Complex sentence: The 1998-99 ABL All-Star Game was scheduled to be played on January 24,1999 in San Jose, California, but was canceled when the ABL ceased operations in December of 1998.
Split into simpler sentences: The 1998-99 ABL All-Star Game was scheduled to be played on January 24,1999 in San Jose, California. The game was cancelled when the ABL ceased operations in December of 1998.