1982 PBA All-Star Series

1982 PBA All-Star Series

1 2 3 4 Total North All-Stars South All-Stars
Date	October 23-24, 1982
Arena	Cebu Coliseum Rizal Memorial Coliseum
City	Cebu City Manila
MVP	Arnie Tuadles (Toyota Super Corollas)
Network	Vintage Sports (City2)
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The 1982 PBA All-Star Series is the first official North vs South All-Star Game series by the Philippine Basketball Association and was presented by Mello Yello.

The PBA North All-Stars defeated the South team with a more total points in the two-game series, 242-240. The South All-Stars won the first game in Cebu Coliseum, 122-119, on Saturday, October 23. The North team won the second game on the following day in Manila, 123-118. Arnie Tuadles was picked by co-players in the series as Most Valuable Player (MVP). The Toyota forward had a total of 70 points in two games, including a career-high 50 points made in Cebu. ^[1]

Roster

North All-Stars

Mello Yello roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. F/C 1 Victorino, Manny 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) G 4 Lim, Frankie 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 154 lb (70 kg) G 6 Co, Atoy 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 168 lb (76 kg) G 7 Jaworski, Robert  6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) F 12 Lazaro, Rey 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 179 lb (81 kg) G 14 Beng, Lim Eng 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 175 lb (79 kg) G 17 Saldana, Marte 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 145 lb (66 kg) F/C 18 Cezar, Philip 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) F/C 24 Yango, Jose 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 165 lb (75 kg) G/F 33 Adornado, Bogs 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) F/C 66 King, Abe 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 187 lb (85 kg)	Head coach Robert Jaworski Legend (C) Team captain Injured

South All-Stars

Mello Yello roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. F/C 5 Guidaben, Abet 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) G/F 6 Ravanes, Biboy 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) G 8 Arnaiz, Francis 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 160 lb (73 kg) F 9 Jacutin, Marlowe 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 160 lb (73 kg) F/C 10 Fernandez, Ramon 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 162 lb (73 kg) G/F 11 Tuadles, Arnie 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) F 13 Paner, Manny 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) G 14 Martirez, Yoyong 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 160 lb (73 kg) G 15 Fabiosa, Bernie 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 160 lb (73 kg) G/F 16 Alolor, Pongkee 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 160 lb (73 kg) G 24 Generalao, Willie 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 150 lb (68 kg)	Head coach Yoyong Martirez Legend (C) Team captain Injured

References

1. "All-star game began during PBA's early years". GMA News Online.