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2008-09 AP All-America Basketball Teams

FIRST TEAM

Blake Griffin, Oklahoma, 6-10, 251, sophomore, Oklahoma City, 21.9 ppg, 14.3 rpg, 2.3 apg, 63.5 fg pct (71 first-place votes, 335 points)

Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina, 6-9, 250, senior, Poplar Bluff, Mo., 21.4 ppg, 8.2 rpg, 52.2 fg pct, 85.6 ft pct (50, 304)

DeJuan Blair, Pittsburgh, 6-7, 265, sophomore, Pittsburgh, 15.6 ppg, 12.2 rpg, 59.9 fg pct, 1.5 steals (49, 294)

James Harden, Arizona State, 6-5, 218, sophomore, Los Angeles, 20.8 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 4.2 apg, 35.8 minutes, 50.2 fg pct (45, 290)

Stephen Curry, Davidson, 6-3, 185, junior, Charlotte, N.C., 28.6 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 5.7 apg, 87.6 ft pct, 2.6 steals (49, 288)

SECOND TEAM

Hasheem Thabeet, Connecticut, 7-3, 263, junior, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 13.7, 10.9 rpg, 4.6 blocks, 64.3 fg pct (19, 238)

Ty Lawson, North Carolina, 5-11, 195, junior, Clinton, Md., 15.9 ppg, 6.5 apg, 46.7 3-pt fg pct, 80.9 ft pct, 2.0 steals (28, 232)

Luke Harangody, Notre Dame, 6-8, 255, junior, Schererville, Ind., 23.2 ppg, 12.0 rpg, 2.1 apg (6, 135)

Jodie Meeks, Kentucky, 6-4, 208, junior, Norcross, Ga., 24.2 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 40.1 3-pt fg pct, 89.7 ft pct (8, 117)

Jerel McNeal, Marquette, 6-3, 200, senior, Chicago, 19.3 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 3.8 apg, 40.6 3-pt fg pct (7, 114)

THIRD TEAM

Terrence Williams, Louisville, 6-6, 215, senior, Seattle, 12.3 ppg, 8.5 rpg, 5.1 apg, 2.5 steals (4, 103)

Sherron Collins, Kansas, 5-11, 200, junior, Chicago, 18.3 ppg, 5.0 apg (3, 94)

Toney Douglas, Florida State, 6-2, 200, senior, Jonesboro, Ga., 21.3 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 36.4 minutes, 1.9 steals (4, 85)

Sam Young, Pittsburgh, 6-6, 220, senior, Clinton, Md., 18.7 ppg, 6.1 rpg (1, 79)

Gerald Henderson, Duke, 6-4, 215, junior, Merion, Pa., 16.6 ppg, 4.8 rpg (4, 74)

HONORABLE MENTION

Jeff Adrien, Connecticut; Josh Akognon, Cal State Fullerton; Cole Aldrich, Kansas; Alex Barnett, Dartmouth; Marqus Blakely, Vermont; Craig Brackins, Iowa State; Michael Bramos, Miami (Ohio); Jon Brockman, Washington; Brandon Brooks, Alabama State; John Bryant, Santa Clara.

Chase Budinger, Arizona; DeMarre Carroll, Missouri; Jeremy Chappell, Robert Morris; Dionte Christmas, Temple; Earl Clark, Louisville; Darren Collison, UCLA; Dante Cunningham, Villanova; Devan Downey, South Carolina; Tyreke Evans, Memphis; Levance Fields, Pittsburgh.

Jonny Flynn, Syracuse; Kenny Hasbrouck, Siena; Jordan Hill, Arizona; Matt Howard, Butler; Lester Hudson, Tennessee-Martin; Matt Kingsley, Stephen F. Austin; Kalin Lucas, Michigan State; Eric Maynor, Virginia Commonwealth; Kellen McCoy, Weber State; Tywain McKee, Coppin State.

Orlando Mendez-Valdez, Western Kentucky; Derrick Mercer, American; Luke Nevill, Utah; Ahmad Nivins, Saint Joseph’s; Artsiom Parakhouski, Radford; A.J. Price, Connecticut; Alex Renfroe, Belmont; Tyrese Rice, Boston College; Kyle Singler, Duke; Jermaine Taylor, Central Florida.

