1968 ABA All-Star Game
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GAME 1: at Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S...

, January 9, 1968

MVP: 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....

, New Orleans Buccaneers
New Orleans Buccaneers
New Orleans Buccaneers was a charter member of the American Basketball Association. After three seasons in New Orleans, Louisiana the franchise moved to Memphis, Tennessee where it became the Pros, Tams and Sounds for four years before an abortive move to Baltimore in 1975.-Origins:With the...



Coaches:
  • East: Jim Pollard, Minnesota Muskies
    Minnesota Muskies
    The Minnesota Muskies were a charter member of the American Basketball Association, born with the league's creation on February 2, 1967. L.P. Shields and Fred Jefferson bought in to create the franchise for $30,000...

  • West: Babe McCarthy
    Babe McCarthy
    James Harrison "Babe" McCarthy , sometimes called "Ol' Magnolia Mouth" or just "Magnolia Mouth", was an American professional and collegiate basketball coach. McCarthy was originally from Baldwyn, Mississippi...

    , New Orleans Buccaneers
    New Orleans Buccaneers
    New Orleans Buccaneers was a charter member of the American Basketball Association. After three seasons in New Orleans, Louisiana the franchise moved to Memphis, Tennessee where it became the Pros, Tams and Sounds for four years before an abortive move to Baltimore in 1975.-Origins:With the...


Western Conference

{| cellpadding=5
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|Player, Team|| MIN||FGM||FGA||3PM||3PA||FTM||FTA||REB||AST||PTS
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|-
|| Doug Moe
Doug Moe
Douglas Edwin Moe is an American professional basketball coach. He is most closely associated with the Denver Nuggets franchise....

, NOB || 29 || 7 || 13 || 0 || 1 || 3 || 5 || 7 || 5 || 17
|-
|| Larry Jones
Larry Jones
Larry Jones is a retired American basketball player. He played professionally in the NBA and ABA, from 1964 to 1974....

, DNR || 28 || 6 || 10 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 3 || 13 || 2 || 14
|-
|| Levern Tart
Levern Tart
Levern Tart was an American basketball player.-College career:The 6'2" , 195 pound guard Tart played college basketball at Bradley University...

, OAK || 27 || 4 || 12 || 0 || 0 || 5 || 5 || 3 || 3 || 13
|-
|| Cliff Hagan
Cliff Hagan
Clifford Oldham Hagan is an American former professional basketball player. A 6-4 forward who excelled with the hook shot, Hagan, nicknamed "Li'l Abner," played his entire 10-year NBA career with the St. Louis Hawks...

, DLC || 24 || 4 || 11 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 2 || 0 || 5 || 10
|-
|| John Beasley
John Beasley (basketball)
John Michael Beasley is a retired American professional basketball player.A 6'9" forward/center from Texas A&M University, Beasley was selected in the fifth round of the 1966 NBA Draft by the Baltimore Bullets...

, DLC || 24 || 4 || 9 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 4 || 0 || 9
|-
|| 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....

, NOB || 22 || 7 || 9 || 2 || 2 || 1 || 1 || 3 || 5 || 17
|-
|| Arthur Becker, HSM || 19 || 5 || 13 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 5 || 0 || 11
|-
|| Jimmy Jones
Jimmy Jones (basketball)
James "Jimmy" Jones is an American former professional basketball player who was a six-time All-Star in the American Basketball Association .A 6'4" guard/forward, Jones attended Grambling State University....

, NOB || 19 || 4 || 9 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 4 || 1 || 3 || 10
|-
|| Red Robbins
Red Robbins
Austin "Red" Robbins was an American basketball player....

, NOB || 18 || 2 || 5 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 4 || 0 || 4
|-
|| Ben Warley
Ben Warley
Benjamin Vallentina Warley was an American professional basketball player.A 6'5" forward/guard from Tennessee State University, Warley played five seasons in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Syracuse Nationals, Philadelphia 76ers, and Baltimore Bullets. He averaged 8.4...

, ANA || 17 || 2 || 7 || 0 || 3 || 4 || 4 || 1 || 3 || 8
|-
|| Larry Bunce
Larry Bunce
Lawrence Melvin Bunce is an American former professional basketball player.A 7'0" center from Utah State University, Bunce played two seasons in the American Basketball Association as a member of the Anaheim Amigos, Denver Rockets, Dallas Chaparrals, and Houston Mavericks...

, ANA || 7 || 1 || 2 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 3
|-
|| DeWitt Menyard
DeWitt Menyard
DeWitt Menyard was an American professional basketball player.A 6'10" center from the University of Utah, Menyard played one season in the American Basketball Association as a member of the Houston Mavericks...

, HSM || 6 || 2 || 4 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 2 || 0 || 4
|-
|| Bob Verga
Bob Verga
Robert Bruce Verga is a retired American basketball player, who played in the American Basketball Association and the National Basketball Association from 1967–1974...

