2024 PBA All-Star Weekend
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| Date | March 23–24, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | La Salle Coliseum, Bacolod, Negros Occidental | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Japeth Aguilar and Robert Bolick | ||||||||||||||||||
| Network | RPTV, PBA Rush, Pilipinas Live, SMART Livestream and Radyo Pilipinas 2 918khz | ||||||||||||||||||
The 2024 PBA All-Star Weekend was the annual all-star weekend of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA)'s 2023–24 season.[1] Highlighting the weekend was the All-Star Game between Team Mark and Team Japeth.
Obstacle Challenge
This edition was exclusive for big men (power forwards and centers).[2]
| Pos. | Player | Team | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | Ralph CuREP1 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 6–4 | 210 |
| C | Clifford Jopia | Blackwater Bossing | 6–8 | 220 |
| C | Justin Arana | Converge FiberXers | 6–7 | 231 |
| C | James Laput | Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | 6–10 | 245 |
| C/F | Raymond Almazan | Meralco Bolts | 6–8 | 194 |
| C/F | Dave Marcelo | NLEX Road Warriors | 6–5 | 223 |
| C | JM Calma | NorthPort Batang Pier | 6–6 | 193 |
| F | Jason Perkins | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 6–4 | 235 |
| F | Leonard SantillanREP2 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 6–4 | 210 |
| C/F | Moala Tautuaa | San Miguel Beermen | 6–8 | 245 |
| C | Isaac Go | Terrafirma Dyip | 6–7 | 230 |
| C/F | Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser | TNT Tropang Giga | 6–6 | 220 |
| C/F | Christian StandhardingerWD1 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 6–8 | 220 |
| C | Keith DatuINJ2 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 6–8 | 220 |
- Notes
- Gold represent current champion.
^WD1 Christian Standhardinger was unable to participate due to vomiting.[3]
^REP1 Ralph Cu was selected as Christian Standhardinger's replacement.[3]
^INJ2 Keith Datu was unable to participate due to a medial collateral ligament sprain.[4]
^REP2 Leonard Santillan was selected as Keith Datu's replacement.[4]
| First Round | Semifinals | ||||||||
| Isaac Go (Terrafirma) | W | ||||||||
| Jason Perkins (Phoenix) | L | ||||||||
| Isaac Go (Terrafirma) | L | ||||||||
| James Laput (Magnolia) | W | ||||||||
| James Laput (Magnolia) | W | ||||||||
| Clifford Jopia (Blackwater) | L | ||||||||
| First Round | Semifinals | ||||||||
| Dave Marcelo (NLEX) | L | ||||||||
| Ralph Cu (Barangay Ginebra) | W | ||||||||
| Ralph Cu (Barangay Ginebra) | L | ||||||||
| JM Calma (NorthPort) | W | ||||||||
| JM Calma (NorthPort) | W | ||||||||
| Moala Tautuaa (San Miguel) | L | ||||||||
| First Round | Semifinals | ||||||||
| Leonard Santillan (Rain or Shine) | W | ||||||||
| Raymond Almazan (Meralco) | L | ||||||||
| Leonard Santillan (Rain or Shine) | W | ||||||||
| Justin Arana (Converge) | L | ||||||||
| Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser (TNT) | L | ||||||||
| Justin Arana (Converge) | W | ||||||||
| Pos. | Player | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | JM Calma | NorthPort Batang Pier | 26.00s |
| F | Leonard Santillan | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 29.00s |
| C | James Laput | Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | 30.00s |
Three-point Shootout
Due to the cancellation of Slam Dunk Contest, the league featured two three-point shootouts, one for guards and one for forwards and centers.[2]
Guards edition
| Pos. | Player | Team | Height | Weight | First round | Final round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | Calvin Oftana | TNT Tropang Giga | 6–5 | 186 | 22 | 25 |
| G | Paul Lee | Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | 6–0 | 200 | 26 | 20 |
| G | Chris Newsome | Meralco Bolts | 6–2 | 190 | 28 | 15 |
| F | Ken TuffinREP3 | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 6–4 | 20 | DNQ | |
| F | Arvin Tolentino | NorthPort Batang Pier | 6–5 | 210 | 19 | |
