ABA standings at the end of March 1, 1972
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kentucky Colonels |
54 | 14 | .794 | 7871 | 7209 | 662 | -0.86 | 8.88 | 31-5 | 23-9 | 8-2 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Virginia Squires |
40 | 28 | .588 | 8091 | 8023 | 68 | -0.62 | 0.38 | 22-12 | 18-16 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 New York Nets |
33 | 36 | .478 | 7737 | 7776 | -39 | -0.10 | -0.67 | 21-13 | 12-23 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||
 The Floridians |
28 | 41 | .406 | 7715 | 7853 | -138 | 0.02 | -1.98 | 18-15 | 10-26 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Carolina Cougars |
27 | 41 | .397 | 7761 | 8032 | -271 | 0.23 | -3.75 | 17-18 | 10-23 | 5-5 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Pittsburgh Condors |
23 | 45 | .338 | 8083 | 8492 | -409 | 0.08 | -5.93 | 14-19 | 9-26 | 2-8 | Lost 4 | |||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Utah Stars |
47 | 21 | .691 | 7989 | 7596 | 393 | -0.34 | 5.44 | 26-9 | 21-12 | 9-1 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
38 | 29 | .567 | 7584 | 7418 | 166 | 0.49 | 2.97 | 22-9 | 16-20 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Dallas Chaparrals |
33 | 37 | .471 | 7284 | 7358 | -74 | 0.31 | -0.75 | 19-14 | 14-23 | 7-3 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Denver Rockets |
28 | 39 | .418 | 7489 | 7537 | -48 | 0.01 | -0.70 | 22-12 | 6-27 | 4-6 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Memphis Pros |
24 | 44 | .353 | 7303 | 7613 | -310 | 0.77 | -3.79 | 17-20 | 7-24 | 1-9 | Lost 3 | |||||||