The Consensus 1987 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of four major All-American teams.NCAA Record Book - Award Winners p.137 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.
1987 Consensus All-America team
+ Consensus First Team Player Position Class Team Steve Alford G Senior Indiana Danny Manning F Junior Kansas David Robinson C Senior Navy Kenny Smith G Senior North Carolina Reggie Williams F Senior Georgetown
+ Consensus Second Team Player Position Class Team Armon Gilliam F Senior UNLV Horace Grant F/C Senior Clemson Dennis Hopson G Senior Ohio State Mark Jackson G Senior St. John's Ken Norman F Senior Illinois
Individual All-America teams
All-America Team First team Second team Third teamPlayer SchoolPlayer SchoolPlayer School Associated PressAP All-America Teams Steve Alford Indiana Armon Gilliam UNLV Derrick McKey Alabama Danny Manning Kansas Dennis Hopson Ohio State Jerome Lane Pittsburgh David Robinson Navy Mark Jackson St. John's Dallas Comegys DePaul Kenny Smith North Carolina Horace Grant Clemson Derrick Chievous Missouri Reggie Williams Georgetown Ken Norman Illinois Tony White Tennessee USBWA Steve Alford Indiana Armon Gilliam UNLV No third team Danny Manning Kansas Dennis Hopson Ohio State David Robinson Navy Mark Jackson St. John's Kenny Smith North Carolina Gary Grant Michigan Reggie Williams Georgetown Ken Norman Illinois NABCAll-America - Division I (1980's) Steve Alford Indiana Armon Gilliam UNLV Derrick McKey Alabama Danny Manning Kansas Dennis Hopson Ohio State Jerome Lane Pittsburgh David Robinson Navy Mark Jackson St. John's Ken Norman Illinois Kenny Smith North Carolina Horace Grant Clemson Tommy Amaker Duke Reggie Williams Georgetown Dallas Comegys DePaul Kevin Houston Army UPI2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans p.208 Steve Alford Indiana Armon Gilliam UNLV Nate Blackwell Temple Danny Manning Kansas Dennis Hopson Ohio State Jerome Lane Pittsburgh David Robinson Navy Mark Jackson St. John's Dallas Comegys DePaul Kenny Smith North Carolina Derrick Chievous Missouri Horace Grant Clemson Reggie Williams Georgetown Derrick McKey Alabama Tony White Tennessee AP Honorable Mention:
Tommy Amaker, Duke Freddie Banks, UNLV Nate Blackwell, Temple Sherman Douglas, Syracuse Ledell Eackles, New Orleans Tellis Frank, Western Kentucky Gary Grant, Michigan Jeff Grayer, Iowa State Hersey Hawkins, Bradley Kevin Houston, Army Derrick Lewis, Maryland Troy Lewis, Purdue Reggie Miller, UCLA José Ortiz, Oregon State J. R. Reid, North Carolina David Rivers, Notre Dame Charles Smith, Pittsburgh Rod Strickland, DePaul Chris Welp, Washington Joe Wolf, North Carolina
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