The consensus 1952 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of five major All-American teams.[1] To earn "consensus" status, a player must win honors from a majority of the following teams: the Associated Press, Look Magazine, The United Press International, Collier's Magazine and the International News Service.
| 1952 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | 1951–52 NCAA men's basketball season |
1952 Consensus All-America team
edit| Player | Position | Class | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Darling | C | Senior | Iowa |
| Rod Fletcher | G | Senior | Illinois |
| Dick Groat | G | Senior | Duke |
| Cliff Hagan | F | Junior | Kentucky |
| Clyde Lovellette | C | Senior | Kansas |
| Player | Position | Class | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Houbregs | F | Junior | Washington |
| Don Meineke | F | Senior | Dayton |
| Johnny O'Brien | G | Junior | Seattle |
| Mark Workman | C | Senior | West Virginia |
| Bob Zawoluk | F | Senior | St. John's |
Individual All-America teams
edit| All-America Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First team | Second team | Third team | |||||
| Player | School | Player | School | Player | School | ||
| Associated Press[2] | Chuck Darling | Iowa | Rod Fletcher | Illinois | Larry Hennessy | Villanova | |
| Dick Groat | Duke | Don Meineke | Dayton | Dick Knostman | Kansas State | ||
| Cliff Hagan | Kentucky | Bob Pettit | Louisiana State | Bob Houbregs | Washington | ||
| Clyde Lovellette | Kansas | Frank Ramsey | Kentucky | Johnny O'Brien | Seattle | ||
| Mark Workman | West Virginia | Bob Zawoluk | St. John's | Ray Steiner | Saint Louis | ||
| UPI | Chuck Darling | Iowa | Rod Fletcher | Illinois | Walter Dukes | Seton Hall | |
| Dick Groat | Duke | Johnny O'Brien | Seattle | Bob Houbregs | Washington | ||
| Cliff Hagan | Kentucky | Bob Pettit | Louisiana State | Don Meineke | Dayton | ||
| Clyde Lovellette | Kansas | Frank Ramsey | Kentucky | Ray Steiner | Saint Louis | ||
| Mark Workman | West Virginia | Bob Zawoluk | St. John's | Jim Tucker | Duquesne | ||
| Look Magazine[3] | Chuck Darling | Iowa | Bob Houbregs | Washington | No third team | ||
| Walter Dukes | Seton Hall | Clyde Lovellette | Kansas | ||||
| Rod Fletcher | Illinois | Don Meineke | Dayton | ||||
| Dick Groat | Duke | Albert Nicholas | Wisconsin | ||||
| Mark Workman | West Virginia | Glen Smith | Utah | ||||
| International News Service | Chuck Darling | Iowa | Rod Fletcher | Illinois | No third team | ||
| Dick Groat | Duke | Larry Hennessy | Villanova | ||||
| Cliff Hagan | Kentucky | Bob Houbregs | Washington | ||||
| Clyde Lovellette | Kansas | Don Meineke | Dayton | ||||
| Johnny O'Brien | Seattle | Jim Tucker | Duquesne | ||||
| Collier's | Chuck Darling | Iowa | Rod Fletcher | Illinois | No third team | ||
| Dick Groat | Duke | Larry Hennessy | Villanova | ||||
| Cliff Hagan | Kentucky | Bob Houbregs | Washington | ||||
| Clyde Lovellette | Kansas | Mark Workman | West Virginia | ||||
| Glen Smith | Utah | Bob Zawoluk | St. John's | ||||
AP Honorable Mention:[4]
- Jesse Arnelle, Penn State
- Ernie Beck, Penn
- John Clune, Navy
- Walter Dukes, Seton Hall
- Tom Gola, La Salle
- Frank Guisness, Washington
- Don Johnson, Oklahoma A&M
- Johnny Kerr, Illinois
- Bob Lochmueller, Louisville
- Earle Markey, Holy Cross
- Carl McNulty, Purdue
- Bill Mlkvy, Temple
- Dwane Morrison, South Carolina
- Bob Sassone, St. Bonaventure
- Don Schlundt, Indiana
- Frank Selvy, Furman
- Glen Smith, Utah
- Jim Tucker, Duquesne
- Bobby Watson, Kentucky
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ NCAA Record Book - Award Winners p.137. Accessed 2009-05-05. 2009-05-04.
- ^ AP All-America Teams
- ^ 2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans (UPI, Look, Collier's & International News Service) Archived 2009-07-21 at WebCite p.208
- ^ "1952 All-American Cage Team". The Daily Argus-Leader. AP. March 5, 1952. p. 16. Retrieved May 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
