1970 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans

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1970 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans
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Members of the 1970 Consensus All-America first team. Clockwise from upper left: Issel, Lanier, Mount and Maravich (not pictured: Murphy).
Awarded for 1969–70 NCAA University Division men's basketball season
  1969  · All-Americans ·  1971  

The consensus 1970 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of four major All-American teams. [1] 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.

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1970 Consensus All-America team

Consensus First Team
PlayerPositionClassTeam
Dan Issel F/CSenior Kentucky
Bob Lanier CSenior St. Bonaventure
Pete Maravich G/FSenior Louisiana State
Rick Mount G/FSenior Purdue
Calvin Murphy GSenior Niagara


Consensus Second Team
PlayerPositionClassTeam
Austin Carr GJunior Notre Dame
Jim Collins GSenior New Mexico State
John Roche GJunior South Carolina
Charlie Scott FSenior North Carolina
Sidney Wicks FJunior UCLA

Individual All-America teams

All-America Team
First teamSecond teamThird team
PlayerSchoolPlayerSchoolPlayerSchool
Associated Press [2] 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 [3] Austin CarrNotre DameNo second, third or fourth teams (10-man first team)
Jim Collins New Mexico State
Dan IsselKentucky
Bob LanierSt. Bonaventure
Pete MaravichLouisiana State
Rick MountPurdue
Calvin MurphyNiagara
John RocheSouth Carolina
Charlie ScottNorth Carolina
Sidney WicksUCLA
NABC [4] Dan IsselKentuckyAustin CarrNotre DameMike MaloyDavidson
Bob LanierSt. BonaventureArtis GilmoreJacksonvilleJohn RocheSouth Carolina
Pete MaravichLouisiana StateJim McMillianColumbia Ralph Simpson Michigan State
Rick MountPurdueCalvin MurphyNiagaraRudy TomjanovichMichigan
Charlie ScottNorth CarolinaSidney WicksUCLAJohn VallelyUCLA
UPI [5] Dan IsselKentuckyAustin CarrNotre DameJohn JohnsonIowa
Bob LanierSt. BonaventureArtis GilmoreJacksonvilleMike MaloyDavidson
Pete MaravichLouisiana StateJohn RocheSouth CarolinaJohn VallelyUCLA
Rick MountPurdueCharlie ScottNorth CarolinaSidney WicksUCLA
Calvin MurphyNiagaraRudy TomjanovichMichigan Rich Yunkus Georgia Tech

AP Honorable Mention: [6]

Academic All-Americans

On May 12, 1970, CoSIDA announced the 1970 Academic All-America team. [7] The following is the 1969–70 Academic All-America Men's Basketball Team as selected by CoSIDA:

Academic All-America Team
PlayerSchoolClass
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 KentuckySenior
John Roche South Carolina Junior
Charlie Scott North Carolina Senior
Ralph Simpson Michigan State Junior
Rich Yunkus Georgia Tech Junior
Bill Zopf Duquesne Senior

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