1984 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans explained
The Consensus 1984 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.
1984 Consensus All-America team
Individual All-America teams
| All-America Team |
|---|
| First team | Second team | Third team |
|---|
| Player | School | Player | School | Player | School |
|---|
| Associated Press[2] | | | | | | North Carolina State |
| | | | | Memphis State |
| | | | | Arkansas |
| North Carolina | | | | Kentucky |
| | | | | Houston |
| USBWA[3] | Patrick Ewing | Georgetown | Devin Durrant | Brigham Young | No third team |
| Michael Jordan | North Carolina | Keith Lee | Memphis State |
| Akeem Olajuwon | Houston | Chris Mullin | St. John's |
| Sam Perkins | North Carolina | Melvin Turpin | Kentucky |
| Wayman Tisdale | Oklahoma | Leon Wood | Cal State Fullerton |
| NABC[4] | Patrick Ewing | Georgetown | Devin Durrant | Brigham Young | | Auburn |
| Michael Jordan | North Carolina | Keith Lee | Memphis State | | Georgia |
| Chris Mullin | St. John's | Sam Perkins | North Carolina | | Oregon State |
| Akeem Olajuwon | Houston | Melvin Turpin | Kentucky | | Temple |
| Wayman Tisdale | Oklahoma | Leon Wood | Cal State Fullerton | Michael Young | Houston |
| UPI[5] | Patrick Ewing | Georgetown | Michael Cage | San Diego State | | Illinois |
| Michael Jordan | North Carolina | Keith Lee | Memphis State | Devin Durrant | Brigham Young |
| Chris Mullin | St. John's | Akeem Olajuwon | Houston | | Georgia Tech |
| Sam Perkins | North Carolina | Alvin Robertson | Arkansas | Melvin Turpin | Kentucky |
| Wayman Tisdale | Oklahoma | Leon Wood | Cal State Fullerton | Michael Young | Houston |
|
AP Honorable Mention:[6]
- Mark Acres, Oral Roberts
- Richie Adams, UNLV
- Mark Alarie, Duke
- Steve Alford, Indiana
- Paul Anderson, Dartmouth
- Ron Anderson, Fresno State
- Victor Anger, Pepperdine
- Brett Applegate, BYU
- Charles Barkley, Auburn
- John Battle, Rutgers
- Chris Beasley, Arizona State
- Benoit Benjamin, Creighton
- Tommy Best, Saint Peter's
- Joe Binion, North Carolina A&T
- Cory Blackwell, Wisconsin
- Charlie Bradley, South Florida
- Adrian Branch, Maryland
- Mike Brown, George Washington
- Brian Burke, Dartmouth
- Steve Burtt, Iona
- Vernon Butler, Navy
- Tim Cain, Manhattan
- Tony Campbell, Ohio State
- Wayne Carlander, USC
- Joe Carrabino, Harvard
- Terry Catledge, South Alabama
- Roosevelt Chapman, Dayton
- Keith Cieplicki, William & Mary
- Steve Colter, New Mexico State
- Tyrone Corbin, DePaul
- Hank Cornley, Illinois State
- Tony Costner, Saint Joseph's
- Dell Curry, Virginia Tech
- John Devereaux, Ohio
- Tim Dillon, Northern Illinois
- Bruce Douglas, Illinois
- Joe Dumars, McNeese State
- Calvin Duncan, VCU
- Ken Epperson, Toledo
- LaVerne Evans, Marshall
- Kenny Fields, UCLA
- Vern Fleming, Georgia
- Jimmy Foster, South Carolina
- Derrick Gervin, UTSA
- Alton Lee Gipson, Florida State
- Marc Glass, Montana
- Carl Golston, Loyola–Chicago
- Keith Gray, Detroit
- Lancaster Gordon, Louisville
- Butch Graves, Yale
- A.C. Green, Oregon State
- Granger Hall, Temple
- Mark Halsel, Northeastern
- Terry Hairston, Houston Baptist
- Ron Harper, Miami (OH)
- Steve Harris, Tulsa
- Earl Harrison, Morehead State
- Carl Henry, Kansas
- Vince Hinchen, Boise State
- Dave Hoppen, Nebraska
- Alfredrick Hughes, Loyola–Chicago
- Jay Humphries, Colorado
- James Jackson, West Texas State
- Ralph Jackson, UCLA
- Joe Jakubick, Akron
- David Jenkins, Bowling Green
- Melvin Johnson, Charlotte
- Keith Jones, Stanford
- Harold Keeling, Santa Clara
- Steve Kite, Tennessee Tech
- Joe Kleine, Arkansas
- Jon Koncak, SMU
- Larry Krystkowiak, Montana
- Ralph Lewis, La Salle
- Karl Malone, Louisiana Tech
- Lenny Manning, Austin Peay
- Xavier McDaniel, Wichita State
- Ben McDonald, UC Irvine
- Forrest McKenzie, Loyola Marymount
- Tim McRoberts, Butler
- Kevin Mullin, Princeton
- Jay Murphy, Boston College
- Ronnie Murphy, Jacksonville
- Johnny Newman, Richmond
- Sam Norton, UT Arlington
- Kenny Patterson, DePaul
- Chuck Person, Auburn
- Paul Pickett, Saint Mary's
- John Price, Weber State
- Mark Price, Georgia Tech
- John Revelli, Stanford
- Jerry Reynolds, LSU
- Lamont Robinson, Lamar
- Ricky Ross, Tulsa
- Jim Rowinski, Purdue
- Bill Ryan, Princeton
- Detlef Schrempf, Washington
- Carey Scurry, Long Island
- Tom Sewell, Lamar
- Charlie Sitton, Oregon State
- George Singleton, Furman
- Lamont Sleets, Murray State
- Tom Sluby, Notre Dame
- Phil Smith, New Mexico
- Terence Stansbury, Temple
- Barry Stevens, Iowa State
- John Stockton, Gonzaga
- Bernard Thompson, Fresno State
- Otis Thorpe, Providence
- Regan Truesdale, The Citadel
- Jeff Turner, Vanderbilt
- Milt Wagner, Louisville
- Dwayne Washington, Syracuse
- Willie White, Chattanooga
- Mike Whitmarsh, San Diego
- Hot Rod Williams, Tulane
- Pete Williams, Arizona
- Kenny Wilson, Davidson
- Ricky Wilson, George Mason
- Efrem Winters, Illinois
- Randy Worster, Weber State
- Carlos Yates, George Mason
Academic All-Americans
On March 3, 1984 CoSIDA announced the 1984 Academic All-America team, with UNLV senior Danny Tarkanian as the leading vote-getter.[7]
Notes and References
- http://web1.ncaa.org/web_files/stats/m_basketball_RB/2009/Award.pdf NCAA Record Book - Award Winners
- https://www.basketball-reference.com/awards/all_america.html AP All-America Teams
- Web site: USBWA Men's All-Americans . 2009-02-09 . 2022-04-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220421150649/http://www.sportswriters.net/usbwa/awards/allamerica/1980-89.html . dead .
- http://nabc.cstv.com/nabc_awards/nabc_awards-all-america-div1-80s.html All-America - Division I (1980's)
- http://www.ncaapublications.com/Uploads/PDF/m_basketball_finesta2ccdb4e-d86f-4abf-a138-5bb24fd77472.pdf 2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans
- News: College: AP All-America Team. St. Cloud Times. March 14, 1984. 30. Newspapers.com. June 28, 2020.
- News: NIU's Dillon gets Academic All-American. The Daily Chronicle. March 4, 1984. 9. Newspapers.com. December 23, 2021.
