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The Top Ranked College Basketball Players of the 1930s
Notes: The rankings are based on college stats.
What players did in the pros does not factor into this list.
| Rnk | Athlete | College |
| 1 | Hank Luisetti | Stanford |
| 2 | John Wooden | Purdue |
| 3 | John Moir | Notre Dame |
| 4 | Forest Sale | Kentucky |
| 5 | Charley Hyatt | Pitt |
| 6 | Chet Jaworski | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Leroy Edwards | Kentucky |
| 8 | Bart Carlton | East Central |
| 9 | Wesley Bennett | Westminster (PA) |
| 10 | Moose Krause | Notre Dame |
| 11 | Paul Nowak | Notre Dame |
| 12 | Joe Reiff | Northwestern |
| 13 | Les Witte | Wyoming |
| 14 | Claire Cribbs | Pitt |
| 15 | Jewell Young | Purdue |
| 16 | Elliott Loughlin | Navy |
| 17 | Jack Gray | Texas |
| 18 | Jerry Nemer | USC |
| 19 | Robert Kessler | Purdue |
| 20 | Bill Kinner | Utah |
| 21 | Ernie Andres | Indiana |
| 22 | Fred Pralle | Kansas |
| 23 | Jimmy Hull | Ohio St. |
| 24 | Lee Guttero | USC |
| 25 | Norman Cottom | Purdue |
| 26 | Boze Berger | Maryland |
| 27 | Elwood Romney | BYU |
| 28 | Lou Bender | Columbia |
| 29 | Slim Wintermute | Oregon |
| 30 | Branch McCracken | Indiana |
| 31 | Cat Thompson | Montana St. |
| 32 | Don Smith | Pitt |
| 33 | Frank Ward | Montana St. |
| 34 | George Gregory | Columbia |
| 35 | Hal Lee | Washington |
| 36 | Ike Poole | Arkansas |
| 37 | Irv Torgoff | LIU-Brooklyn |
| 38 | Jules Bender | LIU-Brooklyn |
| 39 | Meyer Bloom | Temple |
| 40 | Omar Browning | Oklahoma |
| 41 | Stretch Murphy | Purdue |
| 42 | Vern Huffman | Indiana |
| 43 | Wes Fesler | Ohio St. |
| 44 | John Krieger | Providence |
| 45 | John Townsend | Michigan |
| 46 | Bill Haarlow | Chicago |
| 47 | Freddie Thompkins | South Carolina |
| 48 | John O'Brien | Columbia |
| 49 | Mike Novak | Loyola (IL) |
| 50 | Alan Branchen | Providence |
| 51 | Dick Linthicum | UCLA |
| 52 | Bernard Opper | Kentucky |
| 53 | Bob Hassmiller | Fordham |
| 54 | Bobby Anet | Oregon |
| 55 | Bonnie Graham | Ole Miss |
| 56 | Buzz Borries | Navy |
| 57 | Charlie Murphy | Loyola (IL) |
| 58 | Chuck Orebaugh | Drake |
| 59 | Conrad Collin | Creighton |
| 60 | Ed Chmielewski | Wisconsin |
| 61 | Ed Mullen | Marquette |
| 62 | Ed Shaver | Purdue |
| 63 | Eddie Oram | USC |
| 64 | George Lacy | Richmond |
| 65 | Hubert Kirkpatrick | Baylor |
| 66 | Ignatius Volpe | Manhattan |
| 67 | Jack Stewart | Auburn |
| 68 | James Babcock | Denver |
| 69 | Lindy Hood | Alabama |
| 70 | Malcolm Wade | LSU |
| 71 | Mally Johnson | NC State |
| 72 | Marshall Tackett | Butler |
| 73 | Marv Colen | Loyola (IL) |
| 74 | Max Collings | Missouri |
| 75 | Max Posnak | St. John's |
| 76 | Moe Goldman | CCNY |
| 77 | Moe Spahn | CCNY |
| 78 | Nathan Lazar | St. John's |
| 79 | Paul Birch | Duquesne |
| 80 | Robert Calihan | Detroit Mercy |
| 81 | Skinny Johnson | Kansas |
| 82 | Thomas Magner | Penn |
| 83 | Wally Palmberg | Oregon St. |
| 84 | Wear Schoonover | Arkansas |
| 85 | Web Caldwell | USC |
| 86 | Bob Spessard | Washington & Lee |
| 87 | James Sexton | Arkansas |
| 88 | Chuck Chuckovits | Toledo |
| 89 | Martin Rolek | Minnesota |
| 90 | Ben Selzer | Iowa |
| 91 | Bobby Moers | Texas |
| 92 | Buck Grayson | Oregon St. |
| 93 | Don Maclay | Nebraska |
| 94 | Ernie Schmidt | Pittsburg St. |
| 95 | Fran Murray | Penn |
| 96 | Gordon Norman | Minnesota |
| 97 | Gus Broberg | Dartmouth |
| 98 | Harry Anderson | Tennessee |
| 99 | Herb Bonn | Duquesne |
