Players who played for the Nets and the Pacers

31 players · NBA since 1996/97

31 players have played for both the Nets and the Pacers in the NBA since 1996/97. 17 played for the Nets first and 14 for the Pacers first. The longest-serving played 544 games across both; the top scorer got 5,186 points; the first move came in 1996/97, the most recent in 2024/25.

Can you name all 31?

0/310:00

  1.  Nets 80 · Pacers 464
  2.  Nets 218 · Pacers 172
  3.  Nets 136 · Pacers 245
  4.  Nets 107 · Pacers 251
  5.  Nets 234 · Pacers 74
  6.  Nets 18 · Pacers 262
  7.  Nets 77 · Pacers 188
  8.  Nets 87 · Pacers 139
  9.  Nets 36 · Pacers 181
  10.  Nets 118 · Pacers 82
  11.  Nets 154 · Pacers 34
  12.  Nets 54 · Pacers 114
  13.  Nets 61 · Pacers 105
  14.  Nets 21 · Pacers 117
  15.  Nets 25 · Pacers 109
  16.  Nets 48 · Pacers 81
  17.  Nets 57 · Pacers 72
  18.  Nets 18 · Pacers 96
  19.  Nets 89 · Pacers 24
  20.  Nets 62 · Pacers 45
  21.  Nets 26 · Pacers 75
  22.  Nets 31 · Pacers 69
  23.  Nets 23 · Pacers 32
  24.  Nets 19 · Pacers 34
  25.  Nets 1 · Pacers 41
  26.  Nets 3 · Pacers 36
  27.  Nets 31 · Pacers 1
  28.  Nets 26 · Pacers 1
  29.  Nets 13 · Pacers 13
  30.  Nets 11 · Pacers 2
  31.  Nets 2 · Pacers 9

Who stands out

Spoilers

Travis Best has the most games for the two combined: 80 for the Nets and 464 for the Pacers. Bojan Bogdanovic scored the most points across both: 2,432 for the Nets and 2,754 for the Pacers.

In our data, Vincent Askew was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Pacers came in 1996/97). The most recent player to play for both is Jahlil Okafor, who first played for the Pacers in 2024/25.

Show all 31 players

Spoilers
Every player who played for the Nets and the Pacers (NBA since 1996/97): games and points at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerNetsPacersFirst
GPtsSeasonsGPtsSeasons
Travis Best805412004/054643,9741996–2002Pacers
Bojan Bogdanovic2182,4322014–20171722,7542017–2019Nets
Anthony Johnson1364562001–20032451,9572003–2006Nets
Thaddeus Young1071,5512014–20162512,9622016–2019Nets
Caris LeVert2343,1232016–2021741,4542020–2022Nets
Troy Murphy18652010/112623,4742006–2010Pacers
Stephen Jackson776352000/011883,0922004–2007Nets
C.J. Watson876032012/131391,0912013–2015Nets
Luis Scola361842016/171811,4992013–2015Pacers
Jarrett Jack1181,4422014–2016821,0742008/09Pacers
Bruce Brown1541,3892020–2022344022023/24Nets
Edmond Sumner543782022/231146372017–2021Pacers
Donald Sloan614242015/161055082013–2015Pacers
Eddie Gill21772000–20081173382004–2006Nets
Shawne Williams251132011/121096172006–2008Pacers
Darrell Armstrong481232007/08814572006/07Pacers
Stephen Graham571982010/11723692007–2009Pacers
Ron Mercer181372004/05966962001–2003Pacers
Trevor Booker898902016–2018241092017/18Nets
James Johnson623402021/2245752022–2025Nets
T.J. Warren262472022/23751,4682019–2021Pacers
Gerald Green314002011/12694762012/13Nets
Alize Johnson231022020/2132472018–2020Pacers
Kevin Ollie19222000/01341872001/02Nets
Vincent Askew101996/97412331996/97Nets
Orien Greene332010/1136632006/07Pacers
Reggie Perry31942020/21122021/22Nets
Jahlil Okafor261662017/18102024/25Nets
Justin Anderson13472019/2013892021/22Nets
Reggie Williams11711996/97251996/97Pacers
Moses Brown202022/239292024/25Nets

Head to head

In the NBA since 1996/97, the Nets and the Pacers have met 120 times: the Nets won 52, the Pacers 68.

  • Nets' biggest win: Pacers 96-120 Nets (2000/01)
  • Pacers' biggest win: Pacers 124-92 Nets (2010/11)

More pairs

Nets also shares players with

Every Nets pair

Pacers also shares players with

Every Pacers pair

Play

FAQ

Spoilers
How many players have played for both the Nets and the Pacers?
31 in the NBA since 1996/97: Travis Best, Bojan Bogdanovic, Anthony Johnson, Thaddeus Young, Caris LeVert, Troy Murphy and 25 more.
Who has played the most games for the Nets and the Pacers?
Travis Best: 80 for the Nets and 464 for the Pacers, 544 in all. Bojan Bogdanovic scored the most points across both, 5,186.
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Nets and the Pacers?
Jahlil Okafor. He played for the Nets (2017/18), then the Pacers from 2024/25.
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.