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The Consensus 1968 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of four major All-American teams.^[1] 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.

1968 Consensus All-America team

**Consensus First Team**
Player	Position	Class	Team
Lew Alcindor	C	Junior	UCLA
Elvin Hayes	F/C	Senior	Houston
Pete Maravich	G/F	Sophomore	Louisiana State
Larry Miller	F	Senior	North Carolina
Wes Unseld	C	Senior	Louisville

**Consensus Second Team**
Player	Position	Class	Team
Lucius Allen	G	Junior	UCLA
Bob Lanier	C	Sophomore	St. Bonaventure
Don May	G/F	Senior	Dayton
Calvin Murphy	G	Sophomore	Niagara
Jo Jo White	G	Junior	Kansas

Individual All-America teams

All-America Team
	First team		Second team		Third team
	Player	School	Player	School	Player	School
Associated Press ^[2]	Lew Alcindor	UCLA	Lucius Allen	UCLA	Mike Lewis	Duke
	Elvin Hayes	Houston	Bob Lanier	St. Bonaventure	Rick Mount	Purdue
	Pete Maravich	Louisiana State	Don May	Dayton	Mike Warren	UCLA
	Larry Miller	North Carolina	Calvin Murphy	Niagara	Jo Jo White	Kansas
	Wes Unseld	Louisville	Neal Walk	Florida	Sam Williams	Iowa
USBWA^[3]	Lew Alcindor	UCLA	No second or third teams (10-man first team)
	Elvin Hayes	Houston
	Merv Jackson	Utah
	Bob Lanier	St. Bonaventure
	Pete Maravich	Louisiana State
	Larry Miller	North Carolina
	Calvin Murphy	Niagara
	Wes Unseld	Louisville
	Mike Warren	UCLA
	Jo Jo White	Kansas
NABC^[4]	Lew Alcindor	UCLA	Lucius Allen	UCLA	Merv Jackson	Utah
	Elvin Hayes	Houston	Bob Lanier	St. Bonaventure	Mike Lewis	Duke
	Pete Maravich	Louisiana State	Don May	Dayton	Rick Mount	Purdue
	Larry Miller	North Carolina	Calvin Murphy	Niagara	Don Smith	Iowa State
	Wes Unseld	Louisville	Jo Jo White	Kansas	Neal Walk	Florida
UPI^[5]	Lew Alcindor	UCLA	Lucius Allen	UCLA	Mike Lewis	Duke
	Elvin Hayes	Houston	Bob Lanier	St. Bonaventure	Jim McMillian	Columbia
	Pete Maravich	Louisiana State	Don May	Dayton	Neal Walk	Florida
	Calvin Murphy	Niagara	Larry Miller	North Carolina	Mike Warren	UCLA
	Wes Unseld	Louisville	Rick Mount	Purdue	Jo Jo White	Kansas

AP Honorable Mention:^[6]

Shaler Halimon, Utah State
Bill Hewitt, Southern California
Simmie Hill, West Texas
Bill Hosket, Ohio State
Harry Hollines, Denver
Mervin Jackson, Utah
Bill Justus, Tennessee

Willie McCarter, Drake
Jim McKean, Washington State
Jim McMillian, Columbia
Ron Nelson, New Mexico
Bob Portman, Creighton
Charley Powell, Xavier (LA)
Bill Schutsky, Army

Lynn Shackelford, UCLA
Don Smith, Iowa State
George Thompson, Marquette
Rich Travis, Oklahoma City
Ron Williams, West Virginia

References

^ NCAA Record Book - Award Winners p.137. Accessed 2009-04-30. Archived 2009-05-04.
^ AP All-America Teams
^ "USBWA Men's All-Americans". Archived from the original on 2009-05-05. http://www.sportswriters.net/usbwa/awards/allamerica/1957-69.html. Retrieved 2009-04-30.
^ All-America - Division I (1960's)
^ 2005 NCAA Basketball's Finest - All-Americans p.208
^ "Big E Big Man on Cage A-A". Toledo Blade. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=fT0xAAAAIBAJ&sjid=lwEEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6316,101601&dq=ap+all-america+basketball&hl=en. Retrieved 2011-09-29.

NCAA Division I Men's Basketball All-Americans

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