Way of NBA
| Position | Name | Team | Injury | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Maurice Stokes | Suns | Ruptured Achilles | 83 |
| PF | Larry Smith | Rockets | Torn Hamstring | 31 |
| PG | Richie Guerin | Jazz | Torn Quad | 17 |
| PG | Elie Okobo | Warriors | Torn Hamstring | 9 |
| SF | Purvis Short | Spurs | Hernia | 7 |
| PG | Walt Hazzard | Mavericks | Blurred Vision | 5 |
| SG | Bill Sharman | Wizards | Sprained Wrist | 5 |
| PG | Micheal Ray Richardson | SuperSonics | Broken Ribs | 4 |
| SG | Danny Ainge | Lakers | Severe Migraines | 4 |
| PG | Maurice Cheeks | 76ers | Stiff Neck | 4 |
| SF | Terry Dischinger | Clippers | Blurred Vision | 4 |
| PG | Nate Archibald | Pelicans | Dislocated Finger | 1 |
| SF | Steve Hawes | Celtics | Migraine | 1 |
| SG | David Thompson | Nets | Blurred Vision | 1 |