[1] Melbourne Tigers shooting guard Chris Goulding electrified the 4,523 in attendance, scoring 24 points (including several Slam dunks), grabbing 5 rebounds and handing out 4 assists on his way to winning the game's MVP award.
The coaches were decided upon due to the Breakers and Hawks having the best records of the teams representing the North and South following Round 9 of the 2012–13 NBL season.
NBL Hall of Fame members Mark Davis (South) and Cal Bruton (North) were named as the assistant coaches.
*Jonny Flynn was selected as a starter for the South Stars after Perth Wildcats guard Kevin Lisch was ruled out with a groin injury.
*Stephen Weigh was added to the South Stars bench after Anthony Petrie withdrew with a back injury.