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1966 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans

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The consensus 1966 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of four major All-American teams. 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.

1966 Consensus All-America team

Player	Position	Class	Team
Dave Bing	G	Senior	Syracuse
Clyde Lee	F	Senior	Vanderbilt
Cazzie Russell	F	Senior	Michigan
Dave Schellhase	G/F	Senior	Purdue
Jimmy Walker	G	Junior	Providence

Player	Position	Class	Team
Louie Dampier	G	Junior	Kentucky
Matt Guokas	G	Junior	St. Joseph's
Jack Marin	F	Senior	Duke
Dick Snyder	F	Senior	Davidson
Bob Verga	G	Senior	Duke
Walt Wesley	C	Senior	Kansas

Individual All-America teams

All-America Team	First team	Second team	Third team	Player	School	Player
Associated Press	Dave Bing	Syracuse	Matt Guokas	Saint Joseph's	Henry Finkel	Dayton
Louie Dampier	Kentucky	Jack Marin	Duke	Thad Jaracz	Kentucky
Clyde Lee	Vanderbilt	Dick Snyder	Davidson	Bob Lewis	North Carolina
Cazzie Russell	Michigan	Bob Verga	Duke	Pat Riley	Kentucky
Dave Schellhase	Purdue	Jimmy Walker	Providence	Walt Wesley	Kansas
USBWA	Dave Bing	Syracuse	No second or third teams (10-man first team)
Clyde Lee	Vanderbilt
Jack Marin	Duke
Dick Nemelka	Brigham Young
Pat Riley	Kentucky
Cazzie Russell	Michigan
Dave Schellhase	Purdue
Dick Snyder	Davidson
Jimmy Walker	Providence
Walt Wesley	Kansas
NABC	Dave Bing	Syracuse	John Austin	Boston College	Henry Finkel	Dayton
Clyde Lee	Vanderbilt	Louie Dampier	Kentucky	Lou Hudson	Minnesota
Cazzie Russell	Michigan	Matt Guokas	Saint Joseph's	Bob Lewis	North Carolina
Dave Schellhase	Purdue	Bob Verga	Duke	Jack Marin	Duke
Jimmy Walker	Providence	Walt Wesley	Kansas	Dick Nemelka	Brigham Young
UPI	Dave Bing	Syracuse	Louie Dampier	Kentucky	John Austin	Boston College
Clyde Lee	Vanderbilt	Matt Guokas	Saint Joseph's	Henry Finkel	Dayton
Cazzie Russell	Michigan	Dick Snyder	Davidson	Lou Hudson	Minnesota
Dave Schellhase	Purdue	Bob Verga	Duke	Jack Marin	Duke
Jimmy Walker	Providence	Walt Wesley	Kansas	Pat Riley	Kentucky

AP Honorable Mention:

Cliff Anderson, Saint Joseph's
John Austin, Boston College
John Beasley, Texas A&M
John Block, USC
Nate Branch, Nebraska
Jerry Chambers, Utah
Archie Clark, Minnesota
Leon Clark, Wyoming
Jim Coleman, Loyola (Illinois)
Mel Daniels, New Mexico
Ollie Darden, Michigan
Lee DeFore, Auburn
Sonny Dove, St. John's
Joe Ellis, San Francisco
Donnie Freeman, Illinois
Clem Haskins, Western Kentucky
Elvin Hayes, Houston
Lou Hudson, Minnesota
Edgar Lacy, UCLA
Bob Leonard, Wake Forest
Dub Malaise, Texas Tech
Don May, Dayton
Bill Melchionni, Villanova
Dorie Murrey, Detroit Mercy
Dick Nemelka, Brigham Young
Loy Petersen, Oregon State
Don Rolfes, Cincinnati
Nevil Shed, UTEP
Mike Silliman, Army
Wes Unseld, Louisville
Steve Vacendak, Duke
Jim Ware, Oklahoma City
Michael Warren, UCLA
Stan Washington, Michigan State

References

[http://web1.ncaa.org/web_files/stats/m_basketball_RB/2009/Award.pdf NCAA Record Book - Award Winners] p.137. Accessed 2009-04-30. 2009-05-04.
[https://www.basketball-reference.com/awards/all_america.html AP All-America Teams]
"USBWA Men's All-Americans".
[http://nabc.cstv.com/nabc_awards/nabc_awards-all-america-div1-60s.html All-America - Division I (1960's)] {{webarchive. link. (2008-12-01)
[http://www.ncaapublications.com/Uploads/PDF/m_basketball_finesta2ccdb4e-d86f-4abf-a138-5bb24fd77472.pdf 2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans] {{webarchive. link. (2009-07-21 p.208)
(March 1, 1966). "Dampier (cont. from page 10)". [[The Paducah Sun]].

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