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{{short description|Exhibition basketball game}}
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The '''2007 [[American Basketball Association (2000-)|American Basketball Association]] All-Star Game''' was held in [[Halifax Urban Area|Halifax, Nova Scotia]] at the 10,595 seat [[Halifax Metro Centre]] from January 27th to the 28th.
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The '''2007 [[American Basketball Association (2000-)|American Basketball Association]] All-Star Game''' was held in [[Halifax Urban Area|Halifax, Nova Scotia]] at the 10,595 seat [[Halifax Metro Centre]] from January 27 to 28.


The first event, held on the 27th included a game between [[St. Francis Xavier University]] and [[Dalhousie University]], the three point contest (Won by [[Aaron Cook]] of the [[Vermont Frost Heaves]]), the slam dunk contest (Won by [[Donald Beachem]] of the [[Texas Tycoons]]), the awards ceremony, and a small performance by [[Hedley]] and Classified to be MC'd by [[Farley Flex]].
The first event, held on the 27th included a game between [[St. Francis Xavier University]] and [[Dalhousie University]], the three point contest (Won by [[Aaron Cook (baseball)|Aaron Cook]] of the [[Vermont Frost Heaves]]), the slam dunk contest (Won by [[Donald Beachem]] of the [[Texas Tycoons]]), the awards ceremony, and a small performance by [[Hedley (band)|Hedley]] and Classified to be MC'd by [[Farley Flex]].


The second event on the 28th, included a game between [[Saint Mary's University (Halifax)|Saint Mary's University]] and [[Memorial University of Newfoundland|Memorial University]], and the All-Star game; East versus West. The West defeated the East 138-123.
The second event on the 28th, included a game between [[Saint Mary's University (Halifax)|Saint Mary's University]] and [[Memorial University of Newfoundland|Memorial University]], and the All-Star game; East versus West. The West defeated the East 138-123.
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*Hundreds of [[Halifax Rainmen|Rainmen]] T-shirts were handed out. The Rainmen are the local team of the host city, [[Halifax Urban Area|Halifax]], and are beginning play next season.
*Hundreds of [[Halifax Rainmen|Rainmen]] T-shirts were handed out. The Rainmen are the local team of the host city, [[Halifax Urban Area|Halifax]], and are beginning play next season.
*213 Shots were taken in the game.
*213 Shots were taken in the game.
*The All-Star MVP was [[Billy Knight (UCLA)|Billy Knight]] of the [[The Hollywood Fame]]. He had 25 points.
*The All-Star MVP was [[Billy Knight (UCLA)|Billy Knight]] of [[The Hollywood Fame]]. He had 25 points.
* [[Donald Beachem]] of the [[Texas Tycoons]] had 22 points.
* [[Donald Beachem]] of the [[Texas Tycoons]] had 22 points.
*This year's All-Star Game unlike the previous events, did not feature any former [[NBA]] player.
*Hedley performed at the halftime show and spit on Gary Cummings from Mabou.
*Jared Beaton won a tshirt.


==All-Star Teams==
==All-Star Teams==
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East-
East-
*(Coach) [[Will Voight]], [[Vermont Frost Heaves]]
*(Coach) [[Will Voight]], [[Vermont Frost Heaves]]
*[[Katu Davis]], [[Detroit Panthers]]
*[[Katu Davis]], [[Detroit Panthers (PBL)|Detroit Panthers]]
*[[Antonio Burks]], [[Vermont Frost Heaves]]
*[[Antonio Burks (basketball, born 1982)|Antonio Burks]], [[Vermont Frost Heaves]]
*[[Aaron Cook]], [[Vermont Frost Heaves]]
*[[Aaron Cook (baseball)|Aaron Cook]], [[Vermont Frost Heaves]]
*[[James "Mook" Reaves]], [[Rochester Razorsharks]]
*[[James "Mook" Reaves]], [[Rochester Razorsharks]]
*[[Drew Washington]], [[Maryland Nighthawks]]
*[[Drew Washington]], [[Maryland Nighthawks]]
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*[[Antoine Sims]], [[Buffalo Silverbacks]]
*[[Antoine Sims]], [[Buffalo Silverbacks]]
*[[Jerry Williams (basketball)|Jerry Williams]], [[Jacksonville Jam]]
*[[Jerry Williams (basketball)|Jerry Williams]], [[Jacksonville Jam]]
*[[Rob Sanders]], [[Cape Cod Frenzy]]
*[[Rob Sanders]], Cape Cod Frenzy
*[[Bobby St. Preux]], [[Palm Beach Imperials]]
*[[Bobby St. Preux]], [[Palm Beach Imperials]]
*[[Cordell Jeanty]], [[Quebec City Kebekwa]]
*[[Cordell Jeanty]], [[Quebec City Kebekwa]]
*[[Robert Martin (basketball)|Robert Martin]], [[Atlanta Vision]]
*Robert Martin, [[Atlanta Vision]]
*[[Alex Hill]], [[Orlando Aces]]
*[[Alex Hill (basketball)|Alex Hill]], [[Orlando Aces]]


