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NATIO N AL AWARD HO N OREES Consensus All-Americans Hundley (1st); 1958-59 – Jerry West Davidson (3) (1st); 1959-60 – Jerry West (1st); 1961-62 1963-64 – Fred Hetzel (2nd); 1964-65 – – Rod Thorn (2nd) Fred Hetzel (1st); 1965-66 – Dick Snyder (2nd); 1968-69 – Mike Maloy (2nd) Associated Press All-Americans Duke (2) (since 1953-54 season) 1946-47 – Ed Koffensberger (2nd); 1950- Davidson (4) 51 – Dick Groat (2nd); 1951-52 – Dick 1963-64 – Fred Hetzel (2nd); 1964-65 – Groat (1st) Fred Hetzel (1st); 1965-66 – Dick Snyder Furman (2) (2nd); 1968-69 – Mike Maloy (2nd); 1952-53 – Frank Selvy (2nd); 1953-54 2004-05 -- Brendan Winters (HM) – Frank Selvy (1st); 1954-55 – Darrell East Tennessee State (1) Floyd (2nd); 1955-56 – Darrell Floyd 1990-91 – Keith Jennings (3rd) (2nd) Georgia Southern (1) East Tennessee State (1) 2005-06 – Elton Nesbitt (HM) 1990-91 – Keith Jennings (2nd) Furman (3) Kentucky (1) 1953-54 – Frank Selvy (1st); 1954-55 – 1931-32 – Forest Sale (1st); 1932-33 – Darrell Floyd (2nd); 1955-56 – Darrell Forest Sale (1st) Floyd (1st); 1974-75 – Clyde Mayes (3rd) Maryland (1) UNC Greensboro (1) 1931-32 – Louis Berger (1st) 2006-07- Kyle Hines (HM) North Carolina (2) West Virginia (3) 1939-40 – George Glamack (1st); 1940-41 1955-56 – Rod Hundley (2nd); 1956-57 – – George Glamack (1st); 1945-46 – John Rod Hundley (1st); 1957-58 – Jerry West Dillon (2nd) (3rd); 1958-59 – Jerry West (1st); 1959-60 North Carolina State (2) – Jerry West (1st); 1961-62 – Rod Thorn 1947-48 – Dick Dickey (2nd); 1950-51 – Georgia Southern’s Elton Nesbitt was an Associated (2nd) Press All-America Honorable Mention in 2005-06. Sam Ranzino (1st) West Virginia (3) USBWA All-Americans (2nd); 1987-88 – Derek Rucker (1st) 1951-52 – Mark Workman (2nd); 1955- Elon (1) 56 – Rod Hundley (2nd); 1956-57 – Rod (since 1956-57) 2006-07 – Chris Chalko (3rd) Davidson (3) Furman (1) 1964-65 – Fred Hetzel; 1965-66 – Dick 1992-93 – Derek Waugh (3rd) Snyder; 1968-69 – Mike Maloy UNC Greensboro (1) East Tennessee State (1) 1999-00 – Nathan Jameson (3rd); 2000- 1990-91 – Keith Jennings 01 – Nathan Jameson (1st) West Virginia (2) VMI (2) 1956-57 – Rod Hundley; 1958-59 – Jerry 1979-80 – Andy Kolesar (1st); 1980-81 West; 1959-60 – Jerry West; 1962-63 – – Andy Kolesar (1st); 1995-96 – Bobby Rod Thorn Prince (3rd) Western Carolina (2) UPI All-Americans 1979-80 – Greg Dennis (2nd); 1981-82 – (since 1953-54 season) Greg Dennis (2nd); 1985-86 – Richard Davidson (2) Rogers (3rd) 1963-64 - Fred Hetzel (2nd); 1964-65 - Fred Hetzel (3rd); 1965-66 - Dick Snyder NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship (2nd) Winners Furman (2) Davidson (2) 1953-54 - Frank Selvy (1st); 1954-55 - 1968-69 – Wayne Huckel; 1982-83 – Cliff Darrell Floyd (2nd) Tribus West Virginia (2) VMI (5) 1955-56 - Rod Hundley (2nd); 1956-57 - 1968-69 – Johnny Mitchell; 1970-71 – Rod Hundley (1st); 1957-58 - Jerry West Jan Essenburg; 1976-77 – Will Bynum; (3rd); 1958-59 - Jerry West (1st); 1959-60 1980-81 – Andy Kolesar; 1986-87 – Gay - Jerry West (1st) Elmore Western Carolina (2) Academic All-Americans 1981-82 – Greg Dennis; 1986-87 – Rich- College of Charleston (1) ard Rogers 1999-00 – Jody Lumpkin (1st); 2000-01 – Jody Lumpkin (1st) Frances Pomeroy Naismith Davidson (4) Award 1965-66 – Dick Snyder (3rd); 1970 – East Tennessee State (1) Davidson’s Fred Hetzel is one of three Wildcats to Duncan Postma (3rd); 1980-81 – Cliff 1990-91 – Keith Jennings earn consensus All-American honors. Tribus (3rd); 1986-87 – Derek Rucker www.SoConSports.com 111 SOCON PLAYER S IN THE NBA Chattanooga (4) George Washington (4) Johnny Taylor, Orlando (1998), Denver (1999) Walter Devlin, Fort Wayne (1956-57), Minneapolis (1958) Russ Schoene, Philadelphia (1983), Indiana (1983), Seattle (1987-89) Gene Guarilia, Boston (1960-63) Willie White, Denver (1985-86) Joe Holup, Syracuse (1957-58), Detroit (1958-59) Gerald Wilkins, New York (1986-92), Cleveland (1993-94); Van- Matthew Zunic, Washington (1949) couver (1996); Orlando (1997-98) Maryland (1) Davidson (4) Gene Shue, Philadelphia (1955), New York (1955-56, ’63), Fort Fred Hetzel, San Francisco (1966-68), Milwaukee (1969), Chicago Wayne (1957), Detroit (1958-62), Baltimore (1964) (1969), Philadelphia (1970), Los Angeles (1971) Rodney Knowles, Phoenix (1969) North Carolina (6) Dick Snyder, St. Louis (1967-68), Phoenix (1969-70), Seattle (1970- Hooks Dillon, Washington (1950) 74, ’79), Cleveland (1975-78) George Glamack, Indianapolis (1950) Brandon Williams, Golden State (1998), San Antonio (1999), Harry Miller, Toronto (1947) Atlanta (2003) William Miller, Chicago (1949), St. Louis (1949) *Bones McKinney, Washington (1947-51), Boston (1951-52) Duke (2) *also played at North Carolina State Robert Gantt, Washington (1947) Fred Nagy, Indianapolis (1949) Dick Groat, (Fort Wayne 1953) North Carolina State (6) East Tennessee State (1) Eddie Bartels, Denver (1950), New York (1950), Washington (1951) Keith Jennings, Golden State (1992-95), Denver (1996-97) Dick Dickey, Boston (1952) Bob Hahn, Chicago (1950) Furman (2) Leo Katkavek, Washington (1949-50), Baltimore (1950) Clyde Mayes, Milwaukee (1976), Indiana (1977), Buffalo (1977) Sam Ranzino, Rochester (1952) Frank Selvy, Baltimore (1955), Milwaukee (1955), St. Louis (1956, ’58), Minneapolis (1958, ’60), New York (1959), Syracuse (1960), South Carolina (1) Los Angeles (1961-64) Jim Slaughter, Baltimore (1952) VMI (1) Ron Carter, Los Angeles (1979), Indiana (1980) Virginia Tech (1) John Wetzel, Los Angeles (1968), Phoenix (1971-72, ’76), Atlanta (1973-75) Wake Forest (1) Dickie Hemric, Boston (1956-57) West Virginia (5) Rod Hundley, Minneapolis (1958-60), Los Angeles (1961-63) Robert Smith, Minneapolis (1960), Los Angeles (1962) Rod Thorn, Baltimore (1964), Detroit (1965-66), St. Louis (1966-67), Seattle (1968-71) Jerry West, Los Angeles (1961-74) Ron Williams, San Francisco (1969-71), Golden State (1972-73), Milwaukee (1974-75), Los Angeles (1976) Western Carolina (3) Bubba Wilson, Golden State (1980) Frankie King, Los Angeles Lakers (1995-96), Philadelphia (1996-97) Kevin Martin, Sacramento (2004) William & Mary (2) Andrew Duncan, Rochester (1949-50), Boston (1951) Ben Goldfaden, Washington (1947) West Virginia’s Jerry West played for the Los Angeles Lakers from 1961-74. His sillouette was the model for the universally recognized NBA logo. 112 2007-08 Southern Conference Men’s Basketball