Players who played for the Nuggets and the Wizards

42 players · NBA since 1996/97

42 players have played for both the Nuggets and the Wizards in the NBA since 1996/97. 16 played for the Nuggets first and 26 for the Wizards first. The longest-serving played 868 games across both; the top scorer got 10,498 points; the first move came in 1997/98, the most recent in 2026/27.

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  1.  Nuggets 599 · Wizards 269
  2.  Nuggets 475 · Wizards 90
  3.  Nuggets 501 · Wizards 40
  4.  Nuggets 29 · Wizards 445
  5.  Nuggets 440 · Wizards 5
  6.  Nuggets 108 · Wizards 321
  7.  Nuggets 151 · Wizards 254
  8.  Nuggets 328 · Wizards 62
  9.  Nuggets 4 · Wizards 339
  10.  Nuggets 315 · Wizards 26
  11.  Nuggets 270 · Wizards 67
  12.  Nuggets 13 · Wizards 283
  13.  Nuggets 77 · Wizards 214
  14.  Nuggets 184 · Wizards 77
  15.  Nuggets 185 · Wizards 70
  16.  Nuggets 156 · Wizards 77
  17.  Nuggets 47 · Wizards 147
  18.  Nuggets 149 · Wizards 41
  19.  Nuggets 162 · Wizards 15
  20.  Nuggets 54 · Wizards 123
  21.  Nuggets 19 · Wizards 155
  22.  Nuggets 40 · Wizards 124
  23.  Nuggets 21 · Wizards 141
  24.  Nuggets 88 · Wizards 72
  25.  Nuggets 74 · Wizards 70
  26.  Nuggets 129 · Wizards 5
  27.  Nuggets 19 · Wizards 111
  28.  Nuggets 97 · Wizards 29
  29.  Nuggets 66 · Wizards 54
  30.  Nuggets 69 · Wizards 49
  31.  Nuggets 35 · Wizards 71
  32.  Nuggets 10 · Wizards 81
  33.  Nuggets 24 · Wizards 66
  34.  Nuggets 1 · Wizards 81
  35.  Nuggets 52 · Wizards 20
  36.  Nuggets 39 · Wizards 28
  37.  Nuggets 4 · Wizards 56
  38.  Nuggets 12 · Wizards 40
  39.  Nuggets 13 · Wizards 35
  40.  Nuggets 20 · Wizards 7
  41.  Nuggets 2 · Wizards 21
  42.  Nuggets 8 · Wizards 4

Who stands out

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Nene has the most games for the two combined: 599 for the Nuggets and 269 for the Wizards. Nene scored the most points across both: 7,341 for the Nuggets and 3,157 for the Wizards.

In our data, Darvin Ham was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Wizards came in 1997/98). The most recent player to play for both is Cam Whitmore, who first played for the Nuggets in 2026/27.

Show all 42 players

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Every player who played for the Nuggets and the Wizards (NBA since 1996/97): games and points at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerNuggetsWizardsFirst
GPtsSeasonsGPtsSeasons
Nene 5997,3412002–20122693,1572011–2016Nuggets
Andre Miller4755,7572003–2014903342013–2015Nuggets
Will Barton5016,9402014–2022403072022/23Nuggets
Chris Whitney292772002/034453,1261996–2004Wizards
Ty Lawson4406,3092009–20155292017/18Nuggets
Juwan Howard1081,9212001–20093215,6931996–2001Wizards
JaVale McGee1511,2282011–20212542,1592008–2012Wizards
Monte Morris3283,4012017–2022626362022/23Nuggets
Nick Young492018/193393,8772007–2012Wizards
Danilo Gallinari3155,0522010–2017261812023/24Nuggets
Earl Boykins2703,2752003–2007674402009/10Nuggets
Tracy Murray13502000/012833,1561996–2000Wizards
Calbert Cheaney775152000–20022142,3171996–1999Wizards
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope1841,8972022–2024771,0182021/22Wizards
Randy Foye1851,8262013–2016707042009/10Wizards
Jeff Green1561,3102021–2023779462018/19Wizards
Ish Smith471102022/231471,3362019–2022Wizards
Al Harrington1491,7712010–2012412422013/14Nuggets
JJ Hickson1621,5032013–201615692015/16Nuggets
Steve Blake544442006/071236372003–2005Wizards
Thomas Bryant19832022/231551,7112018–2022Wizards
Popeye Jones401041999/001247162000–2002Nuggets
Jan Vesely21932013/141414972011–2014Wizards
Russell Westbrook881,1462024/25721,5782020/21Wizards
Bryon Russell743102004–2006703152002/03Wizards
Anthony Goldwire1291,0301996–20015132002/03Nuggets
Terry Davis19332000/011114491997–1999Wizards
Austin Rivers976472020–2022292102018/19Wizards
Mike Miller66912015–2017545862009/10Wizards
Jonas Valanciunas695782025/26495642024/25Wizards
Darvin Ham35801996/97711451997/98Nuggets
Marvin Bagley III10582026/27817962023–2026Wizards
Tyus Jones24582025–2027667902023/24Wizards
Aaron Williams161996/97816161999/00Nuggets
Alonzo Gee522012014–2017201132009–2011Wizards
Chucky Atkins391402007–2009281872005/06Wizards
Jordan McRae492019/20565302018–2020Wizards
Isaiah Thomas12972018/19404882019/20Nuggets
Jeff McInnis13651996/97351301998/99Nuggets
Jay Huff20232023/247512022/23Wizards
Cam Whitmore282026/27211932025/26Wizards
Mike Wilks8242007/08452007/08Nuggets

Head to head

In the NBA since 1996/97, the Nuggets and the Wizards have met 58 times: the Nuggets won 34, the Wizards 24.

  • Nuggets' biggest win: Wizards 87-117 Nuggets (2003/04)
  • Wizards' biggest win: Nuggets 75-107 Wizards (2001/02)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the Nuggets and the Wizards?
42 in the NBA since 1996/97: Nene , Andre Miller, Will Barton, Chris Whitney, Ty Lawson, Juwan Howard and 36 more.
Who has played the most games for the Nuggets and the Wizards?
Nene : 599 for the Nuggets and 269 for the Wizards, 868 in all. Nene scored the most points across both, 10,498.
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Nuggets and the Wizards?
Cam Whitmore. He played for the Wizards (2025/26), then the Nuggets 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.