Players who played for the Grizzlies and the Miami Heat

33 players · NBA since 1996/97

33 players have played for both the Grizzlies and the Miami Heat in the NBA since 1996/97. 23 played for the Grizzlies first and 10 for the Miami Heat first. The longest-serving played 745 games across both; the top scorer got 7,725 points; the first move came in 1998/99, the most recent in 2024/25.

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  1.  Grizzlies 121 · Heat 624
  2.  Grizzlies 444 · Heat 271
  3.  Grizzlies 471 · Heat 197
  4.  Grizzlies 108 · Heat 421
  5.  Grizzlies 303 · Heat 214
  6.  Grizzlies 141 · Heat 190
  7.  Grizzlies 140 · Heat 164
  8.  Grizzlies 272 · Heat 29
  9.  Grizzlies 27 · Heat 259
  10.  Grizzlies 55 · Heat 227
  11.  Grizzlies 214 · Heat 42
  12.  Grizzlies 24 · Heat 219
  13.  Grizzlies 73 · Heat 149
  14.  Grizzlies 40 · Heat 169
  15.  Grizzlies 125 · Heat 65
  16.  Grizzlies 71 · Heat 97
  17.  Grizzlies 142 · Heat 24
  18.  Grizzlies 114 · Heat 36
  19.  Grizzlies 21 · Heat 89
  20.  Grizzlies 47 · Heat 61
  21.  Grizzlies 58 · Heat 42
  22.  Grizzlies 82 · Heat 16
  23.  Grizzlies 63 · Heat 35
  24.  Grizzlies 76 · Heat 12
  25.  Grizzlies 45 · Heat 41
  26.  Grizzlies 48 · Heat 18
  27.  Grizzlies 24 · Heat 37
  28.  Grizzlies 7 · Heat 44
  29.  Grizzlies 26 · Heat 20
  30.  Grizzlies 21 · Heat 5
  31.  Grizzlies 14 · Heat 10
  32.  Grizzlies 9 · Heat 6
  33.  Grizzlies 11 · Heat 3

Who stands out

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Mario Chalmers has the most games for the two combined: 121 for the Grizzlies and 624 for the Miami Heat. Eddie Jones scored the most points across both: 1,087 for the Grizzlies and 6,638 for the Miami Heat.

In our data, Blue Edwards was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Miami Heat came in 1998/99). The most recent player to play for both is Kyle Anderson, who first played for the Miami Heat in 2024/25.

Show all 33 players

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Every player who played for the Grizzlies and the Miami Heat (NBA since 1996/97): games and points at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerGrizzliesHeatFirst
GPtsSeasonsGPtsSeasons
Mario Chalmers1211,1022015–20186245,5132008–2016Heat
Shane Battier4444,4192001–20112711,3822011–2014Grizzlies
Mike Miller4716,1452002–20141979712010–2013Grizzlies
Eddie Jones1081,0872005–20074216,6382000–2007Heat
Jason Williams3033,5112001–20112142,2172005–2008Grizzlies
Kyle Lowry1411,2172006–20091902,0902021–2024Grizzlies
James Posey1401,6202003–20051641,2242005–2007Grizzlies
Kyle Anderson2722,2902018–2026291732024/25Grizzlies
Justise Winslow271782020/212592,3202015–2020Heat
James Johnson554032013/142272,3552016–2020Grizzlies
Mike Bibby2143,1531998–2001422332010/11Grizzlies
Chris Andersen241072015/162191,2372012–2016Heat
Isaac Austin733022000–20021491,5491996–1998Heat
Wayne Ellington402182012/131691,7602016–2019Grizzlies
James Ennis III1258052015–2018653122014–2016Heat
Damon Jones714612000/01971,1362004/05Grizzlies
Blue Edwards1421,3501996–199824771998/99Grizzlies
Beno Udrih1148102013–2016361582015/16Grizzlies
Keyon Dooling21582012/13894922004/05Heat
Otis Thorpe475281997/98613121999/00Grizzlies
Alexander Johnson582602006/07421792007/08Grizzlies
Wesley Person828102002–200416622004/05Grizzlies
Rodney Buford635912001/02351581999/00Heat
Sam Mack768581997–199912402001/02Grizzlies
Jae Crowder454472019/20414892019/20Grizzlies
Solomon Hill482742019/2018612019/20Grizzlies
Toney Douglas241172016/17371242013/14Heat
Dexter Pittman722012/13441142010–2013Heat
Delon Wright263162018/19201192023/24Grizzlies
Jarnell Stokes21572014–2016572015/16Grizzlies
Avery Bradley142252018/1910852020/21Grizzlies
Bobby Jones9402007/086482007/08Grizzlies
Briante Weber11532015–2018322015/16Grizzlies

Head to head

In the NBA since 1996/97, the Grizzlies and the Miami Heat have met 57 times: the Grizzlies won 26, the Miami Heat 31.

  • Grizzlies' biggest win: Grizzlies 125-91 Heat (2024/25)
  • Miami Heat's biggest win: Heat 118-85 Grizzlies (2010/11)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the Grizzlies and the Miami Heat?
33 in the NBA since 1996/97: Mario Chalmers, Shane Battier, Mike Miller, Eddie Jones, Jason Williams, Kyle Lowry and 27 more.
Who has played the most games for the Grizzlies and the Miami Heat?
Mario Chalmers: 121 for the Grizzlies and 624 for the Miami Heat, 745 in all. Eddie Jones scored the most points across both, 7,725.
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Grizzlies and the Miami Heat?
Kyle Anderson. He played for the Grizzlies (2018–2026), then the Miami Heat from 2024/25.
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.