<P> This is a list of each All - Star Game, the venue at which it was played, and the Game MVP . Parenthesized numbers indicate multiple times that venue, city, or player has occurred as of that instance (e.g. "Michael Jordan (2)" in 1996 indicates that was his second All - Star MVP award). As of the 2017 All - Star Game (the 2016--17 NBA season), the Eastern Conference leads with a record of 37 wins and 29 losses . The Western Conference has won the last 3 games . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Eastern Conference (37 wins) </Th> <Th> Western Conference (29 wins) </Th> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Eastern Conference (37 wins) </Th> <Th> Western Conference (29 wins) </Th> </Tr> <P> Note: Stadium names are named based on the name at the day of the All - Star Game . </P>

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