| 100 | James Fergus | Carnegie Mellon |
| 101 | Jesse Renick | Oklahoma St. |
| 102 | Jim Thompson | Duke |
| 103 | John Lobsiger | Missouri |
| 104 | Keith Ario | Montana St. |
| 105 | Ken Fairman | Princeton |
| 106 | Lauren Gale | Oregon |
| 107 | Louis Hayman | Syracuse |
| 108 | Louis McGinnis | Kentucky |
| 109 | Max Kinsbrunner | St. John's |
| 110 | Merle Rousey | Oklahoma St. |
| 111 | Milton Schulman | NYU |
| 112 | Oral Hildebrand | Butler |
| 113 | Ralph Bishop | Washington |
| 114 | Ray Elbing | Kansas |
| 115 | Ray Stecker | Army |
| 116 | Richard Arney | Carleton |
| 117 | Rolf Poser | Wisconsin |
| 118 | Steve Hokuf | Nebraska |
| 119 | Ted O'Leary | Kansas |
| 120 | Virgil Licht | Minnesota |
| 121 | Waldo Wegner | Iowa St. |
| 122 | Whitey Baccus | SMU |
| 123 | William Davis | Kentucky |
| 124 | Bill Nash | Columbia |
| 125 | Bobby Neu | DePaul |
| 126 | George Ireland | Notre Dame |
| 127 | Lewis Dehner | Illinois |
| 128 | Ad Dietzel | TCU |
| 129 | Al Bonniwell | Dartmouth |
| 130 | Art Hillhouse | LIU-Brooklyn |
| 131 | Art Stoefen | Stanford |
| 132 | Banks McFadden | Clemson |
| 133 | Ben Kramer | LIU-Brooklyn |
| 134 | Bernie Fliegel | CCNY |
| 135 | Billy Werber | Duke |
| 136 | Bob Egge | Washington |
| 137 | Bob Faris | George Washington |
| 138 | Bob Herwig | Cal |
| 139 | Bob Parsons | Nebraska |
| 140 | Bobby Lewis | NYU |
| 141 | Bud Foster | Wisconsin |
| 142 | Carey Spicer | Kentucky |
| 143 | Chuck Wagner | Washington |
| 144 | Dave Jones | Columbia |
| 145 | Dave Quabius | Marquette |
| 146 | Don Henderson | Temple |
| 147 | Earl Keth | Central Missouri St. |
| 148 | Ed Campion | DePaul |
| 149 | Ed Lewis | Oregon St. |
| 150 | Eddie Finnigan | Case Western Reserve |
| 151 | Edgar Sonderman | Syracuse |
| 152 | Edward Smith | Notre Dame |
| 153 | Egbert Miles | Yale |
| 154 | Elliis Johnson | Kentucky |
| 155 | Emmett Lowery | Purdue |
| 156 | Erwin Graf | Marquette |
| 157 | Everett Katz | Syracuse |
| 158 | Forrest Cox | Kansas |
| 159 | Frank Baird | Butler |
| 160 | Frank Ballard | Butler |
| 161 | Frank Groves | Kansas St. |
| 162 | George Wahlquist | Nebraska |
| 163 | Glen Roberts | Emory & Henry |
| 164 | Glynn Downey | Purdue |
| 165 | Hagan Anderson | NYU |
| 166 | Harold Eifart | Cal |
| 167 | Harry Combes | Illinois |
| 168 | Howard Black | Temple |
| 169 | Jack Flemming | Iowa St. |
| 170 | Jack Harvey | Colorado |
| 171 | Jesse Mortensen | USC |
| 172 | Jimmy McNatt | Oklahoma |
| 173 | Joe Cavanaugh | Canisius |
| 174 | John DeMoisey | Kentucky |
| 175 | John Lehners | Wisconsin |
| 176 | John McGuinnis | St. John's |
| 177 | Joseph Kintana | Columbia |
| 178 | Ken Gunning | Indiana |
| 179 | Kent Ryan | Utah St. |
| 180 | Kit Carson | Washington & Lee |
| 181 | Lou Boudreau | Illinois |
| 182 | Marshall Craig | Missouri |
| 183 | Matt Guokos Sr. | St. Joseph's |
| 184 | Norman Iler | Washington & Lee |
| 185 | Oscar Olson | Carleton |
| 186 | Paul McBayer | Kentucky |
| 187 | Ralph Cairney | Washington |
| 188 | Ralph Vaughn | USC |
| 189 | Ray Morstadt | Marquette |
| 190 | Red McCrocklin | Western Kentucky |
| 191 | Robert Gaier | Washington |
| 192 | Stan Szukala | DePaul |
| 193 | Ted Panish | Bradley |
| 194 | Tippy Dye | Ohio St. |
| 195 | Wallace Myers | TCU |
| 196 | Walt Miller | Duquesne |
| 197 | Wayne Sparks | Clarleton |
| 198 | Wib Kautz | Loyola (IL) |
| 199 | William Fleishman | Case Western Reserve |
| 200 | Willis Orr | Rice |
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