1987 NBA All-Star Game

The 37th National Basketball Association All-Star Game was an exhibition basketball game that played on February 8, 1987, at Seattle's Kingdome, the previous home of the Seattle SuperSonics. It was the 37th edition of the event. Saturday events were held at Seattle Center Coliseum, then the home of the SuperSonics. The Western All-Stars won the game 154–149. SuperSonics power forward Tom Chambers was the NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (MVP) after scoring a game-high 34 points.

The Eastern Conference team consisted of the Washington Bullets' Moses Malone and Jeff Malone, the Philadelphia 76ers' Julius Erving, Maurice Cheeks and Charles Barkley, the Boston Celtics' Larry Bird, Robert Parish and Kevin McHale, the Detroit Pistons' Isiah Thomas and Bill Laimbeer, the Atlanta Hawks' Dominique Wilkins and the Chicago Bulls' Michael Jordan.

In addition to game MVP Tom Chambers, the Western Conference team featured the Los Angeles Lakers' Magic Johnson, James Worthy and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the Golden State Warriors' Sleepy Floyd and Joe Barry Carroll, the Dallas Mavericks' Rolando Blackman and Mark Aguirre, the San Antonio Spurs' Alvin Robertson, the Phoenix Suns' Walter Davis, the Denver Nuggets' Alex English and the Houston Rockets' Akeem Olajuwon. Houston's Ralph Sampson was selected but unable to play due to injury.

This was the second and most recent NBA All-Star Game held in Seattle, after the 1974 game. The host SuperSonics later relocated to Oklahoma City and rebranded as the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2008.

Pat Riley and K.C. Jones were selected as the West and East head coach, respectively.

K. C. Jones, head coach of the Eastern Conference leader Boston Celtics, coached the East team. Pat Riley, head coach of the Western Conference leader Los Angeles Lakers, coached the West team. This is the third straight game that features both Riley and Jones as coaches.

• ^DNP Ralph Sampson was unable to play due to injury. Tom Chambers was selected as his replacement.
• ^ST Western Conference head coach Pat Riley chose Tom Chambers to start in place of the injured Sampson.

• Halftime— West, 70–65
• Third Quarter— East, 107–100
• Officials: Jess Kersey and Hue Hollins
• Attendance: 34,275.

• This fourth annual event featured the East including Pete Maravich, Dave Cowens, John Havlicek, Sam Jones, Walt Frazier, Paul Silas, Bob Cousy, Johnny Green, Wes Unseld, Harry Gallatin and Oscar Robertson.
• The West squad included Fred Brown, Spencer Haywood, Slick Watts, Jerry Lucas, Geoff Petrie, Terry Dischinger, Nate Thurmond, Tiny Archibald, Zelmo Beaty, and Ed Macauley.

• 1987 NBA All-Star Game
• 1987 NBA All-Star Game Voting