1951 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans

The consensus 1951 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of five 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, Collier's Magazine and the International News Service.

1951 Consensus All-America team
Consensus First Team
Player Position Class Team
Clyde Lovellette C Junior Kansas
Gene Melchiorre G Senior Bradley
Bill Mlkvy F Junior Temple
Sam Ranzino G Senior North Carolina State
Bill Spivey C Junior Kentucky


Consensus Second Team
Player Position Class Team
Ernie Barrett G/F Senior Kansas State
Bill Garrett F Senior Indiana
Dick Groat G Junior Duke
Mel Hutchins F/C Senior Brigham Young
Gale McArthur G Senior Oklahoma A&M

Individual All-America teams
All-America Team
First team Second team Third team
PlayerSchool PlayerSchool PlayerSchool
Associated Press [2] Clyde LovelletteKansasErnie BarrettKansas StateJohn AzaryColumbia
Gene MelchiorreBradleyBill GarrettIndianaMel HutchinsBrigham Young
Bill MlkvyTempleDick GroatDukeFrank RamseyKentucky
Sam RanzinoNorth Carolina StateGale McArthurOklahoma A&MWhitey SkoogMinnesota
Bill SpiveyKentuckyBob ZawolukSt. John'sMark WorkmanWest Virginia
UPI Clyde LovelletteKansasJohn AzaryColumbiaErnie BarrettKansas State
Gene MelchiorreBradleyBill GarrettIndianaMel HutchinsBrigham Young
Bill MlkvyTempleDick GroatDukeFrank RamseyKentucky
Sam RanzinoNorth Carolina StateGale McArthurOklahoma A&MWhitey SkoogMinnesota
Bill SpiveyKentuckyBob ZawolukSt. John'sDon SunderlageIllinois
Look Magazine[3] Mel HutchinsBrigham YoungJohn AzaryColumbiaDick GroatDuke
Gale McArthurOklahoma A&MErnie BarrettKansas StateGene MelchiorreBradley
Bill MlkvyTempleBill GarrettIndianaRay RagelisNorthwestern
Sam RanzinoNorth Carolina StateClyde LovelletteKansasMark WorkmanWest Virginia
Bill SpiveyKentuckyWhitey SkoogMinnesotaBob ZawolukSt. John's
International News Service Ernie BarrettKansas StateNo second or third team
Mel HutchinsBrigham Young
Gene MelchiorreBradley
Bill MlkvyTemple
Bill SpiveyKentucky
Collier's Clyde LovelletteKansasJohn AzaryColumbiaNo third team
Gene MelchiorreBradleyBill GarrettIndiana
Bill MlkvyTempleDick GroatDuke
Sam RanzinoNorth Carolina StateGale McArthurOklahoma A&M
Bill SpiveyKentuckyWhitey SkoogMinnesota

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 & International News Service) p.208
  4. "Sammy Ranzino named to 1951 All-American; Groat Second". The Robesonian. 9 March 1951. p. 7. Retrieved August 17, 2014 – via Newspapers.com.
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