1974 ABA All-Star Game
The seventh American Basketball Association All-Star Game was played January 30, 1974 at Norfolk Scope in Norfolk, Virginia before an audience at 10,624. Babe McCarthy of the Kentucky Colonels coached the East, while Joe Mullaney of the Utah Stars coached the West.
Rookie Swen Nater scored 29 points and grabbed 22 rebounds for the West team, but the East team won the game and Artis Gilmore of the Kentucky Colonels was named MVP.
| Score by Periods: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| West | 25 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 112 |
| East | 35 | 27 | 37 | 29 | 128 |
Western Conference
[edit]| Player, Team | MIN | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PFS | PTS |
| George McGinnis, IND | 30 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| Swen Nater, SAS | 28 | 13 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 29 |
| Jimmy Jones, UTS | 25 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Willie Wise, UTS | 25 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Ron Boone, UTS | 24 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| Warren Jabali, DNR | 24 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Ralph Simpson, DNR | 23 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Stew Johnson, SDC | 22 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Mel Daniels, IND | 20 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Rich Jones, SAS | 19 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Totals | 240 | 51 | 139 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 69 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 112 |
Eastern Conference
[edit]| Player, Team | MIN | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PFS | PTS |
| Artis Gilmore, KEN | 27 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
| Julius Erving, NYN | 27 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| Mack Calvin, CAR | 27 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Dan Issel, KEN | 26 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| Ted McClain, CAR | 25 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| Louie Dampier, KEN | 23 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Larry Kenon, NYN | 22 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| George Thompson, MMT | 21 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| George Gervin, VIR | 21 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Jim Eakins, VIR | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Billy Paultz, NYN (injured) | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 240 | 58 | 105 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 52 | 36 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 128 |
- Halftime — East, 62–55
- Third Quarter — East, 99–83
- Officials: John Vanak and Wally Rooney
- Attendance: 10,624
References
[edit]- The Official NBA Basketball Encyclopedia. Villard Books. 1994. p. 260. ISBN 0-679-43293-0.
- basketball-reference.com. "1974 ABA All-Star Game". Archived from the original on June 3, 2008. Retrieved July 13, 2008.
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