Players who played for the San Antonio Spurs and the Timberwolves

24 players · NBA since 1996/97

24 players have played for both the San Antonio Spurs and the Timberwolves in the NBA since 1996/97. 9 played for the San Antonio Spurs first and 15 for the Timberwolves first. The longest-serving played 601 games across both; the top scorer got 4,164 points; the first move came in 1999/00, the most recent in 2026/27.

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  1.  San Antonio Spurs 265 · Timberwolves 336
  2.  San Antonio Spurs 48 · Timberwolves 503
  3.  San Antonio Spurs 287 · Timberwolves 196
  4.  San Antonio Spurs 247 · Timberwolves 172
  5.  San Antonio Spurs 318 · Timberwolves 25
  6.  San Antonio Spurs 79 · Timberwolves 257
  7.  San Antonio Spurs 245 · Timberwolves 11
  8.  San Antonio Spurs 69 · Timberwolves 161
  9.  San Antonio Spurs 157 · Timberwolves 67
  10.  San Antonio Spurs 47 · Timberwolves 157
  11.  San Antonio Spurs 18 · Timberwolves 181
  12.  San Antonio Spurs 21 · Timberwolves 146
  13.  San Antonio Spurs 5 · Timberwolves 111
  14.  San Antonio Spurs 86 · Timberwolves 12
  15.  San Antonio Spurs 48 · Timberwolves 35
  16.  San Antonio Spurs 26 · Timberwolves 48
  17.  San Antonio Spurs 5 · Timberwolves 66
  18.  San Antonio Spurs 70 · Timberwolves 1
  19.  San Antonio Spurs 6 · Timberwolves 45
  20.  San Antonio Spurs 17 · Timberwolves 26
  21.  San Antonio Spurs 21 · Timberwolves 10
  22.  San Antonio Spurs 3 · Timberwolves 19
  23.  San Antonio Spurs 10 · Timberwolves 5
  24.  San Antonio Spurs 5 · Timberwolves 2

Who stands out

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Rasho Nesterovic has the most games for the two combined: 265 for the San Antonio Spurs and 336 for the Timberwolves. Gorgui Dieng scored the most points across both: 212 for the San Antonio Spurs and 3,952 for the Timberwolves.

In our data, Terry Porter was the first to have played for both (his first game for the San Antonio Spurs came in 1999/00). The most recent player to play for both is Trey Lyles, who first played for the Timberwolves in 2026/27.

Show all 24 players

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Every player who played for the San Antonio Spurs and the Timberwolves (NBA since 1996/97): games and points at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerSan Antonio SpursTimberwolvesFirst
GPtsSeasonsGPtsSeasons
Rasho Nesterovic2651,5762003–20063362,4741998–2003Timberwolves
Gorgui Dieng482122020–20235033,9522013–2020Timberwolves
Kyle Anderson2871,3882014–20181961,3762022–2026San Antonio Spurs
Terry Porter2471,7741999–20021721,4401996–1998Timberwolves
Bryn Forbes3182,7982016–202225892022/23San Antonio Spurs
Jordan McLaughlin791662024–20272571,1092019–2024Timberwolves
Gary Neal2452,2792010–2013111302014/15San Antonio Spurs
Dante Cunningham692002018/191611,2072012–2014Timberwolves
Keita Bates-Diop1571,0612020–2023674022018–2020Timberwolves
Cherokee Parks47712001/021578141996–1998Timberwolves
Anthony Tolliver18522008/091819682010–2019San Antonio Spurs
Kevin Martin211212015/161462,4922013–2016Timberwolves
Anthony Carter5222003/041113312004–2006San Antonio Spurs
Trey Lyles865192019–202112722026/27San Antonio Spurs
Mike Wilks48812004/0535652002/03Timberwolves
Thaddeus Young261582021/22486852014/15Timberwolves
Juancho Hernangomez572021/22665562019–2021Timberwolves
Jason Hart702252001–2004102009/10San Antonio Spurs
Shane Heal6222003/0445811996/97Timberwolves
Andre Miller17652015/1626882015/16Timberwolves
Theo Ratliff21342009/1010632007/08Timberwolves
Cameron Reynolds322020/2119952018/19Timberwolves
Anthony Goldwire10122002/035132003/04San Antonio Spurs
Othyus Jeffers592010–2014222013/14San Antonio Spurs

Head to head

In the NBA since 1996/97, the San Antonio Spurs and the Timberwolves have met 123 times: the San Antonio Spurs won 77, the Timberwolves 46.

  • San Antonio Spurs' biggest win: Spurs 133-95 Timberwolves (2025/26)
  • Timberwolves' biggest win: Timberwolves 128-89 Spurs (2018/19)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the San Antonio Spurs and the Timberwolves?
24 in the NBA since 1996/97: Rasho Nesterovic, Gorgui Dieng, Kyle Anderson, Terry Porter, Bryn Forbes, Jordan McLaughlin and 18 more.
Who has played the most games for the San Antonio Spurs and the Timberwolves?
Rasho Nesterovic: 265 for the San Antonio Spurs and 336 for the Timberwolves, 601 in all. Gorgui Dieng scored the most points across both, 4,164.
Who is the most recent player to play for both the San Antonio Spurs and the Timberwolves?
Trey Lyles. He played for the San Antonio Spurs (2019–2021), then the Timberwolves 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.