Sports headlines for Wednesday December 8, 1971:

• WHA Owner Denies Rich Offer To Hull

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NBA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 4 F Blazers (5-22) 27 26 20 24 97 Bullets (11-15) 20 32 33 30 115 Att: n/a	Team 1 2 3 4 F Cavaliers (9-18) 22 24 21 40 107 Celtics (17-10) 33 30 34 29 126 Att: n/a
Team 1 2 3 4 F 76ers (13-14) 29 31 28 27 115 Royals (8-17) 25 27 32 25 109 Att: n/a	Team 1 2 3 4 F Lakers (24-3) 36 32 31 26 125 Rockets (6-22) 26 32 35 27 120 Att: n/a

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ABA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 4 F Colonels (18-7) 27 25 39 30 121 Cougars (9-17) 29 21 29 32 111 Att: n/a at Charlotte, NC	Team 1 2 3 4 F Rockets (10-16) 15 23 34 19 91 Pros (12-14) 26 31 23 29 109 Att: n/a
Team 1 2 3 4 F Chaparrals (11-16) 25 23 29 20 97 Stars (20-8) 24 25 28 39 116 Att: n/a