1990 CBA All-Star Game
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| |||||||||||
| Date | January 21, 1990 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Wharton Field House, Moline | ||||||||||
| MVP | Conner Henry | ||||||||||
| Attendance | 4,327 | ||||||||||
The 1990 Continental Basketball Association All-Star Game was the 28th All-Star Game organised by CBA since its inception in 1949. It was held at the Wharton Field House in Moline, Illinois (Quad Cities) on January 21, 1990, in front of 4,327 spectators. The National Conference defeated the American Conference 107–105.[1]
Conner Henry was named the MVP.
It was Tim Legler's first of fourth career appearances. Each of the 16 СВA franchises were represented by at least one player. The game featured thirteen of the 1989–90 league's top scorers.
Prior to the event, Mauro Panaggio, coach of Quad City Thunder, had the record of most CBA wins as during his ninth season, his record was 261-140 (65%) (including only regular season matches). On the other side, Eric Musselman was only 24 at the time and the youngest coach in the CBA history. It was his first All-Sta Game.
Twenty-seven NBA scouts attended the game.
CBA Long Distance Shootout
Jose Slaughter of Quad City Thunder was the winner beating Leon Wood 15–9 in the final.
Slum-dunk
Gerry Wright of Pensacola Tornados was the winner. He beat Don Jacobs of Tulsa Fast Breakers in the final, by 141–124.
The Game
Tim Legler was the top scorer of the match with 17 pts for the National Conference (teammate Ralph Lewis had 5 pts).
All-Star teams
Rosters
Result
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| National Conference | 107 - 105 | American Conference |
Awards
| MVP | Topscorer | Slam-dunk champion | Long Distance Shootout Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
 Conner Henry | Tim Legler | Gerry Wright | Jose Slaughter |