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HOOP SCOOP'S FINAL RANKING
OF THE NATION'S TOP 50 SENIORS
CLASS OF 1984





| Position | Player | Height | Class | Hometown (High School) State | College |
| First Team | |||||
| C | Chris Washburn | 6'11 | 84 | Laurinburg (Institute) NC | N.C. State |
| PF | Danny Manning | 6'10 | 84 | Lawrence (H.S.) KS | Kansas |
| PF | John Williams | 6'8 | 84 | Los Angeles (Crenshaw) CA | LSU |
| 2G | Delray Brooks | 6'4 | 84 | Michigan City (Rogers) IN | Indiana |
| PG | Gary Grant | 6-2 | 84 | Canton (McKinley) OH | Michigan |
| Second Team | |||||
| PF | Cedric Henderson | 6'9 | 84 | Marrietta (H.S.) GA | Georgia |
| PF | Al Lorenzen | 6'8 | 84 | Cedar Rapids (John F. Kennedy) IA | Iowa |
| PF | Richard Madison | 6'7 | 84 | Memphis (Northside) TN | Kentucky |
| 2G | Troy Lewis | 6'4 | 84 | Anderson (H.S.) IN | Purdue |
| PG | Kevin Walls | 6'2 | 84 | Camden (H.S.) NJ | Louisville |
| Third Team | |||||
| PF | Charlie Smith | 6'9 | 84 | Bridgeport (Warren Harding) CT | Pittsburgh |
| WF | Chris Sandle | 6'6 | 84 | Long Beach (Poly) CA | Arizona State |
| 2G | Michael Brown | 6'2 | 84 | Baltimore (Dunbar) MD | Syracuse |
| PG | Everett Stephens | 6'2 | 84 | Evanston (Township) IL | Purdue |
| PG | Dave Rivers | 5'11 | 84 | Jersey City (St. Anthony) NJ | Notre Dame |
| Fourth Team | |||||
| PF | Cedric Jenkins | 6'9 | 84 | Dawson (Terrell County) GA | Kentucky |
| WF | Duane Ferrell | 6'6 | 84 | Towson (Calvert Hall) MD | Georgia Tech |
| WF | Derrick Lewis | 6'7 | 84 | Washington (Archbishop Carroll) DC | Maryland |
| WF | Derrick Chievous | 6'7 | 84 | Flushing (Holy Cross) NY | Missouri |
| PG | Ed Davender | 6'2 | 84 | Brooklyn (Boys & Girls) NY | Kentucky |
| Fifth Team | |||||
| C | Steve Wright | 6'10 | 84 | Syracuse (Fowler) NY | Providence |
| PF | John Thompson | 6'7 | 84 | Lawrenceville (Brunswick) VA | N.C. State |
| WF | Herbert Crook | 6'6 | 84 | Louisville (Eastern) KY | Louisville |
| 2G | Craig McMillan | 6'6 | 84 | Cloverdale (H.S.) CA | Arizona |
| 2G | Mike Abram | 6'5 | 84 | Muncie (Northside) IN | Louisville |
| Sixth Team | |||||
| C | Andrew Lang | 6'10 | 84 | Pine Bluff (Dollarway) AR | Arkansas |
| PF | Eddie Collins | 6'8 | 84 | Orrville (Keith) AL | UAB |
| PF | Craig Jackson | 6'8 | 84 | Denver (Montebello) CO | UCLA |
| 2G | Wally Lancaster | 6'4 | 84 | Washington (Coolidge) DC | Maryland |
| 2G | Roger McClendon | 6'4 | 84 | Champaign (Centennial) IL | Cincinnati |
| Seventh Team | |||||
| WF | Kenny Battle | 6'7 | 84 | Aurora (West) IL | Northern Illinois |
| PF | Shelton Jones | 6'6 | 84 | Amityville (H.S.) NY | St. John's |
| WF | Todd Mitchell | 6'6 | 84 | Toledo (St. Francis) OH | Purdue |
| WF | Matt Beeuwsaert | 6'6 | 84 | Santa Ana (Mater Dei) CA | Notre Dame |
| PG | Gary Thompkins | 6'4 | 84 | Jackson (H.S.) MI | Iowa State |
| Eighth Team | |||||
| PF | Leonard Taylor | 6'8 | 84 | Playa del Rey (St. Bernard) CA | California |
| PF | Steve Miller | 6'6 | 84 | Lexington (Henry Clay) KY | Western Kentucky |
| WF | Tyrone Jones | 6'5 | 84 | Washington (Dunbar) DC | Kansas |
| 2G | Demetrius Gore | 6'5 | 84 | Detroit (Chadsey) MI | Pittsburgh |
| 2G | Tony Shaw | 6'4 | 84 | Lamar (Coolidge) SC | South Carolina |
| Ninth Team | |||||
| PF | Gary Voce | 6'9 | 84 | Bronx (Tolentine) NY | Notre Dame |
| WF | Bud Adams | 6'7 | 84 | Atlanta (Pace Academy) GA | Georgia Tech |
| 2G | Kevin Floyd | 6'5 | 84 | Los Angeles (Westchester) CA | Georgetown |
| PG | Quentin Jackson | 6'1 | 84 | Hyattsville (DeMatha) MD | N.C. State |
| PG | John Johnson | 5'11 | 84 | Bronx (Tolentine) NY | Virginia |
| Tenth Team | |||||
| C | Eugene Miles | 6'9 | 84 | New Hampton (Prep) NH | Cleveland State |
| C | Ron Meyer | 6'9 | 84 | Wichita (Haysville) KS | Kansas State |
| PF | Mitchell Lee | 6'8 | 84 | Hialeah (American) FL | Minnesota |
| WF | Fred Tisdale | 6'6 | 84 | Russellville (Logan County) KY | Western Kentucky |
| WF | John White | 6'5 | 84 | Louisville (Ballard) KY | Southern Miss |