NBA:n varaustilaisuus 1978

Vuoden 1978 NBA:n varaustilaisuus järjestettiin 9. kesäkuuta 1978 New Yorkissa.

 Valinnat 
 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

 Aiheesta muualla 
Basketball-Reference 

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