1971 ABA All-Star Game

The fourth American Basketball Association All-Star Game was played January 23, 1971 at Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina before an audience at 14,407. Al Bianchi of the Virginia Squires coached the East, with Bill Sharman of the Utah Stars coached the West.

Results

Rick Barry scored four points in the final 49 seconds as the East overcame an 18-point third-quarter deficit.[1] Mel Daniels of the Indiana Pacers was named MVP after scoring 29 points and grabbing 13 rebounds.

Score by Periods:1234Final
West29402825122
East33263334126

Western Conference

Player, TeamMINFGMFGA3PM3PAFTMFTAREBASTPTS
Mel Daniels, IND301219005713329
Roger Brown, IND2831102683312
Donnie Freeman, TEX2761200587317
Jimmy Jones, MMP273501790413
Zelmo Beaty, UTS2751100238312
Bob Netolicky, IND22340002416
Steve Jones, MMP21490011309
Wendell Ladner, MMP2061100007012
Glen Combs, UTS17170202122
Red Robbins, UTS14260000214
Julius Keye, DNR7010003400
Ron Boone, UTS4240023206
Totals240471000528435420122

Eastern Conference

Player, TeamMINFGMFGA3PM3PAFTMFTAREBASTPTS
Dan Issel, KEN34815005811021
Joe Caldwell, CAR32101900138321
John Brisker, PTC27519015717115
Bill Melchionni, NYN2451000231412
Cincinnatus Powell, KEN2146003310011
Charlie Scott, VIR21260036237
Mack Calvin, FLO20271237448
Larry Jones, FLO18230022216
Rick Barry, NYN174600662214
Mike Lewis, PTC14370011517
George Carter, VIR8230000204
Neil Johnson, VIR4030000100
Totals240471041331486519126
  • Halftime — West, 69-59
  • Third Quarter — West, 97-92
  • Officials: Norm Drucker and Joe Gushue
  • Attendance: 14,407.

References

  1. The Official NBA Basketball Encyclopedia. Villard Books. 1994. p. 240. ISBN 0-679-43293-0.
  • The Official NBA Basketball Encyclopedia. Villard Books. 1994. p. 259. ISBN 0-679-43293-0.
  • basketball-reference.com. "1970 ABA All-Star Game". Archived from the original on 6 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-13.


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