Capital Classic

In 1974, event founder Bob Geoghan pitted a U.S. All-Star team versus a group from the greater Washington, D.C. region (DMV). It’s currently the nation’s oldest national All-Star game.  

All-American Game

Est. 1974

number of nba players298
number of nba players per year6.34

Notable Players

number of lotto picks167
number of lotto picks per year3.55
    YEARDMVUNITED STATESMVP DMVMVP US
    197482101Keith HerronButch Lee
    197593107James TillmanSam Drummer
    1976107138JoJo HunterDarrell Griffith
    197792112Ken MatthewsGene Banks
    19788779Bryant JohnsonDwight Anderson
    19798685Ralph SampsonDominique Wilkins
    19808481Earl JonesCharlie Sitton
    19818591Patrick EwingAbrey Sherrod
    19828279Johnny DawkinsKerry Boagani
    1983118116Tyrone BougesWinston Bennett
    1984107116Derrick LewisDanny Manning
    1985120142Tim AndersonRick Calloway
    1986118127JR ReidRon Huery
    198786100Anthony TuckerGary Koubek
    198883112Milton Bell Jr.Litterial Green
    1989103101Curt SmithTravis Ford
    1990116103Michael SmithRobert Phelps
    199189114Johnny RhodesCherokee Parks
    1992101103Donta BrightJason Kidd
    19938886Awar McQueenMarcus Camby
    19948091Victor PageTrajan Langdon
    1995121124Louis BullockAntwan Jamison
    1996110126Nate JamesCorey Benjamin
    1997113125Terrence MorrisElton Brand
    1998107126Jason CapelTroy Murphy
    1999111100Chris MonroeJason Gardner
    2000112101Bernard RobinsonKyle Cuffe
    20017896Melvin ScottChey Christie
    2002167 (White)121 (Red)Amare StoudemireCarmelo Anthony
    2003102 (Black)107 (Silver)LeBron JamesShannon Brown
    2004107 (Black)96 (White)Dwight HowardDorrell Wright
    200597123Uche EchefuJamont Gordon
    2006117120Bobby ShannonDeShanw Sims
    2007149145Augustus GilchristMalcolm Delaney
    200885123Jason ClarkOlek Czyz
    200912998Mouphtaou YarouLamont Jones
    2010117108Markel StarksJayvaughn Pinkston
    2011115136Treveon GrahmanJabarie Hinds
    201293105TJ HugginsMontrez Harrell
    2013120126Aquille CarrKameron Williams
    2014134139Chinanu OnuakuAngel Delgado
    2015102105Abdulai BunduLuke Maye
    2016116118Christian MatthewsRawle Alkins
    2017101113Luka GarzaBourama Sidibe
    201892102Xavier JohnsonAaron Wiggins
    201912283Qudus WahabJoe Girard III
    Points
    40Louis Bullock, Capital Classic/Capital, 1995

