The consensus 1950 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of five major All-American teams. To earn "consensus" status, a player must win honors from a majority of the following teams: the
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1950 Consensus All-America team
Individual All-America teams
AP Honorable Mention
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Billy Joe Adcock,
Vanderbilt
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Leon Blevins,
Arizona
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Ron Bontemps,
Beloit
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Clarence Brannum,
Kansas State
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Art Burris,
Tennessee
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Gerald Calabrese,
St. John's
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Buddy Cate, Western Kentucky
* Chuck Cooper, Duquesne
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Ed Dahler, Duquesne
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Loy Doty, Wyoming
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Nate DeLong,
River Falls Teachers
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Bill Erickson,
Illinois
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Larry Foust,
La Salle
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Bill Garrett,
Indiana
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Ed Gayda,
Washington State
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* Chet Giermak, William & Mary
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Rick Harman, Kansas State
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Hal Haskins,
Hamline
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Rene Herrerias, San Francisco
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Walter Hirsch, Kentucky
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George King,
Morris Harvey
* Bob Lavoy, Western Kentucky
* Jim Line, Kentucky
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Al McGuire, St. John's
* Gene Melchiorre, Bradley
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Ken Murray,
St. Bonaventure
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Ralph O'Brien,
Butler
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Frank Oftring,
Holy Cross
* John Pilch, Wyoming
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Jack Shelton,
Oklahoma A&M
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Jim Slaughter,
South Carolina
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George Stanich,
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Lou Watson, Indiana
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Bus Whitehead,
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Zeke Zawoluk, St. John's
See also
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1949–50 NCAA men's basketball season
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References
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