The Philippine Basketball Association All-Star Week is a week event held in the middle of the PBA season, usually before or during the second conference, that consists of a variety of basketball events, exhibitions, and performances culminating in the All-Star Game held on Sunday night. No regular games are held during this period, which is also known as the All-Star break. Since 2017, the All-Star festivities were extended for a week, instead of starting it on a Friday.
The All-Star game, held on Sunday, is the main event of the weekend.
From 1994 to 2002, the competition is known as the "Buzzer Beater contest".
Year | Winning team | Score | Losing team | MVP (PBA team) | Venue |
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2005 | Sophomores | 122–106 | Rookies | Nelbert Omolon (Sta. Lucia Realtors) | Ilocos Norte Centennial Arena, Laoag City |
2006 | Sophomores | 130–123 | Rookies | Nelbert Omolon (Sta. Lucia Realtors) | Xavier University Gym, Cagayan de Oro |
2007 | Rookies | 122–107 | Sophomores | Arwind Santos (Barako Bull Energy) | Pacoy Ortega Gym, San Fernando, La Union |
2008 | Rookies | 101–97 | Sophomores | Ronjay Buenafe (Coca-Cola Tigers) | West Negros University Gym, Bacolod |
2010 | Sophomores | 106–86 | Rookies | Jared Dillinger (Talk N' Text Tropang Texters) | Puerto Princesa Coliseum |
2011 | Rookies | 114–109 | Sophomores | Robert Labagala (Barangay Ginebra Kings) Sean Anthony (Powerade) | Boracay Convention Center, Boracay, Aklan |
2015 | Rookies | 150–131 | Sophomores | Matt Ganuelas-Rosser (Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters) | Puerto Princesa Coliseum, Puerto Princesa, Palawan |
From 2012 to 2014, The Rookies vs. Sophomores Blitz Game was replaced by the Team Stalwarts vs Team Greats, which each team composed of four PBA Legends and eight current PBA players. In 2016, the game was recontinued in place of the Blitz Game but stopped being held starting in 2017. The game returned in 2023 with both Team Stalwarts and Greats only composed of rookies, sophomores, and junior (third year) players.
Year | Winning team | Score | Losing team | MVP (PBA team) | Venue |
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2012 | Greats | 143–139 | Stalwarts | Ato Agustin (Greats) | Ilocos Norte Centennial Arena, Laoag, Ilocos Norte |
2013 | Stalwarts | 112–105 | Greats | Kenneth Duremdes (Stalwarts) | Davao del Sur Coliseum, Digos, Davao del Sur |
2014 | Stalwarts | 136–136 | Greats | Rey Guevarra (Greats) | Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay |
2016 | Stalwarts | 99–94 | Greats | Raymond Almazan (Stalwarts) | Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |
2023 | Greats | 158–138 | Stalwarts | Adrian Wong (Greats) | City of Passi Arena, Passi, Iloilo |
2024 | Greats | 142–133 | Stalwarts | Justin Arana (Greats) | La Salle Coliseum, Bacolod, Negros Occidental |
Year | Winning team | Score | Losing team | MVP (PBA team) | Venue |
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2019 | Rookies/Sophomores | 141–140 | Juniors | CJ Perez (San Miguel Beermen) | Calasiao Sports Complex, Calasiao |
Year | Winning team | Score | Losing team | MVP | Venue |
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1990 | PBL North | 107–102 | PBL South | – | The ULTRA, Pasig |
1991 | PBA Legends (Light) | 103–101 | PBA Legends (Dark) | – | The ULTRA, Pasig |
1991 | PBA Dark All-Stars | 95–94 | China | – | The ULTRA, Pasig |
1991 | PBA Light All-Stars | 105–95 | China | – | The ULTRA, Pasig |
1993 Celebrity All-Star Game | Four Da Boys | 85-71 | D'Kool Doods | Willie Revillame (Four Da Boys) | Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay |
2000 | PBA All-Stars | 101–81 | ABC All-Stars | Johnny Abarrientos (Alaska) | PhilSports Arena, Pasig |
2003 | Toyota | 65–61 | Crispa | Terry Saldaña (Toyota) | Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |
2005 | PBA Legends | 96–92 | PBA Greats | Allan Caidic (PBA Legends) | Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City |
2009 | Powerade-Team Pilipinas | 98–80 | PBA North All-Stars | Mick Pennisi (San Miguel Beermen) | Victorias City Sports and Recreational Arena, Victorias, Negros Occidental |
Powerade-Team Pilipinas | 103–99 | PBA South All-Stars | Jared Dillinger (Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters) | Panabo City Tourism, Cultural and Sports Center, Panabo, Davao del Norte |
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