Icelandic Basketball Association Men's All-Star Game


The Icelandic Basketball Association Men's All-Star Game was a basketball exhibition game hosted by the Icelandic Basketball Association.

History

It was held was held periodically until 1988 when it was held annually to 2014 and featured a mix of the countries star players. The first annual All-Star Game was played at the Hlíðarendi on 27 January 1988. It was last held on 24 January 2014 at the Ásvellir stadium.
The teams selections varied from year to year, with sports journalists selecting the teams during the first years while later teams were selected by fans and coaches. The teams buildup also varied, sometimes splitting the players to teams based on geography or pitting domestic players against foreign players.

Events

The All-Star day featured the all-star match between selections, a slam-dunk contest, a three-point contest and a celebrity game.

Results

This is a list of each All-Star Game, the venue at which it was played, and the Game MVP.
SeasonResultHost arenaHost cityDateGame MVPNotes
1978–1979Icelandic players 85 - Foreign players 128LaugardalshöllReykjavíkThe Icelandic team was made up of players in the Icelandic national team.
1985–1986National Team 61 - Press Select 71LaugardalshöllReykjavíkThe National Team was made up of players in the Icelandic national team.
1987–1988Landið 81 - Suðurnes 79HlíðarendiReykjavíkJanuary 27, 1988