Al Negratti


Albert Edward Negratti was an American basketball player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He played professionally for one season, 1946–47, in the Basketball Association of America as a member of the Washington Capitols. Negratti attended Seton Hall University, where he played college basketball. Negratti served as the head basketball coach at the University of Portland from 1955 to 1967, compiling a record of 163–156. Negratti died of cancer on January 19, 1998, at his home in Green Bay, Wisconsin.