ABA standings at the end of March 17, 1971
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Virginia Squires |
49 | 26 | .653 | 9210 | 8932 | 278 | -0.65 | 3.06 | 29-9 | 20-17 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Kentucky Colonels |
42 | 35 | .545 | 9410 | 9349 | 61 | -0.30 | 0.49 | 27-12 | 15-23 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 New York Nets |
39 | 37 | .513 | 8418 | 8404 | 14 | -0.56 | -0.37 | 24-15 | 15-22 | 8-2 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Pittsburgh Condors |
33 | 45 | .423 | 9200 | 9445 | -245 | 0.08 | -3.06 | 22-16 | 11-29 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 The Floridians |
33 | 46 | .418 | 8971 | 9147 | -176 | -0.04 | -2.27 | 21-17 | 12-29 | 4-6 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Carolina Cougars |
29 | 47 | .382 | 8680 | 9004 | -324 | 0.16 | -4.10 | 18-22 | 11-25 | 0-10 | Lost 10 | |||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Utah Stars |
51 | 23 | .689 | 8797 | 8227 | 570 | -0.54 | 7.16 | 32-7 | 19-16 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
53 | 24 | .688 | 9129 | 8677 | 452 | -0.22 | 5.65 | 28-8 | 25-16 | 9-1 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Memphis Pros |
38 | 38 | .500 | 8273 | 8335 | -62 | 0.62 | -0.20 | 21-17 | 17-21 | 2-8 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Denver Rockets |
27 | 49 | .355 | 8990 | 9293 | -303 | 0.73 | -3.26 | 17-20 | 10-29 | 3-7 | Lost 4 | |||||||
 Texas Chaparrals |
26 | 50 | .342 | 9221 | 9486 | -265 | 0.71 | -2.78 | 15-23 | 11-27 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||