1978 NBA All-Star Game

1978 NBA All-Star Game

1 2 3 4 Total West 39 27 34 25 125 East 28 29 35 41 133
Date	February 5, 1978
Arena	Omni Coliseum
City	Atlanta, Georgia
MVP	Randy Smith
Referees	Jake O'Donnell Jim Capers
Attendance	15,491
Network	CBS
Announcers	Brent Musburger and Keith Erickson
NBA All-Star Game
< 1977 1979 >

The 1978 NBA All-Star Game was an exhibition basketball game which was played on February 5, 1978, at the Omni Coliseum in Atlanta, Georgia.

• Coaches: East: Billy Cunningham, West: Jack Ramsay.
• Officials: Jake O'Donnell and Jim Capers
• MVP: Randy Smith
• Attendance: 15,491

Teams

Western Conference

Player, Team	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	REB	AST	BLK	PFS	PTS
David Thompson, DEN	35	10	16	2	4	3	3	0	4	22
Maurice Lucas, POR	33	6	13	0	0	13	4	0	2	12
Bill Walton, POR	31	6	14	3	3	10	2	2	3	15
Rick Barry, GSW	30	7	17	1	1	4	5	0	6	15
Paul Westphal, PHO	24	9	14	2	5	0	5	1	4	20
Lionel Hollins, POR	23	3	8	4	5	0	8	0	2	10
Bobby Jones, DEN	18	1	3	0	0	6	2	1	4	2
Walter Davis, PHO	15	3	6	4	4	1	6	0	1	10
Brian Winters, MIL	14	4	7	0	0	4	1	0	2	8
Artis Gilmore, CHI	13	2	4	6	8	2	0	2	1	10
Bob Lanier, DET	4	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	1
Totals	240	51	102	23	32	45	36	6	29	125

Eastern Conference

Player, Team	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	REB	AST	BLK	PFS	PTS
Randy Smith, BUF	29	11	14	5	6	7	6	0	5	27
Dave Cowens, BOS	28	7	9	0	0	14	5	0	5	14
Julius Erving, PHI	27	3	14	10	12	8	3	1	1	16
Doug Collins, PHI	27	3	8	8	11	5	8	0	3	14
Truck Robinson, NOJ	24	3	7	1	2	6	1	0	2	7
John Havlicek, BOS	22	5	8	0	0	3	1	0	2	10
Larry Kenon, SAS	20	8	15	0	0	4	0	0	0	16
Bob McAdoo, NYK	20	7	14	0	0	4	0	0	2	14
George Gervin, SAS	18	4	11	1	3	2	1	1	2	9
Moses Malone, HOU	14	1	1	2	4	4	1	0	1	4
Elvin Hayes, WSB	11	1	7	0	0	4	0	0	4	2
Pete Maravich, NOJ (injured)
Totals	240	53	108	27	38	61	26	2	27	133

Score by periods

Score by Periods:	1	2	3	4	Final
West	39	27	34	25	125
East	28	29	35	41	133

References

• The Official NBA Basketball Encyclopedia. Villard Books. 1994. p. 250. ISBN 0-679-43293-0.
• basketball-reference.com. "1978 NBA All-Star Game". Archived from the original on 2 August 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-17.