Players who played for the Celtics and the Sacramento Kings

25 players · NBA since 1996/97

25 players have played for both the Celtics and the Sacramento Kings in the NBA since 1996/97. 11 played for the Celtics first and 14 for the Sacramento Kings first. The longest-serving played 690 games across both; the top scorer got 8,300 points; the first move came in 1997/98, the most recent in 2025/26.

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  1.  Celtics 618 · Kings 72
  2.  Celtics 204 · Kings 215
  3.  Celtics 22 · Kings 313
  4.  Celtics 240 · Kings 53
  5.  Celtics 273 · Kings 15
  6.  Celtics 91 · Kings 153
  7.  Celtics 230 · Kings 9
  8.  Celtics 39 · Kings 196
  9.  Celtics 192 · Kings 20
  10.  Celtics 37 · Kings 128
  11.  Celtics 113 · Kings 51
  12.  Celtics 24 · Kings 120
  13.  Celtics 52 · Kings 70
  14.  Celtics 62 · Kings 57
  15.  Celtics 18 · Kings 81
  16.  Celtics 19 · Kings 73
  17.  Celtics 60 · Kings 30
  18.  Celtics 49 · Kings 40
  19.  Celtics 79 · Kings 7
  20.  Celtics 32 · Kings 46
  21.  Celtics 13 · Kings 49
  22.  Celtics 29 · Kings 26
  23.  Celtics 29 · Kings 18
  24.  Celtics 26 · Kings 9
  25.  Celtics 6 · Kings 19

Who stands out

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Rajon Rondo has the most games for the two combined: 618 for the Celtics and 72 for the Sacramento Kings. Isaiah Thomas scored the most points across both: 4,986 for the Celtics and 3,314 for the Sacramento Kings.

In our data, Tyus Edney was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Celtics came in 1997/98). The most recent player to play for both is Dennis Schroder, who first played for the Sacramento Kings in 2025/26.

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Every player who played for the Celtics and the Sacramento Kings (NBA since 1996/97): games and points at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerCelticsKingsFirst
GPtsSeasonsGPtsSeasons
Rajon Rondo6187,1192006–2015728592015/16Celtics
Isaiah Thomas2044,9862014–20172153,3142011–2014Kings
Scot Pollard22392007/083131,7611998–2003Kings
Eddie House2401,7932007–2010532462004/05Kings
Vitaly Potapenko2732,0531998–200215142005–2007Celtics
Gerald Wallace913332013–20151534852001–2004Kings
Jae Crowder2302,9212014–20179232024/25Celtics
Marcus Thornton393482014/151962,8252010–2014Kings
Neemias Queta1921,4292023–202720572021–2023Kings
Mikki Moore371312002–20091288582007–2009Celtics
Tony Delk1131,0402001–2003513521999/00Kings
Justin Jackson24222021–20231207992017–2019Kings
Tyus Edney522771997/98704851996/97Kings
Shelden Williams622142009/10572582007–2009Kings
Michael Stewart1852003/04813751997/98Kings
Nik Stauskas19202021/22733192014/15Kings
Tristan Thompson604732020/21301852021/22Celtics
Dennis Schroder497042021/22405102025/26Celtics
Orien Greene792542005/06762007/08Celtics
Ryan Hollins32682011/12461372014/15Celtics
Damon Jones13761998/99492242002/03Celtics
Michael Hawkins29801996/9726381998/99Celtics
Terrence Williams291152012/13181592011/12Kings
Jabari Parker261512020–20229592019–2021Kings
PJ Dozier6192018/1919302022/23Celtics

Head to head

In the NBA since 1996/97, the Celtics and the Sacramento Kings have met 58 times: the Celtics won 32, the Sacramento Kings 26.

  • Celtics' biggest win: Celtics 128-75 Kings (2021/22)
  • Sacramento Kings' biggest win: Kings 126-96 Celtics (1996/97)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the Celtics and the Sacramento Kings?
25 in the NBA since 1996/97: Rajon Rondo, Isaiah Thomas, Scot Pollard, Eddie House, Vitaly Potapenko, Gerald Wallace and 19 more.
Who has played the most games for the Celtics and the Sacramento Kings?
Rajon Rondo: 618 for the Celtics and 72 for the Sacramento Kings, 690 in all. Isaiah Thomas scored the most points across both, 8,300.
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Celtics and the Sacramento Kings?
Dennis Schroder. He played for the Celtics (2021/22), then the Sacramento Kings from 2025/26.
What period does this list cover?
NBA games from 1996/97 to the present, updated as new games are played. Earlier games aren't in our data, so all-time lists can be longer.

Data: NBA since 1996/97. Earlier games aren't included, so all-time lists can be longer.