs Providence Steamrollers | Win 102 - 77 | ||
| Sat, Dec 25, 1948 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 88 - 74 | ||
| Sun, Dec 26, 1948 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 73 - 91 | ||
| Wed, Dec 29, 1948 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 68 - 91 | ||
| Thu, Dec 30, 1948 | @ St. Louis Bombers | Win 81 - 68 | ||
| Sat, Jan 1, 1949 | vs Chicago Stags | Win 92 - 90 | ||
| Tue, Jan 4, 1949 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Win 84 - 78 | ||
| Wed, Jan 5, 1949 | vs Baltimore Bullets | Loss 68 - 88 | ||
| Sat, Jan 8, 1949 | vs Indianapolis Jets | Win 89 - 81 | ||
| Mon, Jan 10, 1949 | @ Boston Celtics | Win 94 - 83 | ||
| Wed, Jan 12, 1949 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Loss 92 - 106 | ||
| Sat, Jan 15, 1949 | vs New York Knicks | Win 75 - 73 | ||
| Sun, Jan 16, 1949 | @ Chicago Stags | Loss 70 - 92 | ||
| Thu, Jan 20, 1949 | @ Providence Steamrollers | Win 88 - 81 | ||
| Sat, Jan 22, 1949 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 95 - 64 | ||
| Sun, Jan 23, 1949 | @ New York Knicks | Win 97 - 93 | ||
| Wed, Jan 26, 1949 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Loss 86 - 96 | ||
| Fri, Jan 28, 1949 | @ Boston Celtics | Loss 90 - 91 | ||
| Sun, Jan 30, 1949 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 79 - 84 | ||
| Tue, Feb 1, 1949 | @ Indianapolis Jets | Loss 69 - 83 | ||
| Wed, Feb 2, 1949 | vs Indianapolis Jets | Win 83 - 57 | ||
| Thu, Feb 3, 1949 | @ St. Louis Bombers | Win 74 - 65 | ||
| Sat, Feb 5, 1949 | vs New York Knicks | Loss 73 - 83 | ||
| Sun, Feb 6, 1949 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 72 - 82 | ||
| Wed, Feb 9, 1949 | vs Rochester Royals | Win 99 - 94 | OT2 | |
| Sat, Feb 12, 1949 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 88 - 91 | ||
| Tue, Feb 15, 1949 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 79 - 91 | ||
| Sat, Feb 19, 1949 | vs Baltimore Bullets | Win 92 - 88 | ||
| Wed, Feb 23, 1949 | vs Providence Steamrollers | Win 100 - 88 | ||
| Sat, Feb 26, 1949 | vs Chicago Stags | Loss 90 - 103 | ||
| Mon, Feb 28, 1949 | @ Chicago Stags | Win 67 - 57 | ||
| Tue, Mar 1, 1949 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 64 - 67 | ||
| Wed, Mar 2, 1949 | vs St. Louis Bombers | Loss 75 - 82 | ||
| Sat, Mar 5, 1949 | vs Chicago Stags | Loss 95 - 106 | ||
| Wed, Mar 9, 1949 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 74 - 90 | ||
| Sat, Mar 12, 1949 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 87 - 60 | ||
| Wed, Mar 16, 1949 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 85 - 72 | ||
| Thu, Mar 17, 1949 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 81 - 84 | ||
| Sat, Mar 19, 1949 | vs New York Knicks | Loss 70 - 82 | ||
| Playoffs | ||||
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| Eastern Division Semifinals (Won 2 - 0) | ||||
| Wed, Mar 23, 1949 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Win 92 - 70 | ||
| Thu, Mar 24, 1949 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 80 - 78 | ||
| Eastern Division Finals (Won 2 - 1) | ||||
| Tue, Mar 29, 1949 | vs New York Knicks | Win 77 - 71 | ||
| Thu, Mar 31, 1949 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 84 - 86 | OT | |
| Sat, Apr 2, 1949 | vs New York Knicks | Win 84 - 76 | ||
| Finals (Lost 2 - 4) | ||||
| Mon, Apr 4, 1949 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 84 - 88 | ||
| Wed, Apr 6, 1949 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 62 - 76 | ||
| Fri, Apr 8, 1949 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 74 - 94 | ||
| Sat, Apr 9, 1949 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 83 - 71 | ||
| Mon, Apr 11, 1949 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 74 - 65 | ||
| Wed, Apr 13, 1949 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 56 - 77 | ||
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