The 1993 Continental Basketball Association All-Star Game was the 31st All-Star Game organised by CBA since its inception in 1949. It was held at the Myriad Convention Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on January 13, 1993, in front of 10,039 spectators. The American Conference defeated the National Conference 133–121. The record crowd, surpassed Albany's previous record (11,272) from 1983, by 110 fans.
Fourteen of the 22 CBA all-stars of 1993 had NBA experience, having played in a combined 806 NBA games. La Crosse guard Kevin Williams, a 31-year-old veteran, was on top of this list having played in 260 NBA games.
Pat Durham was named the MVP despite playing on the losing team. La Crosse guard Kevin Williams, the runner-up in the MVP balloting was furious about it after the game.
The 1993 CBA All-Star Game events
CBA Long Distance Shootout Tim Legler of Omaha Racers was the winner.
Slum-dunk Shelton Jones of Rapid City Thrillers was the winner.
The Game The National Conference led most of the first three quarters. However, Williams, Ronnie Thompkins (16 points) and Reggie Jordan (19 points) helped the American stars dominate the fourth quarter by 38–25. Pat Durham scored 22 pts, and he came second only to teammate Shelton Jones (23 pts) who was the topscorer of the game.
Utah Jazz president Frank Layden, was one of three featured NBA guests.
All-Star teams Rosters
+National Conference Pos. Player Team Previous appearances Team G Stanley Brundy Rapid City Thrillers G Tim Legler Omaha Racers 1990, 1992 G Tank Collins Yakima SunKings G Pat Durham Fargo-Moorhead Fever 1991 F Henry James Wichita Falls Texans F Shelton Jones Rapid City Thrillers F Scott Meents Yakima Sun Kings F Sebastian Neal Oklahoma City Cavalry C Wayne Tinkle Tri-City Chinook F Henry Williams Wichita Falls Texans G A. J. Wynder Tri-City Chinook Head coach: Eric Musselman (Rapid City Thrillers)
+American Conference Pos. Player Team Previous appearances Team G Kevin Williams La Crosse Catbirds F Reggie Jordan Grand Rapids Hoops F Ronnie Thompkins Grand Rapids Hoops F Derek Strong Quad City Thunder G Tony Farmer Fort Wayne Fury F Andre Spencer Rockford Lightning F Mike Smith Oklahoma City Cavalry G Duane Washington Rockford Lightning G Brian Oliver Rockford Lightning F Barry Mitchell Quad City Thunder 1992 C Lorenzo Williams Rockford Lightning Head coach: Dan Panaggio (Quad City Thunder)
Result Team 1ScoreTeam 2 National Conference 121 - 133 American Conference
Awards MVPTopscorerSlam-dunk championLong Distance Shootout Winner Pat Durham Shelton Jones Shelton Jones Tim Legler
See also 1992 CBA All-Star Game Continental Basketball Association
References
Sources 1993 CBA All-Star Rosters