ABA standings at the end of November 8, 1972
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carolina Cougars |
10 | 5 | .667 | 1730 | 1640 | 90 | 0.29 | 6.29 | 4-3 | 6-2 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Virginia Squires |
7 | 8 | .467 | 1778 | 1786 | -8 | 0.67 | 0.13 | 3-2 | 4-6 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Kentucky Colonels |
5 | 7 | .417 | 1340 | 1320 | 20 | 1.91 | 3.58 | 4-3 | 1-4 | 4-6 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 New York Nets |
5 | 8 | .385 | 1347 | 1447 | -100 | 1.02 | -6.67 | 4-1 | 1-7 | 4-6 | Lost 4 | |||||||
 Memphis Tams |
3 | 10 | .231 | 1413 | 1564 | -151 | 0.67 | -10.95 | 2-5 | 1-5 | 2-8 | Lost 2 | |||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indiana Pacers |
9 | 4 | .692 | 1453 | 1410 | 43 | -0.94 | 2.37 | 5-3 | 4-1 | 8-2 | Won 7 | |||||||
 Utah Stars |
10 | 6 | .625 | 1897 | 1780 | 117 | -0.23 | 7.08 | 6-0 | 4-6 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 San Diego Conquistadors |
8 | 6 | .571 | 1615 | 1602 | 13 | -1.25 | -0.33 | 7-4 | 1-2 | 5-5 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Denver Rockets |
7 | 7 | .500 | 1565 | 1564 | 1 | 1.10 | 1.17 | 4-3 | 3-4 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Dallas Chaparrals |
4 | 7 | .364 | 1137 | 1162 | -25 | -3.75 | -6.02 | 3-2 | 1-5 | 4-6 | Won 2 | |||||||