1943 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans explained

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The consensus 1943 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 Helms Athletic Foundation, Converse, The Sporting News, and Pic Magazine.

1943 Consensus All-America team

Consensus First Team
PlayerClassTeam
Ed BeisserSeniorCreighton
Charles B. BlackSophomoreKansas
Harry BoykoffSophomoreSt. John's
Bill ClossSeniorRice
Andy PhillipJuniorIllinois
Kenny SailorsJuniorWyoming
George SeneskySeniorSaint Joseph's

Consensus Second Team
PlayerClassTeam
Gale BishopJuniorWashington State
Otto GrahamJuniorNorthwestern
John KotzSeniorWisconsin
Robert RensbergerSeniorNotre Dame
Gene RockJuniorSouthern California
Gerry TuckerJuniorOklahoma

Individual All-America teams

All-America Team
First teamSecond teamThird team
Player SchoolPlayer SchoolPlayer School
Helms[2] No third team
St. John's
Southern California
Texas
Wyoming
Wisconsin
Western Kentucky
DePaul
Fordham
Dartmouth
ConverseHarry Boykoff St. John's Ed Beisser Creighton Western Michigan
Andy Phillip Illinois Kansas Northwestern
Kenny Sailors Wyoming Bill Closs Rice Milo Komenich Wyoming
George Senesky Saint Joseph's Robert Rensberger Notre Dame John Kotz Wisconsin
Gerry Tucker Oklahoma Southern California Illinois
Pic MagazineEd Beisser Creighton Harry Boykoff St. John's Salem
Charles B. Black Kansas Bill Closs Rice
John Kotz Wisconsin Notre Dame
Andy Phillip Illinois Kenny Sailors Wyoming Kentucky
Gene Rock Southern California George Senesky Saint Joseph's Arkansas
Sporting NewsCharles B. Black Kansas Bill Closs Rice Ed Beisser Creighton
Harry Boykoff St. John's Don Durdan Oregon State Gale Bishop Washington State
Otto Graham Northwestern John Hargis Texas Robert Faught Notre Dame
Andy Phillip Illinois Gene Rock Southern California
Kenny Sailors Wyoming Bob Mullens Fordham Stanley Skaug Dartmouth
George Senesky Saint Joseph's Robert Rensberger Notre Dame West Virginia

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://web1.ncaa.org/web_files/stats/m_basketball_RB/2009/Award.pdf NCAA Record Book - Award Winners
  2. http://www.ncaapublications.com/Uploads/PDF/m_basketball_finesta2ccdb4e-d86f-4abf-a138-5bb24fd77472.pdf 2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans (Helms, Converse, Pic Magazine & Sporting News)