Players who played for the Utah Jazz and the Sacramento Kings

21 players · NBA since 1996/97

21 players have played for both the Utah Jazz and the Sacramento Kings in the NBA since 1996/97. 12 played for the Utah Jazz first and 9 for the Sacramento Kings first. The longest-serving played 773 games across both; the top scorer got 5,044 points; the first move came in 1999/00, the most recent in 2025/26.

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  1.  Jazz 715 · Kings 58
  2.  Jazz 395 · Kings 13
  3.  Jazz 153 · Kings 235
  4.  Jazz 89 · Kings 262
  5.  Jazz 253 · Kings 86
  6.  Jazz 111 · Kings 223
  7.  Jazz 178 · Kings 152
  8.  Jazz 28 · Kings 128
  9.  Jazz 58 · Kings 81
  10.  Jazz 123 · Kings 9
  11.  Jazz 71 · Kings 55
  12.  Jazz 63 · Kings 59
  13.  Jazz 57 · Kings 43
  14.  Jazz 2 · Kings 92
  15.  Jazz 19 · Kings 73
  16.  Jazz 37 · Kings 42
  17.  Jazz 57 · Kings 2
  18.  Jazz 22 · Kings 11
  19.  Jazz 16 · Kings 7
  20.  Jazz 5 · Kings 3
  21.  Jazz 3 · Kings 1

Who stands out

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Greg Ostertag has the most games for the two combined: 715 for the Utah Jazz and 58 for the Sacramento Kings. Rudy Gay scored the most points across both: 739 for the Utah Jazz and 4,305 for the Sacramento Kings.

In our data, Olden Polynice was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Utah Jazz came in 1999/00). The most recent player to play for both is Drew Eubanks, who first played for the Sacramento Kings in 2025/26.

Show all 21 players

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Every player who played for the Utah Jazz and the Sacramento Kings (NBA since 1996/97): games and points at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerJazzKingsFirst
GPtsSeasonsGPtsSeasons
Greg Ostertag7153,5301996–200658932004/05Jazz
Alec Burks3953,7792011–201913222018/19Jazz
Trey Lyles1539352015–20172351,7442021–2025Jazz
Kosta Koufos892852008–20102621,6322015–2019Jazz
Ronnie Price2539482007–2011862522005–2007Kings
Rudy Gay1117392021–20232234,3052013–2017Kings
Olden Polynice1789621999–20011521,5751996–1998Kings
Mikki Moore281282003/041288582007–2009Jazz
Jason Hart581672007/08812712005–2007Kings
Jae Crowder1231,4372017–20199232024/25Jazz
Hassan Whiteside715452021/22553222010–2021Kings
Tony Massenburg632982002/03592512003/04Jazz
George Hill579542016/17434412017/18Jazz
Keon Clark242003/04925912002/03Kings
Damian Jones19872022/23735722020–2022Kings
Drew Eubanks372152024/25422192025/26Jazz
Emmanuel Mudiay574082019/20232021/22Jazz
Juan Toscano-Anderson22742022/231172023/24Jazz
Jack Cooley16272014/157402017/18Jazz
David Stockton5122017/18382014/15Kings
Norvel Pelle362021/22132020/21Kings

Head to head

In the NBA since 1996/97, the Utah Jazz and the Sacramento Kings have met 124 times: the Utah Jazz won 63, the Sacramento Kings 61.

  • Utah Jazz's biggest win: Kings 105-154 Jazz (2020/21)
  • Sacramento Kings' biggest win: Kings 141-97 Jazz (2024/25)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the Utah Jazz and the Sacramento Kings?
21 in the NBA since 1996/97: Greg Ostertag, Alec Burks, Trey Lyles, Kosta Koufos, Ronnie Price, Rudy Gay and 15 more.
Who has played the most games for the Utah Jazz and the Sacramento Kings?
Greg Ostertag: 715 for the Utah Jazz and 58 for the Sacramento Kings, 773 in all. Rudy Gay scored the most points across both, 5,044.
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Utah Jazz and the Sacramento Kings?
Drew Eubanks. He played for the Utah Jazz (2024/25), 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.