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1988 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans

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The Consensus 1988 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.

1988 Consensus All-America team

Player	Position	Class	Team
Sean Elliott	F	Junior	Arizona
Gary Grant	G	Senior	Michigan
Hersey Hawkins	G	Senior	Bradley
Danny Manning	F	Senior	Kansas
J.R. Reid	F/C	Sophomore	North Carolina

Player	Position	Class	Team
Danny Ferry	F	Junior	Duke
Jerome Lane	F	Junior	Pittsburgh
Mark Macon	G	Freshman	Temple
Mitch Richmond	G	Senior	Kansas State
Rony Seikaly	C	Senior	Syracuse
Michael Smith	F/C	Junior	Brigham Young

Individual All-America teams

All-America Team	First team	Second team	Third team	Player	School	Player
Associated Press	Sean Elliott	Arizona	Danny Ferry	Duke	Will Perdue	Vanderbilt
Gary Grant	Michigan	Jerome Lane	Pittsburgh	Michael Smith	Brigham Young
Hersey Hawkins	Bradley	Mark Macon	Temple	Fennis Dembo	Wyoming
Danny Manning	Kansas	Jeff Grayer	Iowa State	Sherman Douglas	Syracuse
J. R. Reid	North Carolina	Steve Kerr	Arizona	Byron Larkin	Xavier
USBWA	Sean Elliott	Arizona	Danny Ferry	Duke	No third team
Gary Grant	Michigan	Jerome Lane	Pittsburgh
Hersey Hawkins	Bradley	Michael Smith	Brigham Young
Danny Manning	Kansas	Mitch Richmond	Kansas State
J. R. Reid	North Carolina	Rony Seikaly	Syracuse
NABC	Sean Elliott	Arizona	Danny Ferry	Duke	Will Perdue	Vanderbilt
Gary Grant	Michigan	David Rivers	Notre Dame	Rex Chapman	Kentucky
Hersey Hawkins	Bradley	Mark Macon	Temple	Harvey Grant	Oklahoma
Danny Manning	Kansas	Rony Seikaly	Syracuse	Todd Mitchell	Purdue
J. R. Reid	North Carolina	Charles Smith	Pittsburgh	Steve Kerr	Arizona
UPI	Sean Elliott	Arizona	J. R. Reid	North Carolina	Harvey Grant	Oklahoma
Danny Ferry	Duke	Sherman Douglas	Syracuse	Jeff Grayer	Iowa State
Gary Grant	Michigan	Michael Smith	Brigham Young	Rony Seikaly	Syracuse
Hersey Hawkins	Bradley	Mitch Richmond	Kansas State	Lionel Simmons	La Salle
Danny Manning	Kansas	Byron Larkin	Xavier	Rod Strickland	DePaul

AP Honorable Mention:

Dana Barros, Boston College
Ricky Berry, San Jose State
Rex Chapman, Kentucky
Derrick Chievous, Missouri
Derrick Coleman, Syracuse
Hank Gathers, Loyola Marymount
Harvey Grant, Oklahoma
Skip Henderson, Marshall
Troy Lewis, Purdue
Dan Majerle, Central Michigan
Vernon Maxwell, Florida
Darryl Middleton, Baylor
Todd Mitchell, Purdue
Dyron Nix, Tennessee
Daren Queenan, Lehigh
Mitch Richmond, Kansas State
David Rivers, Notre Dame
Lionel Simmons, La Salle
Charles Smith, Pittsburgh
Rik Smits, Marist

Academic All-Americans

On February 28, 1988, GTE and CoSIDA announced the 1988 Academic All-America team, with Michael Smith headlining the University Division as the first men's college basketball Academic All-American of the Year. The following is the 1987–88 GTE Academic All-America Men's Basketball Team (University Division) as selected by CoSIDA:

Player	School	Class	GPA and major
Alec Kessler	Georgia	Sophomore	3.84 Genetics
Tim Legler	La Salle	Senior	3.40 Finance/Management Information
Shon Morris	Northwestern	Senior	3.51 Human Development and Social Policy Organizational Studies
Derek Rucker	Davidson	Senior	3.30 Economics
Michael Smith	Brigham Young	Junior	3.67 Pre-Medicine/Pre-Dental

Player	School	Class	GPA and major
Keith Balderston	Oregon	Senior	3.63 Pre-Medicine
Paul Crawford	Texas A&M	Senior	3.88 Mechanical Engineering
Jeff Harris	Illinois State	Senior	3.70 Chemistry
Bo Heiden	Bucknell	Junior	3.70 Electrical Engineering
Ray Willis	Montana State	Senior	3.45 Speech Communications

Player	School	Class	GPA and major
Mike Butts	Bucknell	Junior	3.30 Mechanical Engineering
Scott Haffner	Evansville	Junior	3.34 Business Administration
Steve Martenet	Bowling Green	Senior	3.78 Business/Pre-Law
Peter Runge	Manhattan	Sophomore	3.80 Business
Dean Smith	Maine	Sophomore	3.92 Electrical Engineering

References

[http://web1.ncaa.org/web_files/stats/m_basketball_RB/2009/Award.pdf NCAA Record Book - Award Winners] p.137
"AP All-America Teams". Basketball-reference.com.
"USBWA Men's All-Americans". Sportswriters.net.
[https://web.archive.org/web/20080318022217/http://nabc.cstv.com/nabc_awards/nabc_awards-all-america-div1-80s.html All-America - Division I (1980's)]
[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)
"Manning, Hawkins top All-America basketball team". Tri City Herald.
(March 1, 1988). "Academic All-Americans". The Lewiston Daily Sun.

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