# 1955 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans

The consensus 1955 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of six major All-American teams. To earn "consensus" status, a player must win honors from a majority of the following teams: the Associated Press, Look Magazine, The United Press International, the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA), Collier's Magazine and the International News Service.

## 1955 Consensus All-America team

Consensus First Team :
| Player | Position | Class | Team |
| Dick Garmaker | G | Senior | Minnesota |
| Tom Gola | F | Senior | La Salle |
| Sihugo Green | G | Junior | Duquesne |
| Dick Ricketts | F/C | Senior | Duquesne |
| Bill Russell | C | Junior | San Francisco |
Consensus Second Team :
| Player | Position | Class | Team |
| Darrell Floyd | G | Junior | Furman |
| Robin Freeman | G | Junior | Ohio State |
| Dickie Hemric | C | Senior | Wake Forest |
| Don Schlundt | C | Senior | Indiana |
| Ronnie Shavlik | F/C | Junior | North Carolina State |

## Individual All-America teams

| All-America Team |
| All-America Team | First team | First team | Second team | Second team | Third team | Third team |
| All-America Team | Player | School | Player | School | Player | School |
| Associated Press | Darrell Floyd | Furman | Dick Garmaker | Minnesota | Dick Boushka | Saint Louis |
| Associated Press | Robin Freeman | Ohio State | Sihugo Green | Duquesne | Bob Burrow | Kentucky |
| Associated Press | Tom Gola | La Salle | Dickie Hemric | Wake Forest | Tom Heinsohn | Holy Cross |
| Associated Press | Dick Ricketts | Duquesne | Don Schlundt | Indiana | Maurice Stokes | St. Francis (PA) |
| Associated Press | Bill Russell | San Francisco | Ronnie Shavlik | North Carolina State | Buzz Wilkinson | Virginia |
| UPI | Dick Garmaker | Minnesota | Darrell Floyd | Furman | Tom Heinsohn | Holy Cross |
| UPI | Tom Gola | La Salle | Robin Freeman | Ohio State | Johnny Horan | Dayton |
| UPI | Sihugo Green | Duquesne | Dickie Hemric | Wake Forest | Ken Sears | Santa Clara |
| UPI | Dick Ricketts | Duquesne | Don Schlundt | Indiana | Jack Stephens | Notre Dame |
| UPI | Bill Russell | San Francisco | Ronnie Shavlik | North Carolina State | Maurice Stokes | St. Francis (PA) |
| Look Magazine | Ed Conlin | Fordham | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) |
| Look Magazine | Frank Ehmann | Northwestern | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) |
| Look Magazine | Dick Garmaker | Minnesota | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) |
| Look Magazine | Tom Gola | La Salle | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) |
| Look Magazine | Sihugo Green | Duquesne | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) |
| Look Magazine | Dickie Hemric | Wake Forest | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) |
| Look Magazine | Bob Patterson | Tulsa | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) |
| Look Magazine | Dick Ricketts | Duquesne | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) |
| Look Magazine | Bill Russell | San Francisco | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) |
| Look Magazine | Maurice Stokes | St. Francis (PA) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) | No second or third teams (10-man first team) |
| NEA | Dick Garmaker | Minnesota | Ed Conlin | Fordham | Art Bunte | Utah |
| NEA | Tom Gola | La Salle | Dick Ricketts | Duquesne | Tom Heinsohn | Holy Cross |
| NEA | Sihugo Green | Duquesne | Ronnie Shavlik | North Carolina State | Bob Patterson | Tulsa |
| NEA | Dickie Hemric | Wake Forest | Maurice Stokes | St. Francis (PA) | Don Schlundt | Indiana |
| NEA | Bill Russell | San Francisco | Jack Twyman | Cincinnati | Ken Sears | Santa Clara |
| International News Service | Dick Garmaker | Minnesota | Art Bunte | Utah | No third team | No third team | No third team |
| International News Service | Tom Gola | La Salle | Dickie Hemric | Wake Forest | No third team | No third team | No third team |
| International News Service | Sihugo Green | Duquesne | Bob McKeen | California | No third team | No third team | No third team |
| International News Service | Bill Russell | San Francisco | Dick Ricketts | Duquesne | No third team | No third team | No third team |
| International News Service | Ronnie Shavlik | North Carolina State | Jack Twyman | Cincinnati | No third team | No third team | No third team |
| Collier's | Robin Freeman | Ohio State | Dick Garmaker | Minnesota | Jesse Arnelle | Penn State |
| Collier's | Tom Gola | La Salle | Tom Heinsohn | Holy Cross | Ed Conlin | Fordham |
| Collier's | Sihugo Green | Duquesne | Dickie Hemric | Wake Forest | Darrell Floyd | Furman |
| Collier's | Dick Ricketts | Duquesne | Jack Stephens | Notre Dame | Ronnie Shavlik | North Carolina State |
| Collier's | Don Schlundt | Indiana | Bill Russell | San Francisco | Maurice Stokes | St. Francis (PA) |
AP Honorable Mention:
* Jesse Arnelle, Penn State
* Denver Brackeen, Ole Miss
* Art Bunte, Utah
* Carl Cain, Iowa
* Ed Conlin, Fordham
* Walter Devlin, George Washington
* Frank Ehmann, Northwestern
* Bill Evans, Kentucky
* Ed Fleming, Niagara
* Swede Halbrook, Oregon State
* Jerry Harper, Alabama
* Joe Holup, George Washington
* Johnny Horan, Dayton
* Rod Hundley, West Virginia
* Cleo Littleton, Wichita State
* Bob McKeen, California
* Chuck Mencel, Minnesota
* Warren Mills, Richmond
* Johnny Moore, UCLA
* Jerry Mullen, San Francisco
* Dick O'Neal, Texas Christian
* Bob Patterson, Tulsa
* Art Quimby, Connecticut
* Jim Reed, Texas Tech
* Bill Ridley, Illinois
* Ken Sears, Santa Clara
* Jack Stephens, Notre Dame
* Ron Tomsic, Stanford
* Jack Twyman, Cincinnati
* Dick Welsh, Southern California