1952 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans

1952 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans
Awarded for	1951–52 NCAA men's basketball season
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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 Consensus All-America team

Consensus First Team

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

Consensus Second Team

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

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

• 1951–52 NCAA men's basketball season

References

1. NCAA Record Book - Award Winners p.137. Accessed 2009-05-05. 2009-05-04.
2. AP All-America Teams
3. 2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans (UPI, Look, Collier's & International News Service) Archived 2009-07-21 at WebCite p.208
4. "1952 All-American Cage Team". The Daily Argus-Leader . AP. March 5, 1952. p. 16. Retrieved May 31, 2021– via Newspapers.com.