Jeff Teague, Wake Forest; Marcus Thornton, LSU; Evan Turner, Ohio State; Jarvis Varnado, Mississippi State; Gary Wilkinson, Utah State; Booker Woodfox, Creighton; Ben Woodside, North Dakota State.

NCAA Tournament Opening Round

Morehead State 58, Alabama State 43

EAST REGIONAL First Round

Texas 76, Minnesota 62

Duke 86, Binghamton 62

Villanova 80, American 67

UCLA 65, Virginia Commonwealth 64

Xavier 77, Portland State 59

Wisconsin 61, Florida State 59, OT

Oklahoma State 77, Tennessee 75

Pittsburgh 72, ETSU 62

Second Round

Villanova 89, UCLA 69

Duke 74, Texas 69

Xavier 60, Wisconsin 49

Pittsburgh 84, Oklahoma State 76

Regional Semifinals

Pittsburgh 60, Xavier 55

Villanova 77, Duke 54

Regional Championship

Villanova 78, Pittsburgh 76

SOUTH REGIONAL First Round

LSU 75, Butler 71

North Carolina 101, Radford 58

Michigan 62, Clemson 59

Oklahoma 82, Morgan State 54

Gonzaga 77, Akron 64

Western Kentucky 76, Illinois 72

Syracuse 59, Stephen F. Austin 44

Arizona State 66, Temple 57

Second Round

North Carolina 84, LSU 70

Oklahoma 73, Michigan 63

Gonzaga 83, Western Kentucky 81

Syracuse 78, Arizona State 67

Regional Semifinals

Oklahoma 84, Syracuse 71

North Carolina 98, Gonzaga 77

Regional Championship

North Carolina 72, Oklahoma 60

MIDWEST REGIONAL First Round

Louisville 74, Morehead State 54

Siena 74, Ohio State 72, 2OT

Arizona 84, Utah 71

Cleveland State 84, Wake Forest 69

Kansas 84, North Dakota State 74

Dayton 68, West Virginia 60

Southern California 72, Boston College 55

Michigan State 77, Robert Morris 62

Second Round

Arizona 71, Cleveland State 57

Louisville 79, Siena 72

Kansas 60, Dayton 43

Michigan State 74, Southern California 69

Regional Semifinals

Louisville 103, Arizona 64

Michigan State 67, Kansas 62

Regional Championship

Michigan State 64, Louisville 52

WEST REGIONAL First Round

Memphis 81, Cal State Northridge 70

Maryland 84, California 71

Texas A&M 79, BYU 66

Connecticut 103, Chattanooga 47

Purdue 61, Northern Iowa 56

Washington 71, Mississippi State 58

Marquette 58, Utah State 57

Missouri 78, Cornell 59

Second Round

Memphis 89, Maryland 70

Connecticut 92, Texas A&M 66

Purdue 76, Washington 74

Missouri 83, Marquette 79

Regional Semifinals

Connecticut 72, Purdue 60

Missouri 102, Memphis 91

Regional Championship

Connecticut 82, Missouri 75

FINAL FOUR

At Ford Field, Detroit

National Semifinals

Saturday

Michigan State (30-6) vs. Connecticut (31-4), 6:07 p.m.

Villanova (30-7) vs. North Carolina (32-4), 8:47 p.m.

