1971-72 ABA Regular Season Standings

Eastern Division
Car Flor Ky NYN Pitt Va Den Ind Mem Dall UtS
W-L
PCT.
GB
Kentucky Colonels 10 10 ..... 8 9 7 6 5 5 5 3 68-16 .810 .....
Virginia Squires 6 7 3 7 9 ..... 3 3 3 3 1 45-39 .536 23
New York Nets 8 7 3 ..... 8 4 2 3 4 3 2 44-40 .524 24
Floridians 4 ..... 0 3 8 4 4 2 6 3 2 36-48 .429 32
Carolina Cougars ..... 6 1 3 7 5 3 2 4 2 2 35-49 .417 33
Pittsburgh Condors 4 3 1 3 ..... 2 2 2 4 3 1 25-59 .298 43
Western Division
Car Flor Ky NYN Pitt Va Den Ind Mem Dall UtS
W-L
PCT.
GB
Utah Stars 4 4 3 4 5 5 10 7 10 8 ..... 60-24 .714 .....
Indiana Pacers 4 4 3 3 4 3 7 ..... 9 5 5 47-37 .560 13
Dallas Chaparrals 4 3 1 3 3 3 7 7 7 ..... 4 42-42 .500 18
Denver Rockets 3 2 0 4 3 4 ..... 5 6 5 2 34-50 .405 26
Memphis Pros 2 2 1 2 2 3 6 1 ..... 5 2 26-58 .310 34

1971-72 ABA Game by Game Log -- Scores, Attendance Figures, High Scorers, etc. (contributed by John Grasso)

Part 1 (10/13/71 through 11/25/71)

Part 2 (11/26/71 through 1/7/72)

Part 3 (1/7/72 through 2/20/72)

Part 4 (2/22/72 through 5/25/72) (includes 1972 ABA Playoffs)

Game Location Abbreviations -- Key


1971-72 Thumbnail Playoff Results (Champion--Indiana Pacers):

1972 Western Division Semifinals:
Utah Stars (60-24) vs. Dallas Chaparrals (45-39)
April 1 At Utah 106, Dallas 96
April 3 At Utah 113, Dallas 107
April 5 Utah 96, at Dallas 89
April 7 Utah 103, at Dallas 99
Stars won series, 4-0

Indiana Pacers (47-37) vs. Denver Rockets (34-50)
March 31 At Indiana 102, Denver 95
April 1 Denver 106, at Indiana 105
April 4 Indiana 122, at Denver 120 (OT)
April 6 At Denver 112, Indiana 96
April 8 At Indiana 91, Denver 79
April 9 At Denver 106, Indiana 99
April 13 At Indiana 91, Denver 89
Pacers won series, 4-3

1972 Western Division Finals:
Utah Stars (60-24) vs. Indiana Pacers (47-37)
April 15 At Utah 108, Indiana 100
April 17 At Utah 117, Indiana 109
April 19 At Indiana 116, Utah 111
April 22 At Indiana 118, Utah 108
April 24 At Utah 139, Indiana 130
April 26 At Indiana 105, Utah 99
May 1 Indiana 117, at Utah 113
Pacers won series, 4-3

1972 Eastern Division Semifinals:
Virginia Squires (45-39) vs. The Floridians (36-48)
March 31 At Virginia 114, Floridians 107 (OT)
April 1 At Virginia 125, Floridians 100
April 4 Virginia 118, at Floridians 113
April 6 Virginia 115, at Floridians 106
Squires won series, 4-0

Kentucky Colonels (68-16) vs. New York Nets (44-40)
April 17 New York 122, at Kentucky 108
April 18 New York 105, at Kentucky 90
April 19 Kentucky 105, at New York 99
April 22 At New York 100, Kentucky 92
April 26 At Kentucky 109, New York 103
April 28 At New York 101, Kentucky 96
Nets won series, 4-2

1972 Eastern Division Finals:
Virginia Squires (45-39) vs. New York Nets (44-40)
April 13 At Virginia 138, New York 91
April 15 At Virginia 115, New York 106
April 24 At New York 119, Virginia 117
April 26 At New York 118, Virginia 107
April 29 At Virginia 116, New York 107
May 1 At New York 146, Virginia 136
May 4 New York 94, at Virginia 88
Nets won series, 4-3

1972 ABA Championship:
Indiana Pacers (47-37) vs. New York Nets (44-40)
May 6 At Indiana 124, New York 103
May 9 New York 117, at Indiana 115
May 12 Indiana 114, at New York 108
May 15 At New York 110, Indiana 105
May 18 At Indiana 100, New York 99
May 20 Indiana 108, New York 105
Pacers won Championship, 4-2

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