2018 BSL All-Star Game

2018 BSL All-Star Game
Team Asia Team Europe
1234Total
Team Asia 32384833151
Team Europe 37333834142
DateJanuary 21, 2018
VenueSinan Erdem Dome, Istanbul
MVPBarış Ermiş (Team Asia)
RefereesEmin Moğulkoç, Ahmet Tatlıcı, Can Mavisu
Halftime showMurat Boz[1]
NetworkNTV Spor
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The 2018 BSL All-Star Game, officially called the 2018 Tahincioğlu All-Star Game for sponsorship reasons, was held on January 21, 2018, at the Sinan Erdem Dome, Istanbul.

All-Star Game

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Coaches

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Darüşşafaka's David Blatt (left) and Eskişehir Basket's Josep Maria Berrocal (right) were selected as the All-Star Game head coaches.

David Blatt of Darüşşafaka was named as the head coach for the Team Europe and Josep Maria Berrocal of Eskişehir Basket was named as the head coach for the Team Asia.[2]

Rosters

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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 and votes.[2]

Game

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NTV Spor
January 21
14:00 TRT
Team Europe 142, Team Asia 151
Scoring by quarter: 37–32, 33–38, 38–48, 34–33
Pts: Walker 30 Pts: Ayres 26
Sinan Erdem Dome, Istanbul
Referees: Emin Moğulkoç, Ahmet Tatlıcı, Can Mavisu

Skills Challenge

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The Skills Challenge was presented by LeasePlan.

Contestants[3]
Pos. Player Team Height Weight First round Final round
G Yiğit Arslan Tofaş 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 0:30/0:24 0:31
G Erkin Şenel Banvit 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 90 kg (200 lb) 0:28 0:41
C Emircan Koşut Darüşşafaka 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in) 10 kg (22 lb) 0:30/0:34 DNQ
C Moustapha Fall Sakarya BB 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in) 124 kg (273 lb) 0:33
G Can Uğur Öğüt Gaziantep 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 0:42
C Ege Arar Galatasaray Odeabank 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 104 kg (229 lb) 0:42

Three-Point Contest

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The Three-Point Contest was presented by ING Bank.

Contestants[4]
Pos. Player Team Height Weight First round Final round
G Brady Heslip Trabzonspor 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 23 22
G Scott Wood Pınar Karşıyaka 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 20/22 9
G Melih Mahmutoğlu Fenerbahçe 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 20/19 DNQ
G Ryan Toolson İstanbul BB 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 90 kg (200 lb) 16
C Sertaç Şanlı Beşiktaş Sompo Japan 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 115 kg (254 lb) 16
G Billy Baron Eskişehir Basket 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 13

Slam Dunk Contest

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The Slam Dunk Contest was presented by Tahincioğlu. The judges were İsmet Badem, Özcan Tahincioğlu, Ömer Onan, Murat Boz and Soner Sarıkabadayı.

Contestants[5]
Pos. Player Team Height Weight First round Final round
F Onuralp Bitim Anadolu Efes 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 98 kg (216 lb) 97 100
G Josh Adams Beşiktaş Sompo Japan 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 89 73
F Richard Solomon Muratbey Uşak 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 108 kg (238 lb) 89 DNQ
C Christopher Obekpa Trabzonspor 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 104 kg (229 lb) 81
F Erkan Yılmaz Yeşilgiresun Belediye 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 81
F Adonis Thomas Banvit 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 105 kg (231 lb) 74

References

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  1. ^ "Tahincioğlu All-Star 2018'de Murat Boz Şarkılarıyla İzleyenleri Coşturdu" (in Turkish). Turkish Basketball Federation. January 21, 2018. Retrieved September 30, 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Yılın Basketbol Olayı Tahincioğlu All-Star 2018'in Kadroları Açıklandı" (in Turkish). Turkish Basketball Federation. January 18, 2018. Retrieved September 30, 2025.
  3. ^ "Leaseplan Yetenek Yarışması'nın Galibi: Yiğit Arslan" (in Turkish). Turkish Basketball Federation. January 21, 2018. Retrieved September 30, 2025.
  4. ^ "ING Bank Üç Sayı Yarışması Galibi: Brady Heslip" (in Turkish). Turkish Basketball Federation. January 21, 2018. Retrieved September 30, 2025.
  5. ^ "Tahincioğlu Smaç Yarışması 2018" (in Turkish). Turkish Basketball Federation. January 21, 2018. Retrieved September 30, 2025.