East, West All-Star Rosters Expand

January 24, 2006 - American Basketball Association (ABA) News Release


Indianapolis, IN. The American Basketball Association (ABA) today announced two more East and West All-Stars for the ABA All-Star game to be played at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida on Saturday, February 11th. According to Gary Grant, West All-Star coach, "This team is really beginning to take form - we have some great talent. This will be quite a game." Greg Graham, East All-Star coach, echoed Grant's sentiments, "All-Star games are usually chances to show individual skills. Gary and I want to win and are putting together solid TEAMS with a focus - to bring home the All-Star Championship Trophy. Our guys are good."

East: Armon Gilliam, 6'10" center from the Pittsburgh Xplosion West: Caleb Gervin, 6'1" guard from the Bellingham Slam

Previous players announced include West: Yue Sun (Beijing), Jerry Dupree (SoCal), Tim Ellis (Tacoma). East: Tim Hardaway (Florida), Chandler Thompson (Indiana) and Chris Carrawell (Rochester).

For more information, visit www.abalive.com.

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