1970 ABA All-Star Game

Western Conference guard Warren Jabali drives to the hoop as Eastern Conference forward Doug Moe guards him closely during the 1970 ABA All-Star Game on January 24, 1970 at the Indiana State Fair Coliseum in Indianapolis, Indiana.

The third American Basketball Association All-Star Game was played on January 24, 1970, at Indiana State Fair Coliseum in Indianapolis, Indiana before an audience at 11,932. Bobby Leonard of the Indiana Pacers coached the East, with Babe McCarthy of the New Orleans Buccaneers coached the West.

Results

Rookie Spencer Haywood of the Denver Rockets was named MVP of the game after a 23-point, 19 point, and 7-blocked shot performance.[1] Haywood would go on to be named ABA Rookie of the Year and ABA MVP for the regular season that same year.

Score by Periods: 1 2 3 4 Final
West 34 27 25 42 128
East 18 23 33 24 98

Western Conference

Player, Team MIN FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA REB AST PTS
Spencer Haywood, DNR 39 10 19 0 0 3 4 19 2 23
Larry Jones, DNR 36 10 20 0 0 10 13 6 5 30
Rick Barry, WSA 27 7 12 0 0 2 2 7 7 16
Cincinnatus Powell, DAL 26 5 9 0 0 2 2 7 0 12
Steve Jones, NOB 18 4 9 0 0 6 6 5 1 14
John Beasley, DAL 18 5 7 1 1 0 0 8 0 11
Warren Jabali, WSA 15 1 3 0 0 2 2 2 1 4
Larry Brown, WSA 15 0 2 0 0 3 3 3 3 3
Jimmy Jones, NOB 14 0 3 0 2 0 0 3 0 0
Glen Combs, DAL 12 4 6 2 4 0 0 3 1 10
Gerald Govan, NOB 11 1 2 0 0 0 1 4 0 2
Warren Davis, LAS 9 1 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 3
Red Robbins, NOB (injured)
Totals 240 48 95 3 8 29 33 69 20 128

Eastern Conference

Player, Team MIN FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA REB AST PTS
Bob Netolicky, IND 33 7 18 0 0 1 4 8 2 15
Roger Brown, IND 28 5 10 0 0 5 6 6 2 15
Louie Dampier, KEN 26 7 16 1 6 2 3 3 1 17
Mel Daniels, IND 26 6 14 0 0 1 3 12 1 13
Doug Moe, CAR 26 0 5 0 0 2 3 8 6 2
Donnie Freeman, MMF 24 4 16 0 0 2 3 4 5 10
Bob Verga, CAR 16 6 14 1 3 1 2 5 2 14
Levern Tart, NYN 13 1 8 0 0 0 0 3 1 3
Gene Moore, KEN 12 2 6 0 1 0 0 4 0 4
Darel Carrier, KEN 10 0 4 0 2 2 3 1 0 2
Freddie Lewis, IND 9 0 5 0 0 1 0 6 1 1
Charles Williams, PTP 7 1 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 2
Totals 240 39 121 2 14 17 29 60 22 98
  • Halftime — West, 61-41
  • Third Quarter — West, 86-74
  • Officials: Earl Strom and John Vanak
  • Attendance: 11,932.

References

  1. ^ The Official NBA Basketball Encyclopedia. Villard Books. 1994. p. 240. ISBN 0-679-43293-0.
  • The Official NBA Basketball Encyclopedia. Villard Books. 1994. p. 258. ISBN 0-679-43293-0.
  • basketball-reference.com. "1970 ABA All-Star Game". Archived from the original on July 6, 2008. Retrieved July 13, 2008.
  • Sports portal

External links

  • ABA All Star Game at RemembertheABA.com


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