Sports headlines for Friday December 15, 1972:

• Northwestern's Agase Named Purdue Coach

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NBA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 4 F Rockets (11-17) 22 22 24 23 91 Bullets (17-13) 24 16 26 28 94 Att: n/a	Team 1 2 3 4 F Warriors (19-10) 22 27 42 38 129 Braves (8-22) 29 28 10 28 95 Att: n/a
Team 1 2 3 4 F Knicks (24-8) 24 26 18 18 86 Bulls (20-9) 25 23 14 28 90 Att: n/a	Team 1 2 3 4 5 F Pistons (13-16) 31 40 32 22 7 132 Kings (18-15) 33 30 29 33 15 140 Att: n/a at Omaha, NE
Team 1 2 3 4 F Celtics (24-3) 27 23 27 25 102 Lakers (25-5) 25 25 25 23 98 Att: n/a	Team 1 2 3 4 F Cavaliers (9-23) 16 15 22 29 82 Bucks (22-9) 25 20 30 23 98 Att: n/a
Team 1 2 3 4 F Blazers (7-23) 18 21 25 32 96 Sonics (10-24) 18 25 22 30 95 Att: n/a

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ABA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 4 F Rockets (16-14) 24 24 32 19 99 Chaparrals (13-16) 22 30 24 28 104 Att: n/a	Team 1 2 3 4 F Colonels (18-13) 31 18 37 32 118 Nets (12-18) 28 28 29 25 110 Att: n/a
Team 1 2 3 4 F Cougars (20-13) 30 31 22 30 113 Squires (18-18) 24 20 31 22 97 Att: n/a at Norfolk, VA