Sports headlines for Wednesday December 15, 1971:

• Four In Running For Vince Lombardi Award

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  NBA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 4 5 F Rockets (10-23) 32 30 28 16 11 117 Hawks (8-21) 24 29 24 29 9 115 Att: n/a

Team 1 2 3 4 F Sonics (20-13) 25 29 23 23 100 Celtics (20-12) 25 32 30 25 112 Att: n/a

Team 1 2 3 4 F Suns (17-13) 27 37 34 29 127 Royals (10-19) 26 29 23 30 108 Att: n/a

Team 1 2 3 4 F Braves (12-17) 31 26 26 25 108 Bucks (28-4) 28 35 32 27 122 Att: n/a at Madison, WI

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ABA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 4 F Squires (20-13) 32 19 30 24 105 Floridians (13-19) 32 20 32 35 119 Att: n/a

Team 1 2 3 4 F Chaparrals (11-20) 18 29 36 27 110 Pacers (18-12) 33 24 30 37 124 Att: n/a

Team 1 2 3 4 F Cougars (11-20) 22 23 22 26 93 Colonels (21-8) 36 27 32 42 137 Att: n/a

Team 1 2 3 4 F Nets (12-18) 35 23 23 28 109 Pros (13-17) 31 20 17 32 100 Att: n/a