Season Summary / Expanded Leaders / Player Statistics / Debuts / Final Season / Game Results
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| Finals (4-1): | New York Nets over Utah Stars | |
| Eastern Division Finals (4-0): | New York Nets over Kentucky Colonels | |
| Western Division Finals (4-3): | Utah Stars over Indiana Pacers | |
| Eastern Division Semifinals (4-0): | Kentucky Colonels over Carolina Cougars | |
| Eastern Division Semifinals (4-1): | New York Nets over Virginia Squires | |
| Western Division Semifinals (4-3): | Indiana Pacers over San Antonio Spurs | |
| Western Division Semifinals (4-2): | Utah Stars over San Diego Conquistadors | |
| Western Division Tiebreaker (1-0): | San Diego Conquistadors over Denver Rockets | |
| Rk | Team | G | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | Pace | Rtg |
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| 1 | Carolina Cougars* | 84 | 20360 | 3714 | 7659 | .485 | 25 | 140 | .179 | 1825 | 2447 | .746 | 1362 | 2465 | 3827 | 2027 | 1005 | 317 | 1644 | 2275 | 9278 | 103.6 | 105.6 |
| 2 | Utah Stars* | 84 | 20310 | 3584 | 7422 | .483 | 94 | 346 | .272 | 1566 | 1985 | .789 | 1153 | 2641 | 3794 | 1870 | 705 | 352 | 1428 | 1940 | 8828 | 98.8 | 105.6 |
| 3 | New York Nets* | 84 | 20285 | 3855 | 8038 | .480 | 81 | 256 | .316 | 1397 | 1852 | .754 | 1334 | 2772 | 4106 | 2025 | 828 | 568 | 1612 | 1979 | 9188 | 105.0 | 103.5 |
| 4 | Kentucky Colonels* | 84 | 20235 | 3681 | 8075 | .456 | 97 | 349 | .278 | 1565 | 2092 | .748 | 1483 | 2934 | 4417 | 2104 | 644 | 470 | 1474 | 1771 | 9024 | 103.4 | 103.5 |
| 5 | Denver Rockets* | 84 | 20285 | 3553 | 8042 | .442 | 107 | 325 | .329 | 1776 | 2271 | .782 | 1455 | 2697 | 4152 | 2004 | 595 | 408 | 1477 | 2079 | 8989 | 103.2 | 103.1 |
| 6 | San Diego Conquistadors* | 84 | 20285 | 3907 | 8829 | .443 | 216 | 736 | .293 | 1476 | 1960 | .753 | 1432 | 2738 | 4170 | 1984 | 697 | 516 | 1320 | 1642 | 9506 | 109.3 | 102.9 |
| 7 | Indiana Pacers* | 84 | 20360 | 3546 | 7886 | .450 | 171 | 543 | .315 | 1625 | 2242 | .725 | 1474 | 2896 | 4370 | 1825 | 735 | 459 | 1554 | 1926 | 8888 | 103.0 | 101.7 |
| 8 | San Antonio Spurs* | 84 | 20360 | 3343 | 7347 | .455 | 51 | 241 | .212 | 1462 | 1878 | .778 | 1236 | 2645 | 3881 | 1808 | 600 | 225 | 1326 | 2197 | 8199 | 95.0 | 101.7 |
| 9 | Memphis Tams | 84 | 20260 | 3446 | 7507 | .459 | 79 | 294 | .269 | 1532 | 2023 | .757 | 1403 | 2621 | 4024 | 1920 | 623 | 341 | 1507 | 2082 | 8503 | 99.6 | 101.1 |
| 10 | Virginia Squires* | 84 | 20260 | 3426 | 7581 | .452 | 74 | 282 | .262 | 2007 | 2612 | .768 | 1343 | 2621 | 3964 | 1665 | 704 | 375 | 1713 | 2167 | 8933 | 104.9 | 100.9 |
