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Philippine Basketball Association All Star Weekend

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The Philippine Basketball Association All-Star Weekend is a weekend 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.

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All-Star Game

The All-Star game, held on Sunday, is the main event of the weekend.

Obstacle Challenge

From 1994 to 2002, the competition is known as the "Buzzer Beater contest"

Team Stalwarts vs. Team Greats

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. Since 2016, the game was recontinued in place of the Blitz Game.

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Philippine Basketball Association All-Star Weekend Wikipedia