Ratko Varda (Serbian Cyrillic: Ратко Варда; born 6 May 1979) is a Serbian-Bosnian former basketball player who played professionally for 22 years.

[3] Varda came up through Partizan's youth system and made his debut during the 1995–96 season, before making himself eligible for the 2001 NBA draft.

[5] Varda ended up spending two seasons in the NBA on the rosters of the Pistons and the Washington Wizards.

Varda's first and last NBA game was on February 12, 2002, in a 71–99 loss to the Phoenix Suns where he played for 5 and half minutes and record 5 points and 1 rebound.

[7] On October 29, 2007, he signed for the entire season of the Spanish championship with ViveMenorca, having recovered from his knee injury.

[8][9] On August 21, 2008, he signed a two-year contract with the Lithuanian champions BC Žalgiris from Kaunas.

[13] On the last day of 2009, Varda signed a one-month contract with Asseco Prokom Gdynia of Poland.

[16] However, he left the team in December because of the club's financial difficulties and signed with BC Azovmash from Mariupol.

[30] On February 3, 2016, he left Sutjeska and signed with Hekmeh of the Lebanese Basketball League for the rest of the 2016 season.