1975 NBA All-Star Game
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| Date | January 14, 1975 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Arena | Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum | ||||||||||||||||||
| City | Phoenix | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Walt Frazier | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 12,885 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Network | CBS | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Brent Musburger and Oscar Robertson | ||||||||||||||||||
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The 25th Annual NBA All-Star Game[1] was an exhibition basketball game that was played on January 14, 1975, at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix, Arizona, home of the Phoenix Suns. This was the first All-Star Game to be held in Phoenix. Bob McAdoo of the Buffalo Braves led the All-Star voting. The East won the game 108–102. The MVP of the game was Walt Frazier, who scored 30 points for the East.
Coaches
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Al Attles and K.C. Jones were selected as the West and East head coach, respectively.
K.C. Jones, head coach of the Eastern Conference leader Washington Bullets, qualified as the head coach of the Eastern All-Stars. Al Attles, head coach of the Western Conference leader Golden State Warriors, qualified as the head coach of the Western All-Stars.
Roster
[edit]Eastern Conference
[edit]| Player, Team | MIN | FGM | FGA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | BLK | PFS | PTS |
| Walt Frazier, NY | 35 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 30 |
| John Havlicek, BOS | 31 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
| Bob McAdoo, BUF | 26 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| Earl Monroe, NY | 25 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| Phil Chenier, WAS | 23 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Elvin Hayes, WAS | 17 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Wes Unseld, WAS | 15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Dave Cowens, BOS | 15 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Paul Silas, BOS | 15 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Rudy Tomjanovich, HOU | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jo Jo White, BOS | 13 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Steve Mix, PHI | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Totals | 240 | 40 | 84 | 28 | 33 | 47 | 20 | 0 | 25 | 108 |
Western Conference
[edit]| Player, Team | MIN | FGM | FGA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | BLK | PFS | PTS |
| Rick Barry, GS | 38 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 22 |
| Nate Archibald, KCO | 36 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 27 |
| Sidney Wicks, POR | 23 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, MIL | 19 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| Bob Dandridge, MIL | 18 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Jim Price, MIL | 17 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| Sam Lacey, KCO | 17 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Spencer Haywood, SEA | 17 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Charlie Scott, PHO | 16 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Gail Goodrich, LA | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Dave Bing, DET | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Lanier, DET | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Totals | 240 | 43 | 110 | 16 | 19 | 50 | 28 | 5 | 26 | 102 |
Score by periods
[edit]| Score by periods: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| East | 29 | 22 | 32 | 25 | 108 |
| West | 29 | 17 | 27 | 29 | 102 |
- Halftime – East, 51–46
- Third Quarter – East, 83–73
- Officials: Mendy Rudolph and Jerry Loeber
- Attendance: 12,885.
References
[edit]- ↑ Creamer, Chris (February 18, 2018). "The Greatest NBA All-Star Program Cover Designs". SportsLogos.net. Retrieved April 18, 2026.
- The Official NBA Basketball Encyclopedia. Villard Books. 1994. p. 249. ISBN 0-679-43293-0.
- "1975 NBA All-Star Game". Basketball Reference. Retrieved July 12, 2008.
