Dickie V's All-Solid Gold Teams | Preseason 2005-06

It is time to unveil my official preseason All-Solid Gold Crème de la Crème teams (my preseason All-America teams). It wasn't easy to make decisions, but here are my top five teams. Remember, it's more important to be on my postseason All-Solid Gold teams!

All-Solid Gold | FIRST TEAM
SG: J.J. Redick | Duke
PG: Dee Brown | Illinois
C: Shelden Williams | Duke
PF: Craig Smith | Boston College
SF: Adam Morrison | Gonzaga

All-Solid Gold | SECOND TEAM
SG: Justin Gray | Wake Forest
PG: Marcus Williams | Connecticut
C: Eric Williams | Wake Forest
PF: P.J. Tucker | Texas
SF: Jared Dudley | Boston College

All-Solid Gold | THIRD TEAM
SG: Gerry McNamara | Syracuse
PG: Darius Washington Jr. | Memphis
C: Paul Davis | Michigan State
PF: Taj Gray | Oklahoma
SF: Curtis Withers | Charlotte

All-Solid Gold | FOURTH TEAM
SG: Taquan Dean | Louisville
PG: Daniel Gibson | Texas
C: Josh Boone | Connecticut
PF: Paul Millsap | Louisiana Tech
SF: Rodney Carney | Memphis

All-Solid Gold | FIFTH TEAM
SG: Curtis Stinson | Iowa State
PG: Chris Hernandez | Stanford
C: Nick Fazekas | Nevada
PF: Leon Powe | California
SF: Rudy Gay | Connecticut

Dick Vitale coached the Detroit Pistons and the University of Detroit before broadcasting ESPN's first college basketball game in 1979. Send a question to Vitale for possible use on ESPNEWS.