The consensus 1966 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.
1966 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans | |
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Awarded for | 1965–66 NCAA University Division men's basketball season |
Player | Position | Class | Team |
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Dave Bing | G | Senior | Syracuse |
Clyde Lee | F | Senior | Vanderbilt |
Cazzie Russell | F | Senior | Michigan |
Dave Schellhase | G/F | Senior | Purdue |
Jimmy Walker | G | Junior | Providence |
Player | Position | Class | Team |
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Louie Dampier | G | Junior | Kentucky |
Matt Guokas | G | Junior | St. Joseph's |
Jack Marin | F | Senior | Duke |
Dick Snyder | F | Senior | Davidson |
Bob Verga | G | Senior | Duke |
Walt Wesley | C | Senior | Kansas |
All-America Team | ||||||||
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First team | Second team | Third team | ||||||
Player | School | Player | School | Player | School | |||
Associated Press[2] | Dave Bing | Syracuse | Matt Guokas | Saint Joseph's | Henry Finkel | Dayton | ||
Louie Dampier | Kentucky | Jack Marin | Duke | Thad Jaracz | Kentucky | |||
Clyde Lee | Vanderbilt | Dick Snyder | Davidson | Bob Lewis | North Carolina | |||
Cazzie Russell | Michigan | Bob Verga | Duke | Pat Riley | Kentucky | |||
Dave Schellhase | Purdue | Jimmy Walker | Providence | Walt Wesley | Kansas | |||
USBWA[3] | Dave Bing | Syracuse | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | |||||
Clyde Lee | Vanderbilt | |||||||
Jack Marin | Duke | |||||||
Dick Nemelka | Brigham Young | |||||||
Pat Riley | Kentucky | |||||||
Cazzie Russell | Michigan | |||||||
Dave Schellhase | Purdue | |||||||
Dick Snyder | Davidson | |||||||
Jimmy Walker | Providence | |||||||
Walt Wesley | Kansas | |||||||
NABC[4] | Dave Bing | Syracuse | John Austin | Boston College | Henry Finkel | Dayton | ||
Clyde Lee | Vanderbilt | Louie Dampier | Kentucky | Lou Hudson | Minnesota | |||
Cazzie Russell | Michigan | Matt Guokas | Saint Joseph's | Bob Lewis | North Carolina | |||
Dave Schellhase | Purdue | Bob Verga | Duke | Jack Marin | Duke | |||
Jimmy Walker | Providence | Walt Wesley | Kansas | Dick Nemelka | Brigham Young | |||
UPI[5] | Dave Bing | Syracuse | Louie Dampier | Kentucky | John Austin | Boston College | ||
Clyde Lee | Vanderbilt | Matt Guokas | Saint Joseph's | Henry Finkel | Dayton | |||
Cazzie Russell | Michigan | Dick Snyder | Davidson | Lou Hudson | Minnesota | |||
Dave Schellhase | Purdue | Bob Verga | Duke | Jack Marin | Duke | |||
Jimmy Walker | Providence | Walt Wesley | Kansas | Pat Riley | Kentucky |
AP Honorable Mention:[6]