, DLC (military service)
|-
|| Totals || 240 || 48 || 104 || 2 || 6 || 22 || 28 || 43 || 26 || 120
|-
|}

Eastern Conference

{| cellpadding=5
|- bgcolor="#dddddd"
|Player, Team|| MIN||FGM||FGA||3PM||3PA||FTM||FTA||REB||AST||PTS
|-bgcolor="#eeeeee"
|-
|| Mel Daniels
Mel Daniels
Melvin Joe Daniels is a retired American professional basketball player.A 6' 9" center, he played for the University of New Mexico Lobo men's basketball team from 1964-67...

, MNM || 29 || 9 || 18 || 0 || 0 || 4 || 11 || 15 || 0 || 22
|-
|| Louie Dampier
Louie Dampier
Louis "Louie" Dampier is a retired American professional basketball player.A 6-foot-tall guard, Dampier is one of only a handful of men to play all nine seasons in the American Basketball Association , all with the Kentucky Colonels...

, KEN || 29 || 8 || 18 || 0 || 1 || 2 || 2 || 3 || 3 || 18
|-
|| Roger Brown
Roger Brown
Roger William Brown , nicknamed "The Rajah", was an American professional basketball player.-Career:A 6'5" forward/guard, Brown starred at Brooklyn's George W...

, IND || 27 || 5 || 15 || 0 || 1 || 2 || 2 || 4 || 2 || 12
|-
|| Connie Hawkins
Connie Hawkins
Cornelius L. Hawkins is a former National Basketball Association and American Basketball Association player, Harlem Globetrotter and New York City playground legend...

, PTP || 26 || 3 || 6 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 3 || 9 || 2 || 7
|-
|| Donnie Freeman
Donnie Freeman
Donald E. Freeman is an American former professional basketball player. He spent eight seasons in the American Basketball Association and, after the ABA-NBA merger, one season in the National Basketball Association...

, MNM || 24 || 8 || 13 || 0 || 0 || 4 || 6 || 4 || 2 || 20
|-
|| Darel Carrier
Darel Carrier
James Darel Carrier is a former professional basketball player. Carrier played his high school basketball at the now defunct Bristow High School. A 6'3" guard, Carrier played college basketball at Western Kentucky University. Carrier was selected in the 9th round of the 1964 NBA Draft by the...

, KEN || 21 || 3 || 10 || 0 || 3 || 2 || 2 || 2 || 1 || 8
|-
|| Les Hunter
Les Hunter
For the Hollyoaks character, see Les HunterLeslie "Big Game" Hunter is a former professional basketball player. A 6'7" forward/center, Hunter attended Loyola University Chicago, who won the 1963 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship...

, MNM || 21 || 2 || 7 || 0 || 0 || 3 || 5 || 8 || 1 || 7
|-
|| Bob Netolicky
Bob Netolicky
Robert Netolicky is a retired American basketball player. A 6'9" power forward/center, he played professionally in the now-defunct American Basketball Association from 1967 to 1976....

, IND || 19 || 4 || 8 || 0 || 0 || 4 || 4 || 11 || 1 || 12
|-
|| Freddie Lewis
Freddie Lewis
Frederick L. Lewis is a retired American basketball player. He played professionally in the National Basketball Association and now defunct American Basketball Association from 1966 to 1977....

, IND || 18 || 3 || 9 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 3 || 6
|-
|| Tony Jackson
Tony Jackson (basketball)
Tony B. Jackson was a professional basketball player.Jackson was born in the borough of Brooklyn in New York City. A standout player under coach Joe Lapchick at St...

, NJA || 12 || 2 || 6 || 0 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 1 || 4
|-
|| Randolph Mahaffey
Randolph Mahaffey
Randolph Mahaffey is an American former profesisonal basketball player.A 6'7" forward, Mahaffey played college basketball at Clemson University...

, KEN || 7 || 1 || 2 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 0 || 4 || 0 || 4
|-
|| Chico Vaughn
Chico Vaughn
Charles "Chico" Vaughn is a retired American basketball player. At 6'2", he played the guard position....

, PTP || 4 || 2 || 2 || 2 || 2 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 6
|-
|| Totals || 240 || 50 || 114 || 2 || 10 || 24 || 41 || 62 || 16 || 126
|-
|}

Score by Periods

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|Score by Periods:|| 1||2||3||4||Final
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|| West || 29 || 30 || 32 || 29 || 120
|-
|| East || 30 || 31 || 31 || 34 || 126
|-
|}
  • Halftime — East, 61-59
  • Third Quarter — East, 92-91
  • Officials: Joe Belmont
    Joe Belmont
    Joe Belmont is a former American basketball player and coach. He played college basketball at Duke University, and was selected in the 1956 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia Warriors. He never played in the NBA, however...

     and Ron Feiereisel
    Ron Feiereisel
    Ronald E. Feiereisel was an American basketball player and coach.A 6'3" guard, Feiereisel starred at DePaul Academy in Chicago before playing for Ray Meyer at DePaul University from 1950 to 1953...

  • Attendance: 10,872

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