1984 NBA All-Star Game explained

1984 NBA All-Star Game
Visitor:East
Home:West
Visitor Total:154
Home Total:145
Visitor Qtr1:32
Visitor Qtr2:30
Visitor Qtr3:37
Visitor Qtr4:33
Visitor Qtr5:22
Home Qtr1:40
Home Qtr2:36
Home Qtr3:31
Home Qtr4:25
Home Qtr5:13
Date:January 29, 1984
Arena:McNichols Sports Arena
City:Denver
Referee:Earl Strom and John Vanak
Attendance:17,500
Mvp:Isiah Thomas
Anthem:The Temptations
Network:CBS
ESPN (All-Star Saturday)
Announcers:Dick Stockton, Tom Heinsohn (CBS)
Roger Twibell, Greg Gumbel, Dick Vitale, and John Andariese (ESPN)

The 34th National Basketball Association All-Star Game was played on January 29, 1984, at McNichols Sports Arena in Denver. The East All-Stars defeated the West All-Stars. 154–145. Isiah Thomas of the Detroit Pistons was named the MVP of the game. As of 2024, this is the most recent NBA All-Star Game played during the month of January.

Rosters

Eastern Conference All-Stars
Pos. Player Team Appearance
Coach
HC1st
Starters
PG3rd
SG3rd
SF8th
PF5th
C7th
Reserves
SF2nd
C/PF2nd
SF/SG2nd
C/PF1st
PF1st
SG2nd
SG/PG4th
C4th
Western Conference All-Stars
Pos. Player Team Appearance
Coach
HC1st
Starters
PG4th
SG8th
SF3rd
PF4th
C14th
Reserves
SF1st
PF/C1st
SF/SG2nd
C/PF6th
SF2nd
PG1st
SF/SG5th

https://www.basketball-reference.com/allstar/NBA_1984.html

Score by quarter

Score by Periods:1234OTFinal
East 32 30 37 33 22 154
West 40 36 31 25 13 145

Slam Dunk Contest

Larry Nance of the Phoenix Suns won the first NBA Slam Dunk Contest.

NBA All-Star Legends Game

1984 also saw the return of the Legends Game after a 20-year absence.