Players who played for the Pacers and the Timberwolves

25 players · NBA since 1996/97

25 players have played for both the Pacers and the Timberwolves in the NBA since 1996/97. 14 played for the Pacers first and 11 for the Timberwolves first. The longest-serving played 406 games across both; the top scorer got 4,970 points; the first move came in 2003/04, the most recent in 2025/26.

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  1.  Pacers 70 · Timberwolves 336
  2.  Pacers 390 · Timberwolves 6
  3.  Pacers 102 · Timberwolves 208
  4.  Pacers 130 · Timberwolves 173
  5.  Pacers 251 · Timberwolves 48
  6.  Pacers 229 · Timberwolves 47
  7.  Pacers 86 · Timberwolves 151
  8.  Pacers 167 · Timberwolves 28
  9.  Pacers 49 · Timberwolves 131
  10.  Pacers 146 · Timberwolves 25
  11.  Pacers 112 · Timberwolves 15
  12.  Pacers 68 · Timberwolves 33
  13.  Pacers 66 · Timberwolves 34
  14.  Pacers 19 · Timberwolves 80
  15.  Pacers 69 · Timberwolves 29
  16.  Pacers 64 · Timberwolves 31
  17.  Pacers 71 · Timberwolves 20
  18.  Pacers 75 · Timberwolves 14
  19.  Pacers 78 · Timberwolves 7
  20.  Pacers 34 · Timberwolves 48
  21.  Pacers 45 · Timberwolves 14
  22.  Pacers 21 · Timberwolves 33
  23.  Pacers 6 · Timberwolves 36
  24.  Pacers 22 · Timberwolves 4
  25.  Pacers 5 · Timberwolves 3

Who stands out

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Rasho Nesterovic has the most games for the two combined: 70 for the Pacers and 336 for the Timberwolves. Al Jefferson scored the most points across both: 787 for the Pacers and 4,183 for the Timberwolves.

In our data, Fred Hoiberg was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Timberwolves came in 2003/04). The most recent player to play for both is Enrique Freeman, who first played for the Timberwolves in 2025/26.

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Every player who played for the Pacers and the Timberwolves (NBA since 1996/97): games and points at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerPacersTimberwolvesFirst
GPtsSeasonsGPtsSeasons
Rasho Nesterovic704732008/093362,4741998–2003Timberwolves
Lance Stephenson3903,6642010–20226212016/17Pacers
Al Jefferson1027872016–20182084,1832007–2010Timberwolves
Fred Hoiberg1305171996–19991731,0822003–2005Pacers
Thaddeus Young2512,9622016–2019486852014/15Timberwolves
Brandon Rush2292,0072008–2011471972016/17Pacers
Jeff Teague861,3222016/171512,0172017–2020Pacers
A.J. Price1671,0542009–201528442013/14Pacers
Chase Budinger492162015/161319472012–2015Timberwolves
Glenn Robinson III1467092015–201825292014/15Timberwolves
Brad Miller1121,4872001–200315352011/12Pacers
Damjan Rudez683232014/1533752015/16Pacers
Aaron Brooks663272016/1734792017/18Pacers
Damien Wilkins19332017/18804512009/10Timberwolves
Gerald Green694762012/13291472007/08Timberwolves
Kelan Martin643552020–2022311972019/20Timberwolves
Lou Amundson712402011/1220322012/13Pacers
T.J. Warren751,4682019–202114412023/24Pacers
Jordan Hill786452015/167122016/17Pacers
Kevin Ollie341872001/02482022008/09Pacers
James Johnson45752022–2025141682019/20Timberwolves
Keith McLeod21932006/0733882003/04Timberwolves
Monte Morris6182025/26361582023/24Timberwolves
Enrique Freeman22462024/254132025/26Pacers
Tristen Newton532024/25302024/25Pacers

Head to head

In the NBA since 1996/97, the Pacers and the Timberwolves have met 58 times: the Pacers won 33, the Timberwolves 25.

  • Pacers' biggest win: Pacers 109-85 Timberwolves (1999/00)
  • Timberwolves' biggest win: Timberwolves 101-75 Pacers (2010/11)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the Pacers and the Timberwolves?
25 in the NBA since 1996/97: Rasho Nesterovic, Lance Stephenson, Al Jefferson, Fred Hoiberg, Thaddeus Young, Brandon Rush and 19 more.
Who has played the most games for the Pacers and the Timberwolves?
Rasho Nesterovic: 70 for the Pacers and 336 for the Timberwolves, 406 in all. Al Jefferson scored the most points across both, 4,970.
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Pacers and the Timberwolves?
Enrique Freeman. He played for the Pacers (2024/25), then the Timberwolves from 2025/26.
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.