| F | Javi Gómez de Liaño | Terrafirma Dyip | 6–3 | 193 | 19 | |
| G | Maverick Ahanmisi | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 6–2 | 190 | 18 | |
| G | Alec Stockton | Converge FiberXers | 6–2 | 170 | 18 | |
| G/F | James Yap | Blackwater Bossing | 6–2 | 192 | 17 | |
| G/F | Robbie Herndon | NLEX Road Warriors | 6–3 | 180 | 17 | |
| G | Andrei Caracut | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 5–8 | 180 | 17 | |
| G/F | Marcio Lassiter | San Miguel Beermen | 6–2 | 185 | 17 | |
| G | Tyler TioINJ3 | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 6–0 | 170 | DNP | |
- Notes
^INJ3 Tyler Tio was unable to participate due to a sprained ankle.[4]
^REP3 Ken Tuffin was selected as Tyler Tio's replacement.[4]
Big men edition
| Pos. | Player | Team | Height | Weight | First round | Final round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/F | Raymond Almazan | Meralco Bolts | 6–8 | 194 | 17 | 19 |
| F | Dave Marcelo | NLEX Road Warriors | 6–5 | 223 | 17 | 16 |
| F | Christian David | Blackwater Bossing | 6–6 | 215 | 20 | 15 |
| C | Isaac Go | Terrafirma Dyip | 6–7 | 230 | 20 | 13 |
| F | Keith Zaldivar | Converge FiberXers | 6–6 | 16 | DNQ | |
| C | JM Calma | NorthPort Batang Pier | 6–6 | 193 | 16 | |
| F | Ralph Cu | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 6–4 | 210 | 15 | |
| C | June Mar FajardoREP6 | San Miguel Beermen | 6–11 | 245 | 15 | |
| F | Jason Perkins | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 6–4 | 235 | 14 | |
| F | Leonard SantillanREP5 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 6–4 | 210 | 12 | |
| C/F | Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser | TNT Tropang Giga | 6–6 | 220 | 9 | |
| C | James LaputREP4 | Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | 6–10 | 245 | 5 | |
| F | Aris DionisioWD4 | Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | 6–4 | DNP | ||
| C | Keith DatuINJ5 | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 6–8 | 220 | ||
| C/F | Moala TautuaaWD6 | San Miguel Beermen | 6–8 | 245 | ||
- Notes
^WD4 Aris Dionisio was selected as a replacement to the All-Star Game.[4]
^REP4 James Laput was selected as Aris Dionisio's replacement.[4]
^INJ5 Keith Datu was unable to participate due to a medial collateral ligament sprain.[4]
^REP5 Leonard Santillan was selected as Keith Datu's replacement.[4]
^WD6 Moala Tautuaa was unable to participate for undisclosed reasons.[8]
^REP6 June Mar Fajardo was selected as Moala Tautuaa's replacement.[8]
Greats vs. Stalwarts
The Greats vs. Stalwarts format of the Blitz Game commenced for the second time since it returned in 2023. Both teams were only composed of rookies, sophomores, and junior (third year) players. The game also included a four-point line and a three-point dunk.
Draft
| Pick | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser | Greats |
| 2 | Kyt Jimenez | Stalwarts |
| 3 | Javi Gómez de Liaño | Greats |
| 4 | John Amores | Stalwarts |
| 5 | Ken Tuffin | Greats |
| 6 | Stephen Holt | Stalwarts |
| 7 | Jerrick Ahanmisi | Greats |
| 8 | Keith Datu | Stalwarts |
| 9 | Justin Arana | Greats |
| 10 | Fran Yu | Stalwarts |
| 11 | Ralph Cu | Greats |
| 12 | Adrian Nocum | Stalwarts |
| 13 | Andrei Caracut | Greats |
| 14 | Kim Aurin | Stalwarts |
| 15 | RK Ilagan | Greats |
| 16 | JM Calma | Stalwarts |
| 17 | Alec Stockton | Greats |
| 18 | Joshua Munzon | Stalwarts |
| 19 | Gian Mamuyac | Greats |
| 20 | Anton Asistio | Stalwarts |
| 21 | James Laput | Greats |
| 22 | Santi Santillan | Stalwarts |
| 23 | Shaun Ildefonso | Greats |
| 24 | Keith Zaldivar | Stalwarts |
Lineups
- Notes
^INJ7 Keith Datu was unable to play due to a medial collateral ligament sprain.[4]
^REP7 Christian David was selected as Keith Datu's replacement.[9]
^INJ8 Kyt Jimenez was unable to play due to arm laceration.[9]
Game
March 23 6:15 pm |
| Greats 142, Stalwarts 133 | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 39–45, 39–28, 31–33, 33–27 | ||
| Pts: Arana 36 | Pts: Aurin 23 | |
- Game MVP: Justin Arana (Greats)[10]