Players who played for the Nuggets and the Thunder

32 players · NBA since 1996/97

32 players have played for both the Nuggets and the Thunder in the NBA since 1996/97. 15 played for the Nuggets first and 17 for the Thunder first. The longest-serving played 1,007 games across both; the top scorer got 22,494 points; the first move came in 1997/98, the most recent in 2024/25.

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  1.  Nuggets 88 · Thunder 919
  2.  Nuggets 609 · Thunder 84
  3.  Nuggets 156 · Thunder 295
  4.  Nuggets 116 · Thunder 275
  5.  Nuggets 315 · Thunder 69
  6.  Nuggets 97 · Thunder 273
  7.  Nuggets 46 · Thunder 311
  8.  Nuggets 90 · Thunder 255
  9.  Nuggets 79 · Thunder 242
  10.  Nuggets 302 · Thunder 1
  11.  Nuggets 130 · Thunder 109
  12.  Nuggets 211 · Thunder 22
  13.  Nuggets 185 · Thunder 43
  14.  Nuggets 82 · Thunder 137
  15.  Nuggets 27 · Thunder 170
  16.  Nuggets 30 · Thunder 162
  17.  Nuggets 30 · Thunder 155
  18.  Nuggets 154 · Thunder 24
  19.  Nuggets 6 · Thunder 157
  20.  Nuggets 26 · Thunder 126
  21.  Nuggets 83 · Thunder 50
  22.  Nuggets 109 · Thunder 2
  23.  Nuggets 1 · Thunder 108
  24.  Nuggets 28 · Thunder 62
  25.  Nuggets 77 · Thunder 7
  26.  Nuggets 47 · Thunder 30
  27.  Nuggets 8 · Thunder 62
  28.  Nuggets 39 · Thunder 18
  29.  Nuggets 11 · Thunder 36
  30.  Nuggets 16 · Thunder 22
  31.  Nuggets 12 · Thunder 24
  32.  Nuggets 22 · Thunder 6

Who stands out

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Russell Westbrook has the most games for the two combined: 88 for the Nuggets and 919 for the Thunder. Russell Westbrook scored the most points across both: 1,146 for the Nuggets and 21,348 for the Thunder.

In our data, Aaron Williams was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Thunder came in 1997/98). The most recent player to play for both is Isaiah Hartenstein, who first played for the Thunder in 2024/25.

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Every player who played for the Nuggets and the Thunder (NBA since 1996/97): games and points at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerNuggetsThunderFirst
GPtsSeasonsGPtsSeasons
Russell Westbrook881,1462024/2591921,3482008–2019Thunder
Carmelo Anthony60915,0742003–2011841,3322017/18Nuggets
Jeff Green1561,3102021–20232954,1822007–2011Thunder
Reggie Jackson1161,0052022–20242752,5652011–2015Thunder
Danilo Gallinari3155,0522010–2017691,2652019/20Nuggets
Reggie Evans974792005–20072731,0992002–2006Thunder
Earl Watson463472005/063112,5192001–2009Thunder
Jerami Grant901,0722019/202552,3402016–2019Thunder
Johan Petro792042008–20102421,3892005–2009Thunder
Ryan Bowen3029571999–2004142009/10Nuggets
Danny Fortson1301,3661997–19991096262004–2007Nuggets
Francisco Elson2118392003–200622662007/08Nuggets
Randy Foye1851,8262013–2016431912015/16Nuggets
Dale Ellis821,3611996/971371,4851997–1999Nuggets
Shammond Williams272552002/031709801999–2002Thunder
Ruben Patterson303642005/061621,9711999–2001Thunder
Isaiah Hartenstein301042020/211551,5042024–2027Nuggets
Corey Brewer1541,6382011–2013242192017/18Nuggets
Jelani McCoy632007/081577031998–2001Thunder
Raymond Felton262992010/111267492017–2019Nuggets
Joffrey Lauvergne835582014–2016502862016/17Nuggets
PJ Dozier1096882019–2022222017/18Thunder
Aaron Williams161996/971084561997–1999Nuggets
D.J. Augustin283252015/16623452014–2016Thunder
Nate Robinson776492013–20157212010/11Thunder
Ish Smith471102022/2330372014/15Thunder
Mike Wilks8242007/08622422005–2010Thunder
Chucky Atkins391402007–200918712008/09Nuggets
Joe Smith11562006/07362382008/09Nuggets
Dario Saric16562024/25221532022/23Thunder
John Crotty12412002/03241471998/99Thunder
George Zidek22701996–19986111997/98Nuggets

Head to head

In the NBA since 1996/97, the Nuggets and the Thunder have met 130 times: the Nuggets won 61, the Thunder 69.

  • Nuggets' biggest win: Nuggets 168-116 Thunder (2007/08)
  • Thunder's biggest win: Thunder 149-106 Nuggets (2024/25)

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Thunder also shares players with

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the Nuggets and the Thunder?
32 in the NBA since 1996/97: Russell Westbrook, Carmelo Anthony, Jeff Green, Reggie Jackson, Danilo Gallinari, Reggie Evans and 26 more.
Who has played the most games for the Nuggets and the Thunder?
Russell Westbrook: 88 for the Nuggets and 919 for the Thunder, 1,007 in all. Russell Westbrook scored the most points across both, 22,494.
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Nuggets and the Thunder?
Isaiah Hartenstein. He played for the Nuggets (2020/21), then the Thunder 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.