Europe Destroys Rest of The World In The Euroleague All-Star Game

Europe 111 - Rest of the World 86 

Yesterday, the best players in the Euroleague gather to play in the Euroleague All-Star 2008 game in Russia. Amaya Valdemoro from Spain, helped lead her European squad to a 111-86 victory over the rest of the world team. The game was televised in the USA on NBA TV and in some parts of Europe. 

Valdemoro scored 18 points in the first half and helped the European team go into half-time with the lead of 56-44. Delisha Milton-Jones and Cappie Pondexter tried to keep the Rest of the World team within fighting distance of the Europeans, however they did not accomplish such defeat. Pondexter finished with 24 points on the night and Milton-Jones with 18points.

Euroleague Women Awards 2008 

MVP: Amaya Valdemoro 

EUROPE PLAYER OF THE YEAR:  Anete Jekabsone-Zogota

SHOOTING CONTEST WINNER: Edwige Lawson-Wade 

EUROPE, 111: Aguilar (6), Valdemoro (25), Fernández (4), Yilmaz (8) y Stepanova (16) Dumerc (3), Hammon (17), Gorbunova (3), Ivanyi (2), Schegoleva (6), Wauters (7), Viteckková (14)

REST OF THE WORLD, 86: Whalen (8), Pondexter (24), Taurasi (8), Milton (18) y Jackson (5) McCarville (6), Holdsclaw (6), Ohlde (4), Bird (-), Sales (5), Dickson (-), Tillis (2).