ABA standings at the end of February 20, 1972
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kentucky Colonels |
51 | 12 | .810 | 7271 | 6639 | 632 | -0.91 | 9.12 | 29-5 | 22-7 | 10-0 | Won 12 | |||||||
 Virginia Squires |
38 | 26 | .594 | 7633 | 7564 | 69 | -0.62 | 0.46 | 20-12 | 18-14 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 New York Nets |
28 | 35 | .444 | 7037 | 7104 | -67 | 0.00 | -1.06 | 17-13 | 11-22 | 3-7 | Lost 4 | |||||||
 The Floridians |
26 | 38 | .406 | 7096 | 7204 | -108 | 0.03 | -1.66 | 17-14 | 9-24 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Carolina Cougars |
25 | 39 | .391 | 7253 | 7537 | -284 | 0.27 | -4.17 | 15-17 | 10-22 | 5-5 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Pittsburgh Condors |
22 | 40 | .355 | 7341 | 7712 | -371 | 0.13 | -5.85 | 13-16 | 9-24 | 2-8 | Lost 1 | |||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Utah Stars |
43 | 20 | .683 | 7367 | 7007 | 360 | -0.43 | 5.28 | 23-9 | 20-11 | 8-2 | Won 6 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
36 | 27 | .571 | 7145 | 6982 | 163 | 0.39 | 2.98 | 21-9 | 15-18 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Dallas Chaparrals |
31 | 34 | .477 | 6746 | 6849 | -103 | 0.36 | -1.23 | 17-13 | 14-21 | 8-2 | Won 6 | |||||||
 Denver Rockets |
25 | 37 | .403 | 6883 | 6948 | -65 | 0.18 | -0.87 | 20-12 | 5-25 | 3-7 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Memphis Pros |
23 | 40 | .365 | 6782 | 7008 | -226 | 0.60 | -2.98 | 17-19 | 6-21 | 1-9 | Lost 9 | |||||||