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2008 PBA All-Star Weekend


FieldValue
name2008 PBA All-Star Weekend
image2008 PBA All-Star Game logo.jpg
visitorNorth All-Stars
home**South All-Stars**
visitor_total158
home_total**163**
visitor_per141
visitor_per237
visitor_per336
visitor_per435
visitor_OT9
home_per141
home_per238
home_per334
home_per434
home_OT14
dateApril 24–27, 2008
arenaWest Negros University Gym
cityBacolod, Negros Occidental
MVPPeter June Simon
attendance4000
networkAssociated Broadcasting Company (ABC)
previous[2007](2007-pba-all-star-weekend)
next[2009](2009-pba-all-star-weekend)

The 2008 PBA All-Star Weekend was the annual all-star weekend of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA)'s 2007–08 PBA season. The events were held from April 24 to 27, 2008 at the West Negros University Gym, Bacolod, Negros Occidental.

Friday events

Obstacle Challenge

Time in seconds.

NameFirst roundChampionship
Marvin Cruz32.8
**Willie Miller****32.0**
Dondon Hontiveros**31.7**
Ronjay Buenafe**32.0**
Ronald Tubid32.6
Chico Lanete39.7
Topex Robinson32.2
Ryan Reyes33.0
Jimmy Alapag36.4
Joey Mente37.7

Willie Miller wins for the third straight year, with the fastest time in the event's history.

Three-point shootout

NameFirst roundChampionship
**Renren Ritualo****17**
John Arigo**20**
Dondon Hontiveros**18**
Willie Miller16
Mike Hrabak15
James Yap14
Niño Canaleta13
Joe Devance12
Junthy Valenzuela12
Nelbert Omolon10

Slam Dunk competition

NameScoreType
**Kelly Williams****98**
Ronald Tubid88
Arwind Santos86

Failed to qualify: Reynel Hugnatan, Ronald Tubid, Joey Mente

Rookie-Sophomore Blitz Game

Rosters

Rookies:

  • Yousif Aljamal (Talk 'N Text)
  • Ken Bono (Magnolia)
  • Ronjay Buenafe (Coca-Cola)
  • Marvin Cruz (Air21)
  • Joe Devance (Welcoat)
  • Samigue Eman (Magnolia)
  • Doug Kramer (Air21)
  • Chico Lanete (Purefoods)
  • Coach: Cholo Martin (Sta. Lucia) Sophomores:
  • Mark Andaya (Red Bull)
  • Junjun Cabatu (Alaska)
  • Jireh Ibañes (Welcoat)
  • Mark Isip (Welcoat)
  • Magnum Membrere (Red Bull)
  • Chris Pacana (Brgy. Ginebra)
  • Jay-R Reyes (Welcoat)
  • LA Tenorio (Alaska)
  • Coach: Koy Banal (Purefoods)

Game

In the game, there were four 10-minute quarters, the 8-second rule was lessened into 6 seconds, the shot clock was cut into 18 seconds, and a slam dunk was counted for three points.

Sunday events

Legends Shootout

Active playersScoreLegends
John Arigo1817
Dondon Hontiveros1815
Renren Ritualo1313
**Total****49****45**

All-Star Game

Rosters

North All-Stars:

  • Mark Caguioa (Brgy. Ginebra)
  • Jayjay Helterbrand (Brgy. Ginebra)
  • Marc Pingris (Magnolia)
  • Lordy Tugade (Magnolia)
  • Kerby Raymundo (Purefoods)
  • Nic Belasco (Coca-Cola)
  • Mark Cardona (Talk 'N Text)
  • Ranidel de Ocampo (Air21)
  • Willie Miller (Alaska)
  • Arwind Santos (Air21)
  • Enrico Villanueva (Purefoods)
  • Ryan Reyes (Sta. Lucia)
  • Coach: Ryan Gregorio (Purefoods) South All-Stars:
  • Asi Taulava (Coca-Cola)
  • Jimmy Alapag (Talk 'N Text)
  • Cyrus Baguio (Red Bull)
  • John Ferriols (Alaska)
  • Dondon Hontiveros (Magnolia)
  • Reynel Hugnatan (Alaska)
  • Peter June Simon (Purefoods)
  • Sonny Thoss (Alaska)
  • Junthy Valenzuela (Brgy. Ginebra)
  • Kelly Williams (Sta. Lucia)
  • James Yap (Purefoods)
  • Reynel Hugnatan (Alaska)
  • Coach: Boyet Fernandez (Sta. Lucia)

Game

References

References

  1. "South favored over North in All-Star game". The Manila Times.
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