Sports headlines for Saturday December 11, 1971:

• Stan Smith Selected As No. 1 U.S. Player

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NBA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 4 F Bucks (26-4) 18 27 30 32 107 Bullets (11-17) 30 21 32 18 101 Att: n/a	Team 1 2 3 4 F Bulls (20-8) 22 34 33 26 115 Celtics (17-12) 23 30 24 22 99 Att: n/a
Team 1 2 3 4 F Cavaliers (10-19) 24 19 26 26 95 Royals (10-17) 27 26 22 28 103 Att: n/a	Team 1 2 3 4 F 76ers (14-15) 33 27 30 28 118 Pistons (11-17) 28 27 30 26 111 Att: n/a
Team 1 2 3 4 F Blazers (6-23) 17 32 14 39 102 Knicks (15-12) 42 29 39 24 134 Att: n/a	Team 1 2 3 4 F Rockets (8-22) 24 33 24 30 111 Suns (15-13) 26 32 21 31 110 Att: n/a

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ABA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 4 F Cougars (9-19) 29 33 21 42 125 Rockets (11-17) 34 26 39 31 130 Att: n/a	Team 1 2 3 4 F Floridians (12-17) 21 24 22 29 96 Pacers (16-12) 27 29 24 25 105 Att: n/a
Team 1 2 3 4 F Chaparrals (11-18) 17 17 37 34 105 Pros (13-15) 31 22 31 32 116 Att: n/a	Team 1 2 3 4 F Nets (11-17) 22 28 16 16 82 Stars (22-8) 27 25 30 27 109 Att: n/a
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F Colonels (20-8) 31 23 29 28 9 120 Squires (19-11) 25 26 28 32 17 128 Att: n/a at Hampton, VA