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Also Known As Capital Bullets • Chicago Packers • Washington Bullets • Baltimore Bullets
Date 1961 - present
Headquarters Washington, D.C.
Areas Of Involvement basketball
Related People Michael Jordan • Earl Monroe • Elvin Hayes • Spencer Haywood • Russell Westbrook

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