1979 NBA All-Star Game: Box Score, MVP and Information.
Information about the 1979 All-Star Game, with result, scoring by period, MVP, box score, and all the NBA players selected to play it.
| NBA All-Star Game: |
Game Result
Scoring by Period
ASG MVPDavid ThompsonDenver Nuggets |
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Date: February 04, 1979 / Location: Detroit / Stadium: Pontiac Silverdome |
1979 All-Star Game Box Score
West Team
134
| Shooting | Rebounds | |||||||||||||
| Player | (Team) |
Min | FG |
3P |
FT |
O | D | Tot | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
Starters
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| David Thompson | (Nuggets) | 34:00 | 11-17 | - | 3-7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 25 |
| Paul Westphal | (Suns) | 21:00 | 8-12 | - | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| George McGinnis | (Nuggets) | 25:00 | 5-12 | - | 6-11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| K. Abdul-Jabbar | (Lakers) | 28:00 | 5-12 | - | 1-2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| Marques Johnson | (Bucks) | 20:00 | 3-11 | - | 4-6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
Reserves
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| Dennis Johnson | (Supersonics) | 27:00 | 5-7 | - | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| Maurice Lucas | (Trail Blazers) | 19:00 | 4-10 | - | 2-2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| Otis Birdsong | (Kings) | 14:00 | 4-6 | - | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Walter Davis | (Suns) | 19:00 | 4-9 | - | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Artis Gilmore | (Bulls) | 15:00 | 3-4 | - | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Jack Sikma | (Supersonics) | 18:00 | 4-5 | - | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Totals | 240 | 56-105 | - | 22-36 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 134 | |
| Percentages | .533 | - | .611 | Coach: Lenny Wilkens | ||||||||||
East Team
129
| Shooting | Rebounds | |||||||||||||
| Player | (Team) |
Min | FG |
3P |
FT |
O | D | Tot | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
Starters
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| Julius Erving | (76ers) | 39:00 | 10-22 | - | 9-12 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 29 |
| George Gervin | (Spurs) | 34:00 | 8-16 | - | 10-11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 26 |
| Rudy Tomjanovich | (Rockets) | 24:00 | 6-13 | - | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| Pete Maravich | (Jazz) | 14:00 | 5-8 | - | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| Moses Malone | (Rockets) | 17:00 | 2-2 | - | 4-5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
Reserves
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| Elvin Hayes | (Bullets) | 28:00 | 5-11 | - | 3-5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| Bob Lanier | (Pistons) | 31:00 | 5-10 | - | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| Bob Dandridge | (Bullets) | 18:00 | 3-5 | - | 2-3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Calvin Murphy | (Rockets) | 15:00 | 3-5 | - | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Campy Russell | (Cavaliers) | 13:00 | 2-8 | - | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Larry Kenon | (Spurs) | 07:00 | 1-3 | - | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals | 240 | 50-103 | - | 29-38 | 22 | 31 | 53 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 26 | 129 | |
| Percentages | .485 | - | .763 | Coach: Dick Motta | ||||||||||
Notes East Team:
- Doug Collins (76ers) was selected but did not play due to injury and was replaced by Bob Lanier.