ABA Sweep Statistics

Below are the aggregate total sweeps recorded in our database. The data includes only ABA data since according to the ABA-NBA merger agreement, the ABA is not recognized in the NBA history.

*Note: The High Seed is the team with Home Court advantage.

For Seasons since 1968

ABA Playoff Series Sweep Data
RoundFirst RoundSemifinalsConference FinalsLeague Finals
Total Series032189
High Seed Sweeps0920
Low Seed Sweeps0000
Sweep PercentageNAN%28.13%11.11%0%
Sweeps By ABA Team
TeamTotal
Sweeps		Total
Times Swept
Indiana Pacers21
Kentucky Colonels11
Memphis Sounds02
New York Nets10
Pittsburgh Pipers10
San Antonio Spurs12
San Diego Conquistadors01
Spirits of St. Louis03
The Floridians01
Utah Stars30
Virginia Squires20
Each team includes the full history of the team including prior names. For example, Virginia Squires includes all sweeps as the Washington Capitals, Oakland Oaks and Oakland Americans.
Sweeps By Season
SeasonFirst Round
Sweeps		Semifinals
Sweeps		Conference Finals
Sweeps		Finals
Sweeps		Total
Sweeps
1968: 02002
1969: 00101
1970: 01001
1971: 02002
1972: 02002
1973: 01001
1974: 01102
1975: 00000
1976: 00000