ABA standings at the end of February 23, 1973
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carolina Cougars |
48 | 19 | .716 | 7692 | 7343 | 349 | -0.48 | 4.73 | 26-8 | 22-11 | 8-2 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Kentucky Colonels |
43 | 23 | .652 | 7348 | 7077 | 271 | -0.30 | 3.80 | 26-7 | 17-16 | 6-4 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Virginia Squires |
32 | 32 | .500 | 7468 | 7438 | 30 | -0.24 | 0.23 | 23-9 | 9-23 | 5-5 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 New York Nets |
24 | 42 | .364 | 6803 | 7213 | -410 | 0.66 | -5.55 | 17-16 | 7-26 | 2-8 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Memphis Tams |
21 | 45 | .318 | 7347 | 7723 | -376 | 0.39 | -5.31 | 14-18 | 7-27 | 3-7 | Lost 2 | |||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Utah Stars |
42 | 24 | .636 | 7602 | 7189 | 413 | -0.77 | 5.49 | 29-5 | 13-19 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
38 | 28 | .576 | 7584 | 7458 | 126 | -0.05 | 1.86 | 22-10 | 16-18 | 7-3 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Denver Rockets |
35 | 30 | .538 | 7233 | 7055 | 178 | -0.30 | 2.44 | 25-7 | 10-23 | 7-3 | Won 4 | |||||||
 Dallas Chaparrals |
23 | 39 | .371 | 6814 | 7068 | -254 | 0.38 | -3.71 | 16-15 | 7-24 | 4-6 | Won 1 | |||||||
 San Diego Conquistadors |
20 | 44 | .312 | 6951 | 7278 | -327 | 0.74 | -4.37 | 16-17 | 4-27 | 1-9 | Lost 9 | |||||||