1999 PBA All-Star Weekend

1999 PBA All-Star Weekend Rookies-Sophomores Veterans 85 91 August 8, 1999 Philsports Arena Pasig, Metro Manila Benjie Paras (Formula Shell) PBA on Vintage Sports 1998 2000 The 1999 PBA All-Star Weekend is the annual all-star weekend of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The events were held from August 6–8, 1999. Skills Challenge winners Slam Dunk Competition: Robert Parker of Sta.Lucia Buzzerbeater event co-champions: Bal David of Brgy.Ginebra and Rodney Santos of Alaska Three-Point Shootout: Jasper Ocampo of Pop Cola (defeated Roehl Gomez of Alaska, 17-8) Two-Ball Competition: Johnny Abarrientos and Kenneth Duremdes of Alaska won over the San Miguel pair of Dwight Lago and Robert Duat, 38-30 All-Star Game Rosters Veterans Benjie Paras Kenneth Duremdes Johnny Abarrientos Alvin Patrimonio Jerry Codiñera Marlou Aquino Bal David Noli Locsin Jun Limpot Dennis Espino Jeffrey Cariaso Gerald Esplana Coach: Tim Cone Originally, Vergel Meneses and Victor Pablo were selected, but were replaced by Jerry Codiñera and Gerald Esplana because of injuries. Rookies/Sophomores Jason Webb Eric Menk Sonny Alvarado Danny Ildefonso Danny Seigle Alvarado Segova Andy Seigle Ali Peek Robert Parker Noy Castillo Patrick Fran Asi Taulava Coach: Alfrancis Chua Game #eee August 8 Veterans 91 85 Rookies-Sophomores-Juniors Philsports Arena, Pasig VTV Benjie Paras bag his second All-Star MVP honors, leading the Veterans to a 91-85 victory over the RSJ quintet. The 1999 Edition of the PBA All-Star game is said to be one of the best All-star game ever played, and it became more of a personal battle for the Veterans team of homegrown talents in proving to be better than the Fil-Americans, when the emergence of Fil-Ams dominating the league was a hot topic that year.Sweet win for veterans References External links Pilipinasbasketball.com All-Star Weekend Category:Philippine Basketball Association All-Star Weekend