| League Average | 84 | 20300 | 3606 | 7839 | .460 | 100 | 351 | .283 | 1623 | 2136 | .760 | 1368 | 2703 | 4071 | 1923 | 714 | 403 | 1506 | 2006 | 8934 | 102.6 | 103.0 |
| Rk | Team | G | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | Pace | Rtg |
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| 1 | New York Nets* | 84 | 20285 | 3476 | 7809 | .445 | 110 | 387 | .284 | 1677 | 2261 | .742 | 1418 | 2698 | 4116 | 1858 | 739 | 329 | 1701 | 1839 | 8739 | 105.0 | 98.4 |
| 2 | Kentucky Colonels* | 84 | 20235 | 3576 | 8003 | .447 | 104 | 354 | .294 | 1419 | 1879 | .755 | 1407 | 2797 | 4204 | 1742 | 709 | 317 | 1462 | 1967 | 8675 | 103.4 | 99.5 |
| 3 | San Antonio Spurs* | 84 | 20360 | 3149 | 6964 | .452 | 107 | 372 | .288 | 1721 | 2268 | .759 | 1054 | 2557 | 3611 | 1764 | 601 | 409 | 1383 | 1970 | 8126 | 95.0 | 100.8 |
| 4 | Indiana Pacers* | 84 | 20360 | 3606 | 8069 | .447 | 80 | 332 | .241 | 1524 | 2031 | .750 | 1468 | 2788 | 4256 | 1853 | 652 | 447 | 1473 | 2036 | 8816 | 103.0 | 100.9 |
| 5 | Carolina Cougars* | 84 | 20360 | 3557 | 7529 | .472 | 86 | 334 | .257 | 1787 | 2338 | .764 | 1363 | 2514 | 3877 | 1811 | 752 | 424 | 1829 | 2110 | 8987 | 103.6 | 102.3 |
| 6 | Denver Rockets* | 84 | 20285 | 3670 | 7842 | .468 | 105 | 362 | .290 | 1587 | 2094 | .758 | 1237 | 2718 | 3955 | 2321 | 760 | 548 | 1417 | 2072 | 9032 | 103.2 | 103.5 |
| 7 | Utah Stars* | 84 | 20310 | 3578 | 7756 | .461 | 140 | 449 | .312 | 1502 | 1951 | .770 | 1432 | 2599 | 4031 | 1836 | 634 | 267 | 1373 | 1918 | 8798 | 98.8 | 105.2 |
| 8 | San Diego Conquistadors* | 84 | 20285 | 4121 | 8823 | .467 | 88 | 354 | .249 | 1389 | 1803 | .770 | 1596 | 3154 | 4750 | 2217 | 724 | 412 | 1490 | 1949 | 9719 | 109.3 | 105.2 |
| 9 | Virginia Squires* | 84 | 20260 | 3724 | 8010 | .465 | 100 | 310 | .323 | 1804 | 2345 | .769 | 1444 | 2678 | 4122 | 1881 | 766 | 475 | 1537 | 2197 | 9352 | 104.9 | 105.6 |
| 10 | Memphis Tams | 84 | 20260 | 3598 | 7581 | .475 | 75 | 258 | .291 | 1821 | 2392 | .761 | 1256 | 2527 | 3783 | 1949 | 799 | 403 | 1390 | 2000 | 9092 | 99.6 | 108.1 |
| League Average | 84 | 20300 | 3606 | 7839 | .460 | 100 | 351 | .283 | 1623 | 2136 | .760 | 1368 | 2703 | 4071 | 1923 | 714 | 403 | 1506 | 2006 | 8934 | 102.6 | 103.0 |
| Most Valuable Player: | Julius Erving |
| Rookie of the Year: | Swen Nater |
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| 1st Team Mack Calvin Julius Erving Artis Gilmore Jimmy Jones George McGinnis |
2nd Team Ron Boone Louie Dampier Dan Issel Swen Nater Willie Wise |
| 1st Team Mike Gale Artis Gilmore Julius Keye Ted McClain Fatty Taylor Willie Wise |
| 1st Team Mike Green Larry Kenon Bo Lamar Swen Nater John Williamson |