What is Al Bianchi?
'''Alfred A. Bianchi''' (March 26, 1932 – October 28, 2019) was an American professional [[basketball]] player, coach, general manager, consultant and scout. He was born in [[New York City]]. He played for the [[Philadelphia 76ers|Syracuse Nationals/Philadelphia 76ers]] from 1956 through 1966. He coached the [[Seattle SuperSonics]] from 1967 through 1969. Bianchi was also the general manager for the [[New York Knicks]]. Bianchi died on October 28, 2019 in [[Phoenix, Arizona]] from [[congestive heart failure]] at the age of 87.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/29/sports/basketball/al-bianchi-dead.html|title=Al Bianchi, Pro Basketball Coach and Knicks G.M., Dies at 87|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=October 30, 2019}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bianchi, Al}} [[Category:1932 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from congestive heart failure]] [[Category:Philadelphia 76ers players]] [[Category:Sportspeople from New York City]] {{US-sports-bio-stub}}