Players who played for the Hawks and the Nuggets

25 players · NBA since 1996/97

25 players have played for both the Hawks and the Nuggets in the NBA since 1996/97. 15 played for the Hawks first and 10 for the Nuggets first. The longest-serving played 593 games across both; the top scorer got 8,815 points; the first move came in 1997/98, the most recent in 2025/26.

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  1.  Hawks 336 · Nuggets 257
  2.  Hawks 142 · Nuggets 315
  3.  Hawks 150 · Nuggets 174
  4.  Hawks 142 · Nuggets 149
  5.  Hawks 145 · Nuggets 86
  6.  Hawks 78 · Nuggets 131
  7.  Hawks 166 · Nuggets 4
  8.  Hawks 117 · Nuggets 42
  9.  Hawks 76 · Nuggets 62
  10.  Hawks 33 · Nuggets 95
  11.  Hawks 54 · Nuggets 70
  12.  Hawks 37 · Nuggets 79
  13.  Hawks 75 · Nuggets 35
  14.  Hawks 81 · Nuggets 16
  15.  Hawks 46 · Nuggets 46
  16.  Hawks 64 · Nuggets 27
  17.  Hawks 69 · Nuggets 11
  18.  Hawks 38 · Nuggets 39
  19.  Hawks 29 · Nuggets 43
  20.  Hawks 60 · Nuggets 10
  21.  Hawks 9 · Nuggets 29
  22.  Hawks 27 · Nuggets 5
  23.  Hawks 2 · Nuggets 27
  24.  Hawks 15 · Nuggets 8
  25.  Hawks 10 · Nuggets 6

Who stands out

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Paul Millsap has the most games for the two combined: 336 for the Hawks and 257 for the Nuggets. Paul Millsap scored the most points across both: 5,869 for the Hawks and 2,946 for the Nuggets.

In our data, Priest Lauderdale was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Nuggets came in 1997/98). The most recent player to play for both is David Roddy, who first played for the Nuggets in 2025/26.

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Every player who played for the Hawks and the Nuggets (NBA since 1996/97): games and points at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerHawksNuggetsFirst
GPtsSeasonsGPtsSeasons
Paul Millsap3365,8692013–20172572,9462017–2021Hawks
Danilo Gallinari1421,7612020–20223155,0522010–2017Nuggets
DerMarr Johnson1509992000–20021741,0282004–2007Hawks
Al Harrington1422,5692004–20061491,7712010–2012Hawks
Tim Hardaway Jr.1451,5662015–2017861,1442025/26Hawks
LaPhonso Ellis786911998–20001312,2861996–1998Nuggets
DeMarre Carroll1661,9882013–20154122011/12Nuggets
Shelden Williams1175532006–2008421982010/11Hawks
Jon Barry763681996–2005623722003/04Hawks
Dahntay Jones33922012/13955412008/09Nuggets
Justin Holiday541892015–2023702692023/24Hawks
Johan Petro371372012/13792042008–2010Nuggets
Darvin Ham751802002/0335801996/97Nuggets
Brandon Goodwin814342019–202116232018/19Nuggets
Mark Strickland462082001/02462012000/01Nuggets
Devin Harris646452012/13272222017/18Hawks
Joe Smith691942009/1011562006/07Nuggets
Priest Lauderdale381111996/97391441997/98Hawks
Kevin Willis29872004/05434132000/01Nuggets
Isaiah Rider601,1581999/0010932001/02Hawks
Wesley Person9402003/04292172004/05Hawks
David Roddy271222024/255402025/26Hawks
Shammond Williams231998/99272552002/03Hawks
Mike Wilks15852002/038242007/08Hawks
Jelani McCoy10152004/05632007/08Hawks

Head to head

In the NBA since 1996/97, the Hawks and the Nuggets have met 57 times: the Hawks won 29, the Nuggets 28.

  • Hawks' biggest win: Hawks 125-100 Nuggets (2009/10)
  • Nuggets' biggest win: Nuggets 138-93 Hawks (2018/19)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the Hawks and the Nuggets?
25 in the NBA since 1996/97: Paul Millsap, Danilo Gallinari, DerMarr Johnson, Al Harrington, Tim Hardaway Jr., LaPhonso Ellis and 19 more.
Who has played the most games for the Hawks and the Nuggets?
Paul Millsap: 336 for the Hawks and 257 for the Nuggets, 593 in all. Paul Millsap scored the most points across both, 8,815.
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Hawks and the Nuggets?
David Roddy. He played for the Hawks (2024/25), then the Nuggets 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.