2008 ABA All-Star Game

The 2008

American Basketball Association All-Star Game was held at the 1,856 seat Barre Auditorium in Barre, Vermont on March 21–22, 2008, where East defeated West in style, 161–140 in front of 1,500 basketball fans. Anthony Anderson of the Manchester Millrats won the MVP award. Senegalese player Issa Konare and Chinese Sun Yue were the only foreigners of the All-Star Game.^[1]

The 2008 ABA All-Star Game events

The Three-Point contest

The night before the All-Star Game on March, in the opening event of the 2008 ABA All-Star Weekend,

ABA Three-Point crown. Antonio Burks, Kenny Wright

also participated in the contest but failed to qualify to the final.

The Slam-Dunk contest

San Diego Wildcats and Mario Kinsey of the Texas Tycoons at the Barre Auditorium on Friday, March 21.^[2]

All-Star Teams

Rosters

**East All-Stars**
Pos.	Player	Team
Starters
G	Anthony Anderson	Manchester Millrats
F	Samuel Audet-Sow	Quebec Kebekwa
G	Tommy Mitchell	Halifax Rainmen
F	Issa Konare	Vermont Frost Heaves
F	Antonio Burks	Vermont Frost Heaves
Reserves
G	Joey Britto	Jersey Express
F	P.J. Young	Manchester Millrats
G	Charles Fortier (basketball)	Quebec Kebekwa
F	Cordell Jeanty	Montreal Royal
Head coach: Will Voigt (Vermont Frost Heaves)

**West All-Stars**
Pos.	Player	Team
Starters
G	Mario Kinsey	Texas Tycoons
C	Randall Williams	Texas Tycoons
F	Jerome Habel	San Diego Wildcats
F	Cardell Butler	San Diego Wildcats
G	Sun Yue	Beijing Aoshen Olympian
Reserves
G	Jamel Staten	Beijing Aoshen Olympian
G	Kenny Wright	Long Beach Breakers
G	Chancey Ephraim	West Texas Whirlwinds
G	Robin Kennedy	Orange County Gladiators
G	Sean Dixon	Atlanta Vision
G	B.J. Puckett	Atlanta Vision
Head coach: Jean-Paul Afif (Texas Tycoons)

References

External links

ABALive.com/AllStar – Official website of the 2008 ABA All-Star Game

[1] "ABA All-star game, a view from the bench".

[2] "The 2008 ABA All-star game".

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