ABA standings at the end of February 20, 1973
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carolina Cougars |
47 | 19 | .712 | 7585 | 7250 | 335 | -0.41 | 4.67 | 26-8 | 21-11 | 8-2 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Kentucky Colonels |
42 | 23 | .646 | 7223 | 6968 | 255 | -0.24 | 3.69 | 25-7 | 17-16 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Virginia Squires |
32 | 32 | .500 | 7468 | 7438 | 30 | -0.24 | 0.23 | 23-9 | 9-23 | 5-5 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 New York Nets |
24 | 41 | .369 | 6710 | 7106 | -396 | 0.59 | -5.50 | 17-15 | 7-26 | 3-7 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Memphis Tams |
21 | 43 | .328 | 7135 | 7469 | -334 | 0.26 | -4.96 | 14-17 | 7-26 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Utah Stars |
42 | 24 | .636 | 7602 | 7189 | 413 | -0.78 | 5.47 | 29-5 | 13-19 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
38 | 28 | .576 | 7584 | 7458 | 126 | -0.06 | 1.84 | 22-10 | 16-18 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Denver Rockets |
33 | 30 | .524 | 6994 | 6843 | 151 | -0.15 | 2.25 | 24-7 | 9-23 | 7-3 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Dallas Chaparrals |
23 | 39 | .371 | 6814 | 7068 | -254 | 0.38 | -3.72 | 16-15 | 7-24 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 San Diego Conquistadors |
20 | 43 | .317 | 6842 | 7168 | -326 | 0.71 | -4.47 | 16-17 | 4-26 | 2-8 | Lost 8 | |||||||