1977 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans

The consensus 1977 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.

1977 Consensus All-America team
Consensus First Team
Player Position Class Team
Kent Benson C Senior Indiana
Otis Birdsong G Senior Houston
Phil Ford G Junior North Carolina
Rickey Green G Senior Michigan
Marques Johnson F Senior UCLA
Bernard King F Junior Tennessee


Consensus Second Team
Player Position Class Team
Greg Ballard F Senior Oregon
Bill Cartwright C Sophomore San Francisco
Rod Griffin G Junior Wake Forest
Ernie Grunfeld F Senior Tennessee
Phil Hubbard F Senior Michigan
Butch Lee G Junior Marquette
Mychal Thompson F/C Junior Minnesota

Individual All-America teams
All-America Team
First team Second team Third team Fourth Team Fifth Team
PlayerSchool PlayerSchool PlayerSchool PlayerSchool PlayerSchool
Associated Press [2] Kent BensonIndianaOtis BirdsongHoustonBo EllisMarquetteNo fourth or fifth teams
Phil FordNorth CarolinaBill CartwrightSan FranciscoRod GriffinWake Forest
Rickey GreenMichiganErnie GrunfeldTennesseePhil HubbardMichigan
Marques JohnsonUCLAButch LeeMarquetteTree RollinsClemson
Bernard KingTennesseeMychal ThompsonMinnesotaFreeman WilliamsPortland State
USBWA[3] Otis BirdsongHoustonGreg BallardOregonNo third, fourth or fifth teams
Phil FordNorth CarolinaRod GriffinWake Forest
Rickey GreenMichiganErnie GrunfeldTennessee
Phil HubbardMichiganMarques JohnsonUCLA
Mychal ThompsonMinnesotaBernard KingTennessee
NABC[4] Kent BensonIndianaBo EllisMarquetteGreg BallardOregonSkip BrownWake ForestRod GriffinWake Forest
Otis BirdsongHoustonErnie GrunfeldTennesseeLarry BirdIndiana StateKenny CarrNC StateTony HansonConnecticut
Phil FordNorth CarolinaPhil HubbardMichiganWinford BoynesSan FranciscoBob ElliottArizonaJeff JonesVirginia
Rickey GreenMichiganBernard KingTennesseeBill CartwrightSan FranciscoJack GivensKentuckyCedric MaxwellUNC Charlotte
Marques JohnsonUCLAMychal ThompsonMinnesotaJoe HassettProvidenceRick RobeyKentuckyAnthony RobertsOral Roberts
Butch LeeMarquetteTree RollinsClemson
UPI[5] Kent BensonIndianaBill CartwrightSan FranciscoLarry BirdIndiana StateNo fourth or fifth teams
Otis BirdsongHoustonPhil FordNorth CarolinaKenny CarrNC State
Rickey GreenMichiganErnie GrunfeldTennesseeRod GriffinWake Forest
Marques JohnsonUCLAButch LeeMarquetteCedric MaxwellUNC Charlotte
Bernard KingTennesseeMychal ThompsonMinnesotaFreeman WilliamsPortland State

AP Honorable Mention:[6]

References
  1. NCAA Record Book - Award Winners p.137. Accessed 2009-03-18. Archived 2009-05-04.
  2. AP All-America Teams
  3. "USBWA Men's All-Americans". Archived from the original on 2009-05-05. Retrieved 2009-03-18.
  4. All-America - Division I (1970's)
  5. 2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans Archived 2009-07-21 at WebCite p.208
  6. "All-America Honors to Michigan's Green". Toledo Blade. Retrieved January 14, 2013.
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