NBB All-Star Game
StatusActive
FrequencyAnnually
First2009
Last2025
OrganizedNBB

The NBB All-Star Game (also known as Jogo das Estrelas do NBB) is an annual game involving the All-Star players of each season of the Novo Basquete Brasil (New Basketball Brazil), which is the top-tier level Brazilian professional club basketball league.

Format

The players are chosen by votes on the Internet, and are then divided into two teams. The criterion for the selection of the teams has varied during the years.[1] In the first edition of the NBB All-Star Game, the teams were divided into team Ubiratan, with light jerseys, and formed by the best players of each position; and team Rosa Branca, with dark jerseys, and formed by the second top players in each position. In the second edition, they were chosen by votes on the Internet, and divided into team Pedroca and team Kanela. In the third and fourth editions, the teams were selected in the same way, but formed into team NBB Brasil (NBB Brazil), formed by the best Brazilian players of the season, and team NBB Mundo (NBB World), formed by the best foreign players of the season.

NBB All-Star Weekend

The NBB All-Star Weekend is an annual event involving the All-star players of each season of the Novo Basquete Brasil (New Basketball Brazil), which is the top-tier level amercican professional club basketball league. This event features the NBB Dunks Tournament and the NBB Three-point Tournament (both featured since the first edition of the All-Star Weekend), and the NBB Skills Challenge (featured since the 2011 edition).

Results

Original format

YearResultArenaMVP (Club)
2009Ubiratan 117 – Rosa Branca 126(Maracanãzinho), Rio de Janeiro, RJShamell Stallworth (Limeira)
2010Kanela 127 – Pedroca 114(Ginásio Tancredo Neves), Uberlândia, MGMarcelinho Machado (Flamengo)

NBB Brasil (NBB Brazil) versus NBB Mundo (NBB World)

It was not held in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID-19.

YearResultArenaMVP (Club)
2011NBB Brasil 99 – NBB Mundo 115(Ginásio Pedrocão), Franca, SPRobert Day (Uberlândia)
2012NBB Brasil 125 – NBB Mundo 102(Ginásio Pedrocão), Franca, SPMurilo Becker (São José)
2013NBB Brasil 146 – NBB Mundo 144 (OT)(Ginásio Nilson Nelson), Brasília, DFAlex Garcia (Brasília)
2014NBB Brasil 126 – NBB Mundo 116(Sarasate Arena), Fortaleza, CEAlex Garcia (2) (Brasília)
2015NBB Brasil 131 – NBB Mundo 110(Ginásio Pedrocão), Franca, SPRicardo Fischer (Bauru)
2016NBB Brasil 135 – NBB Mundo 138(Ginásio Municipal Hugo Ramos), Mogi das Cruzes, SPShamell Stallworth (2) (Mogi)
2017NBB Brasil 96 – NBB Mundo 108Ginásio do IbirapueraShamell Stallworth (3) (Mogi)
2018NBB Brasil 130 – NBB Mundo 121Ginásio do IbirapueraAnderson Varejão (Flamengo)
2019NBB Brasil 144 – NBB Mundo 92(Ginásio Pedrocão), Franca, SPRobert Day (Uberlândia)

Format of captains

Four all-star teams participated in the semifinals. The winners played in the Grand final and the defeated claimed the third place.

YearResultArenaMVP (Club)
2021NBB Brasil (Time Brabo) 26 x 16 NBB Novas Estrelas (Time Georginho)(Ginásio do Tijuca Tênis Clube), Rio de Janeiro, RJLucas Dias (Franca)
2022NBB Brasil (Time Caboclo) 30 x 27 NBB Novas Estrelas (Time Yago)(Carioca Arena 1), Rio de Janeiro, RJLucas Mariano (Franca)
2023NBB Mundo (Time ) 23 x 33 NBB Brasil (Time Lucas Dias)(Juscelino Kubitschek Arena), Belo Horizonte, MGLucas Dias (Franca)
2024[2][3]Team André Góes 22 x 21 Team Marcio(Carioca Arena 1), Rio de Janeiro, RJLucas Dias (Franca)
2025[4][5]Team Jhonatan 23 x 20 Team Reynan(Juscelino Kubitschek Arena), Belo Horizonte, MGLucas Dias (4) (Franca)

