ABA standings at the end of December 15, 1973
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kentucky Colonels |
19 | 10 | .655 | 3141 | 3014 | 127 | 0.35 | 4.73 | 13-6 | 6-4 | 4-6 | Won 3 | |||||||
 Carolina Cougars |
22 | 12 | .647 | 3807 | 3584 | 223 | -0.24 | 6.32 | 12-6 | 10-6 | 5-5 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 New York Nets |
20 | 13 | .606 | 3619 | 3415 | 204 | -0.40 | 5.78 | 9-4 | 11-9 | 9-1 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Virginia Squires |
8 | 20 | .286 | 3024 | 3208 | -184 | 1.02 | -5.55 | 6-9 | 2-11 | 2-8 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Memphis Tams |
9 | 24 | .273 | 3370 | 3558 | -188 | 0.42 | -5.28 | 6-9 | 3-15 | 0-10 | Lost 10 | |||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Utah Stars |
18 | 13 | .581 | 3289 | 3298 | -9 | -0.46 | -0.75 | 11-4 | 7-9 | 8-2 | Won 5 | |||||||
 San Antonio Spurs |
17 | 16 | .515 | 3183 | 3239 | -56 | -0.00 | -1.70 | 11-8 | 6-8 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
16 | 16 | .500 | 3346 | 3347 | -1 | -0.44 | -0.48 | 11-6 | 5-10 | 6-4 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Denver Rockets |
14 | 15 | .483 | 3116 | 3102 | 14 | 0.06 | 0.54 | 7-5 | 7-10 | 3-7 | Lost 4 | |||||||
 San Diego Conquistadors |
14 | 18 | .438 | 3605 | 3735 | -130 | -0.12 | -4.19 | 7-7 | 7-11 | 6-4 | Won 3 | |||||||