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1981 NBA All-Star Game
The
1981
NBA All-Star Game
was an
exhibition
basketball
game which was played
February 1
, 1981, at the
Richfield Coliseum
in
Richfield, Ohio
. This was the
31st
edition of the
National Basketball Association All-Star Game
and was played during the
1980–81 NBA season
. Coaches:
Billy Cunningham
,
Philadelphia 76ers
and
John MacLeod
,
Phoenix Suns
; MVP:
Nate Archibald
,
Boston
.
Injury
replacements:
Eastern Conference
— Cleveland forward
Mike Mitchell
for Atlanta forward
Dan Roundfield
;
Western Conference
— none.
Team
rosters
Western
Conference
Eastern
Conference
Score
by
periods
Halftime— East, 61–58
Third Quarter— East, 97–88
Officials:
Paul Mihalak
and
Darell Garretson
.
Attendance: 20,239.