Sport Basketball No. of teams 2 (All-Star Game) Continent Europe | Founded 1971 Country Netherlands | |
The Dutch Basketball League All-Star Gala is a yearly basketball event in the Netherlands. At the event the yearly All-Star Game is played, as is the Under 23 All-Star Game. The Dunk Contest and three-point contest are also held at the event.
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All-Star Game
The All-Star Game is played by two teams featuring the best players in the Dutch Basketball League, voted by fans in the Netherlands. From 2004 till 2013, the game was played between the North and the South, players from club in the north of the Netherlands play in the North team. For the 2014 All-Star Gala, a format in which foreign players and domestic players face each other was chosen.
All-Star Games
Numbers in brackets stand for the times the event was held in the city or arena.
All-Star Game Under 24
Since 2004 the All-Star Game Under 24 is played as well. The game includes the best Dutch players who are under age 23. Players are voted by the coaches. The games are played with quarters of only 8 minutes.
Dunk Contest
1 Orlando Gomes wasn't a DBL player.