Players who played for the Rockets and the Warriors

29 players · NBA since 1996/97

29 players have played for both the Rockets and the Warriors in the NBA since 1996/97. 17 played for the Rockets first and 12 for the Warriors first. The longest-serving played 347 games across both; the top scorer got 9,097 points; the first move came in 1999/00, the most recent in 2025/26.

Can you name all 29?

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  1.  Rockets 91 · Warriors 256
  2.  Rockets 182 · Warriors 93
  3.  Rockets 68 · Warriors 186
  4.  Rockets 142 · Warriors 59
  5.  Rockets 163 · Warriors 29
  6.  Rockets 109 · Warriors 31
  7.  Rockets 71 · Warriors 53
  8.  Rockets 80 · Warriors 31
  9.  Rockets 99 · Warriors 7
  10.  Rockets 81 · Warriors 23
  11.  Rockets 1 · Warriors 95
  12.  Rockets 24 · Warriors 68
  13.  Rockets 65 · Warriors 17
  14.  Rockets 16 · Warriors 61
  15.  Rockets 8 · Warriors 68
  16.  Rockets 49 · Warriors 24
  17.  Rockets 67 · Warriors 4
  18.  Rockets 66 · Warriors 2
  19.  Rockets 25 · Warriors 38
  20.  Rockets 45 · Warriors 14
  21.  Rockets 4 · Warriors 39
  22.  Rockets 7 · Warriors 34
  23.  Rockets 15 · Warriors 24
  24.  Rockets 1 · Warriors 33
  25.  Rockets 28 · Warriors 5
  26.  Rockets 8 · Warriors 23
  27.  Rockets 9 · Warriors 22
  28.  Rockets 13 · Warriors 7
  29.  Rockets 6 · Warriors 5

Who stands out

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Kevin Durant has the most games for the two combined: 91 for the Rockets and 256 for the Warriors. Kevin Durant scored the most points across both: 2,300 for the Rockets and 6,797 for the Warriors.

In our data, Sam Mack was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Warriors came in 1999/00). The most recent player to play for both is Nate Williams, who first played for the Warriors in 2025/26.

Show all 29 players

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Every player who played for the Rockets and the Warriors (NBA since 1996/97): games and points at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerRocketsWarriorsFirst
GPtsSeasonsGPtsSeasons
Kevin Durant912,3002025–20272566,7972016–2019Warriors
Carl Landry1821,9502007–2010931,0162012/13Rockets
Bob Sura686812004/051861,7652000–2003Warriors
Chris Paul1422,4912017–2019595362023/24Rockets
Jeremy Lin1632,0692012–201429762010/11Warriors
Jim Jackson1091,4272003–2005315851997/98Warriors
Omri Casspi714902013/14533002017/18Rockets
Clarence Weatherspoon803372003–2005313311997/98Warriors
Usman Garuba992732021–2023732023/24Rockets
Sam Mack815721996–1999231141999/00Rockets
Brandan Wright142017/18955572007–2011Warriors
Anthony Lamb241332020/21684202022/23Rockets
Oscar Torres653892001/0217532002/03Rockets
Marquese Chriss16292018/19615612019–2021Rockets
Earl Boykins8392011/12686002002/03Warriors
Toney Douglas493992012/1324882013/14Rockets
Dan Langhi671972000–2002462003/04Rockets
Randy Livingston662541996/97202000/01Rockets
DeMarcus Cousins252412020/21385492018/19Warriors
Nate Williams451282023–2025141122025/26Rockets
Bill Curley4121999/00391241999–2001Warriors
Chris Chiozza762018/1934672021/22Rockets
Dennis Schroder151632021/22242542024/25Rockets
Josh Powell142013/14331052006/07Warriors
Ish Smith28742010/115272011/12Rockets
Jeff Adrien8212011/1223572010/11Warriors
Hilton Armstrong9102009/1022332013/14Rockets
Briante Weber13262017/187122016/17Warriors
Scott Machado682012/13532012/13Rockets

Head to head

In the NBA since 1996/97, the Rockets and the Warriors have met 139 times: the Rockets won 72, the Warriors 67.

  • Rockets' biggest win: Rockets 111-74 Warriors (1998/99)
  • Warriors' biggest win: Warriors 126-85 Rockets (2017/18)

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How many players have played for both the Rockets and the Warriors?
29 in the NBA since 1996/97: Kevin Durant, Carl Landry, Bob Sura, Chris Paul, Jeremy Lin, Jim Jackson and 23 more.
Who has played the most games for the Rockets and the Warriors?
Kevin Durant: 91 for the Rockets and 256 for the Warriors, 347 in all. Kevin Durant scored the most points across both, 9,097.
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Rockets and the Warriors?
Nate Williams. He played for the Rockets (2023–2025), then the Warriors 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.