The consensus 1970 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of four major All-American teams.

[1] 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.

AP Honorable Mention:[6] On May 12, 1970, CoSIDA announced the 1970 Academic All-America team.

[7] The following is the 1969–70 Academic All-America Men's Basketball Team as selected by CoSIDA: