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LANDOVER 1980. EAST 144 - WEST 136
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It was the debut of the three points line, in a great game that East only could win in the overtime.
The MVP went to
George Gervin (34 points) who made 18 points in the third quarter, when the East won by 17.
In the fourth quarter,
Adrian Dantley and Paul Westphal
tied the game (128-128).
With 1:40 minutes remaining in the overtime, Larry Bird
(who was the best rookie that season) hit the first 3 pointer in the All Star Game.
Moses Malone and Larry Bird, both with 5 points in the overtime leaded their team to the victory.
Magic Johnson was the first
player selected for HS
McDonald's All-American to play in the NBA All-Star Game.
MVP: George Gervin (East)
| EAST | TEAM | MIN | FGM | FGA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Drew | Atlanta | 15 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Julius Erving | Philadelphia | 20 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| Moses Malone | Houston | 31 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 20 |
| George Gervin | San Antonio | 40 | 14 | 26 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 34 |
| Eddie Johnson | Atlanta | 32 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 22 |
| Dan Roundfield | Atlanta | 27 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 18 |
| Nate Archibald | Boston | 21 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Elvin Hayes | Washington | 29 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 |
| micheal ray Richardson | New York | 13 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Bill Cartwright | New York | 14 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| Larry Bird | Boston | 23 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Dave Cowens | Boston | Foot injury | |||||||
| |
265 | 58 | 124 | 27 | 44 | 62 | 34 | 144 | |
| WEST | TEAM | MIN | FGM | FGA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Dantley | Utah | 30 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 23 |
| Marques Johnson | Milwauke | 34 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Los Angeles | 30 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 17 |
| Lloyd Free | San Diego | 21 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| Magic Johnson | Los Angeles | 24 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| Dennis Johnson | Seattle | 20 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 |
| Walter Davis | Phoenix | 23 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| Jack Sikma | Seattle | 28 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
| Paul Westphal | Phoenix | 27 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 |
| Kermit Washington | Portland | 14 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| Otis Birdsong | Kansas City | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Scott Wedman | Kansas City | Multiple facial fractures | |||||||
| |
265 | 53 | 114 | 30 | 37 | 55 | 34 | 136 | |
1979
<<< Sun, 3 Feb. 1980 -
COACHES: Billy Cunningham (East) and
Lenny Wilkens (West) - ATTENDANCE 19.035 spectators.
>>>
1981
| Scores | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | 28 | 36 | 44 | 20 | 16 | 144 |
| West | 37 | 27 | 27 | 37 | 8 | 136 |
