1990 NBA All-Star Game

GAME 40: at Miami, Feb. 11, 1990 MVP: Magic Johnson

The East was led by the trio of Celtics' big men Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, Robert Parish, and the Bull's dynamic duo of Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen. The trio of Piston players Isiah Thomas, Joe Dumars and Dennis Rodman, plus Charles Barkley, Reggie Miller, Dominique Wilkins and center Patrick Ewing completed the team.

The West was led by the Lakers' trio of Magic Johnson, James Worthy, and A.C. Green. Clyde Drexler, Hakeem Olajuwon, John Stockton, David Robinson, Rolando Blackman, Lafayette Lever and Tom Chambers completed the team.^[1]

Coaches: East: Chuck Daly, West: Pat Riley. This was the first of four consecutive All-Star Games in which the coaches of the previous year's NBA Finals were the head coaches of the All-Star Game.

This was the last NBA All-Star Game broadcast by CBS before moving to NBC in the following year.

Score by periods

• Halftime— East, 65-52
• Third Quarter— East, 100-83
• Officials: Earl Strom, Bill Oakes, and Paul Mihalak
• Attendance: 14,810

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