ABA standings at the end of January 6, 1971
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Virginia Squires |
30 | 13 | .698 | 5206 | 5005 | 201 | -0.73 | 3.94 | 17-3 | 13-10 | 8-2 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Kentucky Colonels |
26 | 16 | .619 | 5033 | 4952 | 81 | -0.72 | 1.21 | 17-6 | 9-10 | 4-6 | Won 2 | |||||||
 New York Nets |
17 | 22 | .436 | 4179 | 4199 | -20 | -0.86 | -1.37 | 13-11 | 4-11 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Carolina Cougars |
17 | 25 | .405 | 4710 | 4896 | -186 | 0.44 | -3.98 | 9-13 | 8-12 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 The Floridians |
16 | 25 | .390 | 4584 | 4668 | -84 | -0.16 | -2.21 | 10-10 | 6-15 | 2-8 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Pittsburgh Condors |
17 | 27 | .386 | 5126 | 5362 | -236 | 0.13 | -5.23 | 9-10 | 8-17 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Utah Stars |
26 | 13 | .667 | 4600 | 4262 | 338 | -0.50 | 8.17 | 16-5 | 10-8 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
26 | 15 | .634 | 4886 | 4661 | 225 | -0.25 | 5.23 | 11-6 | 15-9 | 7-3 | Won 4 | |||||||
 Memphis Pros |
21 | 20 | .512 | 4392 | 4453 | -61 | 1.13 | -0.36 | 11-14 | 10-6 | 5-5 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Denver Rockets |
15 | 24 | .385 | 4528 | 4649 | -121 | 1.15 | -1.96 | 11-10 | 4-14 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Texas Chaparrals |
15 | 26 | .366 | 5062 | 5199 | -137 | 0.40 | -2.94 | 6-8 | 9-18 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||