Template:1977–78 NBA West standings

#	Western Conference
	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	z-Portland Trail Blazers	58	24	.707	–
2	y-Denver Nuggets	48	34	.585	10
3	x-Phoenix Suns	49	33	.598	9
4	x-Seattle SuperSonics	47	35	.573	11
5	x-Los Angeles Lakers	45	37	.549	13
6	x-Milwaukee Bucks	44	38	.537	14
7	Golden State Warriors	43	39	.524	15
8	Chicago Bulls	40	42	.488	18
9	Detroit Pistons	38	44	.463	20
10	Indiana Pacers	31	51	.378	27
11	Kansas City Kings	31	51	.378	27

To use the update on any article, insert:

{{1977–78 NBA West standings}}

To highlight the Milwaukee Bucks, insert:

{{1977–78 NBA West standings|team=MIL}}

For the other teams, use:

• Los Angeles Lakers – LAL
• Chicago Bulls – CHI
• Golden State Warriors – GSW
• Phoenix Suns – PHO
• Detroit Pistons – DET
• Kansas City Kings – KCK
• Seattle SuperSonics – SEA
• Portland Trail Blazers – POR
• Denver Nuggets – DEN
• Indiana Pacers – IND