1988 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans

The Consensus 1988 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.

Individual All-America teams
AP Honorable Mention:


 * Dana Barros, Boston College
 * Ricky Berry, San Jose State
 * Rex Chapman, Kentucky
 * Derrick Chievous, Missouri
 * Derrick Coleman, Syracuse
 * Hank Gathers, Loyola Marymount
 * Harvey Grant, Oklahoma
 * Skip Henderson, Marshall
 * Troy Lewis, Purdue
 * Dan Majerle, Central Michigan
 * Vernon Maxwell, Florida
 * Darryl Middleton, Baylor
 * Todd Mitchell, Purdue
 * Dyron Nix, Tennessee
 * Daren Queenan, Lehigh
 * Mitch Richmond, Kansas State
 * David Rivers, Notre Dame
 * Lionel Simmons, La Salle
 * Charles Smith, Pittsburgh
 * Rik Smits, Marist

Academic All-Americans
On February 28, 1988, GTE and CoSIDA announced the 1988 Academic All-America team, with Michael Smith headlining the University Division as the first men's college basketball Academic All-American of the Year. The following is the 1987–88 GTE Academic All-America Men's Basketball Team (University Division) as selected by CoSIDA: