2019 BSL All-Star Game explained

Game Name:2019 BSL All-Star Game
Visitor:Team Asia
Home:Team Europe
Visitor Total:147
Home Total:146
Visitor Per1:39
Visitor Per2:41
Visitor Per3:36
Visitor Per4:31
Home Per1:41
Home Per2:41
Home Per3:29
Home Per4:35
Date:January 20, 2019
Officials:Ayşenur Yazıcıoğlu, Özge Şentürk, Sinem Tetik
Arena:Sinan Erdem Dome
City:Istanbul
Mvp:Kenny Gabriel (Team Asia)
Halftime:Edis[1]
Network:tivibu Spor
Series:BSL All-Star Game
Previous:2018
Next:2020

The 2019 BSL All-Star Game, officially called the 2019 Tahincioğlu All-Star Game for sponsorship reasons, was held on January 20, 2019, at the Sinan Erdem Dome, Istanbul.

All-Star Game

Coaches

Ergin Ataman of Anadolu Efes was named as the head coach for the Team Europe and Burak Gören of Türk Telekom was named as the head coach for the Team Asia.[2]

Rosters

Two teams, Team Europe and Team Asia, competed in the event. Team Europe consisted of players from the teams based in the European side, and Team Asia consisted of players from the teams based in the Asian side of Turkey.

The startes for the All-Star Game were selected through a voting process. The reserves were selected by the head coaches.[3]

Team Europe
Pos. Player Team
Starters
GDarüşşafaka
GAnadolu Efes
FBahçeşehir Koleji
FAnadolu Efes
Cİstanbul BB
Reserves
GAnadolu Efes
FBüyükçekmece
GBahçeşehir Koleji
GBeşiktaş
FBeşiktaş
FGalatasaray
GGalatasaray
Head coach: Ergin Ataman (Anadolu Efes)
Team Asia
Pos. Player Team
Starters
GFenerbahçe
GBanvit
FSakarya BB
FTürk Telekom
CPınar Karşıyaka
Reserves
FAfyon Belediye
CFenerbahçe
FFenerbahçe
FGaziantep
GPınar Karşıyaka
FTofaş
FTürk Telekom
Head coach: Burak Gören (Türk Telekom)

Game

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All-Star Organizations

Celebrity Game

The Celebrity Game was a 3x3 basketball game, with one backboard and in a half-court setup.

Red Team
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Actor
Actress
Actor
Blue Team
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Actress
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Actress
Actor

Skills Challenge

The Skills Challenge was presented by LeasePlan.

Player !! width=175
Team !Height Weight First round Final round
GDoğuş Özdemiroğlu Darüşşafaka 1.91m (06.27feet) 88kg (194lb) 0:27 0:26
G1.96m (06.43feet) 0:27 0:30
G1.85m (06.07feet) 79kg (174lb) 0:28DNQ
G1.91m (06.27feet) 90kg (200lb) 0:38
G1.96m (06.43feet) 86kg (190lb) 0:42

Three-Point Contest

The Three-Point Contest was presented by ING Bank.

Player !! width=175
Team !Height Weight First round Final round
FMarko Gudurić Fenerbahçe 1.98m (06.5feet) 91kg (201lb) 21 20
G1.93m (06.33feet) 86kg (190lb) 22 16
G1.93m (06.33feet) 91kg (201lb) 18DNQ
G1.93m (06.33feet) 95kg (209lb) 16
G1.88m (06.17feet) 84kg (185lb) 14
F1.98m (06.5feet) 90kg (200lb) 14
F1.98m (06.5feet) 95kg (209lb) 12

Slam Dunk Contest

The Slam Dunk Contest was presented by Tahincioğlu. The judges were David Rivers, Efe Aydan, Melissa Tahincioğlu, Alain Digbeu and Tamer Oyguç.

Player !! width=175
Team !Height Weight First round Final round
FKenny Gabriel Türk Telekom 2.06m (06.76feet) 99kg (218lb) 99 99
F2.08m (06.82feet) 108kg (238lb) 100 49
F1.96m (06.43feet) 96kg (212lb) 95 DNQ
F2.03m (06.66feet) 100kg (200lb) 86
F1.98m (06.5feet) 93kg (205lb)DNP
Onuralp Bitim was unable to play due to disease.[4]
Zach Auguste was selected as Onuralp Bitim's replacement.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tahincioğlu All-Star 2019’da Edis Şarkılarıyla İzleyenleri Coşturdu. Turkish Basketball Federation. January 21, 2019. February 23, 2023. tr.
  2. Web site: Tahincioğlu All-Star 2019 Karmalarının Başantrenörleri Belli Oldu. Turkish Basketball Federation. January 6, 2019. February 23, 2023. tr.
  3. Web site: Tahincioğlu All-Star 2019 Kadroları Belli Oldu!. RedBull.com. January 9, 2019. February 23, 2023. tr.
  4. Web site: Tahincioğlu Smaç Yarışması'nda Değişiklik. Turkish Basketball Federation. January 18, 2019. February 23, 2023. tr.