ABA standings at the end of January 5, 1976
| ABA Division | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | PCT | PF | PA | MOV | SOS | SRS | HOME | ROAD | LAST 10 | STRK | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denver Nuggets |
26 | 8 | .765 | 4083 | 3909 | 174 | -0.35 | 4.77 | 16-2 | 10-6 | 7-3 | Won 4 | |||||||
 New York Nets |
22 | 10 | .688 | 3568 | 3417 | 151 | -0.11 | 4.61 | 15-2 | 7-8 | 7-3 | Won 3 | |||||||
 San Antonio Spurs |
19 | 13 | .594 | 3622 | 3479 | 143 | -0.85 | 3.62 | 10-5 | 9-8 | 5-5 | Lost 2 | |||||||
 Indiana Pacers |
19 | 16 | .543 | 3883 | 3844 | 39 | 0.40 | 1.51 | 10-6 | 9-10 | 3-7 | Lost 5 | |||||||
 Kentucky Colonels |
18 | 16 | .529 | 3743 | 3671 | 72 | -0.04 | 2.08 | 13-4 | 5-12 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 Spirits of St. Louis |
16 | 21 | .432 | 3975 | 4117 | -142 | 0.10 | -3.73 | 8-11 | 8-10 | 5-5 | Lost 1 | |||||||
 San Diego Sails |
3 | 8 | .273 | 1087 | 1138 | -51 | -0.87 | -5.50 | 1-2 | 2-6 | 3-7 | Lost 3 | |||||||
 Utah Stars |
4 | 12 | .250 | 1839 | 1866 | -27 | 0.22 | -1.47 | 4-5 | 0-7 | 3-7 | Won 2 | |||||||
 Virginia Squires |
5 | 28 | .152 | 3455 | 3814 | -359 | 0.97 | -9.91 | 3-15 | 2-13 | 1-9 | Lost 6 | |||||||