By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
In an All Star Game which featured even a Jedi and Darth Vader in the contests Team Asia beat Team Europe 156-136 at Spor Toto All-Star 2016. Kenny Gabriel of Pınar Karşıyaka was MVP, finishing with 34 points and 12 rebounds.
In a full Ulker Sports Arena in Istanbul the Turkish fans enjoyed a real spectacle. Crocker finished with 32 points for Team Asia, while Courtney Fortson of Banvit had a game-high 12 assists under his coach Selcuk Ernak. Scottie Wilbekin of Darussafaka Dogus had 23 points a in a losing effort for Team Europe, which was coached by Ergin Ataman of Galatasaray Odeabank.
“This was a fantastic day of basketball,” TBF CEO Hidayet Turkoglu said. “I congratulate all the players, coaches, and officials who participated. Our athletes gave the fans a great show, as well as a taste of the excitement you can only find in the Spor Toto Basketball League.”