    34LeBron James, Capital Classic/Black, 2003
    33Michael Smith, Capital Classic/Capital, 1990
    31Malcolm Delaney, Capital Classic/United States, 2007
    30Aaron Wiggins, Capital Classic/United States, 2018
    29Darrell Griffith, Capital Classic/United States, 1976
    29J.R. Reid, Capital Classic/Capital, 1986
    29Antwan Jamison, Capital Classic/United States, 1995
    29Aquille Carr, Capital Classic/Capital, 2013
    Field Goals Made
    14Darrell Griffith, Capital Classic/United States, 1976 (14/23)
    14Louis Bullock, Capital Classic/Capital, 1995 (14/26)
    13Charles “Hawkeye” Whitney, Capital Classic/Capital, 1976 (13/27)
    13LeBron James, Capital Classic/Black, 2003 (13/30)
    13Aaron Wiggins, Capital Classic/United States, 2018 (13/17)
    Field Goal Attempts
    30LeBron James, Capital Classic/Black, 2003 (13/30)
    27Charles “Hawkeye” Whitney, Capital Classic/Capital, 1976 (13/27)
    26Louis Bullock, Capital Classic/Capital, 1995 (14/26)
    Free Throws Made
    12Chris Monroe, Capital Classic/Capital, 1999 (12/18)
    12Carmelo Anthony, Capital Classic/Red, 2002 (12/17)
    Free Throw Attempts
    18Chris Monroe, Capital Classic/Capital, 1999 (12/18)
    17Carmelo Anthony, Capital Classic/Red, 2002 (12/17)
    16 George Lynch, Capital Classic/Capital, 1989 (10/16)
    14Michael Smith, Capital Classic/Capital, 1989 (11/14)
    14Malcolm Delaney, Capital Classic/United States, 2007 (11/14)
    3-Pointers Made
    6Louis Bullock, Capital Classic/Capital, 1995 (6/10)
    6Tony Stanley, Capital Classic/Capital, 1996 (6/8)
    5Justin Gray, Capital Classic/Red, 2002 (5/8)
    5Kameron Williams, Capital Classic/United States, 2013 (5/5)
    5Andrew Robinson, Capital Classic/Capital, 2014 (5/7)
    5Joe Girard III, Capital Classic/United States, 2019 (5/11)
    3-Pointers Attempted
    11Joe Girard III, Capital Classic/United States, 2019 (5/11)
    10Louis Bullock, Capital Classic/Capital, 1995 (6/10)
    10LeBron James, Capital Classic/Black, 2003 (3/10)
    10Alani Moore, Capital Classic/Capital, 2003 (3/10)
    Rebounds
    22George Lynch, Capital Classic/Capital, 1989
    21Ralph Sampson, Capital Classic/Capital, 1979
    21Troy Murphy, Capital Classic/United States, 1998
    20Bryant Johnson, Capital Classic/Capital, 1978
    19Marcus Camby, Capital Classic/United States, 1993
    19Qudus Wahab, Capital Classic/Capital, 2019
    17Moses Malone, Capital Classic/United States, 1974
    17J.R. Reid, Capital Classic/Capital, 1986
    17Bart Lammerson, Capital Classic/Capital, 1991
    17Amare Stoudemire, Capital Classic/White, 2002
    16Charlie Sitton, Capital Classic/United States, 1980
    16Winston Bennett, Capital Classic/United States, 1983
    16Cherokee Parks, Capital Classic/United States, 1991
    15Bernard Toon, Capital Classic/United States, 1975
    15Charles “Hawkeye” Whitney, Capital Classic/Capital, 1976
    15Albert King, Capital Classic/United States, 1977
    15Chuck Kornegy, Capital Classic/United States, 1992
    15Vassil Etimov, Capital Classic/United States, 1996
    15Dwight Howard, Capital Classic/Black, 2004
    15Angel Delgado, Capital Classic/United States, 2014
    Assists
    9Mike Bibby, Capital Classic/United States, 1996
    9Baron Davis, Capital Classic/United States, 1997
    9Augustus Gilchrist, Capital Classic/Capital, 2007
    8Tamir Goodman, Capital Classic/Capital, 2000
    8Bernard Robinson, Capital Classic/Capital, 2000
    8Jarrett Jack, Capital Classic/White, 2002
    8Shannon Brown, Capital Classic/Silver, 2003
    8Colin Gillespie, Capital Classic/United States, 2017
    Blocked Shots
    7Melvin Whitaker, Capital Classic/United States, 1995
    7Brandon Huffman, Capital Classic/United States, 2017
    6Ralph Sampson, Capital Classic/Capital, 1979
    6Dwight Howard, Capital Classic/Black, 2004
    5Earl Jones, Capital Classic/United States, 1980
    5Tito Horford, Capital Classic/United States, 1985
    5Shawn Bradley, Capital Classic/United States, 1980
    5Antwan Jamison, Capital Classic/United States, 1995
    5Adam Waleskowski, Capital Classic/United States, 1995
    5Trey Porter, Capital Classic/Capital, 2014
    4Moses Malone, Capital Classic/United States, 1974
    4Danny Manning, Capital Classic/United States, 1984
    4Neil Fingleton, Capital Classic/United States, 2000
    4Eugene McCrory, Capital Classic/Capital, 2010
    Steals
    6Tyrone “Muggsy” Bouges, Capital Classic/Capital, 1983
    6Chris Paul, Capital Classic/Silver, 2003
    6Darius Days, Capital Classic/United States, 2018
    5Baron Davis, Capital Classic/United States, 1997
    5Rex Pflueger, Capital Classic/United States, 1997
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