ABA standings at the end of February 21, 1972
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kentucky Colonels |
51 | 12 | .810 | 7271 | 6639 | 632 | -0.90 | 9.14 | 29-5 | 22-7 | 10-0 | Won 12 | |||||||
 Virginia Squires |
38 | 26 | .594 | 7633 | 7564 | 69 | -0.61 | 0.47 | 20-12 | 18-14 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 New York Nets |
29 | 35 | .453 | 7141 | 7199 | -58 | -0.02 | -0.92 | 18-13 | 11-22 | 3-7 | Won 1 | |||||||
 The Floridians |
26 | 38 | .406 | 7096 | 7204 | -108 | 0.04 | -1.64 | 17-14 | 9-24 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Carolina Cougars |
25 | 39 | .391 | 7253 | 7537 | -284 | 0.29 | -4.15 | 15-17 | 10-22 | 5-5 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Pittsburgh Condors |
22 | 41 | .349 | 7481 | 7861 | -380 | 0.22 | -5.81 | 13-16 | 9-25 | 2-8 | Lost 2 | |||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Utah Stars |
44 | 20 | .688 | 7516 | 7147 | 369 | -0.52 | 5.25 | 24-9 | 20-11 | 8-2 | Won 7 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
36 | 27 | .571 | 7145 | 6982 | 163 | 0.38 | 2.97 | 21-9 | 15-18 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Dallas Chaparrals |
31 | 35 | .470 | 6841 | 6953 | -112 | 0.35 | -1.35 | 17-13 | 14-22 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Denver Rockets |
25 | 37 | .403 | 6883 | 6948 | -65 | 0.16 | -0.88 | 20-12 | 5-25 | 3-7 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Memphis Pros |
23 | 40 | .365 | 6782 | 7008 | -226 | 0.60 | -2.99 | 17-19 | 6-21 | 1-9 | Lost 9 | |||||||