Vuoden 1978 NBA:n varaustilaisuus järjestettiin 9. kesäkuuta 1978 New Yorkissa.
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Ensimmäinen kierros = All-Star = Hall of Fame Nro Pelaaja Kansalaisuus Joukkue Koulu/Seurajoukkue 1 Mychal Thompson Portland Trail Blazers Minnesota 2 Phil Ford Kansas City Kings North Carolina 3 Rick Robey Indiana Pacers Kentucky 4 Micheal Ray Richardson New York Knicks Montana 5 Purvis Short Golden State Warriors Jackson State 6 Larry Bird Boston Celtics Indiana State 7 Ron Brewer Portland Trail Blazers Arkansas 8 Freeman Williams Boston Celtics Portland State 9 Reggie Theus Chicago Bulls UNLV 10 Butch Lee Atlanta Hawks Marquette 11 James Hardy New Orleans Jazz San Francisco 12 George L. Johnson Milwaukee Bucks St. John's 13 Winford Boynes New Jersey Nets San Francisco 14 Roger Phegley Washington Bullets Bradley 15 Mike A. Mitchell Cleveland Cavaliers Auburn 16 Jack Givens Atlanta Hawks Kentucky 17 Rod Griffin Denver Nuggets Wake Forest 18 Dave Corzine Washington Bullets DePaul 19 Marty Byrnes Phoenix Suns Syracuse 20 Frankie Sanders San Antonio Spurs Southern 21 Mike Evans Denver Nuggets Kansas State 22 Raymond Townsend Golden State Warriors UCLA
Toinen kierros Nro Pelaaja Kansalaisuus Joukkue Koulu/Seurajoukkue 23 Terry Tyler Detroit Pistons Detroit Mercy 24 Keith Herron Portland Trail Blazers Villanova 25 Rick Wilson Atlanta Hawks Louisville 26 Ron Carter Los Angeles Lakers VMI 27 Wayne Radford Indiana Pacers Indiana 28 Buster Matheney Houston Rockets Utah 29 John Long Detroit Pistons Detroit Mercy 30 Jeff Judkins Boston Celtics Utah 31 Marvin Johnson Chicago Bulls New Mexico 32 John Rudd New York Knicks McNeese State 33 Harry Davis Cleveland Cavaliers Florida State 34 Greg Bunch New York Knicks Cal State Fullerton 35 Tommie Green New Orleans Jazz SUBR 36 Maurice Cheeks Philadelphia 76ers West Texas A&M 37 Terry Sykes Washington Bullets Grambling State 38 Lew Massey Los Angeles Lakers UNC Charlotte 39 James Lee Seattle SuperSonics Kentucky 40 Wayne Cooper Golden State Warriors New Orleans 41 Jerome Whitehead San Diego Clippers Marquette 42 Kevin McDonald Seattle SuperSonics Pennsylvania 43 Glen Hagan Philadelphia 76ers St. Bonaventure 44 Clemon Johnson Portland Trail Blazers Florida A&M
Kolmas kierros Nro Pelaaja Kansalaisuus Joukkue Koulu/Seurajoukkue 45 Mike Phillips New Jersey Nets Kentucky 46 Hollis Copeland Denver Nuggets Rutgers 47 Billy Ray Bates Houston Rockets Kentucky State 48 Mike Santos Buffalo Braves Utah State 49 Jeff Cook Kansas City Kings Idaho State 50 Dana Skinner Boston College Merrimack 51 Ricky Gallon Buffalo Braves Louisville 52 Mike Russell Kansas City Kings Texas Tech 53 Randy Ayers Chicago Bulls Miami (OH) 54 Steve Grant Atlanta Hawks Manhattan 55 Marc Iavaroni New York Knicks Virginia 56 Steve Neff Golden State Warriors Bethany Nazarene 57 Ken Higgs Cleveland Cavaliers Louisiana State 58 Rick Apke Washington Bullets Creighton 59 Pat Cummings Milwaukee Bucks Cincinnati 60 Michael Cooper Los Angeles Lakers New Mexico 61 Dave Baxter Seattle SuperSonics Michigan 62 Dave Batton New Jersey Nets Notre Dame 63 Joel Kramer Phoenix Suns San Diego State 64 Gerald Henderson San Antonio Spurs Virginia Commonwealth 65 Marvin Delph Buffalo Braves Arkansas 66 Sterling Edmonds Portland Trail Blazers Dartmouth
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