The 1957 NBA All Star Game was the seventh NBA All-Star Game. With the score 43-39 in favor of the West and with time running out in the first half, the East's Bill Sharman attempted to throw a long pass to Bob Cousy. Instead, the play resulted in him making a remarkable shot to end the first half. Roster Eastern Conference Head Coach: Red Auerbach, Boston Celtics Western Conference Head Coach: Bobby Wanzer, Rochester Royals References National Basketball Association All-Star Game All-Star Game NBA All-Star Game Basketball competitions in Boston 1950s in Boston January 1957 sports events in the United States