2007 ABA All-Star Game
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The 2007 American Basketball Association All-Star Game was held in Halifax, Nova Scotia at the 10,595 seat Halifax Metro Centre from January 27 to 28.
The first event, held on the 27th included a game between St. Francis Xavier University and Dalhousie University, the three point contest (Won by Aaron Cook of the Vermont Frost Heaves), the slam dunk contest (Won by of the Texas Tycoons), the awards ceremony, and a small performance by Hedley and Classified to be MC'd by Farley Flex.
The second event on the 28th, included a game between Saint Mary's University and Memorial University, and the All-Star game; East versus West. The West defeated the East 138-123.
Facts[]
- The Weekend was a success, with an estimated attendance of 2,500 for each event (5,000 total)
- Hundreds of Rainmen T-shirts were handed out. The Rainmen are the local team of the host city, Halifax, and are beginning play next season.
- 213 Shots were taken in the game.
- The All-Star MVP was of . He had 25 points.
- of the Texas Tycoons had 22 points.
- This year's All-Star Game unlike the previous events, did not feature any former NBA player.
All-Star Teams[]
East-
- (Coach) , Vermont Frost Heaves
- , Detroit Panthers
- Antonio Burks, Vermont Frost Heaves
- Aaron Cook, Vermont Frost Heaves
- James "Mook" Reaves, Rochester Razorsharks
- , Maryland Nighthawks
- , Strong Island Sound
- , Wilmington Sea Dawgs
- , Buffalo Silverbacks
- Jerry Williams, Jacksonville Jam
- , Cape Cod Frenzy
- , Palm Beach Imperials
- , Quebec City Kebekwa
- Robert Martin, Atlanta Vision
- , Orlando Aces
West-
- (Coach) Bob Hoffman, Arkansas Aeros
- , Bellingham Slam
- , Texas Tycoons
- Cardell Butler, San Diego Wildcats
- ,
- , Peoria Kings
- , Maywood Buzz
- Lonnie Randolph, Quad City Riverhawks
- Curtis Haywood, Arkansas Aeros
- , Arkansas Rivercatz
- , Minnesota Ripknees
- Sun Yue, Beijing Aoshen Olympian
- , Tennessee Mud Frogs
- , Mississippi Miracles
See also[]
External links[]
- ABALive.com - All-Star Game[permanent dead link] - Official website of the 2007 ABA All-Star Game
- [1][permanent dead link] game results
Categories:
- ABA All-Star Games
- 2006–07 in American basketball