Mvp All Star Game 2012 Basketball HallNBA All Star Game Wikipedia. NBA All Star Game. Double Press Up Calculator &Amp; Calendar Manual. Date. February 2. Arena. Amway Center. City. Orlando, Florida. MVPKevin Durant1National anthem. Mvp All Star Game 2012 Basketball ChampsJoin the fun get your NBA All Star game tickets at Vivid Seats We have a great selection of tickets for the entire weekend. Start Date Feb 18, 2018Location Staples Center, Los Angeles, CAhttpswww. IDSERP,5195. 1NBA MVP ABA Most Valuable Player Award Winners. Full historical list of Most Valuable Player winners. All logos are the trademark property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. MLB AllStar Game Viewers Guide Everything you need to know about the Midsummer Classic. Mary J. Blige US Neverest CanadianReferees. Halftime show. Pitbull, Ne Yo, Nayer, Chris Brown. Attendance. 17,1. Network. TNTAnnouncers. Marv Albert, Steve Kerr and Reggie Miller. Kevin Harlan, Reggie Miller, Mike Fratello, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith and Shaquille ONeal All Star Saturday NightKevin Harlan and Kenny Smith Rising Stars ChallengeNBA All Star Game. Mvp All Star Game 2012 Basketball Recruiting' title='Mvp All Star Game 2012 Basketball Recruiting' />The 2. NBA All Star Game was an exhibition basketball game which was played on February 2. EST at the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida, home of the Orlando Magic. This game was the 6. National Basketball Association NBA All Star Game and was played during the 2. NBA season. The Orlando Magic were awarded the All Star Game in an announcement by commissioner David Stern on May 4, 2. This was also the second time that Orlando has hosted the All Star Game the city had previously hosted the event in 1. Orlando Arena, the Magics previous home arena. This game also marked the first time an Eastern Conference city hosted an All Star game since Atlanta in 2. Despite the 2. 01. NBA lockout, which reduced the regular season to sixty six games on a condensed schedule, the All Star Game took place as scheduled. The Western Conference team defeated the Eastern Conference team 1. The All Star Weekend began on Friday, February 2. Celebrity Game and the Rising Stars Challenge, a game featuring the leagues best rookies and second year players. On Saturday, the event continued with the All Star Saturday Night, which featured the Shooting Stars Competition, Skills Challenge, Three Point Shootout and Slam Dunk Contest. The D League All Star Game and the D League Dream Factory, which includes the Slam Dunk Contest, Three Point Shootout and Shooting Stars Competition, also took place during the All Star Weekend. Both events were held on Saturday before the NBA All Star Saturday Night. All Star GameeditCoacheseditThe coaches for the All Star game are the head coaches who led the teams with the best winning percentages in their conference through the games of February 1. The head coaches from the previous year, Doc Rivers and Gregg Popovich were not eligible for selection. The coach for the Western Conference team was Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Scott Brooks. The Thunder had a 2. February 1. 5, the best record in the Western Conference. The coach for the Eastern Conference team was Chicago Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau. The Bulls had a 2. February 1. 5, the best record in the Eastern Conference and in the league. This was the first All Star Game selection for both Brooks and Thibodeau. PlayerseditDwight Howard received the most votes by fans, to be the leading vote getter. The rosters for the All Star Game were chosen in two ways. The starters were chosen via a fan ballot. Two guards, two forwards and one center who received the highest vote were named the All Star starters. The reserves were chosen by votes among the NBA head coaches in their respective conferences. The coaches were not permitted to vote for their own players. The reserves consist of two guards, two forwards, one center and two players regardless of position. If a player is unable to participate due to injury, the commissioner