2018 BSL All-Star Game
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| Date | January 21, 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Sinan Erdem Dome, Istanbul | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Barış Ermiş (Team Asia) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referees | Emin Moğulkoç, Ahmet Tatlıcı, Can Mavisu | ||||||||||||||||||
| Halftime show | Murat Boz[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Network | NTV Spor | ||||||||||||||||||
| BSL All-Star Game | |||||||||||||||||||
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
Coaches
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
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]
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Game
NTV Spor
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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 | |
Skills Challenge
The Skills Challenge was presented by LeasePlan.
| Pos. | Player | Team | Height | Weight | First round | Final round |
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| 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
The Three-Point Contest was presented by ING Bank.
| Pos. | Player | Team | Height | Weight | First round | Final round |
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| 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
The Slam Dunk Contest was presented by Tahincioğlu. The judges were İsmet Badem, Özcan Tahincioğlu, Ömer Onan, Murat Boz and Soner Sarıkabadayı.
| Pos. | Player | Team | Height | Weight | First round | Final round |
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| 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
- ^ "Tahincioğlu All-Star 2018'de Murat Boz Şarkılarıyla İzleyenleri Coşturdu" (in Turkish). Turkish Basketball Federation. January 21, 2018. Retrieved September 30, 2025.
- ^ a b "Yılın Basketbol Olayı Tahincioğlu All-Star 2018'in Kadroları Açıklandı" (in Turkish). Turkish Basketball Federation. January 18, 2018. Retrieved September 30, 2025.
- ^ "Leaseplan Yetenek Yarışması'nın Galibi: Yiğit Arslan" (in Turkish). Turkish Basketball Federation. January 21, 2018. Retrieved September 30, 2025.
- ^ "ING Bank Üç Sayı Yarışması Galibi: Brady Heslip" (in Turkish). Turkish Basketball Federation. January 21, 2018. Retrieved September 30, 2025.
- ^ "Tahincioğlu Smaç Yarışması 2018" (in Turkish). Turkish Basketball Federation. January 21, 2018. Retrieved September 30, 2025.