Players with most MVP awards

PlayerWinsEditions
Lucas Dias 42021, 2023, 2024, 2025
Shamell Stallworth32009, 2016, 2017
Alex Garcia 22013, 2014

2008-09 season

Roster

Ubiratan
PosPlayerTeamNo. of selections
Starters
GAlex GarciaBrasília1
GMarcelinho MachadoFlamengo1
FRogério KlafkeFranca1
FGuilherme TeichmannLimeira1
CRafael AraújoFlamengo1
Reserves
FArthur Belchor SilvaBrasília1—
CShilton dos SantosJoinville1—
FFelipe RibeiroFranca1—
GArlindo NetoAraraquara1—
CWilliam DrudiFranca1—
GFelipinhoCETAF/Vila Velha1—
GHélio LimaFlamengo1—
Head coach: Hélio Rubens Garcia (Franca)
Rosa Branca
PosPlayerTeamNo. of selections
Starters
GValtinhoBrasília1
GDuda MachadoFlamengo1
FMarquinhosPinheiros1
FMurilo BeckerMinas1
CBruno FiorottoLimeira1
Reserves
FJefferson WilliamFlamengo1—
FShamell StallworthLimeira1—
CEstevam FerreiraBrasília1—
FAntwine WilliamsJoinville1—
GLarry TaylorBauru1—
FDedé StefanelliPaulistano1—
FOlivinhaPinheiros1—
Head coach: Cláudio Mortari (Pinheiros)

2009–10 season

Roster

Kanela
PosPlayerTeamNo. of selections
Starters
GManteguinhaJoinville1
GMarcelinho MachadoFlamengo2
FGuilherme FilipinLondrina1
FOlivinhaPinheiros2
CMurilo BeckerMinas2
Reserves
FRogério KlafkeFranca2—
CDeivisson CostaAraraquara1—
FJohn ThomasAssis1—
GFúlvio de AssisSão José1—
CRafael MineiroSão José1—
GFernando PennaPaulistano1—
FAlex OliveiraBauru1—
Head coach: Lula Ferreira (Brasília)
Pedroca
PosPlayerTeamNo. of selections
Starters
GValtinhoBrasília2
GAlex GarciaBrasília2
FShamell StallworthPinheiros2
FGuilherme GiovannoniBrasília1
CRafael AraújoPaulistano2
Reserves
FJefferson SobralJoinville1—
FTony StockmanFranca1—
CShilton dos SantosJoinville2—
CTiagãoJoinville1—
GLarry TaylorBauru2—
FFacundo SucatzkyMinas1—
FEstevam FerreiraBrasília2—
Head coach: Alberto Bial (Joinville)

2010–11 season

Roster

NBB Brasil[6][7]
PosPlayerTeamNº de selectionsVotes
Starters
GValtinhoUberlândia32.539 [8]
GAlex GarciaBrasília34.821
FMarcelinho MachadoFlamengo35.082
FGuilherme GiovannoniBrasília23.827
CMurilo BeckerSão José33.943
Reserves
FMarquinhosPinheiros22.311
CRafael AraújoFlamengo33.161
GVítor BeniteFranca12.018
GNezinho dos SantosBrasília12.378
CBruno FiorottoPinheiros21.552
GRaulzinhoMinas12.157
FOlivinhaPinheiros31.749
Coach: João Marcelo (Pinheiros)
  1. ''INJ' (injury) refers to a player who is out of play due to injury..
  2. 'SUB' (substitute) is the player who enters the place that hurt.
NBB Mundo
PosPlayerTeamNº de selectionsVotes
Starters
GLarry TaylorBauru34.248
GShamell StallworthPinheiros35.370
FTony StockmanAssis23.652
FMaurice SpillersFranca13.753
CJeff AgbaBauru13.610
Reservas
FRobert DayUberlândia12.319
FBernard RobinsonMinas12.194
CDurelle Brown (INJ)Limeira12.798
CPedro CalderónAssis11.877
GFacundo SucatzkyMinas21.576
GJuan Pablo FigueroaPinheiros11.292
GRobby CollumUberlândia12.891
GRonald Ramón (SUB)Limeira1—
Coach: Néstor García (Minas)

