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1979 NBA All-Star Game Box Score
West 134, East 129
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Date: Sunday, Feb 4, 1979
Location: Pontiac Silverdome, Detroit, MI
Attendance: 31,745
MVP: David Thompson
Coaches: Lenny Wilkens (West) and Dick Motta (East)
Most Votes: George Gervin (427,540)
Scoring
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West | 36 | 44 | 24 | 30 | 134 |
| East | 27 | 31 | 40 | 31 | 129 |
West
| Starters | Tm | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Thompson | DEN | 34:00 | 11 | 17 | .647 | 3 | 7 | .429 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 25 | |||
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | LAL | 28:00 | 5 | 12 | .417 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | |||
| George McGinnis | DEN | 25:00 | 5 | 12 | .417 | 6 | 11 | .545 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | |||
| Paul Westphal | PHO | 21:00 | 8 | 12 | .667 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | |||
| Marques Johnson | MIL | 20:00 | 3 | 11 | .273 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |||
| Reserves | Tm | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
| Dennis Johnson | SEA | 27:00 | 5 | 7 | .714 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | |||
| Maurice Lucas | POR | 19:00 | 4 | 10 | .400 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |||
| Walter Davis | PHO | 19:00 | 4 | 9 | .444 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Jack Sikma | SEA | 18:00 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| Artis Gilmore | CHI | 15:00 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Otis Birdsong | KCK | 14:00 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |||
| Team Totals | 240 | 56 | 105 | .533 | 22 | 36 | .611 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 134 |
East
| Starters | Tm | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Erving | PHI | 39:00 | 10 | 22 | .455 | 9 | 12 | .750 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 29 | |||
| George Gervin | SAS | 34:00 | 8 | 16 | .500 | 10 | 11 | .909 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 26 | |||
| Rudy Tomjanovich | HOU | 24:00 | 6 | 13 | .462 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | ||||
| Moses Malone | HOU | 17:00 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | |||
| Pete Maravich | NOJ | 14:00 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | ||||
| Reserves | Tm | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
| Bob Lanier | DET | 31:00 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | ||||
| Elvin Hayes | WSB | 28:00 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | |||
| Bob Dandridge | WSB | 18:00 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |||
| Calvin Murphy | HOU | 15:00 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | ||||
| Campy Russell | CLE | 13:00 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Larry Kenon | SAS | 7:00 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Team Totals | 240 | 50 | 103 | .485 | 29 | 38 | .763 | 22 | 31 | 53 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 26 | 129 |