National Championship

April 6

Semifinal winners

National Invitation Tournament First Round

Davidson 70, South Carolina 63

Rhode Island 68, Niagara 62

Penn State 77, George Mason 73, OT

Notre Dame 70, UAB 64

Kentucky 70, UNLV 60

San Diego State 65, Weber State 49

New Mexico 83, Nebraska 71

Saint Mary’s, Calif. 68, Washington State 57

Miami 78, Providence 66

Virginia Tech 116, Duquesne 108, 2OT

Creighton 73, Bowling Green 71

Kansas State 83, Illinois State 79, OT

Auburn 87, Tennessee-Martin 82

Florida 84, Jacksonville 62

Tulsa 68, Northwestern 59

Baylor 74, Georgetown 72

Second Round

Penn State 83, Rhode Island 74

Notre Dame 70, New Mexico 68

Florida 74, Miami 60

Auburn 74, Tulsa 55

San Diego State 70, Kansas State 52

Baylor 82, Virginia Tech 66

Kentucky 65, Creighton 63

Saint Mary’s, Calif. 80, Davidson 68

Quarterfinals

Baylor 74, Auburn 72

Penn State 71, Florida 62

Notre Dame 77, Kentucky 67

San Diego State 70, Saint Mary’s, Calif. 66

At Madison Square Garden, New York Semifinals

Today

Baylor (23-14) vs. San Diego State (26-9), 7 p.m.

Penn State (25-11) vs. Notre Dame (21-14), 9:30 p.m.

Championship

Thursday

Semifinal winners, 7 p.m.

College Basketball Invitational First Round

Vermont 76, Wisconsin-Green Bay 72

Oregon State 49, Houston 45

Richmond 75, St. John’s 69

College of Charleston 93, Troy 91

Northeastern 64, Wyoming 62

UTEP 79, Nevada 77

Wichita State 84, Buffalo 73

Stanford 96, Boise State 76

Quarterfinals

Richmond 74, College of Charleston 72

Oregon State 71, Vermont 70, OT

Stanford 70, Wichita State 56

UTEP 75, Northeastern 66

Semifinals

UTEP 81, Richmond 69

Oregon State 65, Stanford 62, OT

Championship Series

(Best-of-3)

Monday

UTEP (22-12) at Oregon State (16-17), late

Wednesday

Oregon State at UTEP, 10 p.m.

Friday

Oregon State at UTEP, 10 p.m., if necessary

CollegeInsider.com Tournament First Round

Liberty 79, Rider 64

Oakland, Mich. 80, Kent State 74

James Madison 69, Mount St. Mary’s 58

Belmont 92, Evansville 76

Bradley 81, Austin Peay 74

Idaho 69, Drake 67

Pacific 82, Portland 76

Old Dominion 67, The Citadel 59

Quarterfinals

James Madison 88, Liberty 65

Old Dominion 70, Belmont 62

Bradley 76, Oakland, Mich. 75

Pacific 69, Idaho 59

Semifinals

Bradley 59, Pacific 49

Old Dominion 81, James Madison 43

Championship

Tuesday

Old Dominion (24-10) at Bradley (21-14), 8 p.m.

NCAA Division II Tournament

Third Round

At Erie, Pa.

Gannon 84, Kutztown 73

At Warrenburg, Mo.

Central Missouri 98, Southwest Baptist 63

At Marshall, Minn.

Southwest Minnesota State 73, Augustana, S.D. 60

At Augusta, Ga.

Augusta State 85, S.C.-Aiken 57

At Lakeland, Fla.

Christian Brothers 82, Florida Southern 72

At Brookville, N.Y.

C.W. Post 82, Bentley 76

At Findlay, Ohio

Findlay 89, Bellarmine 86, OT

At Laie, Hawaii

Cal Poly Pomona 59, BYU-Hawaii 58

At Springfield, Mass.

Quarterfinals

Augusta State 70, Christian Brothers 62

Cal Poly Pomona 79, Southwest Minnesota State 74

Central Missouri 86, Gannon 77

Findlay 89, C.W. Post 79

Semifinals

Cal Poly Pomona 74, Augusta State 70

Findlay 67, Central Missouri 65

Championship

Findlay 56, Cal Poly Pomona 53, OT

WOMEN NCAA Tournament TRENTON REGIONAL First Round

California 70, Fresno State 47

Virginia 68, Marist 61

Arizona State 58, Georgia 47

Florida State 83, North Carolina A&T 71

Connecticut 104, Vermont 65

Florida 70, Temple 57

Texas A&M 80, Evansville 45

Minnesota 79, Notre Dame 71

Second Round

Arizona State 63, Florida State 58

California 99, Virginia 73

Connecticut 87, Florida 59

Texas A&M 73, Minnesota 42

Regional Semifinals

Sunday

Connecticut 77, California 53

Arizona State 84, Texas A&M 69

Regional Championship

At Trenton, N.J.

