1971 NBA All-Star Game
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| Date | January 12, 1971 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Arena | San Diego Sports Arena | ||||||||||||||||||
| City | San Diego | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Lenny Wilkens | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 14,378 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ABC | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Chris Schenkel and Jack Twyman | ||||||||||||||||||
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The 1971 NBA All-Star Game was played at the San Diego Sports Arena,[1] in San Diego, on January 12, 1971.
The coach for the East team was Red Holzman and the West team was coached by Larry Costello. Officials for the game were Mendy Rudolph and Ed T. Rush. The announced attendance was 14,378. West beat the East 108–107. Lenny Wilkens was named the game's Most valuable player.[2][3]
Team rosters
[edit]Western Conference
[edit]| Player, Team | MIN | FGM | FGA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | PF | PTS |
| Lew Alcindor, MIL | 30 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 19 |
| Jerry Lucas, SFW | 29 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| Oscar Robertson, MIL | 24 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Bob Love, CHI | 21 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
| Lenny Wilkens, SEA | 20 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| Jerry West, LAL | 20 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
| Elvin Hayes, SDR | 19 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Chet Walker, CHI | 19 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Dave Bing, DET | 19 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Wilt Chamberlain, LAL | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Dick Van Arsdale, PHO | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Geoff Petrie, POR | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Mullins, SFW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connie Hawkins, PHO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 240 | 43 | 95 | 22 | 31 | 53 | 31 | 15 | 108 |
Eastern Conference
[edit]| Player, Team | MIN | FGM | FGA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | PF | PTS |
| Willis Reed, NYK | 27 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| Walt Frazier, NYK | 26 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| John Havlicek, BOS | 24 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| Gus Johnson, BAL | 23 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| Jo Jo White, BOS | 22 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| Wes Unseld, BAL | 21 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| Dave DeBusschere, NYK | 19 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| Billy Cunningham, PHI | 19 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Earl Monroe, BAL | 18 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Lou Hudson, ATL | 17 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| Tom Van Arsdale, CIN | 11 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Johnny Green, CIN | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Bob Kauffman, BUF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Johnson, CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 240 | 49 | 118 | 9 | 18 | 68 | 25 | 27 | 107 |
References
[edit]- ^ Maffei, John (July 6, 2013). "Sports site No. 3: San Diego Sports Arena". U-T San Diego. San Diego, CA: MLIM Holdings. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
- ^ The Official NBA Basketball Encyclopedia. Villard Books. 1994. p. 247. ISBN 0-679-43293-0.
- ^ "1971 NBA All-Star Game". basketball-reference.com. Archived from the original on August 2, 2008. Retrieved July 12, 2008.
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