ABA standings at the end of January 13, 1972
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kentucky Colonels |
34 | 9 | .791 | 4893 | 4508 | 385 | -0.57 | 8.38 | 18-4 | 16-5 | 9-1 | Won 8 | |||||||
 Virginia Squires |
27 | 18 | .600 | 5334 | 5312 | 22 | -0.88 | -0.39 | 13-9 | 14-9 | 6-4 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 New York Nets |
20 | 25 | .444 | 4953 | 4996 | -43 | 0.22 | -0.74 | 11-9 | 9-16 | 6-4 | Won 3 | |||||||
 The Floridians |
19 | 25 | .432 | 4809 | 4856 | -47 | 0.22 | -0.85 | 12-10 | 7-15 | 4-6 | Lost 4 | |||||||
 Pittsburgh Condors |
19 | 28 | .404 | 5577 | 5748 | -171 | -0.39 | -4.03 | 11-15 | 8-13 | 3-7 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Carolina Cougars |
15 | 30 | .333 | 5113 | 5366 | -253 | 0.33 | -5.29 | 9-13 | 6-17 | 3-7 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Utah Stars |
32 | 14 | .696 | 5294 | 5010 | 284 | -0.47 | 5.70 | 16-7 | 16-7 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
25 | 19 | .568 | 4959 | 4849 | 110 | 0.16 | 2.66 | 14-5 | 11-14 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Memphis Pros |
19 | 25 | .432 | 4695 | 4766 | -71 | 0.28 | -1.33 | 14-13 | 5-12 | 4-6 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Dallas Chaparrals |
20 | 28 | .417 | 4930 | 5070 | -140 | 0.61 | -2.31 | 11-11 | 9-17 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Denver Rockets |
17 | 26 | .395 | 4710 | 4786 | -76 | 0.50 | -1.27 | 14-8 | 3-18 | 4-6 | Lost 4 | |||||||