Icelandic Basketball Association Men's All-Star Game
Icelandic Basketball Association Men's All-Star Game | |
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Status | Inactive |
Years active | Periodically until 1988, 1988–2014 |
Most recent | 25 January 2014 |
Organized by | Icelandic Basketball Association |
The Icelandic Basketball Association Men's All-Star Game was a basketball exhibition game hosted by the Icelandic Basketball Association (KKÍ). It was held was held periodically until 1988 when it was held annually to 2014 and featured a mix of the countries star players. The first annual All-Star Game was played at the Hlíðarendi on 27 January 1988.[1] It was last held on 24 January 2014 at the Ásvellir stadium.
The teams selections varied from year to year, with sports journalists selecting the teams during the first years while later teams were selected by fans and coaches. The teams buildup also varied, sometimes splitting the players to teams based on geography (Players from Suðurnes or the Capital Region versus the rest of the country) or pitting domestic players against foreign players.
The All-Star day also featured a dunk contest, a three-point contest and a celebrity game.
All-Star Game results
[edit]This is a list of each All-Star Game, the venue at which it was played, and the Game MVP.
Season | Result | Host arena | Host city | Game MVP | Notes |
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1978–1979 | Icelandic players 85, Foreign players 128 | Laugardalshöll | Reykjavík | The Icelandic team was made up of players in the Icelandic national team.[2] | |
1985–1986 | National Team 61, Press Select 71[3] | Laugardalshöll | Reykjavík | The National Team was made up of players in the Icelandic national team.[4] | |
1987–1988 | Landið 81, Suðurnes 79[1] | Hlíðarendi | Reykjavík | Pálmar Sigurðsson, Haukar | |
1988–1989 | Suðurnes 87, Landið 90 | Keflavík | Keflavík | Valur Ingimundarson, Tindastóll | The teams were selected by sports journalists.[5] |
1989–1990 | Suðurnes 132, Landið 129[6] | Keflavík | Keflavík | Teitur Örlygsson, Njarðvík | |
1990–1991 | Suðurnes 147, Landið 133 | Grindavík | Grindavík | Rondey Robinson Njarðvík | |
1991–1992 | Landið 151, Suðurnes 128 | Laugardalshöll | Reykjavík | Not selected | |
1992–1993 | A Group 128, B Group 157 | Hlíðarendi | Reykjavík | Not selected | The starting teams were selected by the readers of Morgunblaðið and Dagblaðið Vísir. The All-Star team coaches selected the remaining 7 players on each team.[7] |
1993–1994 | A Group 143, B Group 134 | Austurberg | Reykjavík | Frank Booker, Valur | Overtime |
1994–1995 | A Group 198, B Group 199[8] | Laugardalshöll | Reykjavík | John Rhodes, ÍR | Double overtime |
1995–1996 | Domestic 103, Foreign 116 | Smárinn | Kópavogur | Torrey John, Tindastóll | |
1996–1997 | Team Sprite 114, Team Esso 122[9] | Laugardalshöll | Reykjavík | Herman Myers, Grindavík | |
1997–1998 | Team Sprite 124, Team Esso 108 | Laugardalshöll | Reykjavík | Sherrick Simpson, Haukar | Teams selected by Benedikt Guðmundsson (Sprite) and Einar Einarsson (Esso) |
1998–1999 | Team Esso, Team Sprite | Hlíðarendi | Reykjavík | N/A | Game was first postponed due to bad weather and later canceled |
1999–2000 | Team Sprite 154, Team Esso 124 | Strandagata | Hafnarfjörður | Keith Veney, Njarðvík | |
2000–2001 | Team Doritos 131, Team Pepsi 136 | Ljónagryfjan | Njarðvík | Shawn Myers, Tindastóll | |
2001–2002 | Team Domestic 105, Team Foreign 113 | Ásvellir | Hafnarfjörður | Damon Johnson, Keflavík | |
2002–2003 | Team South 132, Team North 123 | Ásvellir | Hafnarfjörður | Stevie Johnson, Haukar | |
2003–2004 | Team South 136, Team North 133 | Seljaskóli | Reykjavík | Friðrik Erlendur Stefánsson, Njarðvík | |
2004–2005 | Team Domestic 113, Team Foreign 134 | Hlíðarendi | Reykjavík | Clifton Cook, Skallagrímur | |
2005–2006 | Team Domestic 109, Team Foreign 128 | DHL-Höllin | Reykjavík | A.J. Moye, Keflavík | |
2006–2007 | Team Domestic 120, Team Foreign 142[10] | DHL-Höllin | Reykjavík | Kevin Sowell, Þór Akureyri | |
2007–2008 | Team Domestic 137, Team Foreign 136[11] | Keflavík | Keflavík | A.J. Moye, Keflavík | |
2008–2009 | Team Úrvalsdeild 113, National Team Selection 111 | Ásvellir | Hafnarfjörður | Jason Dourisseau, KR | Held in December 2008. |
2009–2010 | Team Iceland Express 129, Team Shell 134 | Dalhús | Grafarvogur | Andre Dabney, Hamar | Held on 12 December 2009.[12] |
2010–2011 | Team Landsbyggðin 130, Team Capital Region 128 | Seljaskóli | Reykjavík | Lazar Trifunovic, Keflavík | Held on 11 December 2010. |
2011–2012 | Team Capital Region 142, Team Landsbyggðin 140 | Dalhús | Grafarvogur | Nathan Walkup, Fjölnir | |
2012–2013 | Team Icelandair 122, Team Domino's 148 | Ásgarður | Garðabær | Jay Threatt, Snæfell | Domestic players versus foreign players |
2013–2014 | Team Icelandair 140, Team Domino's 116 | Ásvellir | Hafnarfjörður | Junior Hairston, Stjarnan |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Logi B. Eiðsson (28 January 1988). "Sannkallaður Stjörnuleikur". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). p. 57. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
- ^ "Landsliðið rasskellt". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 15 February 1979. p. 47. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Pressan vann". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 21 March 1986. pp. 18–19. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
- ^ "Troðslukeppni, Marcelo, vígamenn og pressuleikur". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 20 March 1986. p. 21. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
- ^ "Stjörnuleikur". Tíminn (in Icelandic). 21 January 1988. p. 11. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
- ^ Björn Blöndal (10 February 1990). "Suðurnesjasigur á æsispennandi lokamínútum". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). p. 39. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
- ^ "Stjömuliðin valin". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 12 February 1993. p. 47. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
- ^ Róbert Róbertsson (13 February 1995). "Stigin urðu tæplega fjögur hundruð". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). p. 28. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
- ^ "Frábær tilþrif í stjörnuleiknum". Dagur - Tíminn (in Icelandic). 14 January 1997. p. 12. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
- ^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (14 January 2007). "Sowell setti upp sýningu í DHL-höllinni". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). p. 33. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
- ^ "Ólafur sló könunum við". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 21 January 2008. p. 23. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
- ^ "Dabney valinn bestur í jöfnum leik". Icelandic Basketball Association (in Icelandic). 12 December 2009. Retrieved 16 September 2019.