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NBA All Star Game

1989-HOUSTON

In Houston 44.735 people saw the first exhibition of the endless duo of Utah: Karl Malone and John Stockton.
Malone and Dale Ellis (27 points) scored 24-33 in field goals. Stockton substituted as starter guard Magic Johnson, who was injured, and made 11 points 17 assists and 5 steals.
In the East Michael Jordan was the best again with 28 points, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (selectes in the place of Magic) scored 4 points more for his scoring record.
West sentenced the game 47 and 40 points in the two first quarters (87-59 at halftime), establishing the highest score of a team at halftime.
  DATE: 12 February 1989
  RESULT: East 134- West 143
  MVP: Karl Malone
  BEST PLAYERS: EAST Michael Jordan 28 points, Moses Malone 8 rebounds, Isiah Thomas 14 assists.
                              WEST Karl Malone 28 points, Clyde Drexler 12 rebounds, John Stockton 17 assists.
  ATTENDANCE: 44.735 spectators.
  COACHES: Lenny Wilkens (East) and Pat Riley (West).

BOXSCORE
EAST
PLAYER TEAM
MIN
FGM
FGA
FTM
FTA
REB
AST
PTS
Charles Barkley Philadelphia
20
6
11
5
8
5
0
17
Dominique Wilkins Atlanta
15
3
8
3
3
2
0
9
Moses Malone Atlanta
19
3
9
3
3
8
0
9
Michael Jordan Chicago
33
13
23
2
4
2
3
28
Isiah Thomas Detroit
33
7
13
4
6
2
14
19
Patrick Ewing New York
17
2
8
0
4
6
2
4
Terry Cummings Milwauke
19
4
9
2
2
5
1
10
Larry Nance Cleveland
17
5
9
0
0
6
1
10
Mark Price Cleveland
20
3
9
2
2
3
1
9
Mark Jackson New York
16
3
5
2
4
2
4
9
Brad Daugherty Cleveland
15
0
3
0
0
3
0
0
Kevin McHale Boston
16
5
7
0
0
3
0
10
TOTALS
240
54
114
23
36
47
26
134

WEST
PLAYER TEAM
MIN
FGM
FGA
FTM
FTA
REB
AST
PTS
Alex English Denver
29
8
13
0
0
3
4
16
Karl Malone Utah
26
12
17
4
6
9
3
28
Hakeem Olajuwon Houston
25
5
12
2
3
7
3
12
Dale Ellis Seattle
26
12
16
2
2
6
2
27
John Stockton Utah
32
5
6
0
0
2
17
11
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Lakers
13
1
6
2
2
3
0
4
Clyde Drexler Portland
25
7
19
0
0
12
4
14
Tom Chambers Phoenix
16
4
8
6
6
5
1
14
Chris Mullin Golden State
14
1
4
2
2
2
2
4
James Worthy Lakers
18
4
7
0
0
2
2
8
Mark Eaton Utah
9
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
Kevin Duckworth Portland
7
2
5
1
2
1
0
5
Earvin Johnson Lakers
Injured
TOTALS
240
61
113
19
23
57
38
143

Score By Periods
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Totals
East
31
28
37
38
134
West
47
40
24
32
143

SLAM DUNK

In this edition appeared the tenths in the scores. There was an unequal final between Clyde Drexler (who fail his two dunks and didn't want to do the third) and Kenny Walker, who won with a great final.

    RESULTS 

FIRST ROUND                   SEMIFINAL                     FINAL

Spud Webb .... 46,8-47,7:94,5 Kenny Walker . 46,9-49,5:96,4 Kenny Walker  48,9-49,6-49,6:148,1

Clyde Drexler  46,6-47,1:93,7 Clyde Drexler  47,3-47,7:95,0 Clyde Drexler 24,5-25,0:49,5

Kenny Walker . 42,5-48,8:91,3 Spud Webb .... 47,8-44,0:91,8                               

Shelton Jones  44,1-45,4:89,5 Shelton Jones  45,7-44,9:90,6

Tim Perry .... 44,4-45,0:89,4

Jerome Kersey  44,9-44,0:88,9

Ron Harper ... 41,7-46,8:88,5

Chris Morris . 41,1-42,1:83,2

3 POINT SHOOTOUT

Dale Ellis could win. He taked advantage of Larry Bird's absence, and won his first contest with a regular series. NBA invited to Rimas Kurtinaitis, probably the best european shooter in the 80's. He finished the last, maybe too much distance for him.

    RESULTS 

FIRST ROUND                    SEMIFINAL                        FINAL

Craig Hodges .... 20           Dale Ellis ....... 18            Dale Ellis ...... 19

Dale Ellis ...... 19           Craig Hodges ..... 18            Craig Hodges .... 15

Gerald Henderson  17           Gerald Henderson . 13                         

Reggie Miller ... 15           Reggie Miller .... 11  

Michael Adams ... 12

Derek Harper .... 12

Jon Sundvold .... 12

Danny Ainge ..... 11

Rimas Kurtinaitis  9