West-
West-
*(Coach) [[Bob Hoffman]], [[Arkansas Aeros]]
*(Coach) [[Bob Hoffman (basketball)|Bob Hoffman]], [[Arkansas Aeros]]
*[[Mike Parker (basketball)|Mike Parker]], [[Bellingham Slam]]
*[[Mike Parker (basketball)|Mike Parker]], [[Bellingham Slam]]
*[[Donald Beachem]], [[Texas Tycoons]]
*[[Donald Beachem]], [[Texas Tycoons]]
*[[Cardell Butler]], [[San Diego Wildcats]]
*[[Cardell Butler]], [[San Diego Wildcats]]
*[[Billy Knight (UCLA)|Billy Knight]], [[The Hollywood Fame]]
*[[Billy Knight (UCLA)|Billy Knight]], [[The Hollywood Fame]]
*[[Bobby Anderson]], [[Peoria Kings]]
*[[Bobby Anderson (basketball)|Bobby Anderson]], [[Peoria Kings]]
*[[Terrell Hendricks]], [[Maywood Buzz]]
*[[Terrell Hendricks]], [[Maywood Buzz]]
*[[Lonnie Randolph]], [[Quad City Riverhawks]]
*Lonnie Randolph, [[Quad City Riverhawks]]
*[[Curtis Haywood]], [[Arkansas Aeros]]
*[[Curtis Haywood]], [[Arkansas Aeros]]
*[[Jeremy Bell]], [[Arkansas Rivercatz]]
*[[Jeremy Bell (basketball)|Jeremy Bell]], [[Arkansas Rivercatz]]
*[[Jamel Staten]], [[Minnesota Ripknees]]
*[[Jamel Staten]], [[Minnesota Ripknees]]
*[[Sun Yue]], [[Beijing Aoshen Olympian]]
*[[Sun Yue (basketball)|Sun Yue]], [[Beijing Aoshen Olympian]]
*[[Chris Brown (basketball)|Chris Brown]], [[Tennessee Mud Frogs]]
*[[Chris Brown (basketball)|Chris Brown]], [[Tennessee Mud Frogs]]
*[[Tyrone Davis (basketball)|Tyrone Davis]], [[Mississippi Miracles]]
*[[Tyrone Davis (basketball)|Tyrone Davis]], [[Mississippi Miracles]]
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://new.abalive.com/index.php?id=909 ABALive.com - All-Star Game] - Official website of the 2007 ABA All-Star Game
*[http://new.abalive.com/index.php?id=909 ABALive.com - All-Star Game]{{Dead link|date=April 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} - Official website of the 2007 ABA All-Star Game
*[http://www.herald.ns.ca/Sports/555848.html] game results
*[http://www.herald.ns.ca/Sports/555848.html]{{Dead link|date=August 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} game results


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Latest revision as of 19:06, 30 December 2024

The 2007 American Basketball Association All-Star Game was held in Halifax, Nova Scotia at the 10,595 seat Halifax Metro Centre from January 27 to 28.

The first event, held on the 27th included a game between St. Francis Xavier University and Dalhousie University, the three point contest (Won by Aaron Cook of the Vermont Frost Heaves), the slam dunk contest (Won by Donald Beachem of the Texas Tycoons), the awards ceremony, and a small performance by Hedley and Classified to be MC'd by Farley Flex.

The second event on the 28th, included a game between Saint Mary's University and Memorial University, and the All-Star game; East versus West. The West defeated the East 138-123.

Facts

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  • The Weekend was a success, with an estimated attendance of 2,500 for each event (5,000 total)
  • Hundreds of Rainmen T-shirts were handed out. The Rainmen are the local team of the host city, Halifax, and are beginning play next season.
  • 213 Shots were taken in the game.
  • The All-Star MVP was Billy Knight of The Hollywood Fame. He had 25 points.
  • Donald Beachem of the Texas Tycoons had 22 points.
  • This year's All-Star Game unlike the previous events, did not feature any former NBA player.
  • Hedley performed at the halftime show and spit on Gary Cummings from Mabou.
  • Jared Beaton won a tshirt.

All-Star Teams

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West-

See also

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