1987 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans
The Consensus 1987 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.
1987 Consensus All-America 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 |
| 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 team | |||||
| Player | School | Player | School | Player | School | ||
| Associated Press [2] | 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[3] | 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 | ||||
| NABC[4] | 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 | ||
| UPI[5] | 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:[6]
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