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1972 ABA Playoff Summary

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Finals (4-2): Indiana Pacers over New York Nets

Game 1May 6Indiana Pacers124New York Nets103
Game 2May 9Indiana Pacers115New York Nets117
Game 3May 12New York Nets108Indiana Pacers114
Game 4May 15New York Nets110Indiana Pacers105
Game 5May 18Indiana Pacers100New York Nets99
Game 6May 20New York Nets105Indiana Pacers108

Eastern Division Finals (4-3): New York Nets over Virginia Squires

Game 1April 13Virginia Squires138New York Nets91
Game 2April 15Virginia Squires115New York Nets106
Game 3April 24New York Nets119Virginia Squires117
Game 4April 26New York Nets118Virginia Squires107
Game 5April 29Virginia Squires116New York Nets107
Game 6May 1New York Nets146Virginia Squires136
Game 7May 4Virginia Squires88New York Nets94

Western Division Finals (4-3): Indiana Pacers over Utah Stars

Game 1April 15Utah Stars108Indiana Pacers100
Game 2April 17Utah Stars117Indiana Pacers109
Game 3April 19Indiana Pacers116Utah Stars111
Game 4April 22Indiana Pacers118Utah Stars108
Game 5April 24Utah Stars139Indiana Pacers130
Game 6April 26Indiana Pacers105Utah Stars99
Game 7May 1Utah Stars113Indiana Pacers117

Eastern Division Semifinals (4-2): New York Nets over Kentucky Colonels

Game 1April 1Kentucky Colonels108New York Nets122
Game 2April 4Kentucky Colonels90New York Nets105
Game 3April 5New York Nets99Kentucky Colonels105
Game 4April 7New York Nets100Kentucky Colonels92
Game 5April 8Kentucky Colonels109New York Nets93
Game 6April 10New York Nets101Kentucky Colonels96

Eastern Division Semifinals (4-0): Virginia Squires over The Floridians

Game 1March 31Virginia Squires114The Floridians107
Game 2April 1Virginia Squires125The Floridians100
Game 3April 4The Floridians113Virginia Squires118
Game 4April 6The Floridians106Virginia Squires115

Western Division Semifinals (4-3): Indiana Pacers over Denver Rockets

Game 1March 31Indiana Pacers102Denver Rockets96
Game 2April 1Indiana Pacers105Denver Rockets106
Game 3April 4Denver Rockets120Indiana Pacers122
Game 4April 6Denver Rockets112Indiana Pacers96
Game 5April 8Indiana Pacers91Denver Rockets79
Game 6April 9Denver Rockets106Indiana Pacers99
Game 7April 13Indiana Pacers91Denver Rockets89

Western Division Semifinals (4-0): Utah Stars over Dallas Chaparrals

Game 1April 1Utah Stars106Dallas Chaparrals96
Game 2April 3Utah Stars113Dallas Chaparrals107
Game 3April 5Dallas Chaparrals89Utah Stars96
Game 4April 7Dallas Chaparrals99Utah Stars103