1981 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans
The Consensus 1981 NCAA Men's 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.1981 Consensus All-America team
Individual All-America teams
AP Honorable Mention:
- John Bagley, Boston College
- Gene Banks, Duke
- Earl Belcher, St. Bonaventure
- Curtis Berry, Missouri
- Rolando Blackman, Kansas State
- Ray Blume, Oregon State
- Kevin Boyle, Iowa
- Clyde Bradshaw, DePaul
- Darrell Browder, TCU
- David Burns, Saint Louis
- Antoine Carr, Wichita State
- Howard Carter, LSU
- Tom Chambers, Utah
- Jamie Ciampaglio, Wagner
- Sam Clancy, Pittsburgh
- Riley Clarida, Long Island
- Matt Clark, Oklahoma
- Darius Clemons, Loyola
- Bob Convey, Saint Francis
- Ron Cornelius, Pacific
- Quintin Dailey, San Francisco
- Ron Davis, Arizona
- Mickey Dillard, Florida State
- Ronnie Dixon, Duquesne
- Mike Evelti, Vermont
- Mike Ferrara, Colgate
- Rod Foster, UCLA
- Ricky Frazier, Missouri
- Zam Fredrick, South Carolina
- Bob Fronk, Washington
- Kenneth Green, Texas–Pan American
- Andra Griffin, Washington
- Pete Harris, Northeastern
- Scott Hastings, Arkansas
- Len Hatzenbeller, Drexel
- Rod Higgins, Fresno State
- Angelo Hill, Washington State
- Jo Jo Hunter, Colorado
- Eddie Johnson, Illinois
- Frank Johnson, Wake Forest
- Harry Kelly, Texas Southern
- Albert King, Maryland
- Larry Lawrence, Dartmouth
- Cliff Levingston, Wichita State
- Alton Lister, Arizona State
- Durand Macklin, LSU
- Jeff Malone, Mississippi State
- Greg Manning, Maryland
- Ethan Martin, LSU
- David Maxwell, Fordham
- Ronnie McAdoo, Old Dominion
- Jim McCloskey, Loyola Marymount
- Mike McGee, Michigan
- Mark McNamara, California
- Larry Nance, Clemson
- Mike Olliver, Lamar
- Michael Perry, Richmond
- Eddie Phillips, Alabama
- Ricky Pierce, Rice
- John Pinone, Villanova
- Mark Radford, Oregon State
- David Russell, St. John's
- Mike Sanders, UCLA
- Danny Schayes, Syracuse
- Byron Scott, Arizona State
- Tom Seaman, Holy Cross
- Jose Slaughter, Portland
- Andre Smth, Nebraska
- Derek Smith, Louisville
- Dale Solomon, Virginia Tech
- Gary Springer, Iona
- Mike Strayhorn, William & Mary
- Terry Teagle, Baylor
- Linton Townes, James Madison
- Corny Thompson, Connecticut
- LaSalle Thompson, Texas
- Kelly Tripucka, Notre Dame
- Kelvin Troy, Rutgers
- Elston Turner, Ole Miss
- David Vann, Saint Mary's
- Ken Webb, Fairleigh Dickinson
- Buck Williams, Maryland
- Sam Williams, Arizona State
- Sid Williams, San Jose State
- Dominique Wilkins, Georgia
- Jim Wright, Rhode Island
