1971 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans

The consensus 1971 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.

1971 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans
Members of the 1971 Consensus All-America first team. Clockwise from upper left: Wicks, McDaniels, Meminger (not pictured: Carr, Gilmore).
Awarded for1970–71 NCAA University Division men's basketball season
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1971 Consensus All-America team

Consensus First Team
PlayerPositionClassTeam
Austin CarrGSeniorNotre Dame
Artis GilmoreCSeniorJacksonville
Jim McDanielsCSeniorWestern Kentucky
Dean MemingerGSeniorMarquette
Sidney WicksFSeniorUCLA


Consensus Second Team
PlayerPositionClassTeam
Ken DurrettFSeniorLa Salle
Johnny NeumannFSophomoreMississippi
Howard PorterFSeniorVillanova
John RocheGSeniorSouth Carolina
Curtis RoweFSeniorUCLA

Individual All-America teams

All-America Team
First teamSecond teamThird teamFourth Team
PlayerSchoolPlayerSchoolPlayerSchoolPlayerSchool
Associated Press[2]Austin CarrNotre DameJohnny NeumannMississippiFred BrownIowaNo fourth team
Artis GilmoreJacksonvilleDave RobischKansasGeorge McGinnisIndiana
Jim McDanielsWestern KentuckyJohn RocheSouth CarolinaCliff MeelyColorado
Dean MemingerMarquetteCurtis RoweUCLAHoward PorterVillanova
Sidney WicksUCLAPaul WestphalSouthern CaliforniaRich YunkusGeorgia Tech
USBWA[3]Austin CarrNotre DameDennis LaytonSouthern CaliforniaNo third or fourth teams
Ken DurrettLa SalleJim McDanielsWestern Kentucky
Artis GilmoreJacksonvilleCliff MeelyColorado
Dean MemingerMarquetteJohnny NeumannMississippi
Sidney WicksUCLAJohn RocheSouth Carolina
NABC[4]Austin CarrNotre DameKen DurrettLa SalleJulius ErvingMassachusettsCharlie DavisWake Forest
Artis GilmoreJacksonvilleJohnny NeumannMississippiGeorge McGinnisIndianaStan LoveOregon
Jim McDanielsWestern KentuckyHoward PorterVillanovaDave RobischKansasCliff MeelyColorado
Dean MemingerMarquetteJohn RocheSouth CarolinaCurtis RoweUCLAJim O'BrienBoston College
Sidney WicksUCLARich YunkusGeorgia TechPaul WestphalSouthern CaliforniaWillie SojournerWeber State
UPI[5]Austin CarrNotre DameKen DurrettLa SalleJulius ErvingMassachusettsNo fourth team
Artis GilmoreJacksonvilleJim McDanielsWestern KentuckyGeorge McGinnisIndiana
Dean MemingerMarquetteJohnny NeumannMississippiDave RobischKansas
John RocheSouth CarolinaHoward PorterVillanovaPaul WestphalSouthern California
Sidney WicksUCLACurtis RoweUCLACharlie YelvertonFordham

AP Honorable Mention:[6]

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