Players who played for the Suns and the Trail Blazers

33 players · NBA since 1996/97

33 players have played for both the Suns and the Trail Blazers in the NBA since 1996/97. 16 played for the Suns first and 17 for the Trail Blazers first. The longest-serving played 465 games across both; the top scorer got 7,256 points; the first move came in 1996/97, the most recent in 2026/27.

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  1.  Suns 320 · Trail Blazers 145
  2.  Suns 105 · Trail Blazers 341
  3.  Suns 348 · Trail Blazers 95
  4.  Suns 248 · Trail Blazers 157
  5.  Suns 312 · Trail Blazers 85
  6.  Suns 55 · Trail Blazers 231
  7.  Suns 49 · Trail Blazers 195
  8.  Suns 106 · Trail Blazers 136
  9.  Suns 182 · Trail Blazers 58
  10.  Suns 25 · Trail Blazers 205
  11.  Suns 74 · Trail Blazers 147
  12.  Suns 56 · Trail Blazers 133
  13.  Suns 131 · Trail Blazers 53
  14.  Suns 78 · Trail Blazers 100
  15.  Suns 6 · Trail Blazers 146
  16.  Suns 112 · Trail Blazers 39
  17.  Suns 82 · Trail Blazers 62
  18.  Suns 122 · Trail Blazers 7
  19.  Suns 64 · Trail Blazers 60
  20.  Suns 85 · Trail Blazers 33
  21.  Suns 38 · Trail Blazers 60
  22.  Suns 70 · Trail Blazers 27
  23.  Suns 2 · Trail Blazers 90
  24.  Suns 57 · Trail Blazers 6
  25.  Suns 55 · Trail Blazers 7
  26.  Suns 24 · Trail Blazers 35
  27.  Suns 23 · Trail Blazers 28
  28.  Suns 45 · Trail Blazers 5
  29.  Suns 26 · Trail Blazers 21
  30.  Suns 12 · Trail Blazers 31
  31.  Suns 30 · Trail Blazers 13
  32.  Suns 28 · Trail Blazers 2
  33.  Suns 23 · Trail Blazers 5

Who stands out

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Channing Frye has the most games for the two combined: 320 for the Suns and 145 for the Trail Blazers. Deandre Ayton scored the most points across both: 5,760 for the Suns and 1,496 for the Trail Blazers.

In our data, Rumeal Robinson was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Trail Blazers came in 1996/97). The most recent player to play for both is Duop Reath, who first played for the Suns in 2026/27.

Show all 33 players

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Every player who played for the Suns and the Trail Blazers (NBA since 1996/97): games and points at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerSunsTrail BlazersFirst
GPtsSeasonsGPtsSeasons
Channing Frye3203,5952009–20141458052007–2009Trail Blazers
Jusuf Nurkic1051,0752023–20253414,8832016–2023Trail Blazers
Deandre Ayton3485,7602018–2023951,4962023–2025Suns
Robin Lopez2481,4462008–20121571,6102013–2015Suns
Clifford Robinson3125,0651997–2001851,2721996/97Trail Blazers
Jermaine O'Neal554542012/132318431996–2000Trail Blazers
Nassir Little491592023/241951,1662019–2023Trail Blazers
Sebastian Telfair1066432011–20131361,1032004–2006Trail Blazers
James Jones1821,3252005–2007584632007/08Suns
Brian Grant25632005/062052,0571997–2000Trail Blazers
Mason Plumlee743332024/251471,4232015–2017Trail Blazers
Chris Dudley56742000/011333771996–2003Trail Blazers
Kurt Thomas1318472005–2007531602011/12Suns
Drew Eubanks783962023/241008362021–2023Trail Blazers
Duop Reath6192026/271469052023–2026Trail Blazers
Ronnie Price1124762011–2017391052012/13Suns
Jim Jackson826162004–2006625091998/99Trail Blazers
Ish Wainright1223782021–20247202023/24Suns
Jamal Crawford645082018/19608372011/12Trail Blazers
Wesley Person851,1581996/97332152003/04Suns
Derrick Jones Jr.381772016–2018604002020/21Suns
Brian Skinner702272007/08271032005/06Trail Blazers
Seth Curry202014/15906712018/19Suns
Jamaree Bouyea572872025–20276102023/24Trail Blazers
Joe Kleine551481996–19997111999/00Suns
Anthony Tolliver24802014/15351292009–2020Trail Blazers
Sean Marks23652006–200828452010/11Suns
Jarron Collins45462009/10522010/11Suns
Trevor Ariza262582018/19212312019/20Suns
Rumeal Robinson12361996/97311001996/97Suns
Shavlik Randolph30372013–201513222008–2010Trail Blazers
Earl Barron28682010–2015272010/11Suns
Shaquille Harrison231522017/185442022/23Suns

Head to head

In the NBA since 1996/97, the Suns and the Trail Blazers have met 121 times: the Suns won 62, the Trail Blazers 59.

  • Suns' biggest win: Suns 130-85 Trail Blazers (2005/06)
  • Trail Blazers' biggest win: Suns 76-124 Trail Blazers (2017/18)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the Suns and the Trail Blazers?
33 in the NBA since 1996/97: Channing Frye, Jusuf Nurkic, Deandre Ayton, Robin Lopez, Clifford Robinson, Jermaine O'Neal and 27 more.
Who has played the most games for the Suns and the Trail Blazers?
Channing Frye: 320 for the Suns and 145 for the Trail Blazers, 465 in all. Deandre Ayton scored the most points across both, 7,256.
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Suns and the Trail Blazers?
Duop Reath. He played for the Trail Blazers (2023–2026), then the Suns 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.