FIBA EuroStars
FIBA EuroStars was an annual event, organized by FIBA Europe, as a showcase basketball game, from the 1996–97 season, until the 1999–00 season. Commonly considered as the European equivalent of the NBA All-Star Game, the FIBA EuroStars game featured the season's best players, from both the European-wide top-tier level EuroLeague, and the European-wide 2nd-tier level FIBA Saporta Cup. Diversity was also paramount in the selection process, which aimed at allowing several different European basketball schools to be represented.
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FIBA EuroStars was the replacement All-European Team selection and all-star game of the original FIBA Festival (1964–1995).
1996 FIBA EuroStars - Istanbul, Turkey (1996–97 season)
Arena: Abdi İpekçi
Date: December 30, 1996
Season: 1996–97
Score: East 117 – West 114
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Game MVP: David Rivers
3 Point Contest winner: Delaney Rudd (defeated Vasily Karasev in the final)
Top scorers: Zoran Savić (30 points), Nikos Oikonomou (25 points)
(Richard Dacoury, Dragan Tarlać, Antoine Rigaudeau and Georgios Sigalas were invited but they didn't play)
1997 FIBA EuroStars - Tel Aviv, Israel (1997–98 season)
Arena: Yad Eliyahu
Date: December 30, 1997
Season: 1997–98
Score: East 129 – West 107
EAST roster: Dino Rađja, Byron Scott, Artūras Karnišovas, Petar Naumoski, Sergei Bazarevich, Oded Kattash, Damir Mulaomerović, Rashard Griffith, Nikos Oikonomou, Peja Drobnjak, Gintaras Einikis, Nadav Henefeld
WEST roster: Sašha Danilović, David Rivers, Antoine Rigaudeau, Zoran Savić, Sašha Đjorđjević, Gregor Fučka, Željko Rebrača, Vasily Karasev, Wendell Alexis, Alberto Herreros, Vladimir Stepania
Game MVP: Artūras Karnišovas
3 Point Contest winner: Sašha Đjorđjević
Top scorers: Sašha Đjorđjević (23 points), Artūras Karnišovas (19 points)
(Dejan Bodiroga was invited but he didn't play)
1998 FIBA EuroStars - Berlin, Germany (1998–99 season)
Arena: Max Schmeling
Date: December 29, 1998
Season: 1998–99
Score: East 104 – West 98
EAST roster: Dejan Bodiroga, Dino Rađja, David Rivers, Petar Naumoski, Doron Sheffer, Conrad McRae, İbrahim Kutluay, Marko Milič, Nikos Oikonomou, Dragan Tarlać, Saulius Štombergas, Vasily Karasev
WEST roster: Sašha Danilović, Artūras Karnišovas, Antoine Rigaudeau, Željko Rebrača, Carlton Myers, Rašho Nesterović, Wendell Alexis, Alberto Herreros, Andrea Meneghin, Henrik Rödl, Éric Struelens
Game MVP: Carlton Myers
3 Point Contest winner: Carlton Myers (defeated Petar Naumoski in the final)
Top scorers: Carlton Myers (20 points), Sašha Danilović (19 points)
(Tanoka Beard was invited but he didn't play)
1999 FIBA EuroStars - Moscow, Russia (1999–00 season)
Arena: Olimpiisky
Date: December 28, 1999
Season: 1999–00
Score: East 112 – West 107
EAST roster: David Rivers, Dejan Bodiroga, Andrei Kirilenko, İbrahim Kutluay, Oded Kattash, Anthony Bowie, Dragan Tarlać, Jiří Zídek Jr., Vasily Karasev, Igor Kudelin
WEST roster: Tyus Edney, Artūras Karnišovas, Stojko Vranković, Gregor Fučka, Nikos Oikonomou, Marko Milič, Jim Bilba, Andrea Meneghin, Tanoka Beard, Alessandro Abbio
Game MVP: Tyus Edney
3 Point Contest winner: İbrahim Kutluay
Top scorers: Artūras Karnišovas (29 points), Vasily Karasev (20 points)
(Željko Rebrača, Dino Rađja, Carlton Myers and Antoine Rigaudeau were invited but they didn't play)
Players with multiple selections
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