SCOUTING REPORTS on the NBA and a look at the new league

THE NBA

76ers—A dynasty of Hannums
Celtics—Closer to third than first
Knicks—Close to something, finally
Bullets—An Earl for Lord Baltimore
Pistons—Plenty of coaching, anyway
Royals—The O and a lot of trouble
Warriors—Great with Nate. Rick who?
Lakers—Will JKC leave VBK alone?
Bulls—Red is always good for a laugh
Hawks—Hudson is in the wrong uniform
Rockets—You tell me your dream...
Sonics—...I'll tell you mine

THE ABA
The basketball may be red, white and blue, but there had better be lots of the long green