ABA standings at the end of March 16, 1973
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carolina Cougars |
53 | 25 | .679 | 8975 | 8599 | 376 | -0.41 | 4.41 | 27-12 | 26-13 | 5-5 | Lost 4 | |||||||
 Kentucky Colonels |
51 | 27 | .654 | 8701 | 8272 | 429 | -0.65 | 4.85 | 30-8 | 21-19 | 7-3 | Won 4 | |||||||
 Virginia Squires |
40 | 36 | .526 | 8866 | 8803 | 63 | -0.26 | 0.57 | 29-10 | 11-26 | 7-3 | Won 3 | |||||||
 New York Nets |
29 | 49 | .372 | 8082 | 8525 | -443 | 0.54 | -5.14 | 21-19 | 8-30 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Memphis Tams |
22 | 56 | .282 | 8646 | 9171 | -525 | 0.59 | -6.14 | 15-22 | 7-34 | 0-10 | Lost 11 | |||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Utah Stars |
50 | 26 | .658 | 8775 | 8303 | 472 | -0.73 | 5.48 | 35-5 | 15-21 | 8-2 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
47 | 30 | .610 | 8810 | 8657 | 153 | -0.16 | 1.83 | 30-10 | 17-20 | 9-1 | Won 9 | |||||||
 Denver Rockets |
42 | 34 | .553 | 8428 | 8231 | 197 | -0.10 | 2.49 | 29-8 | 13-26 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 San Diego Conquistadors |
27 | 51 | .346 | 8482 | 8852 | -370 | 0.61 | -4.13 | 18-19 | 9-32 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Dallas Chaparrals |
24 | 51 | .320 | 8244 | 8596 | -352 | 0.56 | -4.13 | 17-21 | 7-30 | 0-10 | Lost 10 | |||||||