Atlanta Hawks and Orlando Magic players: who played for both
Who played for both the Hawks and Magic?
37 players played for both the Atlanta Hawks and the Orlando Magic between 1989–90 and 2025–26, including Dwight Howard, Vince Carter, Tracy McGrady and Dominique Wilkins. 21 of them played for the Hawks first and 14 for the Magic first; 2 played for both in the same season.
Did you know?
- Reggie Theus is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Hawks first, then the Magic from 1989–90.
- Caleb Houstan is the most recent: Magic first, then the Hawks from 2025–26.
- Dominique Wilkins played the most seasons across the two: 12 for the Hawks and 1 for the Magic.
- 7 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Spud Webb.
- Most common positions on this list: C (9), PG (8), SG (7), PF (7).
How many can you name?
Name players who played for both the Hawks and the Magic. The surname is enough. 0 / 37
All 37 players, most seasons with the two first
| Player | Pos | Hawks | Magic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominique Wilkins | SF | 1982–1994 (12 s) | 1998–99 (1 s) |
| Tree Rollins | C | 1977–1988 (11 s) | 1993–1995 (2 s) |
| Jon Koncak | C/PF | 1985–1995 (10 s) | 1995–96 (1 s) |
| Dwight Howard | C | 2016–17 (1 s) | 2004–2012 (8 s) |
| Zaza Pachulia | C | 2005–2013 (8 s) | 2003–04 (1 s) |
| Spud Webb | PG | 1985–1991, 1995–96 (7 s) | 1997–98 (1 s) |
| Anthony Johnson | PG/SG | 1998–2001, 2006–2008 (5 s) | 1999–00, 2008–2010 (3 s) |
| Stacey Augmon | SF/SG | 1991–1996 (5 s) | 2004–2006 (2 s) |
| Tyronn Lue | PG | 2004–2008 (4 s) | 2003–04, 2008–09 (2 s) |
| Dewayne Dedmon | C | 2017–2020 (3 s) | 2013–2016 (3 s) |
| Morlon Wiley | SG | 1991–1993, 1994–95 (3 s) | 1989–1992 (3 s) |
| Tracy McGrady | SG/SF | 2011–12 (1 s) | 2000–2004 (4 s) |
| Shelvin Mack | PG/SG | 2012–2016 (4 s) | 2017–18 (1 s) |
| Vince Carter | SG/SF | 2018–2020 (2 s) | 2009–2011 (2 s) |
| Caleb Houstan | SF | 2025–26 (1 s) | 2022–2025 (3 s) |
| DeShawn Stevenson | SG | 2012–13 (1 s) | 2003–2006 (3 s) |
| Wes Iwundu | SF/SG | 2021–22 (1 s) | 2017–2020 (3 s) |
| Maurice Evans | SG/SF | 2008–2011 (3 s) | 2007–08 (1 s) |
| Solomon Jones | PF/C | 2006–2009 (3 s) | 2013–14 (1 s) |
| Al Harrington | PF/SF | 2004–2006 (2 s) | 2012–13 (1 s) |
| Ersan İlyasova | PF | 2016–2018 (2 s) | 2015–16 (1 s) |
| Jacque Vaughn | PG | 2001–02, 2003–04 (2 s) | 2002–03 (1 s) |
| B. J. Johnson | SF | 2018–19 (1 s) | 2019–20, 2021–22 (2 s) |
| Howard Wright | PF | 1990–91 (1 s) | 1990–91, 1992–93 (2 s) |
| Jeremy Richardson | SF/SG | 2006–2008 (2 s) | 2008–09 (1 s) |
| Kenny Smith | PG | 1989–90 (1 s) | 1996–97 (1 s) |
| Reggie Theus | SG/PG | 1988–89 (1 s) | 1989–90 (1 s) |
| Willie Green | SG | 2011–12 (1 s) | 2014–15 (1 s) |
| Adreian Payne | C/PF | 2014–15 (1 s) | 2017–18 (1 s) |
| Shammond Williams | PG/SG | 1998–99 (1 s) | 2003–04 (1 s) |
| Sean Rooks | C | 1995–96 (1 s) | 2003–04 (1 s) |
| Gustavo Ayón | C | 2013–14 (1 s) | 2012–13 (1 s) |
| Michael Bradley | PF/C | 2003–04 (1 s) | 2004–05 (1 s) |
| Lee Nailon | PF/SF | 2003–04 (1 s) | 2003–04 (1 s) |
| Tim Kempton | PF/C | 1995–96 (1 s) | 1997–98 (1 s) |
| Josh Magette | PG | 2017–18 (1 s) | 2019–20 (1 s) |
| Amal McCaskill | C | 2002–03 (1 s) | 1996–97 (1 s) |
From English Wikipedia's player infoboxes (CC BY-SA 4.0), BAA/NBA seasons 1946–47 to 2025–26. A season counts when the player's infobox lists it for the franchise; ABA seasons do not count.Hawks seasons include the Tri-Cities Blackhawks (1949–1951), Milwaukee Hawks (1951–1955) and St. Louis Hawks (1955–1968).
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Questions
How many players have played for both the Atlanta Hawks and the Orlando Magic?
37, from 1989–90 to 2025–26, including Dwight Howard, Vince Carter, Tracy McGrady and Dominique Wilkins. A player counts when his Wikipedia infobox lists at least one NBA season with each franchise.
Who was the first player on this list to play for both?
Reggie Theus: Atlanta Hawks first, then the Orlando Magic from 1989–90.
Who has played for both recently?
Caleb Houstan, with a season for one of the two in 2024–25 or 2025–26.
Does a player count if the team has moved or changed its name?
Yes. Seasons count for today's franchise: every old name and city is linked to the club that carries its history today. Hawks seasons include the Tri-Cities Blackhawks (1949–1951), Milwaukee Hawks (1951–1955) and St. Louis Hawks (1955–1968).
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