1967 NBA All-Star Game

The 1967 NBA All-Star Game was the 17th All-Star Game played January 10, 1967, at the Cow Palace in Daly City, California. The coaches were Red Auerbach, Boston Celtics (Eastern Division) and Fred Schaus, Los Angeles Lakers (Western Division). The Western Division All-Stars defeated the heavily favored Eastern Division All-Stars, 135–120, widely acknowledged to be the greatest upset in the history of the event.

1967 NBA All-Star Game

1 2 3 4 Total West 39 38 27 31 135 East 33 34 28 25 120
Date	January 10, 1967
Arena	Cow Palace
City	Daly City
MVP	Rick Barry, San Francisco Warriors
Attendance	13,972
Network	SNI
Announcers	Chick Hearn
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San Francisco Warriors forward Rick Barry was selected the Most Valuable Player on the strength of 38 points on 16-of-27 in the field. He also contributed six rebounds and three assists in 34 minutes.

The game also saw the ejection of Eastern Division head coach Red Auerbach in what would be his final NBA season on the bench. He became the only coach to be ejected in an All-Star Game.^[1]

Eastern Division

Player, Team	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	REB	AST	PF	PTS
Bailey Howell, BOS	14	1	4	2	2	2	1	1	4
Willis Reed, NY	17	2	6	0	0	9	1	0	4
Wilt Chamberlain, PHI	39	6	7	2	5	22	4	1	14
Oscar Robertson, CIN	34	9	20	8	10	2	5	4	26
Hal Greer, PHI	31	5	16	7	8	4	1	5	17
John Havlicek, BOS	17	7	14	0	0	2	1	1	14
Don Ohl, BAL	22	5	13	7	7	1	2	3	17
Bill Russell, BOS	22	1	2	0	0	5	5	2	2
Chet Walker, PHI	22	6	9	3	4	4	2	2	15
Jerry Lucas, CIN	22	3	5	1	1	7	2	3	7
Totals	240	45	96	30	37	58	24	22	120

Western Division

Player, Team	MIN	FGM	FGA	FTM	FTA	REB	AST	PF	PTS
Rick Barry, SF	34	16	27	6	8	6	3	5	38
Elgin Baylor, LA	20	8	14	4	4	5	5	2	20
Nate Thurmond, SF	42	7	16	2	4	18	0	1	16
Guy Rodgers, CHI	28	0	4	1	1	2	8	3	1
Jerry West, LA	30	6	11	4	4	3	6	3	16
Darrall Imhoff, LA	6	0	7	0	0	7	1	1	0
Jerry Sloan, CHI	22	4	9	0	0	4	4	5	8
Dave DeBusschere, DET	25	11	17	0	0	6	0	1	22
Bill Bridges, STL	17	4	5	0	2	3	3	1	8
Lenny Wilkens, STL	16	2	6	2	3	2	6	2	6
Totals	240	58	116	19	26	56	36	24	135

Score by periods

Score by periods:	1	2	3	4	Final
Eastern Division	33	34	28	25	120
Western Division	39	38	27	31	135

• Officials: Willie Smith and Earl Strom
• Attendance: 13,972