1949 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans

The consensus 1949 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, Look Magazine, The United Press International, and Collier's Magazine.

1949 Consensus All-America team

Consensus First Team
Player Position Class Team
Ralph Beard G Senior Kentucky
Vince Boryla F Junior Denver
Alex Groza C Senior Kentucky
Tony Lavelli F Senior Yale
Ed Macauley F Senior Saint Louis


Consensus Second Team
Player Position Class Team
Bill Erickson G Junior Illinois
Vern Gardner F Senior Utah
Wallace Jones F Senior Kentucky
Jim McIntyre C Senior Minnesota
Ernie Vandeweghe G Senior Colgate

Individual All-America teams

All-America Team
First team Second team Third team
PlayerSchool PlayerSchool PlayerSchool
Associated Press [2] Ralph BeardKentuckyBob CousyHoly CrossJim McIntyreMinnesota
Vince BorylaDenverDwight EddlemanIllinoisKevin O'SheaNotre Dame
Alex GrozaKentuckyVern GardnerUtahDick SchnittkerOhio State
Tony LavelliYaleBob HarrisOklahoma A&MWhitey SkoogMinnesota
Ed MacauleySaint LouisWallace JonesKentuckyErnie VandewegheColgate
UPI Ralph BeardKentuckyVince BorylaDenverBill EricksonIllinois
Alex GrozaKentuckyBob CousyHoly CrossDick McGuireSt. John's
Wallace JonesKentuckyDwight EddlemanIllinoisJohn OldhamWestern Kentucky
Tony LavelliYaleVern GardnerUtahDick SchnittkerOhio State
Ed MacauleySaint LouisBob HarrisOklahoma A&MErnie VandewegheColgate
Look Magazine[3] Vince BorylaDenverRalph BeardKentuckyNo third team
Vern GardnerUtahBob CousyHoly Cross
Alex GrozaKentuckySlater MartinTexas
Tony LavelliYaleJim McIntyreMinnesota
Ed MacauleySaint LouisErnie VandewegheColgate
Collier's Ralph BeardKentuckyNo second or third team
Vince BorylaDenver
Bill EricksonIllinois
Ed MacauleySaint Louis
Jim McIntyreMinnesota
Ernie VandewegheColgate

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, & Collier's) p.208
  4. "AP All-America Basketball Team". San Bernardino County Sun. 10 March 1949. p. 27. Retrieved August 24, 2014 via Newspapers.com.
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