The 1991 United States Basketball League All-Star Game was the 6th All-Star Game organised by the league since its inception in 1985. It was held at the Glens Falls Civic Center in Glens Falls, New York on June 29, 1991. The hosts Empire State Stallions were defeated by the USBL All-Stars 132–126.
Paul Snoop Graham of the USBL All-Stars was named the MVP.
The 1991 USBL All-Star Game
The Stallions had finished 4th in the USBL's North Division in 1987 (record 7–13).1991 Empire State Stallions Roster - statscrew.com
Future NBA players Greg Sutton and Keith "Mister" Jennings played in the 1991 edition. In total five members of the 1991 All Star Game had NBA experience: Earl Cureton, Antony Mason, Norris Coleman, Wes Matthews and Michael Anderson.
The Game
Paul Snoop Graham led the USBL All-Stars to victory, a couple of months before he signed for NBA franchise, Atlanta Hawks. The game started at 7.30 pm, and it was broadcast by ABC.
All-Star teams Rosters
+Empire State Stallions Pos. Player Previous Appearances Team G Greg Sutton C Kenny Green F Brian Howard F Barry Sumpter Head coach: Jim Sleeper
+USBL All-Stars Pos. Player Team Previous appearances Team F Paul Snoop Graham Philadelphia Spirit F Antony Mason Long Island Surf C Earl Cureton New Haven Skyhawks G Wes Matthews Atlanta Eagles F Norris Coleman Jacksonville Hooters 1987, 1988 G Michael Anderson Philadelphia Spirit G Keith "Mister" Jennings Jacksonville Hooters C Chuck Nevitt Miami Tropics Head coach: Rex Morgan
Result Team 1ScoreTeam 2 Empire State Stallions 126- 132 USBL All-Stars
Awards MVPTopscorer Paul Snoop Graham
The USBL All-Stars The league USBL All-Stars were also used as a Travel Team for friendly matches against national teams and foreign clubs. In 1991, the USBL All-Stars won the silver medal in the Winston Mundial basketball cup (July 26–28, San Juan, Puerto Rico) under coach Rex Morgan, competing against 6 national teams (Soviet Union, Brazil, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Cuba) and KK POP 84. The USBL All-Stars, wearing white and red jerseys, lost to Puerto Rico in the final (93–86) in front of 12,000 fans at the Coliseo Roberto Clemente.1991 Winston Mundial basketball cup - youtube.com Six of the USBL All-Stars had NBA experience.
Former NBA players Chuck Nevitt Norris Coleman Michael Anderson Wes Matthews Earl Cureton Antony Mason
See also 1987 USBL All-Star Game 1985 USBL All-Star Game United States Basketball League
References
Sources USBL 1985-1991