ABA standings at the end of February 16, 1973
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carolina Cougars |
45 | 19 | .703 | 7324 | 7030 | 294 | -0.24 | 4.35 | 24-8 | 21-11 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Kentucky Colonels |
40 | 23 | .635 | 7017 | 6778 | 239 | -0.18 | 3.62 | 24-7 | 16-16 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Virginia Squires |
32 | 30 | .516 | 7260 | 7219 | 41 | -0.30 | 0.36 | 23-8 | 9-22 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 New York Nets |
23 | 39 | .371 | 6391 | 6790 | -399 | 0.58 | -5.86 | 16-15 | 7-24 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Memphis Tams |
20 | 42 | .323 | 6914 | 7228 | -314 | 0.18 | -4.88 | 13-17 | 7-25 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Utah Stars |
40 | 23 | .635 | 7298 | 6877 | 421 | -0.80 | 5.89 | 28-5 | 12-18 | 5-5 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
37 | 27 | .578 | 7354 | 7236 | 118 | 0.07 | 1.92 | 22-10 | 15-17 | 6-4 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Denver Rockets |
32 | 30 | .516 | 6885 | 6753 | 132 | -0.20 | 1.93 | 23-7 | 9-23 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Dallas Chaparrals |
22 | 37 | .373 | 6482 | 6713 | -231 | 0.34 | -3.57 | 15-14 | 7-23 | 4-6 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 San Diego Conquistadors |
20 | 41 | .328 | 6650 | 6951 | -301 | 0.58 | -4.35 | 16-16 | 4-25 | 2-8 | Lost 6 | |||||||