Players who played for the Nuggets and the Trail Blazers

30 players · NBA since 1996/97

30 players have played for both the Nuggets and the Trail Blazers in the NBA since 1996/97. 18 played for the Nuggets first and 12 for the Trail Blazers first. The longest-serving played 748 games across both; the top scorer got 17,064 points; the first move came in 1997/98, the most recent in 2022/23.

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  1.  Nuggets 609 · Trail Blazers 139
  2.  Nuggets 501 · Trail Blazers 151
  3.  Nuggets 475 · Trail Blazers 175
  4.  Nuggets 396 · Trail Blazers 134
  5.  Nuggets 139 · Trail Blazers 341
  6.  Nuggets 277 · Trail Blazers 147
  7.  Nuggets 54 · Trail Blazers 361
  8.  Nuggets 30 · Trail Blazers 351
  9.  Nuggets 90 · Trail Blazers 227
  10.  Nuggets 282 · Trail Blazers 28
  11.  Nuggets 245 · Trail Blazers 53
  12.  Nuggets 222 · Trail Blazers 63
  13.  Nuggets 31 · Trail Blazers 236
  14.  Nuggets 162 · Trail Blazers 99
  15.  Nuggets 244 · Trail Blazers 13
  16.  Nuggets 10 · Trail Blazers 218
  17.  Nuggets 8 · Trail Blazers 195
  18.  Nuggets 108 · Trail Blazers 79
  19.  Nuggets 13 · Trail Blazers 121
  20.  Nuggets 26 · Trail Blazers 60
  21.  Nuggets 46 · Trail Blazers 28
  22.  Nuggets 52 · Trail Blazers 16
  23.  Nuggets 29 · Trail Blazers 33
  24.  Nuggets 12 · Trail Blazers 29
  25.  Nuggets 26 · Trail Blazers 5
  26.  Nuggets 1 · Trail Blazers 30
  27.  Nuggets 19 · Trail Blazers 8
  28.  Nuggets 1 · Trail Blazers 22
  29.  Nuggets 13 · Trail Blazers 7
  30.  Nuggets 8 · Trail Blazers 8

Who stands out

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Carmelo Anthony has the most games for the two combined: 609 for the Nuggets and 139 for the Trail Blazers. Carmelo Anthony scored the most points across both: 15,074 for the Nuggets and 1,990 for the Trail Blazers.

In our data, Vincent Askew was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Trail Blazers came in 1997/98). The most recent player to play for both is Shaquille Harrison, who first played for the Trail Blazers in 2022/23.

Show all 30 players

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Every player who played for the Nuggets and the Trail Blazers (NBA since 1996/97): games and points at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerNuggetsTrail BlazersFirst
GPtsSeasonsGPtsSeasons
Carmelo Anthony60915,0742003–20111391,9902019–2021Nuggets
Will Barton5016,9402014–20221515962012–2015Trail Blazers
Andre Miller4755,7572003–20141752,3582009–2011Nuggets
Marcus Camby3963,9702002–20081346472009–2012Nuggets
Jusuf Nurkic1391,0472014–20173414,8832016–2023Nuggets
Mason Plumlee2771,9532016–20201471,4232015–2017Trail Blazers
Steve Blake544442006/073612,8132005–2015Trail Blazers
Ruben Patterson303642005/063513,4042001–2006Trail Blazers
Jerami Grant901,0722019/202274,2272022–2026Nuggets
Arron Afflalo2823,4702009–2015282692014/15Nuggets
Nick Van Exel2454,3251998–2002535862004/05Nuggets
Raef LaFrentz2222,9391998–2002631652006–2008Nuggets
Rudy Fernandez312682011/122362,0892008–2011Trail Blazers
JJ Hickson1621,5032013–2016991,3052011–2013Trail Blazers
Voshon Lenard2443,0362000–200613922005/06Nuggets
Isaiah Rider10932001/022183,6761996–1999Trail Blazers
Noah Vonleh8132019/201957472015–2018Trail Blazers
Juwan Howard1081,9212001–2009794572009/10Nuggets
Jeff McInnis13651996/971219182002–2004Nuggets
Raymond Felton262992010/11606842011/12Nuggets
Earl Watson463472005/0628122013/14Nuggets
Alonzo Gee522012014–201716512014/15Nuggets
Wesley Person292172004/05332152003/04Trail Blazers
John Crotty12412002/03291081997–1999Trail Blazers
Shaquille Harrison26652020/215442022/23Nuggets
Vincent Askew161996/9730661997/98Nuggets
Von Wafer19272007/088192007/08Nuggets
Charles A Smith102005/0622852002–2006Trail Blazers
Tracy Murray13502000/01782003/04Nuggets
Taurean Green8102007/088172007/08Trail Blazers

Head to head

In the NBA since 1996/97, the Nuggets and the Trail Blazers have met 131 times: the Nuggets won 72, the Trail Blazers 59.

  • Nuggets' biggest win: Trail Blazers 103-157 Nuggets (2025/26)
  • Trail Blazers' biggest win: Trail Blazers 107-63 Nuggets (1996/97)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the Nuggets and the Trail Blazers?
30 in the NBA since 1996/97: Carmelo Anthony, Will Barton, Andre Miller, Marcus Camby, Jusuf Nurkic, Mason Plumlee and 24 more.
Who has played the most games for the Nuggets and the Trail Blazers?
Carmelo Anthony: 609 for the Nuggets and 139 for the Trail Blazers, 748 in all. Carmelo Anthony scored the most points across both, 17,064.
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Nuggets and the Trail Blazers?
Shaquille Harrison. He played for the Nuggets (2020/21), then the Trail Blazers from 2022/23.
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.