1977 NBA All-Star Game
Encyclopedia
GAME 27: at MECCA Arena
in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
, on February 13, 1977.
MVP: Julius Erving
Coaches: East: Gene Shue
, West: Larry Brown
.
|- bgcolor="#dddddd"
|Player, Team|| MIN||FGM||FGA||FTM||FTA||REB||AST||BLK||PFS||PTS
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
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|| Bob McAdoo, BUF || 38 || 13 || 23 || 4 || 4 || 10 || 2 || 1 || 3 || 30
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|| Julius Erving
, PHI || 30 || 12 || 20 || 6 || 6 || 12 || 3 || 1 || 2 || 30
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|| George McGinnis
, PHI || 26 || 2 || 9 || 0 || 2 || 7 || 2 || 0 || 3 || 4
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|| Rudy Tomjanovich
, HOU || 22 || 3 || 9 || 0 || 0 || 10 || 1 || 1 || 1 || 6
|-
|| Pete Maravich
, NOJ || 21 || 5 || 13 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 4 || 0 || 1 || 10
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|| Doug Collins
, PHI || 21 || 3 || 6 || 2 || 2 || 2 || 6 || 0 || 2 || 8
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|| John Havlicek
, BOS || 17 || 2 || 5 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 4
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|| Jo Jo White
, BOS || 15 || 5 || 7 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 2 || 0 || 0 || 10
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|| Earl Monroe
, NYK || 15 || 2 || 7 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 3 || 0 || 1 || 4
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|| Phil Chenier
, WSB || 12 || 3 || 6 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 6
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|| George Gervin
, SAS || 12 || 0 || 6 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 0
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|| Elvin Hayes
, WSB || 11 || 6 || 6 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 1 || 0 || 5 || 12
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|| Dave Cowens
, BOS (injured)
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|| Totals || 240 || 56 || 117 || 12 || 14 || 47 || 26 || 4 || 20 || 124
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|}
|- bgcolor="#dddddd"
|Player, Team|| MIN||FGM||FGA||FTM||FTA||REB||AST||BLK||PFS||PTS
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
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|| Paul Westphal
, PHO || 31 || 10 || 16 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 6 || 2 || 2 || 20
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|| Rick Barry
, GSW || 29 || 7 || 16 || 4 || 4 || 4 || 8 || 0 || 1 || 18
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|| David Thompson
, DEN || 29 || 7 || 9 || 4 || 6 || 7 || 3 || 0 || 3 || 18
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|| Phil Smith
, GSW || 28 || 6 || 13 || 1 || 2 || 6 || 8 || 0 || 3 || 13
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|| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
, LAL || 23 || 8 || 14 || 5 || 6 || 4 || 2 || 1 || 1 || 21
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|| Bob Lanier
, DET || 20 || 7 || 8 || 3 || 3 || 10 || 4 || 1 || 3 || 17
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|| Don Buse
, IND || 19 || 2 || 4 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 5 || 0 || 0 || 4
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|| Bobby Jones, DEN || 14 || 1 || 4 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 3 || 1 || 0 || 2
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|| Norm Van Lier
, CHI || 14 || 1 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 2 || 2
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|| Billy Knight
, IND || 12 || 1 || 5 || 2 || 2 || 5 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 4
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|| Maurice Lucas
, POR || 11 || 3 || 9 || 0 || 0 || 4 || 2 || 1 || 2 || 6
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|| Dan Issel
, DEN || 10 || 0 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
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|| Bill Walton
, POR (injured)
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|| Totals || 240 || 53 || 104 || 19 || 23 || 45 || 42 || 6 || 17 || 125
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|}
|- bgcolor="#dddddd"
|Score by Periods:|| 1||2||3||4||Final
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|| East || 34 || 34 || 21 || 35 || 124
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|| West || 23 || 35 || 39 || 28 || 125
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U.S. Cellular Arena
U.S. Cellular Arena is an indoor arena, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin...
in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee is the largest city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, the 28th most populous city in the United States and 39th most populous region in the United States. It is the county seat of Milwaukee County and is located on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan. According to 2010 census data, the...
, on February 13, 1977.
MVP: Julius Erving
Julius Erving
Julius Winfield Erving II , commonly known by the nickname Dr. J, is a retired American basketball player who helped launch a modern style of play that emphasizes leaping and play above the rim....
Coaches: East: Gene Shue
Gene Shue
Eugene William "Gene" Shue is a retired American professional basketball player and coach in the National Basketball Association . During his playing days he was a 6'2" 170 lb guard....
