Trivia: Who was the last white American NBA player to start the All-Star game?

[festeringZit]

Stockton Started in 1997

Good catch.... So we've got:


2014: Kevin Love
1997: John Stockton
1995: Dan Majerle
1992: Chris Mullin
1991: Chris Mullin
1990: Larry Bird/John Stockton
1989: John Stockton
1988: Larry Bird
1987: Larry Bird/Tom Chambers
1986: Larry Bird
1985: Larry Bird
1984: Larry Bird
1983: Larry Bird
1982: Larry Bird
1981: Larry Bird, Paul Westphal
1980: none

 

[Greenbacks]

greenbacks got it...

I have:

2014: Kevin Love
1995: Dan Majerle (19 year gap!)
1992: Chris Mullin
1991: Chris Mullin
1990: Larry Bird/John Stockton
1989: John Stockton
1988: Larry Bird
1987: Larry Bird/Tom Chambers
1986: Larry Bird
1985: Larry Bird
1984: Larry Bird
1983: Larry Bird
1982: Larry Bird
1981: Larry Bird, Paul Westphal
1980: none


I dug through the records, I don't think I missed anyone... but someone might want to double check:

http://www.basketball-reference.com/allstar/

I won we$$$

My prize please @)

 

[festeringZit]

I won we$$$

My prize please @)

Actually, BetAllSports corrected me... It was the first person to mention Stockton who won: Jack1999

 

[Betallsports]

Walter Robert "Wally" Szczerbiak is an American retired basketball player. He played ten seasons for four teams in the National Basketball Association.

[h=1]Wally Szczerbiak Biography[/h]

• <time itemprop="birthDate" datetime="1977-3 -5 "> 1977, March 5 </time>
• Age: 40 years old
• Birth Nation: Spain
• Height: 5 Feet 8 Inch
• Birth Sign: Virgo
• Name: Wally Szczerbiak
• Birth Name: Walter Robert "Wally" Szczerbiak
• Father: Walter Szczerbiak
• Nationality: Spanish
• Birth Place/City: Madrid
• Ethnicity: White
• Profession: Basketball Player
• Working For: ABA
• Weight in KG: 111kgs
• Married: Yes
• Married to: Shannon Szczerbiak (m. 2000)
• Children: Amberley Szczerbiak, Maximus Jack Szczerbiak, Annabella Szczerbiak
• Education: Miami University
• Sisters: Wendy Szczerbiak
• Siblings: Will Szczerbiak 15

Wally was born on March 5 1977 in Madrid Spain to mother Marilyn and father Walt Szczerbiak who is a famous former ABA player. He led Real Madrid to win three European League Championships consecutively. Wally along with his parents and two siblings, Will and Wendy , moved to and began living in Long Island..

 

[Betallsports]

Wally Szczerbiak Biography

• <time itemprop="birthDate" datetime="1977-3 -5 "> 1977, March 5 </time>
• Age: 40 years old
• Birth Nation: Spain
• Height: 5 Feet 8 Inch
• Birth Sign: Virgo
• Name: Wally Szczerbiak
• Birth Name: Walter Robert "Wally" Szczerbiak
• Father: Walter Szczerbiak
• Nationality: Spanish
• Birth Place/City: Madrid
• Ethnicity: White
• Profession: Basketball Player
• Working For: ABA
• Weight in KG: 111kgs
• Married: Yes
• Married to: Shannon Szczerbiak (m. 2000)
• Children: Amberley Szczerbiak, Maximus Jack Szczerbiak, Annabella Szczerbiak
• Education: Miami University
• Sisters: Wendy Szczerbiak
• Siblings: Will Szczerbiak 15

Wally was born on March 5 1977 in Madrid Spain to mother Marilyn and father Walt Szczerbiak who is a famous former ABA player. He led Real Madrid to win three European League Championships consecutively. Wally along with his parents and two siblings, Will and Wendy , moved to and began living in Long Island..

Walter Robert "Wally" Szczerbiak is an American retired basketball player. He played ten seasons for four teams in the National Basketball Association. Wikipedia


Born: March 5, 1977 (age 40), Madrid, Spain


Height: 6′ 7″


Spouse: Shannon Szczerbiak (m. 2000)


Education: Miami University, Farmer School of Business, Cold Spring Harbor Jr./Sr. High School


Children: Amberley Szczerbiak, Maximus Jack Szczerbiak, Annabella Szczerbiak


Nationality: American, Spanish

 

[Willie99]

I wonder why they never talk about bringing Affirmative Action to the NBA?