Sports headlines for Wednesday April 4, 1979:

• Eckersley Gets A Boost In Pay To $2.5 Million
• Striking Umps Picket NL Opener
• Erhardt Next Patriots Coach?

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  NBA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 4 F Bucks (37-44) 30 18 23 38 109 Hawks (44-36) 31 27 29 31 118 Att: n/a

Team 1 2 3 4 F Cavaliers (30-50) 27 20 20 28 95 Pacers (37-43) 28 27 19 28 102 Att: n/a

Team 1 2 3 4 5 F Lakers (45-34) 26 29 21 24 11 111 Kings (46-34) 30 26 18 26 15 115 Att: n/a

Team 1 2 3 4 F Rockets (44-35) 33 27 34 26 120 76ers (45-34) 24 32 32 33 121 Att: n/a

Team 1 2 3 4 F Blazers (45-35) 25 21 25 24 95 Suns (49-30) 25 24 22 35 106 Att: n/a

Team 1 2 3 4 F Nets (36-42) 24 19 20 40 103 Spurs (47-33) 30 16 32 32 110 Att: n/a

Team 1 2 3 4 F Sonics (51-29) 31 28 28 28 115 Clippers (42-38) 39 27 24 17 107 Att: n/a

Team 1 2 3 4 F Celtics (28-51) 21 32 32 34 119 Bullets (54-25) 37 33 36 39 145 Att: n/a