, West: Larry Brown
Larry Brown (basketball)
Lawrence Harvey "Larry" Brown is an American basketball coach and former player. He most recently served as head coach of the National Basketball Association's Charlotte Bobcats....
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Eastern Conference
{| cellpadding=5|- bgcolor="#dddddd"
|Player, Team|| MIN||FGM||FGA||FTM||FTA||REB||AST||BLK||PFS||PTS
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|-
|| Bob McAdoo, BUF || 38 || 13 || 23 || 4 || 4 || 10 || 2 || 1 || 3 || 30
|-
|| Julius Erving
Julius Erving
Julius Winfield Erving II , commonly known by the nickname Dr. J, is a retired American basketball player who helped launch a modern style of play that emphasizes leaping and play above the rim....
, PHI || 30 || 12 || 20 || 6 || 6 || 12 || 3 || 1 || 2 || 30
|-
|| George McGinnis
George McGinnis
George F. McGinnis is a retired American professional basketball player, most notably with the Indiana Pacers of the American Basketball Association . He was drafted into the ABA from Indiana University in 1971...
, PHI || 26 || 2 || 9 || 0 || 2 || 7 || 2 || 0 || 3 || 4
|-
|| Rudy Tomjanovich
Rudy Tomjanovich
Rudolph Tomjanovich, Jr. , nicknamed Rudy T., is an American retired basketball player and coach who coached the Houston Rockets to two consecutive NBA championships. He is currently a scout for the Los Angeles Lakers.-Early life:...
, HOU || 22 || 3 || 9 || 0 || 0 || 10 || 1 || 1 || 1 || 6
|-
|| Pete Maravich
Pete Maravich
Peter "Pistol Pete" Press Maravich was an American professional basketball player. Born and raised in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, Maravich starred in college at Louisiana State University and played for three NBA teams until injuries induced him to retire in 1980...
, NOJ || 21 || 5 || 13 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 4 || 0 || 1 || 10
|-
|| Doug Collins
Doug Collins
Paul Douglas "Doug" Collins is a retired American basketball player, a former four-time NBA All-Star and currently the head coach of the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers.-High school and college:...
, PHI || 21 || 3 || 6 || 2 || 2 || 2 || 6 || 0 || 2 || 8
|-
|| John Havlicek
John Havlicek
John J. "Hondo" Havlicek is a retired American professional basketball player who competed for 16 seasons with the Boston Celtics, winning eight NBA titles, half of them coming in his first four seasons....
, BOS || 17 || 2 || 5 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 4
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|| Jo Jo White
Jo Jo White
Joseph Henry "Jo Jo" White is an American former professional basketball player.-Life and career:White was born in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of a minister...
, BOS || 15 || 5 || 7 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 2 || 0 || 0 || 10
|-
|| Earl Monroe
Earl Monroe
Vernon Earl Monroe is an American former professional basketball player known for his flamboyant dribbling, passing, and play-making. His nicknames is "Earl the Pearl".-Early years:...
, NYK || 15 || 2 || 7 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 3 || 0 || 1 || 4
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|| Phil Chenier
Phil Chenier
Philip Chenier is a former professional basketball player. He is presentlya television sports broadcaster for the NBA's Washington Wizards.-NBA playing career:...
, WSB || 12 || 3 || 6 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 6
|-
|| George Gervin
George Gervin
George "The Iceman" Gervin is a retired American professional basketball player who played in both the American Basketball Association and National Basketball Association for the Virginia Squires, San Antonio Spurs, and Chicago Bulls...
, SAS || 12 || 0 || 6 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 0
|-
|| Elvin Hayes
Elvin Hayes
Elvin Ernest Hayes is a retired American basketball player and radio analyst for Houston Cougars men's basketball, where he played college basketball...
, WSB || 11 || 6 || 6 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 1 || 0 || 5 || 12
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|| Dave Cowens
Dave Cowens
David William Cowens is a retired American professional basketball player and NBA head coach. At 6'9", he played the center and occasionally the power forward position. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1991...
, BOS (injured)
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|| Totals || 240 || 56 || 117 || 12 || 14 || 47 || 26 || 4 || 20 || 124
|-
|}
Western Conference
{| cellpadding=5|- bgcolor="#dddddd"
|Player, Team|| MIN||FGM||FGA||FTM||FTA||REB||AST||BLK||PFS||PTS
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|-
|| Paul Westphal
Paul Westphal
Paul Westphal is a retired American basketball player and current head coach of the National Basketball Association's Sacramento Kings. Westphal has had a storied career in the NBA, both as a player and as a coach. As a player, he won an NBA championship with the Boston Celtics in the 1974 NBA...
