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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- San Antonio Spurs 265 · Timberwolves 336
- San Antonio Spurs 48 · Timberwolves 503
- San Antonio Spurs 287 · Timberwolves 196
- San Antonio Spurs 247 · Timberwolves 172
- San Antonio Spurs 318 · Timberwolves 25
- San Antonio Spurs 79 · Timberwolves 257
- San Antonio Spurs 245 · Timberwolves 11
- San Antonio Spurs 69 · Timberwolves 161
- San Antonio Spurs 157 · Timberwolves 67
- San Antonio Spurs 47 · Timberwolves 157
- San Antonio Spurs 18 · Timberwolves 181
- San Antonio Spurs 21 · Timberwolves 146
- San Antonio Spurs 5 · Timberwolves 111
- San Antonio Spurs 86 · Timberwolves 12
- San Antonio Spurs 48 · Timberwolves 35
- San Antonio Spurs 26 · Timberwolves 48
- San Antonio Spurs 5 · Timberwolves 66
- San Antonio Spurs 70 · Timberwolves 1
- San Antonio Spurs 6 · Timberwolves 45
- San Antonio Spurs 17 · Timberwolves 26
- San Antonio Spurs 21 · Timberwolves 10
- San Antonio Spurs 3 · Timberwolves 19
- San Antonio Spurs 10 · Timberwolves 5
- 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.
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| Player | San Antonio Spurs | Timberwolves | First | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Pts | Seasons | G | Pts | Seasons | ||
| Rasho Nesterovic | 265 | 1,576 | 2003–2006 | 336 | 2,474 | 1998–2003 | Timberwolves |
| Gorgui Dieng | 48 | 212 | 2020–2023 | 503 | 3,952 | 2013–2020 | Timberwolves |
| Kyle Anderson | 287 | 1,388 | 2014–2018 | 196 | 1,376 | 2022–2026 | San Antonio Spurs |
| Terry Porter | 247 | 1,774 | 1999–2002 | 172 | 1,440 | 1996–1998 | Timberwolves |
| Bryn Forbes | 318 | 2,798 | 2016–2022 | 25 | 89 | 2022/23 | San Antonio Spurs |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 79 | 166 | 2024–2027 | 257 | 1,109 | 2019–2024 | Timberwolves |
| Gary Neal | 245 | 2,279 | 2010–2013 | 11 | 130 | 2014/15 | San Antonio Spurs |
| Dante Cunningham | 69 | 200 | 2018/19 | 161 | 1,207 | 2012–2014 | Timberwolves |
| Keita Bates-Diop | 157 | 1,061 | 2020–2023 | 67 | 402 | 2018–2020 | Timberwolves |
| Cherokee Parks | 47 | 71 | 2001/02 | 157 | 814 | 1996–1998 | Timberwolves |
| Anthony Tolliver | 18 | 52 | 2008/09 | 181 | 968 | 2010–2019 | San Antonio Spurs |
| Kevin Martin | 21 | 121 | 2015/16 | 146 | 2,492 | 2013–2016 | Timberwolves |
| Anthony Carter | 5 | 22 | 2003/04 | 111 | 331 | 2004–2006 | San Antonio Spurs |
| Trey Lyles | 86 | 519 | 2019–2021 | 12 | 72 | 2026/27 | San Antonio Spurs |
| Mike Wilks | 48 | 81 | 2004/05 | 35 | 65 | 2002/03 | Timberwolves |
| Thaddeus Young | 26 | 158 | 2021/22 | 48 | 685 | 2014/15 | Timberwolves |
| Juancho Hernangomez | 5 | 7 | 2021/22 | 66 | 556 | 2019–2021 | Timberwolves |
| Jason Hart | 70 | 225 | 2001–2004 | 1 | 0 | 2009/10 | San Antonio Spurs |
| Shane Heal | 6 | 22 | 2003/04 | 45 | 81 | 1996/97 | Timberwolves |
| Andre Miller | 17 | 65 | 2015/16 | 26 | 88 | 2015/16 | Timberwolves |
| Theo Ratliff | 21 | 34 | 2009/10 | 10 | 63 | 2007/08 | Timberwolves |
| Cameron Reynolds | 3 | 2 | 2020/21 | 19 | 95 | 2018/19 | Timberwolves |
| Anthony Goldwire | 10 | 12 | 2002/03 | 5 | 13 | 2003/04 | San Antonio Spurs |
| Othyus Jeffers | 5 | 9 | 2010–2014 | 2 | 2 | 2013/14 | San 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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- 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.