Players who played for the Grizzlies and the Pacers
15 players · NBA since 1996/97
15 players have played for both the Grizzlies and the Pacers in the NBA since 1996/97. 10 played for the Grizzlies first and 5 for the Pacers first. The longest-serving played 473 games across both; the top scorer got 4,555 points; the first move came in 2002/03, the most recent in 2025/26.
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- Grizzlies 38 · Pacers 435
- Grizzlies 226 · Pacers 196
- Grizzlies 30 · Pacers 390
- Grizzlies 248 · Pacers 79
- Grizzlies 192 · Pacers 71
- Grizzlies 44 · Pacers 200
- Grizzlies 13 · Pacers 221
- Grizzlies 48 · Pacers 177
- Grizzlies 140 · Pacers 48
- Grizzlies 67 · Pacers 92
- Grizzlies 23 · Pacers 117
- Grizzlies 52 · Pacers 73
- Grizzlies 55 · Pacers 45
- Grizzlies 22 · Pacers 76
- Grizzlies 20 · Pacers 1
Who stands out
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Jamaal Tinsley has the most games for the two combined: 38 for the Grizzlies and 435 for the Pacers. Jamaal Tinsley scored the most points across both: 133 for the Grizzlies and 4,422 for the Pacers.
In our data, Erick Strickland was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Pacers came in 2002/03). The most recent player to play for both is Jay Huff, who first played for the Pacers in 2025/26.
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| Player | Grizzlies | Pacers | First | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Pts | Seasons | G | Pts | Seasons | ||
| Jamaal Tinsley | 38 | 133 | 2009/10 | 435 | 4,422 | 2001–2008 | Pacers |
| Dahntay Jones | 226 | 1,172 | 2003–2007 | 196 | 1,448 | 2009–2012 | Grizzlies |
| Lance Stephenson | 30 | 421 | 2015/16 | 390 | 3,664 | 2010–2022 | Pacers |
| Earl Watson | 248 | 1,546 | 2002–2005 | 79 | 619 | 2009/10 | Grizzlies |
| Sam Young | 192 | 1,339 | 2009–2012 | 71 | 181 | 2012/13 | Grizzlies |
| Justin Holiday | 44 | 417 | 2018/19 | 200 | 1,947 | 2019–2022 | Grizzlies |
| CJ Miles | 13 | 121 | 2018/19 | 221 | 2,563 | 2014–2017 | Pacers |
| Solomon Hill | 48 | 274 | 2019/20 | 177 | 1,076 | 2013–2016 | Pacers |
| James Posey | 140 | 1,620 | 2003–2005 | 48 | 240 | 2010/11 | Grizzlies |
| Jay Huff | 67 | 447 | 2024/25 | 92 | 853 | 2025–2027 | Grizzlies |
| Eddie Gill | 23 | 116 | 2001/02 | 117 | 338 | 2004–2006 | Grizzlies |
| Tyreke Evans | 52 | 1,010 | 2017/18 | 73 | 767 | 2018/19 | Grizzlies |
| James Johnson | 55 | 403 | 2013/14 | 45 | 75 | 2022–2025 | Grizzlies |
| Erick Strickland | 22 | 140 | 2000/01 | 76 | 479 | 2002/03 | Grizzlies |
| DeJon Jarreau | 20 | 131 | 2023–2026 | 1 | 0 | 2021/22 | Pacers |
Head to head
In the NBA since 1996/97, the Grizzlies and the Pacers have met 59 times: the Grizzlies won 26, the Pacers 33.
- Grizzlies' biggest win: Pacers 102-135 Grizzlies (2021/22)
- Pacers' biggest win: Grizzlies 80-127 Pacers (1996/97)
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- How many players have played for both the Grizzlies and the Pacers?
- 15 in the NBA since 1996/97: Jamaal Tinsley, Dahntay Jones, Lance Stephenson, Earl Watson, Sam Young, Justin Holiday and 9 more.
- Who has played the most games for the Grizzlies and the Pacers?
- Jamaal Tinsley: 38 for the Grizzlies and 435 for the Pacers, 473 in all. Jamaal Tinsley scored the most points across both, 4,555.
- Who is the most recent player to play for both the Grizzlies and the Pacers?
- Jay Huff. He played for the Grizzlies (2024/25), then the Pacers 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.