The consensus 1937 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 Helms Athletic Foundation, Converse, the Omaha World Newspaper, and Madison Square Garden.
| 1937 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | 1936–37 NCAA men's basketball season |
1937 Consensus All-America team
edit| Player | Class | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Jules Bender | Senior | Long Island |
| Hank Luisetti | Junior | Stanford |
| John Moir | Junior | Notre Dame |
| Paul Nowak | Junior | Notre Dame |
| Jewell Young | Junior | Purdue |
Individual All-America teams
edit| All-America Team | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First team | Second team | Third team | ||||||
| Player | School | Player | School | Player | School | |||
| Helms[2] | Jules Bender | Long Island | No second or third teams | |||||
| Hank Luisetti | Stanford | |||||||
| John Moir | Notre Dame | |||||||
| Franny Murray | Penn | |||||||
| Paul Nowak | Notre Dame | |||||||
| John O'Brien | Columbia | |||||||
| Fred Pralle | Kansas | |||||||
| Merle Rousey | Oklahoma A&M | |||||||
| Bob Spessard | Washington and Lee | |||||||
| Jewell Young | Purdue | |||||||
| Converse | James Babcock | Denver | Marv Colen | Loyola (IL) | Joseph Cavanaugh | Canisius | ||
| Jules Bender | Long Island | Eddie Oram | Southern California | Frank Groves | Kansas State | |||
| Hank Luisetti | Stanford | Chuck Orebaugh | Drake | Martin Rolek | Minnesota | |||
| John Moir | Notre Dame | Bob Spessard | Washington and Lee | Wayne Sparks | Carleton | |||
| Paul Nowak | Notre Dame | John Townsend | Michigan | Jewell Young | Purdue | |||
| Omaha World Newspaper | Hank Luisetti | Stanford | Jules Bender | Long Island | No third team | |||
| John Moir | Notre Dame | Harry Combes | Illinois | |||||
| Ray Noble | Kansas | Glynn Downey | Purdue | |||||
| Paul Nowak | Notre Dame | Jack Flemming | Iowa State | |||||
| Chuck Orebaugh | Drake | Frank Groves | Kansas State | |||||
| Martin Rolek | Minnesota | Ken Gunning | Indiana | |||||
| Irving Terjesen | NYU | Willis Orr | Rice | |||||
| Jewell Young | Purdue | Bob Parsons | Nebraska | |||||
| Madison Square Garden | Jules Bender | Long Island | No second or third team | |||||
| Ed Campion | DePaul | |||||||
| Tippy Dye | Ohio State | |||||||
| Hank Luisetti | Stanford | |||||||
| Paul Nowak | Notre Dame | |||||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ NCAA Record Book - Award Winners p.137. Accessed 2010-09-26.
- ^ 2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans (Helms, Converse, NEA & MSG) p.208. Accessed 2010-09-26