# 1983 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans

The Consensus 1983 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of four major All-American teams. 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.

## 1983 Consensus All-America team

Consensus First Team :
| Player | Position | Class | Team |
| Dale Ellis | F | Senior | Tennessee |
| Patrick Ewing | C | Sophomore | Georgetown |
| Michael Jordan | G | Sophomore | North Carolina |
| Keith Lee | F/C | Sophomore | Memphis State |
| Sam Perkins | F | Junior | North Carolina |
| Ralph Sampson | C | Senior | Virginia |
| Wayman Tisdale | F | Freshman | Oklahoma |
Consensus Second Team :
| Player | Position | Class | Team |
| Clyde Drexler | G/F | Junior | Houston |
| Sidney Green | F/C | Senior | UNLV |
| John Paxson | G | Senior | Notre Dame |
| Steve Stipanovich | C | Senior | Missouri |
| Jon Sundvold | G | Senior | Missouri |
| Darrell Walker | G | Senior | Arkansas |
| Randy Wittman | F/G | Senior | Indiana |

## 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 | Dale Ellis | Tennessee | Clyde Drexler | Houston | Antoine Carr | Wichita State |
| Associated Press | Patrick Ewing | Georgetown | Derek Harper | Illinois | Kenny Fields | UCLA |
| Associated Press | Michael Jordan | North Carolina | Keith Lee | Memphis State | Sam Perkins | North Carolina |
| Associated Press | Ralph Sampson | Virginia | Steve Stipanovich | Missouri | John Pinone | Villanova |
| Associated Press | Wayman Tisdale | Oklahoma | Darrell Walker | Arkansas | Ennis Whatley | Alabama |
| USBWA | Clyde Drexler | Houston | Dale Ellis | Tennessee | No third team | No third team | No third team |
| USBWA | Michael Jordan | North Carolina | Patrick Ewing | Georgetown | No third team | No third team | No third team |
| USBWA | Keith Lee | Memphis State | Sidney Green | UNLV | No third team | No third team | No third team |
| USBWA | Sam Perkins | North Carolina | Ralph Sampson | Virginia | No third team | No third team | No third team |
| USBWA | Randy Wittman | Indiana | Wayman Tisdale | Oklahoma | No third team | No third team | No third team |
| NABC | Dale Ellis | Tennessee | Keith Lee | Memphis State | Sidney Green | UNLV |
| NABC | Patrick Ewing | Georgetown | Sam Perkins | North Carolina | Ted Kitchel | Indiana |
| NABC | Michael Jordan | North Carolina | Steve Stipanovich | Missouri | Jeff Malone | Mississippi State |
| NABC | John Paxson | Notre Dame | Jon Sundvold | Missouri | Wayman Tisdale | Oklahoma |
| NABC | Ralph Sampson | Virginia | Ennis Whatley | Alabama | Randy Wittman | Indiana |
| UPI | Michael Jordan | North Carolina | Dale Ellis | Tennessee | Clyde Drexler | Houston |
| UPI | Keith Lee | Memphis State | Patrick Ewing | Georgetown | Sidney Green | UNLV |
| UPI | John Paxson | Notre Dame | Jon Sundvold | Missouri | Chris Mullin | St. John's |
| UPI | Sam Perkins | North Carolina | Wayman Tisdale | Oklahoma | John Pinone | Villanova |
| UPI | Ralph Sampson | Virginia | Darrell Walker | Arkansas | Ennis Whatley | Alabama |
AP Honorable Mention:
* Michael Adams, Boston College
* Billy Allen, Nevada
* Paul Anderson, Dartmouth
* Charles Barkley, Auburn
* Thurl Bailey, NC State
* Joe Binion, North Carolina A&T
* Charlie Bradley, South Florida
* Adrian Branch, Maryland
* Randy Breuer, Minnesota
* Darrell Browder, TCU
* Michael Brown, Penn
* Darren Burnett, Columbia
* Steve Burtt, Iona
* Michael Cage, San Diego State
* Tony Campbell, Ohio State
* Howard Carter, LSU
* Terry Catledge, South Alabama
* Roosevelt Chapman, Dayton
* Carlos Clark, Ole Miss
* Matt Clark, Oklahoma State
* Ben Coleman, Maryland
* Leroy Combs, Oklahoma State
* Tony Costner, Saint Joseph's
