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Date | February 4, 1979 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Arena | Pontiac Silverdome | ||||||||||||||||||
City | Pontiac, Michigan | ||||||||||||||||||
MVP | David Thompson | ||||||||||||||||||
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Attendance | 31,745 | ||||||||||||||||||
Network | CBS | ||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | Brent Musburger, Steve Jones and John Havlicek | ||||||||||||||||||
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The 1979 NBA All-Star Game was an exhibition basketball game which was played on February 4, 1979, at the Pontiac Silverdome in the Detroit suburb of Pontiac, Michigan.
This was the first All-Star Game ever where no Boston Celtics or New York Knicks had been selected as All-Stars.