Today

Connecticut (36-0) vs. Arizona State (26-8), 7 p.m.

BERKELEY REGIONAL First Round

Mississippi State 71, Texas 63

Ohio State 77, Sacred Heart 63

San Diego State 76, DePaul 70

Stanford 74, UC Santa Barbara 39

Michigan State 60, Middle Tennessee 59

Duke 83, Austin Peay 42

Iowa State 85, ETSU 53

Ball State 71, Tennessee 55

Second Round

Ohio State 64, Mississippi State 58

Stanford 77, San Diego State 49

Michigan State 63, Duke 49

Iowa State 71, Ball State 57

Regional Semifinals

Iowa State 69, Michigan State 68

Stanford 84, Ohio State 66

Regional Championship

At Berkeley, Calif.

Monday

Stanford 74, Iowa State 53

RALEIGH REGIONAL First Round

Vanderbilt 73, Western Carolina 44

Kansas State 68, Drexel 44 Sunday, March 22

Utah 60, Villanova 30

Maryland 82, Dartmouth 53

LSU 69, Wisconsin-Green Bay 59

Louisville 62, Liberty 42

South Dakota State 90, TCU 55

Baylor 87, UTSA 82, OT

Second Round

Vanderbilt 74, Kansas State 61

Maryland 71, Utah 56

Louisville 62, LSU 52

Baylor 60, South Dakota State 58

Regional Semifinals

Louisville 56, Baylor 39

Maryland 78, Vanderbilt 74

Regional Championship

At Raleigh, N.C.

Monday

Louisville 77, Maryland 60

OKLAHOMA CITY REGIONAL First Round

Pittsburgh 64, Montana 35

Gonzaga 74, Xavier 59

North Carolina 85, UCF 80

Purdue 65, Charlotte 52

Auburn 85, Lehigh 49

Rutgers 57, Virginia Commonwealth 51

Oklahoma 76, Prairie View 47

Georgia Tech 76, Iowa 62

Second Round

Purdue 85, North Carolina 70

Rutgers 80, Auburn 52

Pittsburgh 65, Gonzaga 60

Oklahoma 69, Georgia Tech 50

Regional Semifinals

Sunday

Purdue 67, Rutgers 61

Oklahoma 70, Pittsburgh 59

Regional Championship

At Oklahoma City

Today

Purdue vs. Oklahoma, 9 p.m.

FINAL FOUR

At St. Louis

National Semifinals

April 5

Trenton champion vs. Stanford (33-4), 7 or 9:30 p.m.

Louisville (33-4) vs. Oklahoma City champion, 7 or 9:30 p.m.

National Championship

April 7

Semifinal winners, 8:30 p.m.

SUMMARIES

LOUISVILLE 77, MARYLAND 60

LOUISVILLE (33-4) — Rucker 0-1 0-0 0, McCoughtry 9-25 2-3 21, Bingham 6-12 2-2 15, Jackson 0-1 0-0 0, Byrd 5-9 7-8 17, Terry 0-0 0-0 0, Reid 3-5 0-0 6, Burke 2-5 4-4 10, Hines 4-7 0-2 8, Howard 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 29-65 15-19 77.

MARYLAND (31-5) — Toliver 5-15 0-0 14, Strickland 6-12 0-0 15, Liles 3-7 4-6 10, Kizer 1-2 1-5 3, Coleman 6-12 5-6 18, Rodgers 0-1 0-0 0, Barrett 0-5 0-0 0. Totals 21-54 10-17 60.

Halftime—Louisville 30-25. 3-Point Goals—Louisville 4-14 (Burke 2-4, Bingham 1-3, McCoughtry 1-6, Reid 0-1), Maryland 8-20 (Toliver 4-10, Strickland 3-6, Coleman 1-2, Rodgers 0-1, Barrett 0-1). Fouled Out—Bingham. Rebounds—Louisville 39 (McCoughtry 13), Maryland 38 (Liles 17). Assists—Louisville 17 (Byrd 9), Maryland 10 (Toliver 4). Total Fouls—Louisville 18, Maryland 15. .

