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By InsideHoops.com

Related Link: NBA All-Star Weekend main page.

WHAT: The 2003 NBA All-Star Weekend
WHERE: Philips Arena, Atlanta
WHEN: February 7-9, 2003

2003 ALL-STAR FRIDAY RESULTS

Rookie Challenge Game Result: Sophmores 132 Rookies 112

Sophmores: G.Arenas 30, R.Jefferson 21, P.Gasol 17, T.Parker 8, T.Murphy 2; J.Richardson 31, A.Kirilenko 13, J.Tinsley 6, T.Chandler 4

Rookies: C.Butler 23, A.Stoudemire 18, D.Gooden 16, G.Giricek 13, J.Williams 9; D.Wagner 12, C.Boozer 11, N.Hilario 6, M.Jaric 4
MVP: Gilbert Arenas

ROOKIE TEAM ROSTER: Coach: Cotton Fitzsimmons
Player Team Pos. Ht. Wt. School/Country

Carlos Boozer Cleveland C 6-8 258 Duke
Caron Butler Miami F 6-7 217 Connecticut
Gordan Giricek Memphis F 6-5 210 Zagreb (Croatia)
Drew Gooden Memphis F 6-9 227 Kansas
Nene Hilario Denver F 6-11 260 Brazil
Amare Stoudemire Phoenix F 6-8 233 Cypress Creek HS
Dajuan Wagner Cleveland G 6-1 193 Memphis
Jay Williams Chicago G 6-2 195 Duke
Manu Ginobili San Antonio G (replaced Yao Ming, who's in all-star game)

SOPHOMORE TEAM ROSTER : Coach: Mike Fratello
Player Team Pos. Ht. Wt. School/Country

Gilbert Arenas Golden State G 6-3 191 Arizona
Tyson Chandler Chicago F 7-1 235 Dominguez HS
Pau Gasol Memphis F 7-0 227 Spain
Richard Jefferson New Jersey F 6-7 222 Arizona
Andrei Kirilenko Utah F 6-9 205 Russia
Troy Murphy Golden State F 6-11 245 Notre Dame
Tony Parker San Antonio G 6-2 177 France
Jason Richardson Golden State G 6-6 220 Michigan State
Jamaal Tinsley Indiana G 6-1 199 Iowa State

2003 ALL-STAR HOOP-IT-UP

ATLANTA TEAM
Dominique Wilkins-Atlanta Hawks All-Time Leading Scorer
Jason Terry-Atlanta Hawks guard
Sheryl Swoopes- 2002 WNBA MVP and Houston Comets forward
Frankie Muniz- “Malcolm in the Middle” star

LOS ANGELES TEAM
Corey Maggette- Los Angeles Clippers forward
Lisa Leslie- 2002 WNBA Finals MVP and Los Angeles Sparks center
Magic Johnson- Los Angeles Lakers, winner of five NBA titles (1980, '82, '85, ‘87, '88)
Ashton Kutcher- “That ‘70s Show” and “Just Married” co-star

More info on this event here.

2003 ALL-STAR SATURDAY RESULTS

Slam Dunk Contest Results:
FINALS: Jason Richardson defeated Desmond Mason, 96-93
FIRST ROUND, Top two advance:
Jason Richardson, Golden State, 100, Desmond Mason, Seattle, 90
Amare Stoudemire, Phoenix, 79, Richard Jefferson, New Jersey, 74

More player and contest details are here.

All-Star Slam Dunkers Quotes
See what Jason Richardson and Desmond Mason, the winner and runner-up ofthe 2003 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, had to say. Feb 9.

Three-point Shootout Results:
FINALS: Peja Stojakovic, Sacramento, 20 points, Wesley Person, Memphis, 20 points
Brent Barry, Seattle, 17 points
x- Stojakovic defeats Person in playoff, 22-16

All-Star Shootout Quotes
See what Peja Stojakovic and Wesley Person, the winner and runner-up of the 2003 Three-point Shootout, had to say. Feb 9.

SKILLS CHALLENGE

Jason Kidd won.

Participant Team Pos. Ht. Wt.
Jason Kidd New Jersey G 6-4 212
Stephon Marbury Phoenix G 6-2 205
Tony Parker San Antonio G 6-2 177
Gary Payton Seattle G 6-4 180

More info on the event here.

2003 ALL-STAR SUNDAY RESULTS

Feb 9, 2004: 2003 All-Star Game Result: West 155 East 145 - 2OT

MVP Kevin Garnett ... Post-game quotes: East ... West

Fan voting results for starters here.

East Starters:
Allen Iverson, Tracy McGrady, Vince Carter, Jermaine O'Neal, Ben Wallace
Head Coach: Isiah Thomas (Indiana)

East Bench:
Guards: Jason Kidd, Michael Jordan
Forwards: Paul Pierce, Jamal Mashburn, Antoine Walker
Centers: Zydrunas Ilgauskas

West Starters:
Steve Francis, Kobe Bryant, Kevin Garnett, Tim Duncan, Yao Ming
Head Coach: Rick Adelman (Sacramento)

West Bench:
Guards: Steve Nash, Gary Payton, Stephon Marbury
Forwards: Shawn Marion, Peja Stojakovic, Dirk Nowitzki (Webber is injured)
Centers: Shaquille O'Neal

- Related Link: NBA History.

- 2002 NBA All-Star Weekend participants here.

East All-Star Player Interviews
West All-Star Player Interviews