SOCON NBA DR A FT PI C K S Year Rd. Player School Team 1953 Bob Speight North Carolina State Baltimore 1977 8 Tony Searcy Appalachian State Golden State 1953 Bob Goss North Carolina State Rochester 1979 4 Darryl Robinson Appalachian State Portland 1954 4 Mel Thompson North Carolina State Fort Wayne 1979 8 Renaldo Lawrence Appalachian State San Diego 1984 8 Dale Roberts Appalachian State Detroit 1967 13 John Moates Richmond Cincinnati 1974 6 Aron Stewart Richmond Cleveland 1977 6 Wayne Golden Chattanooga New Orleans 1975 8 Bob McCurdy Richmond Milwaukee 1982 2 Russ Schoene Chattanooga Philadelphia 1984 2 Willie White Chattanooga Denver 1962 5 Gary Daniels The Citadel Boston 1985 2 Gerald Wilkins Chattanooga New York Knicks 1979 4 Rick Swing The Citadel Cleveland 1997 1 Johnny Taylor Chattanooga Orlando 1961 2 Chris Smith Virginia Tech Syracuse 1952 John Snee Clemson Milwaukee 1966 4 Charles Schmaus VMI St. Louis 1965 1 Fred Hetzel Davidson San Francisco 1977 2 Ron Carter VMI Los Angeles Lakers 1965 5 Don Davidson Davidson Boston 1987 6 Gay Elmore VMI Milwaukee 1966 2 Dick Snyder Davidson St. Louis 1968 6 Rodney Knowles Davidson Phoenix 1955 2 Dick Hemric Wake Forest Boston 1968 14 Tom Youngdale Davidson Phoenix 1968 16 Wayne Huckel Davidson Phoenix 1952 Jay Handlan Washington & Lee Indianapolis 1970 2 Doug Cook Davidson Cincinnati 1957 5 Lee Marshall Washington & Lee New York Knicks 1970 6 Jerry Kroll Davidson Los Angeles Lakers 1958 4 Don Flora Washington & Lee Boston 1970 10 Mike Maloy Davidson Boston 1972 5 Bryan Adrian Davidson Boston 1952 1 Mark Workman West Virginia Milwaukee 1979 3 John Gerdy Davidson New Jersey 1953 Jim Scottie West Virginia Rochester 1981 8 Todd Haynes Davidson San Diego 1957 1 Rod Hundley West Virginia Cincinnati 1983 8 Cliff Tribus Davidson Denver 1959 3 Bob Smith West Virginia Minneapolis 1960 1 Jerry West West Virginia Minneapolis 1947 Ed Koffenberger Duke Philadelphia 1961 6 Lee Patrone West Virginia Detroit 1952 1 Dick Groat Duke Fort Wayne 1963 1 Rod Thorn West Virginia Baltimore 1954 3 Rudy D’Emilio Duke Philadelphia 1963 6 Jim McCormack West Virginia Cincinnati 1954 7 Bernie Janicki Duke Fort Wayne 1967 6 Bob Benfield West Virginia New York Knicks 1968 7 Dave Reasor West Virginia San Francisco 1968 10 Charles Alford East Carolina Los Angeles Lakers 1977 5 Bubba Wilson Western Carolina Golden State 1979 8 Delbert Watson East Tennessee State Houston 1983 10 Ronnie Carr Western Carolina Atlanta 1983 3 Winfred King East Tennessee State Boston 1995 2 Frankie King Western Carolina Los Angeles Lakers 1983 5 Troy Lee Mikel East Tennessee State New York Knicks 2004 1 Kevin Martin Western Carolina Sacramento 1986 4 Wes Stallings East Tennessee State Philadelphia 1947 Andy Duncan William & Mary New York 1953 3 Neil Gordon Furman New York 1950 4 Chet Giermak William & Mary Rochester 1954 1 Frank Selvy Furman Baltimore 1953 Bill Chambers William & Mary Minneapolis 1956 Darrell Floyd Furman St. Louis 1955 6 John Mahoney William & Mary Boston 1963 2 Jerry Smith Furman Detroit 1959 5 Don Lange William & Mary Boston 1963 10 Gerald Glur Furman New York Knicks 1961 2 Jeff Cohen William & Mary Chicago 1970 12 John Brunson Furman Seattle 1970 15 Liscio Thomas