The 1957 NBA All Star Game was the seventh NBA All-Star Game. With the score 43-39 in favor of the West and with time running out in the first half, the East's Bill Sharman attempted to throw a long pass to Bob Cousy. Instead, the play resulted in him making a remarkable 70 feet (21.3 m) shot to end the first half.

Legend
	Starter		MVP	MIN	Minutes played
FG	Field goals Field goal (basketball) In basketball, the term field goal refers to a basket scored on any shot or tap other than a free throw, worth two or three points depending on the distance of the attempt from the basket. "Field Goal" is the official terminology used by the National Basketball Association in their rule book,...	FGA	Field goal attempts	FT	Free throws	FTA	Free throw attempts
REB	Rebounds Rebound (basketball) A rebound in basketball is the act of successfully gaining possession of the basketball after a missed field goal or free throw. Rebounds in basketball are a routine part in the game, as all possessions change after a shot is successfully made...	AST	Assists Assist (basketball) In basketball, an assist is attributed to a player who passes the ball to a teammate in a way that leads to a score by field goal, meaning that he or she was "assisting" in the basket. There is some judgment involved in deciding whether a passer should be credited with an assist...	PF	Personal fouls	PTS	Points Point (basketball) Points in basketball are used to keep track of the score in a game. Points can be accumulated by making field goals or free throws ....

Eastern Conference

Head Coach: Red Auerbach

Red Auerbach

Arnold Jacob "Red" Auerbach was an American basketball coach of the Washington Capitols, the Tri-Cities Blackhawks and the Boston Celtics. After he retired from coaching, he served as president and front office executive of the Celtics until his death...

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Boston Celtics

The Boston Celtics are a National Basketball Association team based in Boston, Massachusetts. They play in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. Founded in 1946, the team is currently owned by Boston Basketball Partners LLC. The Celtics play their home games at the TD Garden, which...

Player	Team	MIN	FG	FGA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	PF	PTS
	Boston Celtics Boston Celtics The Boston Celtics are a National Basketball Association team based in Boston, Massachusetts. They play in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. Founded in 1946, the team is currently owned by Boston Basketball Partners LLC. The Celtics play their home games at the TD Garden, which...	28	4	14	2	2	5	7	0	10
	Philadelphia Warriors	26	6	13	1	2	5	0	2	13
	Syracuse Nationals Syracuse Nationals The Syracuse Nationals were an American professional basketball team that existed from 1946 to 1963 as part of the National Basketball League and National Basketball Association . They are currently known as the Philadelphia 76ers, and are the NBA's oldest continued franchise.The team began in...	25	4	6	1	1	10	1	1	9
	New York Knicks New York Knicks The New York Knickerbockers, prominently known as the Knicks, are a professional basketball team based in New York City. They are part of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association...	24	4	7	0	2	11	1	3	8
	Boston Celtics	23	5	17	2	2	6	5	1	12
	New York Knicks	24	4	9	2	2	3	2	2	10
	Philadelphia Warriors	23	8	12	3	3	9	1	2	19
	Boston Celtics	23	5	17	2	2	7	0	3	12
	New York Knicks	23	4	11	0	0	11	3	1	8
	Philadelphia Warriors	21	3	6	2	2	1	5	1	8
Totals		240	47	112	15	18	68	25	16	109

Western Conference

Head Coach: Bobby Wanzer

Bobby Wanzer

Robert Francis Wanzer, also known as "Hooks" Wanzer is a former basketball player and coach. A 6'0" guard, he played collegiately at Seton Hall University, and was selected by the Rochester Royals in 1947...

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Rochester Royals

The franchise that would become the Sacramento Kings initially started in the city of Rochester, New York, as the Rochester Royals of the National Basketball League....

Player	Team	MIN	FG	FGA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	PF	PTS
	St. Louis Hawks	31	8	18	5	6	11	2	2	21
	Rochester Royals Rochester Royals The franchise that would become the Sacramento Kings initially started in the city of Rochester, New York, as the Rochester Royals of the National Basketball League....	31	8	19	3	3	12	7	1	19
	St. Louis Hawks	31	4	11	0	0	2	3	1	8
	Fort Wayne Pistons	25	4	10	1	1	9	0	2	9
	Minneapolis Lakers	18	5	10	0	0	7	1	2	10
	Fort Wayne Pistons	26	4	12	2	3	7	0	0	10
	Minneapolis Lakers	21	3	10	0	4	9	1	3	6
	Rochester Royals	21	2	7	0	0	4	1	0	4
	St. Louis Hawks	19	3	6	1	2	5	3	0	7
	Rochester Royals	17	1	8	1	3	0	1	1	3
Totals		240	42	111	13	22	66	19	12	97