Sports headlines for Tuesday December 28, 1971:

• Otis Taylor Chosen AFC's Best Player
• Blue Blanked By Gray, 9-0

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NBA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 4 F Royals (10-25) 14 16 32 25 87 Bullets (14-22) 23 23 36 37 119 Att: n/a	Team 1 2 3 4 F Bucks (31-7) 29 23 24 29 105 Bulls (26-10) 29 20 30 37 116 Att: n/a
Team 1 2 3 4 F Blazers (8-30) 29 29 33 20 111 Cavaliers (14-24) 29 16 37 30 112 Att: n/a	Team 1 2 3 4 F Knicks (23-13) 27 33 25 34 119 Pistons (14-23) 24 29 25 22 100 Att: n/a
Team 1 2 3 4 F Braves (12-23) 34 10 19 24 87 Lakers (35-3) 27 25 26 27 105 Att: n/a	Team 1 2 3 4 F Celtics (26-12) 31 28 36 25 120 76ers (15-22) 27 35 31 23 116 Att: n/a

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ABA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 4 F Condors (17-24) 25 25 30 25 105 Rockets (14-20) 28 24 27 35 114 Att: n/a	Team 1 2 3 4 F Pacers (22-16) 27 31 24 29 111 Pros (16-20) 30 32 21 21 104 Att: n/a
Team 1 2 3 4 F Cougars (13-25) 33 20 42 31 126 Squires (23-15) 36 34 33 26 129 Att: n/a at Richmond, VA