ABA standings at the end of February 23, 1971
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Virginia Squires |
45 | 21 | .682 | 8064 | 7799 | 265 | -0.64 | 3.38 | 26-7 | 19-14 | 7-3 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Kentucky Colonels |
35 | 32 | .522 | 8143 | 8138 | 5 | -0.17 | -0.10 | 22-10 | 13-22 | 3-7 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 New York Nets |
31 | 35 | .470 | 7181 | 7219 | -38 | -0.37 | -0.95 | 19-15 | 12-20 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Carolina Cougars |
28 | 37 | .431 | 7417 | 7617 | -200 | -0.13 | -3.21 | 17-17 | 11-20 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Pittsburgh Condors |
28 | 39 | .418 | 7848 | 8074 | -226 | 0.03 | -3.34 | 18-15 | 10-24 | 4-6 | Won 2 | |||||||
 The Floridians |
28 | 40 | .412 | 7641 | 7785 | -144 | -0.03 | -2.15 | 18-15 | 10-25 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Utah Stars |
45 | 20 | .692 | 7757 | 7244 | 513 | -0.64 | 7.25 | 28-6 | 17-14 | 8-2 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
42 | 21 | .667 | 7481 | 7119 | 362 | -0.31 | 5.43 | 21-8 | 21-13 | 7-3 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Memphis Pros |
36 | 31 | .537 | 7272 | 7291 | -19 | 0.58 | 0.30 | 21-16 | 15-15 | 3-7 | Lost 4 | |||||||
 Denver Rockets |
23 | 41 | .359 | 7479 | 7757 | -278 | 0.95 | -3.40 | 17-18 | 6-23 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Texas Chaparrals |
20 | 44 | .312 | 7711 | 7951 | -240 | 0.75 | -3.00 | 9-18 | 11-26 | 2-8 | Lost 3 | |||||||