1982 NBA All-Star Game

The 1982 NBA All-Star Game was an exhibition basketball game that was played on January 31, 1982, at Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. This was the 32nd edition of the National Basketball Association All-Star Game and was played during the 1981–82 NBA season. The coaches were Bill Fitch for the East, and Pat Riley for the West. Larry Bird was named the game's MVP for his 4th quarter heroics during crunch time.

1982 NBA All-Star Game
1234 Total
West 39222829 118
East 34292730 120
DateJanuary 31, 1982
ArenaBrendan Byrne Arena
CityEast Rutherford, New Jersey
MVPLarry Bird
RefereesJake O'Donnell and Wally Rooney
Attendance20,149
NetworkCBS
AnnouncersDick Stockton and Bill Russell
NBA All-Star Game
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Western Conference

Player, TeamMINFGMFGA3PM3PAFTMFTAREBASTBLKPFSPTS
George Gervin, SAS275140022613312
Gus Williams, SEA269190144290122
Magic Johnson, LAL23590067470516
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, LAL22110000031232
Adrian Dantley, UTA21680001200212
Jack Sikma, SEA215110000911210
Moses Malone, HOU2051100261101212
Lonnie Shelton, SEA2033001291047
Norm Nixon, LAL197140000020014
Dennis Johnson, PHO1502001251211
Bernard King, GSW1427002241126
Alex English, DEN1226000051024
Totals2405011401182660251027118

Eastern Conference

Player, TeamMINFGMFGA3PM3PAFTMFTAREBASTBLKPFSPTS
Julius Erving, PHI327160024822416
Larry Bird, BOS2871200581251319
Nate Archibald, BOS2325002227036
Sidney Moncrief, MIL22311000241026
Buck Williams, NJN22270002101204
Robert Parish, BOS209120034712221
Micheal Ray Richardson, NYK205100000240110
Isiah Thomas, DET17570024140112
Artis Gilmore, CHI1636001132147
Kelly Tripucka, DET1537000012036
Bobby Jones, PHI1425001241025
Bob Lanier, MIL1137002230138
Dan Roundfield, ATL (injured)
Totals240511050018315730928120

Score by Periods

Score by Periods:1234Final
West39222829118
East34292730120
  • Halftime— East, 63-61
  • Third Quarter— East, 90-89
  • Attendance: 20,149.

References

  • The Official NBA Basketball Encyclopedia. Villard Books. 1994. p. 251. ISBN 0-679-43293-0.
  • basketball-reference.com. "1982 NBA All-Star Game". Archived from the original on 3 June 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-19.


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