STANFORD 74, IOWA ST. 53

IOWA ST. (27-9) — Wieben 3-7 0-0 7, Nisleit 6-12 0-0 17, Lacey 1-10 0-0 2, Bolte 0-3 0-0 0, Ezell 3-13 3-4 10, Williams 2-5 1-2 5, Yackley 0-0 0-0 0, Stuckey 0-0 0-0 0, Lightbourne 1-1 0-1 2, Arlen 1-2 0-0 2, Ross 1-1 0-0 2, Anderson 3-4 0-0 6. Totals 21-58 4-7 53.

STANFORD (33-4) — Pedersen 1-3 3-4 6, Ogwumike 3-5 1-2 7, Harmon 1-5 0-0 2, Appel 19-28 8-10 46, Pohlen 2-5 3-4 8, Murphy 0-0 0-0 0, Harrison 0-0 0-0 0, La Rocque 1-2 0-0 3, Gold-Onwude 1-4 0-0 2, Cimino 0-0 0-0 0, Boothe 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 28-52 15-20 74.

Halftime—Stanford 38-25. 3-Point Goals—Iowa St. 7-26 (Nisleit 5-9, Wieben 1-2, Ezell 1-8, Bolte 0-1, Williams 0-2, Lacey 0-4), Stanford 3-11 (La Rocque 1-1, Pedersen 1-2, Pohlen 1-4, Gold-Onwude 0-2, Harmon 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Iowa St. 18 (Arlen 3), Stanford 47 (Appel 16). Assists—Iowa St. 18 (Ezell 5), Stanford 24 (Gold-Onwude, Pedersen 8). Total Fouls—Iowa St. 18, Stanford 11. A—5,022.

Women’s nit First Round

Syracuse 90, Canisius 65

New Mexico 72, Southern U. 44

Dayton 70, Oakland, Mich. 55

Kentucky 81, Chattanooga 76, OT

Butler 59, Duquesne 58

West Virginia 70, Coppin State 40

Florida Gulf Coast 97, George Washington 94, 2OT

Boston University 79, Central Connecticut State 60

Louisiana Tech 77, Southern Methodist 54

Portland State 57, Portland 51

St. John’s 83, Harvard 60

James Madison 61, American 59

Georgetown 71, Winthrop 45

Murray State 67, Arkansas-Little Rock 65

Oklahoma State 82, Texas-Arlington 72

Creighton 64, UC Riverside 51

Second Round

St. Bonaventure 68, West Virginia 63

South Florida 88, Florida Gulf Coast 81, OT

Oregon State 59, Portland State 47

Indiana 59, Dayton 57

Wisconsin 49, Kentucky 45

Bowling Green 72, Syracuse 69

St. John’s 70, Hartford 59

Richmond 59, James Madison 57

Georgetown 72, Wake Forest 61

Mississippi 87, Murray State 49

Boston College 68, Boston University 53

Kansas 79, Creighton 64

Arkansas 61, Oklahoma State 60, OT

Marquette 58, Butler 49

Illinois State 73, Louisiana Tech 59

New Mexico 54, Nebraska 43

Third Round

Indiana 75, Bowling Green 67

Boston College 68, St. John’s 64

South Florida 74, Mississippi 57

Georgetown 65, Richmond 49

Kansas 75, Arkansas 59

St. Bonaventure 56, Wisconsin 51

Illinois State 51, Marquette 50

New Mexico 61, Oregon State 56

Quarterfinals

Sunday

South Florida 80, St. Bonaventure 66

Illinois State 66, Indiana 55

Boston College 65, Georgetown 56

Monday

Kansas 78, New Mexico 69

Semifinals

Wednesday

South Florida (25-10) at Boston College (23-11), 7 p.m.

Illinois State (27-7) vs. Kansas (21-13), TBA

Championship

Saturday

Semifinal winners, 2 p.m.