Players who played for the Lakers and the San Antonio Spurs

14 players · NBA since 1996/97

14 players have played for both the Lakers and the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA since 1996/97. 8 played for the Lakers first and 6 for the San Antonio Spurs first. The longest-serving played 959 games across both; the top scorer got 11,005 points; the first move came in 1998/99, the most recent in 2026/27.

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  1.  Lakers 548 · San Antonio Spurs 411
  2.  Lakers 522 · San Antonio Spurs 189
  3.  Lakers 89 · San Antonio Spurs 618
  4.  Lakers 164 · San Antonio Spurs 148
  5.  Lakers 69 · San Antonio Spurs 216
  6.  Lakers 234 · San Antonio Spurs 10
  7.  Lakers 165 · San Antonio Spurs 77
  8.  Lakers 79 · San Antonio Spurs 133
  9.  Lakers 4 · San Antonio Spurs 176
  10.  Lakers 13 · San Antonio Spurs 126
  11.  Lakers 48 · San Antonio Spurs 30
  12.  Lakers 21 · San Antonio Spurs 15
  13.  Lakers 7 · San Antonio Spurs 27
  14.  Lakers 11 · San Antonio Spurs 21

Who stands out

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Robert Horry has the most games for the two combined: 548 for the Lakers and 411 for the San Antonio Spurs. Pau Gasol scored the most points across both: 9,171 for the Lakers and 1,834 for the San Antonio Spurs.

In our data, Jerome Kersey was the first to have played for both (his first game for the San Antonio Spurs came in 1998/99). The most recent player to play for both is Sandro Mamukelashvili, who first played for the Lakers in 2026/27.

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Every player who played for the Lakers and the San Antonio Spurs (NBA since 1996/97): games and points at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerLakersSan Antonio SpursFirst
GPtsSeasonsGPtsSeasons
Robert Horry5483,5661996–20034111,9742003–2008Lakers
Pau Gasol5229,1712007–20141891,8342016–2019Lakers
Danny Green897142019/206185,5582010–2018San Antonio Spurs
Samaki Walker1648222001–20031487311999–2001San Antonio Spurs
Lonnie Walker IV697342022/232161,9782018–2022San Antonio Spurs
Shannon Brown2341,7252008–201110232013/14Lakers
Nick Van Exel1652,3681996–1998773812005/06Lakers
Jerome Kersey795251996/971335041998–2000Lakers
Ime Udoka482003/041768302007–2011Lakers
Sandro Mamukelashvili131412026/271267812022–2025San Antonio Spurs
Stanley Johnson483202021/22301742022/23Lakers
Devontae Cacok21452019–202115462021/22Lakers
Ira Newble772007/0827542000/01San Antonio Spurs
Theo Ratliff1122010/1121342009/10San Antonio Spurs

Head to head

In the NBA since 1996/97, the Lakers and the San Antonio Spurs have met 144 times: the Lakers won 72, the San Antonio Spurs 72.

  • Lakers' biggest win: Lakers 111-72 Spurs (2000/01)
  • San Antonio Spurs' biggest win: Spurs 134-94 Lakers (2016/17)

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How many players have played for both the Lakers and the San Antonio Spurs?
14 in the NBA since 1996/97: Robert Horry, Pau Gasol, Danny Green, Samaki Walker, Lonnie Walker IV, Shannon Brown and 8 more.
Who has played the most games for the Lakers and the San Antonio Spurs?
Robert Horry: 548 for the Lakers and 411 for the San Antonio Spurs, 959 in all. Pau Gasol scored the most points across both, 11,005.
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Lakers and the San Antonio Spurs?
Sandro Mamukelashvili. He played for the San Antonio Spurs (2022–2025), then the Lakers 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.