1953 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans

The consensus 1953 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of six 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, the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA), Collier's Magazine and the International News Service.

1953 Consensus All-America team

Consensus First Team
Player Position Class Team
Ernie Beck F Senior Pennsylvania
Walter Dukes C Senior Seton Hall
Tom Gola F Sophomore La Salle
Bob Houbregs F Senior Washington
Johnny O'Brien G Senior Seattle


Consensus Second Team
Player Position Class Team
Dick Knostman F Senior Kansas State
Bob Pettit C Junior Louisiana State
Joe Richey G Senior Brigham Young
Don Schlundt C Sophomore Indiana
Frank Selvy G Junior Furman

Individual All-America teams

All-America Team
First team Second team Third team
PlayerSchool PlayerSchool PlayerSchool
Associated Press [2] Ernie BeckPennsylvaniaPaul EbertOhio StateJim BredarIllinois
Walter DukesSeton HallDick KnostmanKansas StateBevo FrancisRio Grande
Tom GolaLa SalleBob PettitLouisiana StateLarry HennessyVillanova
Bob HoubregsWashingtonDon SchlundtIndianaBobby LeonardIndiana
Johnny O'BrienSeattleFrank SelvyFurmanBob SpeightNorth Carolina State
UPI Ernie BeckPennsylvaniaBevo FrancisRio GrandePaul EbertOhio State
Walter DukesSeton HallDick KnostmanKansas StateRon FeiereiselDePaul
Tom GolaLa SalleBob PettitLouisiana StateLarry HennessyVillanova
Bob HoubregsWashingtonDon SchlundtIndianaChuck MencelMinnesota
Johnny O'BrienSeattleFrank SelvyFurmanEddie O'BrienSeattle
Look Magazine[3] Ernie BeckPennsylvaniaIrv BemorasIllinoisNo third team
Walter DukesSeton HallPaul EbertOhio State
Bob HoubregsWashingtonTom GolaLa Salle
Dick KnostmanKansas StateBob PettitLouisiana State
Johnny O'BrienSeattleJoe RicheyBrigham Young
NEA Walter DukesSeton HallErnie BeckPennsylvaniaNo third team
Tom GolaLa SalleBob PettitLouisiana State
Bob HoubregsWashingtonDick RickettsDuquesne
Dick KnostmanKansas StateDon SchlundtIndiana
Johnny O'BrienSeattleGene SchwingerRice
International News Service Walter DukesSeton HallErnie BeckPennsylvaniaNo third team
Tom GolaLa SalleJim BredarIllinois
Bob HoubregsWashingtonDick KnostmanKansas State
Johnny O'BrienSeattleBob PettitLouisiana State
Don SchlundtIndianaJoe RicheyBrigham Young
Collier's Ernie BeckPennsylvaniaDick KnostmanKansas StateNo third team
Walter DukesSeton HallBob PettitLouisiana State
Tom GolaLa SalleJoe RicheyBrigham Young
Bob HoubregsWashingtonDon SchlundtIndiana
Johnny O'BrienSeattleBob SpeightNorth Carolina State

AP Honorable Mention:[4]

References

  1. NCAA Record Book - Award Winners p.137. Accessed 2009-05-05. Archived 2009-05-04.
  2. AP All-America Teams
  3. 2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans (UPI, Look, NEA, Collier's & International News Service) p.208
  4. "Seton Hall Cager Makes AP All-America Team". Corpus Christi Times. 2 March 1953. p. 16. Retrieved September 25, 2014 via Newspapers.com.
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