The consensus 1966 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of four major All-American teams.NCAA Record Book - Award Winners p.137. Accessed 2009-04-30. 2009-05-04. 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.
1966 Consensus All-America team
+ Consensus First Team Player Position Class Team Dave Bing G Senior Syracuse Clyde Lee F Senior Vanderbilt Cazzie Russell F Senior Michigan Dave Schellhase G/F Senior Purdue Jimmy Walker G Junior Providence
+ Consensus Second Team Player Position Class Team Louie Dampier G Junior Kentucky Matt Guokas G Junior St. Joseph's Jack Marin F Senior Duke Dick Snyder F Senior Davidson Bob Verga G Senior Duke Walt Wesley C Senior Kansas
Individual All-America teams
All-America Team First team Second team Third teamPlayer SchoolPlayer SchoolPlayer School Associated PressAP All-America Teams Dave Bing Syracuse Matt Guokas Saint Joseph's Henry Finkel Dayton Louie Dampier Kentucky Jack Marin Duke Thad Jaracz Kentucky Clyde Lee Vanderbilt Dick Snyder Davidson Bob Lewis North Carolina Cazzie Russell Michigan Bob Verga Duke Pat Riley Kentucky Dave Schellhase Purdue Jimmy Walker Providence Walt Wesley Kansas USBWA Dave Bing Syracuse No second or third teams (10-man first team) Clyde Lee Vanderbilt Jack Marin Duke Dick Nemelka Brigham Young Pat Riley Kentucky Cazzie Russell Michigan Dave Schellhase Purdue Dick Snyder Davidson Jimmy Walker Providence Walt Wesley Kansas NABCAll-America - Division I (1960's) Dave Bing Syracuse John Austin Boston College Henry Finkel Dayton Clyde Lee Vanderbilt Louie Dampier Kentucky Lou Hudson Minnesota Cazzie Russell Michigan Matt Guokas Saint Joseph's Bob Lewis North Carolina Dave Schellhase Purdue Bob Verga Duke Jack Marin Duke Jimmy Walker Providence Walt Wesley Kansas Dick Nemelka Brigham Young UPI2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans p.208 Dave Bing Syracuse Louie Dampier Kentucky John Austin Boston College Clyde Lee Vanderbilt Matt Guokas Saint Joseph's Henry Finkel Dayton Cazzie Russell Michigan Dick Snyder Davidson Lou Hudson Minnesota Dave Schellhase Purdue Bob Verga Duke Jack Marin Duke Jimmy Walker Providence Walt Wesley Kansas Pat Riley Kentucky
AP Honorable Mention:
Cliff Anderson, Saint Joseph's John Austin, Boston College John Beasley, Texas A&M John Block, USC Nate Branch, Nebraska Jerry Chambers, Utah Archie Clark, Minnesota Leon Clark, Wyoming Jim Coleman, Loyola (Illinois) Mel Daniels, New Mexico Ollie Darden, Michigan Lee DeFore, Auburn Sonny Dove, St. John's Joe Ellis, San Francisco Donnie Freeman, Illinois Clem Haskins, Western Kentucky Elvin Hayes, Houston Lou Hudson, Minnesota Edgar Lacy, UCLA Bob Leonard, Wake Forest Dub Malaise, Texas Tech Don May, Dayton Bill Melchionni, Villanova Dorie Murrey, Detroit Mercy Dick Nemelka, Brigham Young Loy Petersen, Oregon State Don Rolfes, Cincinnati Nevil Shed, UTEP Mike Silliman, Army Wes Unseld, Louisville Steve Vacendak, Duke Jim Ware, Oklahoma City Michael Warren, UCLA Stan Washington, Michigan State
See also 1965–66 NCAA University Division men's basketball season
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