The Consensus 1997 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of three 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 and the National Association of Basketball Coaches.
| 1997 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | 1996–97 NCAA Division I men's basketball season |
1997 Consensus All-America team
edit| Player | Position | Class | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Duncan | C | Senior | Wake Forest |
| Danny Fortson | F | Junior | Cincinnati |
| Raef LaFrentz | C | Junior | Kansas |
| Ron Mercer | F | Sophomore | Kentucky |
| Keith Van Horn | F | Senior | Utah |
| Player | Position | Class | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chauncey Billups | G | Sophomore | Colorado |
| Bobby Jackson | G | Senior | Minnesota |
| Antawn Jamison | F | Sophomore | North Carolina |
| Brevin Knight | G | Senior | Stanford |
| Jacque Vaughn | G | Senior | Kansas |
Individual All-America teams
edit| All-America Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First team | Second team | Third team | |||||
| Player | School | Player | School | Player | School | ||
| Associated Press[2] | Tim Duncan | Wake Forest | Chauncey Billups | Colorado | Keith Booth | Maryland | |
| Danny Fortson | Cincinnati | Bobby Jackson | Minnesota | Adonal Foyle | Colgate | ||
| Raef LaFrentz | Kansas | Antawn Jamison | North Carolina | Ed Gray | California | ||
| Ron Mercer | Kentucky | Brevin Knight | Stanford | Shea Seals | Tulsa | ||
| Keith Van Horn | Utah | Jacque Vaughn | Kansas | Andre Woolridge | Iowa | ||
| USBWA[3] | Tim Duncan | Wake Forest | Chauncey Billups | Colorado | No third team | ||
| Danny Fortson | Cincinnati | Adonal Foyle | Colgate | ||||
| Raef LaFrentz | Kansas | Bobby Jackson | Minnesota | ||||
| Ron Mercer | Kentucky | Brevin Knight | Stanford | ||||
| Keith Van Horn | Utah | Jacque Vaughn | Kansas | ||||
| NABC[4] | Tim Duncan | Wake Forest | Chauncey Billups | Colorado | Keith Booth | Maryland | |
| Danny Fortson | Cincinnati | Bobby Jackson | Minnesota | Ed Gray | California | ||
| Raef LaFrentz | Kansas | Antawn Jamison | North Carolina | Jerald Honeycutt | Tulane | ||
| Ron Mercer | Kentucky | Brevin Knight | Stanford | Shea Seals | Tulsa | ||
| Keith Van Horn | Utah | Jacque Vaughn | Kansas | DeJuan Wheat | Louisville | ||
AP Honorable Mention:[5]
- Danya Abrams, Boston College
- Toby Bailey, UCLA
- Tony Battie, Texas Tech
- Cory Carr, Texas Tech
- Anthony Carter, Hawaii
- Antonio Daniels, Bowling Green
- Larry Davis, South Carolina
- Thaddeus Delaney, College of Charleston
- Michael Dickerson, Arizona
- Reggie Freeman, Texas
- Kiwane Garris, Illinois
- Pat Garrity, Notre Dame
- Matt Harpring, Georgia Tech
- Odell Hodge, Old Dominion
- Jerald Honeycutt, Tulane
- Marc Jackson, Temple
- Sam Jacobson, Minnesota
- DeMarco Johnson, Charlotte
- Charles Jones, Long Island
- Trajan Langdon, Duke
- BJ McKie, South Carolina
- Charles O'Bannon, UCLA
- Victor Page, Georgetown
- Anthony Parker, Bradley
- Paul Pierce, Kansas
- Scot Pollard, Kansas
- Charles Smith, New Mexico
- Olivier Saint-Jean, San Jose State
- Kenny Thomas, New Mexico
- Tim Thomas, Villanova
- Melvin Watson, South Carolina
- DeJuan Wheat, Louisville
- Alvin Williams, Villanova
- Dedric Willoughby, Iowa State
References
edit- ^ NCAA Record Book - Award Winners p.137
- ^ AP All-America Teams
- ^ USBWA Men's All-Americans
- ^ All-America - Division I (1990's)[permanent dead link]
- ^ "AP All-America Basketball Team". Wilmington Morning Star. Retrieved February 9, 2011.