 It took place in Birmingham, Alabama, United States from January 9 through January 15, 1978.First-seeded Björn Borg won the singles title.Björn Borg defeated Dick Stockton 7–6(7–4), 7–5

 Vitas Gerulaitis / Sandy Mayer defeated Frew McMillan / Dick Stockton 3–6, 6–1, 7–6