* Phil Cox, Vanderbilt
* Jeff Cross, Maine
* Russell Cross, Purdue
* Pete DeBisschop, Fairfield
* John Devereaux, Ohio
* Tim Dillon, Northern Illinois
* Robin Dixon, New Hampshire
* Calvin Duncan, VCU
* Devin Durrant, BYU
* Vern Fleming, Georgia
* Rod Foster, UCLA
* John Garris, Boston College
* Michael Gerren, South Alabama
* Franklin Giles, South Carolina St.
* Billy Goodwin, St. John's
* Greg Goorjian, Loyola Marymount
* Stewart Granger, Villanova
* Greg Grant, Utah State
* Butch Graves, Yale
* A.C. Green, Oregon State
* Glen Green, Murray State
* Sidney Green, UNLV
* Steve Harriel, Washington State
* Steve Harris, Tulsa
* Marvin Haynes, South Carolina St.
* Carl Henry, Kansas
* Jacque Hill, USC
* Roy Hinson, Rutgers
* Dave Hoppen, Nebraska
* Alfredrick Hughes, Loyola (IL)
* Jay Humphries, Colorado
* Mike Jackson, Wyoming
* Joe Jakubick, Akron
* David Jenkins, Bowling Green
* Dwight Jones, Cincinnati
* Greg Jones, West Virginia
* Keith Jones, Stanford
* Mark Jones, St. Bonaventure
* Brian Kellerman, Idaho
* Earl Kelley, Connecticut
* Harry Kelly, Texas Southern
* Ted Kitchel, Indiana
* Rick Lamb, Illinois State
* Mike Lang, Penn State
* David Little, Oklahoma
* Sidney Lowe, NC State
* Kenneth Lyons, North Texas State
* Jeff Malone, Mississippi State
* Pace Mannion, Utah
* Ray McCallum, Ball State
* Rodney McCray, Louisville
* Xavier McDaniel, Wichita State
* Chris McNealy, San Jose State
* Larry Micheaux, Houston
* Chris Mullin, St. John's
* Jay Murphy, Boston College
* Mark Nickens, American
* Akeem Olajuwon, Houston
* Horace Owens, Rhode Island
* Ernest Patterson, New Mexico St.
* John Paxson, Notre Dame
* Bernard Perry, Howard
* Mark Petteway, New Orleans
* Orlando Phillips, Pepperdine
* Ed Pinckney, Villanova
* Derrick Pope, Montana
* Mark Price, Georgia Tech
* Blair Rasmussen, Oregon
* Leo Rautins, Syracuse
* Glenn Rivers, Marquette
* Craig Robinson, Princeton
* Dan Ruland, James Madison
* David Russell, St. John's
* Erich Santifer, Syracuse
* Byron Scott, Arizona State
* Brad Sellers, Wisconsin
* Rick Simmons, Air Force
* Tony Simms, Boston University
* Charlie Sitton, Oregon State
* Jarvis Smith, Bethune-Cookman
* Steve Smith, Marist
* Barry Stevens, Iowa State
* Greg Stokes, Iowa
* Jon Sundvold, Missouri
* Dane Suttle, Pepperdine
* Peter Thibeaux, Saint Mary's
* Paul Thompson, Tulane
* Otis Thorpe, Providence
* Eric Turner, Michigan
* Melvin Turpin, Kentucky
* Clyde Vaughan, Pittsburgh
* Sam Vincent, Michigan State
* Byron Walker, UTEP
* Graylin Warner, Southwestern Louisiana
* Tony Webster, Hawaii
* Mark West, Old Dominion
* Mitchell Wiggins, Florida State
* Paul Williams, Arizona State
* Ronnie Williams, Florida
* Othell Wilson, Virginia
* Randy Wittman, Indiana
* Leon Wood, Cal State Fullerton
* Carlos Yates, George Mason
* Danny Young, Wake Forest
* Michael Young, Houston

## Academic All-Americans

On March 7, 1983 CoSIDA announced the 1983 Academic All-America team.
First Team :
| Player | School | Class |
| John Paxson | Notre Dame | Senior |
| John Pinone | Villanova | Senior |
| Steve Stipanovich | Missouri | Senior |
| Danny Tarkanian | UNLV | Junior |
| Randy Wittman | Indiana | Senior |
Second Team :
| Player | School | Class |
| Devin Durrant | Brigham Young | Junior |
| Willie Hinz | McGill | Sophomore |
| Marc Marotta | Marquette | Junior |
| Steve Reid | Purdue | Redshirt Sophomore |
| Maurice Roulhac | Jacksonville | Senior |
Third Team :
| Player | School | Class |
| Mitch Adamek | Toledo | Senior |
| Keith Cieplicki | William & Mary | Sophomore |
| Gordon Enderle | Princeton | Senior |
| Bryce PcPhee | Gonzaga | Junior |
| Mark Steele | Colorado State | Senior |