2007–08 NBL All-Star Game

January 2020 January 2012 The 2007–08 National Basketball League All-Star Game was held at the State Netball Hockey Centre in Melbourne, Victoria on 12 December 2007. The game was broadcast live on Fox Sports in Australia.http://nbl.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=72428 Melbourne seeing All-Stars nbl.com.au https://web.archive.org/web/20071011023643/http://nbl.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=72428 11 October 2007 The game was won by the Aussie All-Stars, 146 points to the World All-Stars 141.https://www.hoops.com.au/nbl/stats/games.cfm?id=2008 All-Stars 146, All-Stars 141 hoops.com.au Nathan Jawai of the Cairns Taipans electrified the 3,500 in attendance, scoring a double-double with 24 points (including several Slam dunks), 12 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and 1 block. He was named as the MVP of the All-Star game.https://www.smh.com.au/sport/basketball/jawai-shines-brightest-among-all-stars-20071214-gdrsxb.html Jawai shines brightest among All-Stars smh.com.au 13 December 2007 Jawai's Cairns Taipans team-mate Stephen Black top-scored for the Aussie All-Stars with 27 points, while Shawn Redhage led the scoring for the World All-Stars with 23 points.https://www.abc.net.au/news/2007-12-12/locals-win-nbl-all-star-rumble/986180 Locals win NBL All-Star rumble ABC News 12 December 2007 Line-ups Aussie All-Stars Head Coach: Brian Goorjian (Sydney Kings) Starters Name Club Position Chris Anstey Melbourne Tigers Centre Nathan Jawai Cairns Taipans Power forward Mark Worthington Sydney Kings Small forward Joe Ingles South Dragons Shooting guard C.J. Bruton Brisbane Bullets Point guard Reserves Name Club Position Paul Rogers Perth Wildcats Centre David Barlow Melbourne Tigers Power forward Glen Saville Sydney Kings Small forward James Harvey Gold Coast Blaze Shooting guard Stephen Black Cairns Taipans Point guard World All-Stars Head Coach: Al Westover (Melbourne Tigers) Starters Name Club Position Adam Ballinger Adelaide 36ers Centre Shawn Redhage Perth Wildcats Power forward Ebi Ere Brisbane Bullets Small forward Kirk Penney New Zealand Breakers Shooting guard Corey Williams Townsville Crocodiles Point guard Reserves Name Club Position Larry Abney Cairns Taipans Centre Rod Grizzard Singapore Slingers Power forward Kavossy Franklin Wollongong Hawks Small forward Cortez Groves South Dragons Shooting guard Darnell Hinson West Sydney Razorbacks Point guard Game data #eee 12 December 2007 19:00 boxscore Aussie All-Stars 146 141 37–28 38–38 38–37 33–38 World All-Stars Black 27 Jawai 12 Ingles 8 Redhage 23 Ballinger, Grizzard 8 Williams 8 State Netball Hockey Centre, Melbourne 3,500 Fox Sports Aussie All-Stars win, 146–141 See also NBL All-Star Game (Australia) 2007–08 NBL season National Basketball League (Australia) External links Official site of the NBL References 2 2007–08 Category:Sports competitions in Melbourne All-Star Game Category:2007 in sport in Melbourne Category:2007 in Victoria (state)