Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Al Masino

Alfred Albert Masino


Born:
February 5, 1928
Richmond, NY

Died:
August 16, 2006
Wesbter, NY


Career
1945-46 East High School - Rochester (High School)
1947-48 Canisius College - New York (College)
1948-49 Canisius College - New York (College)
1949-50 Canisius College - New York (College)
1950-51 Utica Pros (ABL)
1951-52 Elmira Colonels (ABL)
1952-53 Milwaukee Hawks (NBA)
1953-54 Rochester Royals (NBA)
1953-54 Syracuse Nationals (NBA)
1963-64 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1964-65 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1965-66 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1966-67 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1967-68 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1968-69 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1969-70 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1970-71 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1971-72 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1972-73 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1973-74 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1974-75 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1975-76 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1976-77 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1977-78 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1978-79 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1979-80 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1980-81 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1981-82 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach
1982-83 Eastridge High School - New York (High School) Head coach

Masino, who played basketball at Canisius, played pro basketball in the ABL for two seasons before getting his shot in the NBA. He lasted two season in the NBA, but played on the 1953-54 Syracuse Nationals who lost the NBA Championship to Minneapolis in 7 games. He went on to be a fixture in the Rochester Community, being a long-time coache, teacher and principal at Eastridge High School.  For 35 years, Masino ran a summer basketball camp with Al Cervi. He died of heart failure in 2006.


Al and his wife Lorraine had three children.

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Stats:
https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/m/masinal01.html
https://www.justsportsstats.com/basketballstatsindex.php?player_id=masinal01

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