ABA standings at the end of January 28, 1974
| Eastern Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Nets |
34 | 20 | .630 | 5869 | 5597 | 272 | -0.27 | 4.77 | 19-7 | 15-13 | 7-3 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Kentucky Colonels |
31 | 19 | .620 | 5293 | 5091 | 202 | -0.09 | 3.95 | 16-9 | 15-10 | 6-4 | Won 1 | |||||||
 Carolina Cougars |
33 | 23 | .589 | 6297 | 5970 | 327 | -0.50 | 5.34 | 19-8 | 14-15 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Virginia Squires |
17 | 30 | .362 | 5105 | 5305 | -200 | 0.78 | -3.48 | 13-12 | 4-18 | 5-5 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Memphis Tams |
13 | 41 | .241 | 5396 | 5787 | -391 | 1.04 | -6.20 | 9-20 | 4-21 | 2-8 | Lost 6 | |||||||
| Western Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Utah Stars |
35 | 19 | .648 | 5639 | 5630 | 9 | -0.18 | -0.01 | 22-5 | 13-14 | 8-2 | Won 5 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
28 | 25 | .528 | 5565 | 5563 | 2 | -0.59 | -0.55 | 20-8 | 8-17 | 5-5 | Won 1 | |||||||
 San Antonio Spurs |
28 | 26 | .519 | 5224 | 5232 | -8 | -0.39 | -0.53 | 17-12 | 11-14 | 6-4 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Denver Rockets |
23 | 26 | .469 | 5273 | 5284 | -11 | -0.01 | -0.23 | 13-9 | 10-17 | 4-6 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 San Diego Conquistadors |
22 | 35 | .386 | 6404 | 6606 | -202 | 0.29 | -3.25 | 10-16 | 12-19 | 3-7 | Lost 3 | |||||||