2011–12 season

Roster

NBB Brasil [9]
PosPlayersTeamNº de selectionsVotes (%)
Starters
GFúlvio de AssisSão José243,5 [10]
GAlex GarciaBrasília435,4
FMarquinhos (INJ)Pinheiros331,7
FGuilherme GiovannoniBrasília327,4
CMurilo BeckerSão José439,0
Reserves
FMarcelinho Machado (STA)Flamengo4—
CCaio TorresFlamengo1—
GValtinho (INJ)Unerlândia4—
GVítor Benite (SUB)Limeira2—
GNezinho dos SantosBrasília2—
CLucas CipoliniUberlândia1—
FArthur Belchor SilvaBrasília2—
FOlivinhaPinheiros4—
FFernando Fischer (SUB)Bauru1—
Coach: Jorge Guerra (Bauru)
  1. 'INJ' (injury) refers to a player who is out of the game due to injury.
  2. 'SUB' (substitute) is the player who enters the place that got hurt.
  3. The player Rashad Bishop did not participate in the game due to his team being in Puerto Rico to compete in the FIBA Americas League.
  4. 'STA' (starter), the player was selected as a starter in place of the player who did not attend the game.
NBB Mundo
PosPlayersTeamNº de selectionsVotes (%)
Starters
GLarry TaylorBauru482,8
GShamell StallworthPinheiros435,5
FKevin SowellFranca119,5
FFederico KammerichsFlamengo137,7
CJeff AgbaBauru233,6
Reservas
FRobert DayUberlândia2—
GDavid JacksonFlamengo1—
GMark BordersMinas1—
CGuillermo AraújoPaulistano1—
FRashad Bishop (INJ)Joinville1—
CSteven Toyloy (SUB)Limeira1—
GJuan Pablo FigueroaPinheiros2—
GRobby CollumUberlândia2—
Coach: Gonzalo Garcia (Flamengo)

2012–13 season

Roster

NBB Brasil
PosPlayerTeamNo. of selectionsVotes (%)
Starters
GLarry TaylorBauru543.4
GAlex GarciaBrasília526.6
FMarquinhosFlamengo444.2
FGuilherme Giovannoni Brasília430.9
COlivinhaFlamengo522.6
Reserves
GFúlvio de AssisSão José328.7
GNezinho dos SantosBrasília327.9
GVítor BeniteFlamengo314.4
GPaulinho BoraciniPinheiros114.7
FLuis GruberUberlândia114.6
CRafael MineiroPinheiros211.6
CCaio TorresFlamengo220.5
FJefferson WilliamSão José2N/A
Head coach: José Alves Neto (Flamengo)
NBB Mundo
PosPlayerTeamNo. of selectionsVotes (%)
Starters
GKenny DawkinsLiga Sorocabana147.2
GShamell StallworthPinheiros526.5
FRobert DayUberlândia325.1
FSteven ToyloyPaulistano133.5
CJeff Agba Bauru338.2
Reserves
GKojo MensahFlamengo137.2
GMark BordersMinas215.5
GJoe SmithPinheiros215.6
FBenzor SimmonsVila Velha117.3
FDesmond HollowayLiga Sorocabana115.5
CDeAndre ColemanBauru115.6
CGuillermo AraújoPinheiros212.7
FTyrone CurnellPalmeiras2N/A
Head coach: Lula Ferreira (Franca)

Will not participate due to injury.[11]
Tyrone Curnell was named Jeff Agba's replacement.[12]
DeAndre Coleman to start in place of the injured Jeff Agba[13]
Will not participate due to injury.[14]
Jefferson William was named Jeff Agba's replacement.[15]
Caio Torres to start in place of the injured Guilherme Giovannoni[16]

