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1970 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans


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captionMembers of the 1970 Consensus All-America first team. Clockwise from upper left: Issel, Lanier, Mount and Maravich (not pictured: Murphy).
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The consensus 1970 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of four major All-American teams. To earn "consensus" status, a player must win honors from a majority of the following teams: the Associated Press, the USBWA, The United Press International and the National Association of Basketball Coaches.

1970 Consensus All-America team

PlayerPositionClassTeam
Dan IsselF/CSeniorKentucky
Bob LanierCSeniorSt. Bonaventure
Pete MaravichG/FSeniorLouisiana State
Rick MountG/FSeniorPurdue
Calvin MurphyGSeniorNiagara
PlayerPositionClassTeam
Austin CarrGJuniorNotre Dame
Jim CollinsGSeniorNew Mexico State
John RocheGJuniorSouth Carolina
Charlie ScottFSeniorNorth Carolina
Sidney WicksFJuniorUCLA

Individual All-America teams

All-America TeamFirst teamSecond teamThird teamPlayerSchoolPlayerSchoolPlayerSchool
Associated PressDan IsselKentuckyAustin CarrNotre DameJohn JohnsonIowa
Bob LanierSt. BonaventureArtis GilmoreJacksonvilleMike MaloyDavidson
Pete MaravichLouisiana StateJohn RocheSouth CarolinaJim McMillianColumbia
Rick MountPurdueCharlie ScottNorth CarolinaJohn VallelyUCLA
Calvin MurphyNiagaraRudy TomjanovichMichiganSidney WicksUCLA
USBWAAustin CarrNotre DameNo second, third or fourth teams (10-man first team)
Jim CollinsNew Mexico State
Dan IsselKentucky
Bob LanierSt. Bonaventure
Pete MaravichLouisiana State
Rick MountPurdue
Calvin MurphyNiagara
John RocheSouth Carolina
Charlie ScottNorth Carolina
Sidney WicksUCLA
NABCDan IsselKentuckyAustin CarrNotre DameMike MaloyDavidson
Bob LanierSt. BonaventureArtis GilmoreJacksonvilleJohn RocheSouth Carolina
Pete MaravichLouisiana StateJim McMillianColumbiaRalph SimpsonMichigan State
Rick MountPurdueCalvin MurphyNiagaraRudy TomjanovichMichigan
Charlie ScottNorth CarolinaSidney WicksUCLAJohn VallelyUCLA
UPIDan IsselKentuckyAustin CarrNotre DameJohn JohnsonIowa
Bob LanierSt. BonaventureArtis GilmoreJacksonvilleMike MaloyDavidson
Pete MaravichLouisiana StateJohn RocheSouth CarolinaJohn VallelyUCLA
Rick MountPurdueCharlie ScottNorth CarolinaSidney WicksUCLA
Calvin MurphyNiagaraRudy TomjanovichMichiganRich YunkusGeorgia Tech

AP Honorable Mention:

  • Nate Archibald, UTEP
  • Jim Ard, Cincinnati
  • Dennis Awtrey, Santa Clara
  • Henry Bibby, UCLA
  • Bill Cain, Iowa State
  • Corky Calhoun, Penn
  • Jim Collins, New Mexico State
  • Dave Cowens, Florida State
  • Jarrett Durham, Duquesne
  • Mike Grosso, Louisville
  • Jeff Halliburton, Drake
  • Steve Hawes, Washington
  • Sam Lacey, New Mexico State
  • Bob Lienhard, Georgia
  • Stan Love, Oregon
  • Jim McDaniels, Western Kentucky
  • Cliff Meely, Colorado
  • Dean Meminger, Marquette
  • John Mengelt, Auburn
  • Mike Newlin, Utah
  • Andy Owens, Florida
  • Geoff Petrie, Princeton
  • Howard Porter, Villanova
  • Mike Pratt, Kentucky
  • Marv Roberts, Utah State
  • Dave Robisch, Kansas
  • Curtis Rowe, UCLA
  • Ralph Simpson, Michigan State
  • Willie Sojourner, Weber State
  • Dave Sorenson, Ohio State
  • John Sutter, Tulane
  • Ollie Taylor, Houston
  • Jerry Venable, Kansas State
  • Vann Williford, NC State
  • Rich Yunkus, Georgia Tech

Academic All-Americans

On May 12, 1970, CoSIDA announced the 1970 Academic All-America team. The following is the 1969–70 Academic All-America Men's Basketball Team as selected by CoSIDA:

PlayerSchoolClass
Dennis AwtreySanta ClaraSenior
Ron BeckerNew MexicoSenior
Jim CooperAir ForceSenior
Dan IsselKentuckySenior
Mike NewlinUtahJunior
Mike PrattKentuckySenior
John RocheSouth CarolinaJunior
Charlie ScottNorth CarolinaSenior
Ralph SimpsonMichigan StateJunior
Rich YunkusGeorgia TechJunior
Bill ZopfDuquesneSenior

References

References

  1. [http://web1.ncaa.org/web_files/stats/m_basketball_RB/2009/Award.pdf NCAA Record Book - Award Winners] p.137
  2. [https://www.basketball-reference.com/awards/all_america.html AP All-America Teams]
  3. "USBWA Men's All-Americans".
  4. "NABC Division I All-America Teams". NABC.
  5. [http://www.ncaapublications.com/Uploads/PDF/m_basketball_finesta2ccdb4e-d86f-4abf-a138-5bb24fd77472.pdf 2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans] {{webarchive. link. (2009-07-21 p.208)
  6. (March 4, 1970). "AP All-Americas". [[Greeley Daily Tribune]].
  7. (May 13, 1970). "Awtrey leads All-American Academic unit". The Lewiston Morning Tribune.
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