Players who played for the Lakers and the Pacers
21 players · NBA since 1996/97
21 players have played for both the Lakers and the Pacers in the NBA since 1996/97. 9 played for the Lakers first and 12 for the Pacers first. The longest-serving played 668 games across both; the top scorer got 7,276 points; the first move came in 2005/06, the most recent in 2026/27.
Can you name all 21?
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- Lakers 81 · Pacers 587
- Lakers 399 · Pacers 219
- Lakers 465 · Pacers 2
- Lakers 68 · Pacers 390
- Lakers 63 · Pacers 262
- Lakers 3 · Pacers 311
- Lakers 193 · Pacers 78
- Lakers 193 · Pacers 71
- Lakers 54 · Pacers 151
- Lakers 168 · Pacers 11
- Lakers 164 · Pacers 7
- Lakers 145 · Pacers 7
- Lakers 36 · Pacers 109
- Lakers 56 · Pacers 76
- Lakers 114 · Pacers 12
- Lakers 21 · Pacers 95
- Lakers 4 · Pacers 92
- Lakers 65 · Pacers 27
- Lakers 8 · Pacers 10
- Lakers 6 · Pacers 4
- Lakers 1 · Pacers 3
Who stands out
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Roy Hibbert has the most games for the two combined: 81 for the Lakers and 587 for the Pacers. Metta World Peace scored the most points across both: 3,638 for the Lakers and 3,638 for the Pacers.
In our data, Samaki Walker was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Pacers came in 2005/06). The most recent player to play for both is Larry Nance Jr., who first played for the Pacers in 2026/27.
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| Player | Lakers | Pacers | First | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Pts | Seasons | G | Pts | Seasons | ||
| Roy Hibbert | 81 | 481 | 2015/16 | 587 | 6,589 | 2008–2015 | Pacers |
| Metta World Peace | 399 | 3,638 | 2009–2017 | 219 | 3,638 | 2001–2006 | Pacers |
| Andrew Bynum | 465 | 5,303 | 2005–2012 | 2 | 23 | 2013/14 | Lakers |
| Lance Stephenson | 68 | 491 | 2018/19 | 390 | 3,664 | 2010–2022 | Pacers |
| Troy Murphy | 63 | 191 | 2011/12 | 262 | 3,474 | 2006–2010 | Pacers |
| Darren Collison | 3 | 4 | 2021/22 | 311 | 3,638 | 2010–2019 | Pacers |
| Jordan Hill | 193 | 1,831 | 2011–2015 | 78 | 645 | 2015/16 | Lakers |
| Kareem Rush | 193 | 810 | 2002–2005 | 71 | 588 | 2007/08 | Lakers |
| Josh McRoberts | 54 | 140 | 2011/12 | 151 | 817 | 2008–2011 | Pacers |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 168 | 1,158 | 2015–2018 | 11 | 51 | 2026/27 | Lakers |
| Samaki Walker | 164 | 822 | 2001–2003 | 7 | 2 | 2005/06 | Lakers |
| Josh Powell | 145 | 457 | 2008–2010 | 7 | 12 | 2006/07 | Pacers |
| Shawne Williams | 36 | 202 | 2013/14 | 109 | 617 | 2006–2008 | Pacers |
| Thomas Bryant | 56 | 518 | 2017–2023 | 76 | 440 | 2024/25 | Lakers |
| Ivica Zubac | 114 | 726 | 2016–2019 | 12 | 132 | 2025–2027 | Lakers |
| D.J. Augustin | 21 | 112 | 2021/22 | 95 | 454 | 2012/13 | Pacers |
| Jay Huff | 4 | 0 | 2021/22 | 92 | 853 | 2025–2027 | Lakers |
| Wesley Matthews | 65 | 315 | 2020/21 | 27 | 279 | 2018/19 | Pacers |
| Davon Reed | 8 | 8 | 2022/23 | 10 | 12 | 2018/19 | Pacers |
| Tristan Thompson | 6 | 11 | 2022/23 | 4 | 29 | 2021/22 | Pacers |
| Mac McClung | 1 | 6 | 2021/22 | 3 | 19 | 2025/26 | Lakers |
Head to head
In the NBA since 1996/97, the Lakers and the Pacers have met 65 times: the Lakers won 38, the Pacers 27.
- Lakers' biggest win: Lakers 122-99 Pacers (2009/10)
- Pacers' biggest win: Pacers 136-94 Lakers (2018/19)
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- How many players have played for both the Lakers and the Pacers?
- 21 in the NBA since 1996/97: Roy Hibbert, Metta World Peace, Andrew Bynum, Lance Stephenson, Troy Murphy, Darren Collison and 15 more.
- Who has played the most games for the Lakers and the Pacers?
- Roy Hibbert: 81 for the Lakers and 587 for the Pacers, 668 in all. Metta World Peace scored the most points across both, 7,276.
- Who is the most recent player to play for both the Lakers and the Pacers?
- Larry Nance Jr.. He played for the Lakers (2015–2018), then the Pacers from 2026/27.
- 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.