2023 T1 League All-Star Game

The 2023 T1 League All-Star Game was an exhibition game played on February 28, 2023, during the T1 League's 2022–23 season. It was the 1st edition of the T1 League All-Star Game, and was played at Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium.[1]

2023 T1 League All-Star Game
Team Infinity Team Beyond
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DateFebruary 28, 2023
VenueTaipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei City
Coaches
  • Team Infinity – ()
  • Team Beyond – ()

All-Star Game

Coaches

Following the conclusion of the regular season on February 5, 2023, the head coaches were decided. The head coaches of the first and second place in 2022–23 season were qualified as the head coaches of the All-Star Game.[1] The All-Star Game head coaches were announced on February 6. Lee Yi-Hua, head coach of the New Taipei CTBC DEA, qualified as the head coach of the Team Beyond. Brendan Joyce, head coach of the Kaohsiung Aquas, qualified as the head coach of the Team Infinity.[2]

Rosters

The team decision was determined by the players' zodiac signs. The players with air or fire sign joined to Team Infinity, and the players with water or earth sign joined to Team Beyond.[3] The rosters for the All-Star Game were selected through a voting process by the fans, head coaches of six teams, and media. Fans made up 60% of the vote, and head coaches and media comprised 40% of the vote. The five backcourt players, three frontcourt players, and five import players who received the highest cumulative vote totals were chosen the All-Star rosters. And the two backcourt players, one frontcourt player, and two import players with highest cumulative vote totals were named the All-Star starters. The players with highest votes of each team were awarded the Most Famous Player of the All-Star Game.[1]

The All-Star Game rosters were announced on February 1, 2023. Dwight Howard and Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga were awarded the Most Famous Player of the All-Star Game. Chiang Yu-An of the TaiwanBeer HeroBears and Ku Mao Wei-Chia of the Tainan TSG GhostHawks were named the backcourt starters in the Team Infinity. Dwight Howard of the Taoyuan Leopards and Mindaugas Kupšas of the Kaohsiung Aquas were named the import starters in the Team Infinity. Joining the Team Infinity frontcourt starter was Lee Chi-Wei of the TaiwanBeer HeroBears.[4]

Lin Wei-Han of the New Taipei CTBC DEA and Hsieh Ya-Hsuan of the New Taipei CTBC DEA were named the backcourt starters in the Team Beyond. Jason Brickman of the Kaohsiung Aquas and Robert Upshaw of the Tainan TSG GhostHawks were named the import starters in the Team Beyond. Joining the Team Beyond frontcourt starter was Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga of the New Taipei CTBC DEA.[4]

GBackcourt player IImport player FFrontcourt player
  • Italics indicates leading vote-getters per team

Game
February 28, 2023
16:40 (UTC+8)
Team Infinity vs. Team Beyond
Scoring by quarter: –, –, –, –

Three-Point Contest

The Three-Point Contest took place on February 28.[5] The contestants were announced on February 3.[6]


Contestants[6]
Pos Player Team First round Final round
SG Lee Chi-Wei TaiwanBeer HeroBears
SG Hsieh Ya-Hsuan New Taipei CTBC DEA
SG Lu Chieh-Min Taoyuan Leopards
C Dwight Howard Taoyuan Leopards
SG Lu Kuan-Hsuan Taichung Suns
SG Chien Wei-Ju Tainan TSG GhostHawks
PG Yu Huan-Ya Kaohsiung Aquas
SF Wu Siao-Jin Kaohsiung Aquas

Slam Dunk Contest

The Slam Dunk Contest took place on February 28.[5] The contestants were announced on February 3.[6]


Contestants[6]
Pos Player Team First round Final round
SF Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga New Taipei CTBC DEA
PF Zhou Cheng-Rui New Taipei CTBC DEA
F Marlon Johnson Taichung Suns
SF Liu Chun-Ting Tainan TSG GhostHawks

References
  1. "聯盟史上首次明星賽228登場 魔獸獲選就會打". Liberty Times Net. January 12, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2023.
  2. "Facebook Post". Facebook. February 6, 2023. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
  3. "T1聯盟將辦明星賽！　2/28和平館登場". TSNA. January 12, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2023.
  4. "明星賽名單公佈 霍華德為人氣王". China Times. February 1, 2023. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  5. "T1聯盟明星賽28日登場 霍華德人氣王". Central News Agency. February 1, 2023. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  6. "明星賽霍華德報名三分球大賽 還客串灌籃大賽評審". United Daily News. February 3, 2023. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
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