The consensus 1970 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of four major All-American teams.NCAA Record Book - Award Winners p.137 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
+ Consensus First Team Player Position Class Team Dan Issel F/C Senior Kentucky Bob Lanier C Senior St. Bonaventure Pete Maravich G/F Senior Louisiana State Rick Mount G/F Senior Purdue Calvin Murphy G Senior Niagara
+ Consensus Second Team Player Position Class Team Austin Carr G Junior Notre Dame Jim Collins G Senior New Mexico State John Roche G Junior South Carolina Charlie Scott F Senior North Carolina Sidney Wicks F Junior UCLA
Individual All-America teams
All-America Team First team Second team Third teamPlayer SchoolPlayer SchoolPlayer School Associated PressAP All-America Teams Dan Issel Kentucky Austin Carr Notre Dame John Johnson Iowa Bob Lanier St. Bonaventure Artis Gilmore Jacksonville Mike Maloy Davidson Pete Maravich Louisiana State John Roche South Carolina Jim McMillian Columbia Rick Mount Purdue Charlie Scott North Carolina John Vallely UCLA Calvin Murphy Niagara Rudy Tomjanovich Michigan Sidney Wicks UCLA USBWA Austin Carr Notre Dame No second, third or fourth teams (10-man first team) Jim Collins New Mexico State Dan Issel Kentucky Bob Lanier St. Bonaventure Pete Maravich Louisiana State Rick Mount Purdue Calvin Murphy Niagara John Roche South Carolina Charlie Scott North Carolina Sidney Wicks UCLA NABC Dan Issel Kentucky Austin Carr Notre Dame Mike Maloy Davidson Bob Lanier St. Bonaventure Artis Gilmore Jacksonville John Roche South Carolina Pete Maravich Louisiana State Jim McMillian Columbia Ralph Simpson Michigan State Rick Mount Purdue Calvin Murphy Niagara Rudy Tomjanovich Michigan Charlie Scott North Carolina Sidney Wicks UCLA John Vallely UCLA UPI2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans p.208 Dan Issel Kentucky Austin Carr Notre Dame John Johnson Iowa Bob Lanier St. Bonaventure Artis Gilmore Jacksonville Mike Maloy Davidson Pete Maravich Louisiana State John Roche South Carolina John Vallely UCLA Rick Mount Purdue Charlie Scott North Carolina Sidney Wicks UCLA Calvin Murphy Niagara Rudy Tomjanovich Michigan Rich Yunkus Georgia 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:
+ Academic All-America Team Player School Class Dennis Awtrey Santa Clara Senior Ron Becker New Mexico Senior Jim Cooper Air Force Senior Dan Issel Kentucky Senior Mike Newlin Utah Junior Mike Pratt Kentucky Senior John Roche South Carolina Junior Charlie Scott North Carolina Senior Ralph Simpson Michigan State Junior Rich Yunkus Georgia Tech Junior Bill Zopf Duquesne Senior
See also 1969–70 NCAA University Division men's basketball season
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