, PHO || 31 || 10 || 16 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 6 || 2 || 2 || 20
|-
|| Rick Barry
Rick Barry
Richard Francis Dennis Barry III , better known as Rick Barry, is a retired American professional basketball player. He is considered by many veteran basketball observers to be one of the greatest pure small forwards of all time as a result of his very precise outside shot, uncanny court vision,...
, GSW || 29 || 7 || 16 || 4 || 4 || 4 || 8 || 0 || 1 || 18
|-
|| David Thompson
David Thompson (basketball)
David O'Neil Thompson is a former American professional basketball star with the Denver Nuggets of both the National Basketball Association and American Basketball Association , as well as the Seattle SuperSonics...
, DEN || 29 || 7 || 9 || 4 || 6 || 7 || 3 || 0 || 3 || 18
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|| Phil Smith
Phil Smith
Philip Arnold Smith was an American professional basketball player who played for 9 seasons in the National Basketball Association .- Collegiate career :...
, GSW || 28 || 6 || 13 || 1 || 2 || 6 || 8 || 0 || 3 || 13
|-
|| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is a retired American professional basketball player. He is the NBA's all-time leading scorer, with 38,387 points. During his career with the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers from 1969 to 1989, Abdul-Jabbar won six NBA championships and a record six regular season...
, LAL || 23 || 8 || 14 || 5 || 6 || 4 || 2 || 1 || 1 || 21
|-
|| Bob Lanier
Bob Lanier (basketball)
Robert Jerry "Bob" Lanier, Jr. is a retired American professional basketball player who played for the Detroit Pistons and Milwaukee Bucks of the NBA.Lanier was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1992....
, DET || 20 || 7 || 8 || 3 || 3 || 10 || 4 || 1 || 3 || 17
|-
|| Don Buse
Don Buse
Donald R. Buse is a retired American professional basketball player.A 6'4" guard from the University of Evansville, Buse played 13 seasons in the American Basketball Association and National Basketball Association as a member of the Indiana Pacers, the Phoenix Suns, the Portland Trail Blazers,...
, IND || 19 || 2 || 4 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 5 || 0 || 0 || 4
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|| Bobby Jones, DEN || 14 || 1 || 4 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 3 || 1 || 0 || 2
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|| Norm Van Lier
Norm Van Lier
Norman Allen Van Lier III was an NBA basketball player and television broadcaster who spent the majority of his career with the Chicago Bulls.-Biography:...
, CHI || 14 || 1 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 2 || 2
|-
|| Billy Knight
Billy Knight
William R. "Billy" Knight is an American former professional basketball player who most recently served as the Executive Vice President and General Manager of the National Basketball Association's Atlanta Hawks from 2003–08.Knight grew up in Braddock, a suburb of Pittsburgh, where he...
, IND || 12 || 1 || 5 || 2 || 2 || 5 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 4
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|| Maurice Lucas
Maurice Lucas
Maurice Lucas was an American professional basketball player. The first two years of his postcollegiate career were spent in the American Basketball Association with the Spirits of St. Louis and Kentucky Colonels...
, POR || 11 || 3 || 9 || 0 || 0 || 4 || 2 || 1 || 2 || 6
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|| Dan Issel
Dan Issel
Daniel Paul Issel is a retired American Hall of Fame professional basketball player and coach.-Collegiate playing career:...
, DEN || 10 || 0 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|-
|| Bill Walton
Bill Walton
William Theodore "Bill" Walton III is a retired American basketball player and television sportscaster. The "Big Red-Head", as he was called, achieved superstardom playing for John Wooden's powerhouse UCLA Bruins in the early '70s, winning three straight College Player of the Year Awards, while...
, POR (injured)
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|| Totals || 240 || 53 || 104 || 19 || 23 || 45 || 42 || 6 || 17 || 125
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Score by periods
{| cellpadding=5|- bgcolor="#dddddd"
|Score by Periods:|| 1||2||3||4||Final
|-
|| East || 34 || 34 || 21 || 35 || 124
|-
|| West || 23 || 35 || 39 || 28 || 125
|-
|}
- Halftime— East, 68-58
- Third Quarter— West, 97-89
- Officials: Earl StromEarl StromEarl "Yogi" Strom was a professional basketball referee for 29 years in the National Basketball Association and for three years in the American Basketball Association . Strom is credited as the greatest referee in the history of the NBA and was known for his flamboyant style and ability to...
and Lee JonesLee JonesLee Jones may refer to:* Lee Jones , formerly of Liverpool F.C.* Lee Jones , Welsh footballer* Lee Jones , New Zealand international football player... - Attendance: 10,938.