2008 PBA All-Star Weekend

March 2026 March 2026 March 2026 2008 PBA All-Star Weekend 2008 PBA All-Star Game logo.jpg North All-Stars South All-Stars 158 163 41 37 36 35 9 41 38 34 34 14 April 24–27, 2008 West Negros University Gym Bacolod, Negros Occidental Peter June Simon 4000 Associated Broadcasting Company (ABC) 2007 2009 The 2008 PBA All-Star Weekend was the annual all-star weekend of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA)'s 2007–08 PBA season. The events were held from April 24 to 27, 2008 at the West Negros University Gym, Bacolod, Negros Occidental.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=n01aAAAAIBAJ&sjid=KSgMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2111%2C15065524 South favored over North in All-Star game The Manila Times Friday events Obstacle Challenge Time in seconds. Name First round ChampionshipMarvin Cruz 32.8 Willie Miller 32.0 25.5Dondon Hontiveros 31.7 35.6Ronjay Buenafe 32.0 41.7Ronald Tubid 32.6 Chico Lanete 39.7 Topex Robinson 32.2 Ryan Reyes 33.0 Jimmy Alapag 36.4 Joey Mente 37.7 Willie Miller wins for the third straight year, with the fastest time in the event's history. Three-point shootout Name First round ChampionshipRenren Ritualo 17 19John Arigo 20 17Dondon Hontiveros 18 18Willie Miller 16 Mike Hrabak 15 James Yap 14 Niño Canaleta 13 Joe Devance 12 Junthy Valenzuela 12 Nelbert Omolon 10 Slam Dunk competition Name Score TypeKelly Williams 98 Ronald Tubid 88 Arwind Santos 86 Failed to qualify: Reynel Hugnatan, Ronald Tubid, Joey Mente Rookie-Sophomore Blitz Game Rosters Rookies: Yousif Aljamal (Talk 'N Text) Ken Bono (Magnolia) Ronjay Buenafe (Coca-Cola) Marvin Cruz (Air21) Joe Devance (Welcoat) Samigue Eman (Magnolia) Doug Kramer (Air21) Chico Lanete (Purefoods) Coach: Cholo Martin (Sta. Lucia) Sophomores: Mark Andaya (Red Bull) Junjun Cabatu (Alaska) Jireh Ibañes (Welcoat) Mark Isip (Welcoat) Magnum Membrere (Red Bull) Chris Pacana (Brgy. Ginebra) Jay-R Reyes (Welcoat) LA Tenorio (Alaska) Coach: Koy Banal (Purefoods) Game #eee April 25 Rookies Buenafe 25, Lanete 17, Cruz 14, Devance 14, Bono 10, Aljamal 8, Kramer 7, Eman 6. Tenorio 19, Pacana 14, Reyes 13, Ibañes 12, Andaya 12, Membrere 11, Cabatu 10, Isip 6. 101 20–27 26–27 31–21 24–22 97 Sophomores West Negros University Gym, Bacolod 4,000 ABC Ronjay Buenafe was named the game's most valuable player. In the game, there were four 10-minute quarters, the 8-second rule was lessened into 6 seconds, the shot clock was cut into 18 seconds, and a slam dunk was counted for three points. Sunday events Legends Shootout Active players Score Legends John Arigo 18 17 Boyet Fernandez Dondon Hontiveros 18 15 Roehl Gomez Renren Ritualo 13 13 Boy Cabahug Total 49 45 Total All-Star Game Rosters North All-Stars: Mark Caguioa (Brgy. Ginebra) Jayjay Helterbrand (Brgy. Ginebra) Marc Pingris (Magnolia) Lordy Tugade (Magnolia) Kerby Raymundo (Purefoods) Nic Belasco (Coca-Cola) Mark Cardona (Talk 'N Text) Ranidel de Ocampo (Air21) Willie Miller (Alaska) Arwind Santos (Air21) Enrico Villanueva (Purefoods) Ryan Reyes (Sta. Lucia) Coach: Ryan Gregorio (Purefoods) South All-Stars: Asi Taulava (Coca-Cola) Jimmy Alapag (Talk 'N Text) Cyrus Baguio (Red Bull) John Ferriols (Alaska) Dondon Hontiveros (Magnolia) Reynel Hugnatan (Alaska) Peter June Simon (Purefoods) Sonny Thoss (Alaska) Junthy Valenzuela (Brgy. Ginebra) Kelly Williams (Sta. Lucia) James Yap (Purefoods) Reynel Hugnatan (Alaska) Coach: Boyet Fernandez (Sta. Lucia) Game #eee April 27 6:30 p.m. North All-Stars 158 41–41 37–38 36–34 35–36 9–14 163 South All-Stars Peter June Simon 29 Mark Caguioa 24 West Negros University Gym, Bacolod 4,000 ABC Peter June Simon named the game's most valuable player. References All-Star Weekend Category:Philippine Basketball Association All-Star Weekend Category:Sports in Negros Occidental