1956 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans

August 2023 1955–56 NCAA men's basketball season 1955 All-Americans 1957 The consensus 1956 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of six major All-American teams.NCAA Record Book - Award Winners p.137. Accessed 2009-05-05. 2009-05-04. 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, the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA), Collier's Magazine and the International News Service. 1956 Consensus All-America team + Consensus First Team Player Position Class Team Robin Freeman G Senior Ohio State Sihugo Green G Senior Duquesne Tom Heinsohn F Senior Holy Cross Bill Russell C Senior San Francisco Ronnie Shavlik F/C Senior North Carolina State + Consensus Second Team Player Position Class Team Bob Burrow F Senior Kentucky Darrell Floyd G Senior Furman Rod Hundley G/F Junior West Virginia K.C. Jones G Senior San Francisco Willie Naulls F Senior UCLA Bill Uhl C Senior Dayton Individual All-America teams All-America Team First team Second team Third teamPlayer SchoolPlayer SchoolPlayer School Associated PressAP All-America Teams Darrell Floyd Furman Rod Hundley West Virginia Bob Burrow Kentucky Robin Freeman Ohio State K. C. Jones San Francisco Joe Holup George Washington Sihugo Green Duquesne Lennie Rosenbluth North Carolina Julius McCoy Michigan State Tom Heinsohn Holy Cross Ronnie Shavlik North Carolina State Willie Naulls UCLA Bill Russell San Francisco Bill Uhl Dayton Bill Ridley Illinois UPI Darrell Floyd Furman Tom Heinsohn Holy Cross Bob Burrow Kentucky Robin Freeman Ohio State Rod Hundley West Virginia Paul Judson Illinois Sihugo Green Duquesne Lennie Rosenbluth North Carolina Julius McCoy Michigan State K. C. Jones San Francisco Ronnie Shavlik North Carolina State Willie Naulls UCLA Bill Russell San Francisco Bill Uhl Dayton Bill Ridley Illinois Look Magazine2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans (UPI, Look, NEA, Collier's & International News Service) https://www.webcitation.org/5iRBqsXi3?url=http://www.ncaapublications.com/Uploads/PDF/m_basketball_finesta2ccdb4e-d86f-4abf-a138-5bb24fd77472.pdf 2009-07-21 p.208 Bob Burrow Kentucky No second or third teams (10-man first team) Robin Freeman Ohio State Sihugo Green Duquesne Tom Heinsohn Holy Cross Joe Holup George Washington K. C. Jones San Francisco Willie Naulls UCLA Bill Russell San Francisco Ronnie Shavlik North Carolina State Bill Uhl Dayton NEANEA All-America Team Selections https://www.newspapers.com/image/51080628 Lubbock Evening Journal March 7, 1956 18 Newspapers.com June 13, 2020 Robin Freeman Ohio State Bob Burrow Kentucky Joe Capua Wyoming Sihugo Green Duquesne Rod Hundley West Virginia Joe Holup George Washington Tom Heinsohn Holy Cross K. C. Jones San Francisco Paul Judson Illinois Bill Russell San Francisco Willie Naulls UCLA Lennie Rosenbluth North Carolina Ronnie Shavlik North Carolina State Bill Uhl Dayton Temple Tucker Rice International News Service Robin Freeman Ohio State Rod Hundley West Virginia No third team Sihugo Green Duquesne K. C. Jones San Francisco Tom Heinsohn Holy Cross Willie Naulls UCLA Bill Russell San Francisco Lennie Rosenbluth North Carolina Ronnie Shavlik North Carolina State Bill Uhl Dayton Collier's Robin Freeman Ohio State Art Bunte Utah Joe Holup George Washington Sihugo Green Duquesne Bob Burrow Kentucky Rod Hundley West Virginia K. C. Jones San Francisco Darrell Floyd Furman Hal Lear Temple Bill Russell San Francisco Tom Heinsohn Holy Cross Willie Naulls UCLA Ronnie Shavlik North Carolina State Bill Uhl Dayton Lennie Rosenbluth North Carolina AP Honorable Mention:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=qvtXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=zfYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2758,224341&dq=ap+all-america+basketball&hl=en Green, Floyd, Heinsohn Complete 1956 Array March 1, 1956 Spokane Daily Chronicle' December 29, 2013 22em Don Boldebuck, Houston Joe Belmont, Duke Jerry Bird, Kentucky Art Bunte, Utah Carl Cain, Iowa Joe Capua, Wyoming Jerry Harper, Alabama Paul Judson, Illinois Jim Krebs, Southern Methodist Hal Lear, Temple Bill Logan, Iowa Johnny McCarthy, Canisius Jim McLaughlin, Saint Louis Vic Molodet, North Carolina State Jim Paxson, Dayton Terry Rand, Marquette George Selleck, Stanford Morris Taft, UCLA Terry Tebbs, Brigham Young Gary Thompson, Iowa State Charlie Tyra, Louisville See also 1955–56 NCAA men's basketball season References Category:NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans All-Americans