Players who played for the Utah Jazz and the San Antonio Spurs

22 players · NBA since 1996/97

22 players have played for both the Utah Jazz and the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA since 1996/97. 6 played for the Utah Jazz first and 16 for the San Antonio Spurs first. The longest-serving played 765 games across both; the top scorer got 6,902 points; the first move came in 1996/97, the most recent in 2025/26.

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  1.  Jazz 17 · San Antonio Spurs 748
  2.  Jazz 84 · San Antonio Spurs 400
  3.  Jazz 245 · San Antonio Spurs 199
  4.  Jazz 111 · San Antonio Spurs 269
  5.  Jazz 57 · San Antonio Spurs 250
  6.  Jazz 20 · San Antonio Spurs 287
  7.  Jazz 82 · San Antonio Spurs 219
  8.  Jazz 153 · San Antonio Spurs 86
  9.  Jazz 81 · San Antonio Spurs 153
  10.  Jazz 61 · San Antonio Spurs 130
  11.  Jazz 37 · San Antonio Spurs 149
  12.  Jazz 118 · San Antonio Spurs 50
  13.  Jazz 63 · San Antonio Spurs 70
  14.  Jazz 58 · San Antonio Spurs 70
  15.  Jazz 90 · San Antonio Spurs 15
  16.  Jazz 50 · San Antonio Spurs 36
  17.  Jazz 47 · San Antonio Spurs 7
  18.  Jazz 22 · San Antonio Spurs 24
  19.  Jazz 23 · San Antonio Spurs 5
  20.  Jazz 18 · San Antonio Spurs 5
  21.  Jazz 7 · San Antonio Spurs 4
  22.  Jazz 6 · San Antonio Spurs 3

Who stands out

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Patty Mills has the most games for the two combined: 17 for the Utah Jazz and 748 for the San Antonio Spurs. Patty Mills scored the most points across both: 74 for the Utah Jazz and 6,828 for the San Antonio Spurs.

In our data, Stephen Howard was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Utah Jazz came in 1996/97). The most recent player to play for both is Kelly Olynyk, who first played for the San Antonio Spurs in 2025/26.

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Every player who played for the Utah Jazz and the San Antonio Spurs (NBA since 1996/97): games and points at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerJazzSan Antonio SpursFirst
GPtsSeasonsGPtsSeasons
Patty Mills17742024/257486,8282011–2021San Antonio Spurs
Boris Diaw844012016/174002,9292011–2016San Antonio Spurs
Jacque Vaughn2451,0111997–20011996252006–2009Jazz
Rudy Gay1117392021–20232693,2022017–2021San Antonio Spurs
George Hill579542016/172502,5132008–2011San Antonio Spurs
Kyle Anderson201422025/262871,3882014–2018San Antonio Spurs
Richard Jefferson828312013/142192,3972009–2012San Antonio Spurs
Trey Lyles1539352015–2017865192019–2021Jazz
Devin Brown816112005/061538132002–2005San Antonio Spurs
Francisco Elson611342010/111305602006–2008San Antonio Spurs
Drew Eubanks372152024/251496872018–2022San Antonio Spurs
Kelly Olynyk1181,2532022–2024501582025/26Jazz
Tony Massenburg632982002/03701992004/05Jazz
Jason Hart581672007/08702252001–2004San Antonio Spurs
DeMarre Carroll905072011–201315332019/20Jazz
Luka Samanic502462022–2024361382019–2021San Antonio Spurs
Stephen Howard471591996/977261996/97San Antonio Spurs
Steve Novak22482014/1524932010/11San Antonio Spurs
Juancho Hernangomez231192021/22572021/22San Antonio Spurs
Othyus Jeffers18392009/10592010–2014Jazz
Malcolm Thomas7132013/14432011–2014San Antonio Spurs
Blake Ahearn6152011/12382008/09San Antonio Spurs

Head to head

In the NBA since 1996/97, the Utah Jazz and the San Antonio Spurs have met 125 times: the Utah Jazz won 46, the San Antonio Spurs 79.

  • Utah Jazz's biggest win: Jazz 139-105 Spurs (2018/19)
  • San Antonio Spurs' biggest win: Spurs 118-81 Jazz (2015/16)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the Utah Jazz and the San Antonio Spurs?
22 in the NBA since 1996/97: Patty Mills, Boris Diaw, Jacque Vaughn, Rudy Gay, George Hill, Kyle Anderson and 16 more.
Who has played the most games for the Utah Jazz and the San Antonio Spurs?
Patty Mills: 17 for the Utah Jazz and 748 for the San Antonio Spurs, 765 in all. Patty Mills scored the most points across both, 6,902.
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Utah Jazz and the San Antonio Spurs?
Kelly Olynyk. He played for the Utah Jazz (2022–2024), then the San Antonio Spurs 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.