| 1952 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans | ||||
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| Awarded for | 1951–52 NCAA men's basketball season | |||
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The consensus1952 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of five major All-American teams.[1] To earn "consensus" status, a player must win honors from a majority of the following teams: theAssociated Press,Look Magazine, TheUnited Press International,Collier's Magazine and theInternational News Service.
| Player | Position | Class | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Darling | C | Senior | Iowa |
| Rod Fletcher | G | Senior | Illinois |
| Dick Groat | G | Senior | Duke |
| Cliff Hagan | F | Junior | Kentucky |
| Clyde Lovellette | C | Senior | Kansas |
| Player | Position | Class | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Houbregs | F | Junior | Washington |
| Don Meineke | F | Senior | Dayton |
| Johnny O'Brien | G | Junior | Seattle |
| Mark Workman | C | Senior | West Virginia |
| Bob Zawoluk | F | Senior | St. John's |
| All-America Team | |||||||
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| First team | Second team | Third team | |||||
| Player | School | Player | School | Player | School | ||
| Associated Press[2] | Chuck Darling | Iowa | Rod Fletcher | Illinois | Larry Hennessy | Villanova | |
| Dick Groat | Duke | Don Meineke | Dayton | Dick Knostman | Kansas State | ||
| Cliff Hagan | Kentucky | Bob Pettit | Louisiana State | Bob Houbregs | Washington | ||
| Clyde Lovellette | Kansas | Frank Ramsey | Kentucky | Johnny O'Brien | Seattle | ||
| Mark Workman | West Virginia | Bob Zawoluk | St. John's | Ray Steiner | Saint Louis | ||
| UPI | Chuck Darling | Iowa | Rod Fletcher | Illinois | Walter Dukes | Seton Hall | |
| Dick Groat | Duke | Johnny O'Brien | Seattle | Bob Houbregs | Washington | ||
| Cliff Hagan | Kentucky | Bob Pettit | Louisiana State | Don Meineke | Dayton | ||
| Clyde Lovellette | Kansas | Frank Ramsey | Kentucky | Ray Steiner | Saint Louis | ||
| Mark Workman | West Virginia | Bob Zawoluk | St. John's | Jim Tucker | Duquesne | ||
| Look Magazine[3] | Chuck Darling | Iowa | Bob Houbregs | Washington | No third team | ||
| Walter Dukes | Seton Hall | Clyde Lovellette | Kansas | ||||
| Rod Fletcher | Illinois | Don Meineke | Dayton | ||||
| Dick Groat | Duke | Albert Nicholas | Wisconsin | ||||
| Mark Workman | West Virginia | Glen Smith | Utah | ||||
| International News Service | Chuck Darling | Iowa | Rod Fletcher | Illinois | No third team | ||
| Dick Groat | Duke | Larry Hennessy | Villanova | ||||
| Cliff Hagan | Kentucky | Bob Houbregs | Washington | ||||
| Clyde Lovellette | Kansas | Don Meineke | Dayton | ||||
| Johnny O'Brien | Seattle | Jim Tucker | Duquesne | ||||
| Collier's | Chuck Darling | Iowa | Rod Fletcher | Illinois | No third team | ||
| Dick Groat | Duke | Larry Hennessy | Villanova | ||||
| Cliff Hagan | Kentucky | Bob Houbregs | Washington | ||||
| Clyde Lovellette | Kansas | Mark Workman | West Virginia | ||||
| Glen Smith | Utah | Bob Zawoluk | St. John's | ||||
AP Honorable Mention:[4]