2009 NBA All-Star Game

NBA All-Star Game
Date: Sun. Feb. 15, 2009 Time: 8 p.m. ET TV: TNT
Venue: US Airways Center (Phoenix, Ariz.)


2009 All-Star Game Starters
East West
Dwight Howard, Orlando, C Yao Ming, Houston, C
Kevin Garnett, Boston, F Amar'e Stoudemire, Phoenix, F
LeBron James, Cleveland, F Tim Duncan, San Antonio, F
Dwyane Wade, Miami, G Kobe Bryant, L.A. Lakers, G
Allen Iverson, Detroit, G Chris Paul, New Orleans, G
Coach: Mike Brown, Cleveland Coach: Phil Jackson, L.A. Lakers

2008 NBA All-Star Game Recap
NEW ORLEANS -- Toss some leftover Mardi Gras beads toward the East. LeBron James and his crew earned them.
Outdunking, outpassing and outperforming their more trumpeted counterparts from the Western Conference, the Eastern Conference All-Stars avenged a year-old beating with a 134-128 victory on Sunday night. 2008 NBA All-Star Game Recap



Slam Dunk Contest Past Winners
Year Winner Team
2008 Dwight Howard Orlando Magic
2007 Gerald Green Boston Celtics
2006 Nate Robinson New York Knicks
2005 Josh Smith Atlanta Hawks
2004 Fred Jones Indiana Pacers
2003 Jason Richardson Golden State Warriors
2002 Jason Richardson Golden State Warriors
2001 Desmond Mason Seattle SuperSonics
2000 Vince Carter Toronto Raptors
1997 Kobe Bryant L.A. Lakers
1996 Brent Barry L.A. Clippers
1995 Harold Miner Miami Heat
1994 Isaiah Rider Minnesota Timberwolves
1993 Harold Minor Miami Heat
1992 Cedric Ceballos Phoenix Suns
1991 Dee Brown Boston Celtics
1990 Dominique Wilkins Atlanta Hawks
1989 Kenny Walker New York Knicks
1988 Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls
1987 Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls
1986 Spud Webb Atlanta Hawks
1985 Dominique Wilkins Atlanta Hawks
1984 Larry Nance Phoenix Suns


Shooting Stars Past Winners
Year Players Team
2008 Tim Duncan, Becky Hammon, David Robinson San Antonio Spurs
2007 Chauncey Billups, Swin Cash, Bill Laimbeer Detroit Pistons
2006 Tony Parker, Kendra Wecker, Steve Kerr San Antonio Spurs
2005 Shawn Marion, Diana Taurasi, Dan Majerle Phoenix Suns
2004 Derek Fisher, Lisa Leslie, Magic Johnson Los Angeles Lakers



Rookie Challenge All-Time Results
Year Winner Loser Score MVP
2008 Sophomores Rookies 136-109 Daniel Gibson, Cleveland
2007 Sophomores Rookies 155-114 David Lee, New York
2006 Sophomores Rookies 106-96 Andre Iguodala, Philadelphia
2005 Sophomores Rookies 133-106 Carmelo Anthony, Denver
2004 Sophomores Rookies 142-118 Amare Stoudemire, Phoenix
2003 Sophomores Rookies 132-112 Gilbert Arenas, Golden State
2002 Rookies Sophomores 103-97 Jason Richardson, Golden State
2001 Sophomores Rookies 121-113 Wally Szczerbiak, Minnesota
2000 Rookies Sophomores 92-81 (OT) Elton Brand, Chicago
1998 East West 85-80 Zydrunas Ilgauskas, Cleveland
1997 East West 96-91 Allen Iverson, Philadelphia
1996 East West 94-92 Damon Stoudamire, Toronto
1995 White Green 83-79 (OT) Eddie Jones, L.A. Lakers
1994 Phenoms Sensations 74-68 Anfernee Hardaway, Orlando


Skills Challenge Past Winners
Year Players Team
2008 Deron Williams Utah Jazz
2007 Dwyane Wade Miami Heat
2006 Dwyane Wade Miami Heat
2005 Steve Nash Phoenix Suns
2004 Baron Davis New Orleans Hornets
2003 Jason Kidd New Jersey Nets


NBA All-Star Game Yearly Results
Year Site Score MVP
2008 New Orleans East 134, West 128 LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers
2007 Las Vegas West 153, East 132 Kobe Bryant, L.A. Lakers
2006 Houston East 122, West 120 LeBron James, Cleveland
2005 Denver East 125, West 115 Allen Iverson, Philadelphia
2004 Los Angeles West 136, East 132 Shaquille O'Neal, L.A. Lakers
2003 Atlanta West 155, East 145 (2OT) Kevin Garnett, Minnesota
2002 Philadelphia West 135, East 120 Kobe Bryant, L.A. Lakers
2001 Washington East 111, West 110 Allen Iverson, Philadelphia
2000 Oakland West 137, East 126 Tim Duncan, San Antonio;
Shaquille O'Neal, L.A. Lakers