will select a replacement. Dwight Howard of the Orlando Magic topped the ballots with 1,6. Eastern Conference team. Derrick Rose, Dwyane Wade, Le. Bron James, and Carmelo Anthony completed the Eastern Conference starting position. Howard, Rose, Wade and James were starters for the previous years Eastern Conference team, while Anthony started for the Western Conference team. The Eastern Conference reserves includes three first time selections, Luol Deng, Andre Iguodala, and Roy Hibbert. Atlanta Hawks guard Joe Johnson suffered an injury and was replaced by Boston Celtics guard Rajon Rondo. The Miami Heat is represented by three players, Wade, James and Chris Bosh, while the Chicago Bulls and the Celtics are represented by two players each. The Western Conferences leading vote getter was Kobe Bryant, who earned his fourteenth consecutive All Star Game selection with 1,5. Chris Paul, Kevin Durant, Blake Griffin, and Andrew Bynum completed the Western Conference starting positions. Bryant, Paul and Durant were starters for the previous years Western Conference team. Griffin became an All Star Game starter for the first time after he was selected as a reserve in last years game. Bynum received 1,0. All Star Game selection and a starting position at center. BryantBynum and PaulGriffin became the first two pair of teammates who were voted to start for one conference since the 1. The Western Conference reserves include two other first time selections, La. Marcus Aldridge and Marc Gasol. Both Los Angeles teams, the Lakers and the Los Angeles Clippers, are represented by two players each, all of them are starters. Durant, of the Oklahoma City Thunder, is the only Western Conference starter that does not play in either teams of Los Angeles. The Thunder is also represented by two players, Durant and Russell Westbrook. Western Conference All Stars1. Pos. Player. Team. No. of selections. Votes. Starters. GChris Paul. Los Angeles Clippers. GKobe Bryant. Los Angeles Lakers. FKevin Durant. Oklahoma City Thunder. FBlake Griffin. Los Angeles Clippers. CAndrew Bynum. Los Angeles Lakers. Reserves. FLa. Marcus Aldridge. Portland Trail Blazers. CMarc Gasol. Memphis Grizzlies. FKevin Love. Minnesota Timberwolves. GSteve Nash. Phoenix Suns. FDirk Nowitzki. Dallas Mavericks. GTony Parker. San Antonio Spurs. GRussell Westbrook. Oklahoma City Thunder. Head coach Scott Brooks Oklahoma City ThunderEastern Conference All Stars1. Pos. Player. Team. No. of selections. Votes. Starters. GDerrick Rose. Chicago Bulls. 3rd. GDwyane Wade. Miami Heat. FLe. Bron James. Miami Heat. FCarmelo Anthony. New York Knicks. 5th. CDwight Howard. Orlando Magic. Reserves. FChris Bosh. Miami Heat. 7thFLuol Deng. Chicago Bulls. 1stCRoy Hibbert. Indiana Pacers. 1stFGAndre Iguodala. Philadelphia 7. 6ers. GJoe Johnson. INJAtlanta Hawks. FPaul Pierce. Boston Celtics. GRajon Rondo. REPBoston Celtics. GDeron Williams. New Jersey Nets. Head coach Tom Thibodeau Chicago BullsINJ Joe Johnson was unable to participate due to injury. REP Rajon Rondo was named as Joe Johnsons replacement. February 2. 6, 2. ETThe West led by as many as 2. Kevin Durant scored 3. Most Valuable Player. Le. Bron James also scored 3. The Wests lead was reduced to one point at 1. Deron Williams steal and layup with 1 4. Leading 1. 511. 49, Blake Griffin secured the victory with a steal of a James pass. Griffin was fouled and made one of two free throws with 1. Kobe Bryant was guarding James on the pass and chastised James for not attempting a shot. Bryant left the game earlier in the third quarter after he was bloodied from a hard foul to his face by Dwyane Wade. He was diagnosed after the game with a broken nose and a concussion. Bryant finished with 2. All Star history 2. Michael Jordan 2. Wade had 2. 4 points, 1. James and Jordan as the only players to record a triple double in the All Star game. The West set an All Star record with 8. The 3. 01 combined points at the end of the game were two shy of the record set in overtime in the 1. NBA All Star Game. The East made 1. 4 three point field goals, another record. NBA All Star 2. 01. Feb. 1. 6 1. 8, 2.