1945 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans

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1945 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans
Arnie Ferrin.jpg
Wyndol Gray BGSU.jpg
Billy Hassett.jpg
Bill Henry Rice.jpg
Walt Kirk 1945 All America.jpg
Bob Kurland OSU.jpg
George Mikan 1945.jpeg
Members of the 1945 consensus first team. Clockwise from top left: Ferrin, Gray, Hassett, Henry, Mikan, Kurland, Kirk.
Awarded for 1944–45 NCAA men's basketball season
  1944  · All-Americans ·  1946  

The consensus 1945 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 Helms Athletic Foundation, Converse, The Sporting News, and Argosy Magazine.

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1945 Consensus All-America team

Consensus First Team
PlayerPositionClassTeam
Arnie Ferrin FSophomore Utah
Wyndol Gray FJunior Bowling Green
Billy Hassett GJunior Notre Dame
Bill Henry CSenior Rice
Walt Kirk G/FJunior Illinois
Bob Kurland CJunior Oklahoma A&M
George Mikan CJunior DePaul


Consensus Second Team
PlayerPositionClassTeam
Howie Dallmar FJunior Pennsylvania
Don Grate GSenior Ohio State
Dale Hall FSenior Army
Vince Hanson CSophomore Washington State
Dick Ives FSophomore Iowa
Max Morris FSenior Northwestern
Herb Wilkinson GSophomore Iowa

Individual All-America teams

All-America Team
First teamSecond teamThird team
PlayerSchoolPlayerSchoolPlayerSchool
Helms [2] Adrian Back Navy Howie Dallmar Pennsylvania No third team
Dale Hall Army Bob Dille Valparaiso
Vince Hanson Washington State Arnie Ferrin Utah
Bill Henry Rice Billy Hassett Notre Dame
Walt Kirk Illinois Jack Hewson Temple
Bob Kurland Oklahoma A&M Paul Hoffman Purdue
George Mikan DePaul Jim Jordan North Carolina
Max Morris Northwestern Don Otten Bowling Green
Howie Schultz Hamline Bill Putnam UCLA
Herb Wilkinson Iowa Arnie Risen Ohio State
Converse Arnie FerrinUtahHowie DallmarPennsylvania Ernie Calverley Rhode Island
Wyndol Gray Bowling GreenBilly HassettNotre Dame Don Grate Ohio State
Walt KirkIllinoisBill HenryRiceDale HallArmy
Bob KurlandOklahoma A&M Dick Ives IowaVince HansonWashington State
George MikanDePaulArnie RisenOhio StateMax MorrisNorthwestern
Argosy Magazine Don GrateOhio StateErnie CalverleyRhode Island Hy Gotkin St. John's
Billy HassettNotre DameBob DilleValparaisoDale HallArmy
Dick IvesIowaArnie FerrinUtah Bill Kotsores St. John's
Bob KurlandOklahoma A&MBill HenryRiceMax MorrisNorthwestern
George MikanDePaulWalt KirkIllinoisHerb WilkinsonIowa
Sporting News Howie DallmarPennsylvaniaBob DilleValparaisoDale HallArmy
Arnie FerrinUtahVince HansonWashington StateBill HenryRice
Wyndol GrayBowling GreenBilly HassettNotre DameBill KotsoresSt. John's
Bob KurlandOklahoma A&M Fritz Nagy Akron Max MorrisNorthwestern
George MikanDePaulHerb WilkinsonIowa Hank O'Keeffe Rensselaer

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