2013–14 season

2014–15 season

Players with most appearances

PlayerAll-StarYearsMVPNotes
Alex Garcia152009–2019, 2021-20242013, 2014
Shamell Stallworth152009–2019, 2021–2023, 20252009, 2016, 2017Captain 2021
Marquinhos Vieira112009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015–2019, 2021, 2022-Captain 2021
David Jackson112012, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021-2025-Captain 2022
Carlos Olivinha92010–2014, 2017, 2021-2023-Captain 2023
Larry Taylor92009–2013, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2024-Captain 2024
Jefferson William82009, 2010, 2013, 2014–2017, 201920191x Three-Point contest Winner
Guilherme Giovannoni82010-2017-
Desmond Holloway72013–2018, 2021-
Marcelinho Machado72009–2012, 2014, 2017, 201820102x Three-Point contest Winner
Kenny Dawkins72013-2019-
Fúlvio62010, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2021-
Lucas Dias62016, 2021-20252021, 2023, 2024Captain 2023
Robert Day52011–2014, 20162011
Valtinho52009–2012, 2014,-
Nezinho52011-2015-1x Skills Challenge Winner
Murilo Becker52009–2012, 201420121x Skills Challenge Winner

Slam-Dunk champions

Three-point shootout contest

NBB Skills Challenge

Topscorers

Finals

YearPlayerPointsTeam
2009Shamell Stallworth26 ptsLimeira
2010Marcelinho Machado38 ptsFlamengo
2011Robert Day50 ptsUberlândia
2012Shamell Stallworth21 ptsPinheiros
2013Shamell Stallworth37 ptsPinheiros
2014Alex Garcia33 ptsBrasília
2015Ricardo Fischer26 ptsBauru
2016Shamell Stallworth33 ptsMogi das Cruzes
2017Shamell Stallworth18 ptsMogi das Cruzes
2018Marquinhos Vieira29 ptsFlamengo
2019Jefferson William28 ptsBauru

Short finals

YearPlayerPointsTeam
2021Lucas Dias10 ptsFranca
2022Lucas Dias
Yago dos Santos
9 ptsFlamengo
2023Lucas Dias11 ptsFranca
2024 [17]Lucas Dias8 ptsFranca
2025 [18]Gui Deodato6 ptsFlamengo

Four-team tournament

YearPlayerOverall PointsTeam
2021Lucas Dias14 ptsFranca
2022Lucas Dias18 ptsFranca
2023Lucas Dias21 ptsFranca
2024 [19][20]Lucas Dias15 ptsFranca
2025 [21][22]Lucas Dias16 ptsFranca

See also

References

  1. ^ "Home". lnb.com.br
  2. ^ Rosters 2024 - noataque.com.br
  3. ^ TEMPORADA 2023/2024 - lnb.com.br
  4. ^ Rosters 2025 - itatiaia.com
  5. ^ Jogo das Estrelas NBB: Time Jhonatan vence a edição 2025 e Lucas Dias é eleito MVP (2025) - ge.globo.com
  6. ^ "Definidos os times do Jogo das Estrelas do NBB 2011"
  7. ^ "Definidos os titulares do Jogo das Estrelas 2011"
  8. ^ "NBB define os titulares do Jogo das Estrelas em Franca". 27 January 2011.
  9. ^ "UOL.com: Conheça os 24 participantes do Jogo das Estrelas do NBB"
  10. ^ "LNB.com.br: Jogo das Estrelas 2012 - Os donos da festa"
  11. ^ "Substituto" (in Portuguese). February 26, 2013.
  12. ^ "Substituto" (in Portuguese). February 26, 2013.
  13. ^ "Substituto" (in Portuguese). February 26, 2013.
  14. ^ "Troca" (in Portuguese). LNB. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
  15. ^ "Troca" (in Portuguese). LNB. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
  16. ^ "Troca" (in Portuguese). LNB. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
  17. ^ Final: Jogo das Estrelas 2024 – Time Andre Goes x Time Márcio - lnb.com.br
  18. ^ Boxscore (2025) - 365scores.com
  19. ^ SemiFinal: Time Larry Taylor x Time Márcio - lnb.com.br
  20. ^ Semifinal: Time André Góes x Time Elinho - lnb.com.br
  21. ^ Semifinals: Time Jhonatan supera o Time Reynan na final e conquista o título do Jogo das Estrelas (2025) - ge.globo.com
  22. ^ All Star Game 2025 - ge.globo.com

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