Charlotte Hornets and Minnesota Timberwolves players: who played for both
Who played for both the Hornets and Timberwolves?
30 players played for both the Charlotte Hornets and the Minnesota Timberwolves between 1989–90 and 2025–26, including Taj Gibson, Brad Miller, Lance Stephenson and Mo Williams. 16 of them played for the Hornets first and 12 for the Timberwolves first; 2 played for both in the same season.
Did you know?
- Sidney Lowe is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Hornets first, then the Timberwolves from 1989–90.
- Wendell Moore Jr. is the most recent: Timberwolves first, then the Hornets from 2024–25.
- Micheal Williams played the most seasons across the two: 1 for the Hornets and 6 for the Timberwolves.
- 3 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Kendall Gill.
- Most common positions on this list: SG (9), PG (7), C (7), PF (5).
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All 30 players, most seasons with the two first
| Player | Pos | Hornets | Timberwolves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Micheal Williams | PG | 1989–90 (1 s) | 1992–1998 (6 s) |
| Al Jefferson | C/PF | 2013–2016 (3 s) | 2007–2010 (3 s) |
| Tom Hammonds | PF | 1991–1993 (2 s) | 1997–2001 (4 s) |
| Josh Okogie | SG | 2024–25 (1 s) | 2018–2022 (4 s) |
| Kendall Gill | SG/SF | 1990–1993, 1995–96 (4 s) | 2002–03 (1 s) |
| Ricky Davis | SG/SF | 1998–2000 (2 s) | 2005–2007 (2 s) |
| Luke Ridnour | PG/SG | 2013–14 (1 s) | 2010–2013 (3 s) |
| Ramon Sessions | PG | 2012–2014, 2016–17 (3 s) | 2009–10 (1 s) |
| Anthony Tolliver | PF | 2013–14 (1 s) | 2010–2012, 2018–19 (3 s) |
| Ryan Hollins | C/PF | 2006–2009 (3 s) | 2009–10 (1 s) |
| Gerald Glass | SG/SF | 1995–96 (1 s) | 1990–1993 (3 s) |
| Taj Gibson | C/PF | 2024–25 (1 s) | 2017–2019 (2 s) |
| Brad Miller | C | 1998–2000 (2 s) | 2011–12 (1 s) |
| Troy Daniels | SG | 2014–2016 (2 s) | 2014–15 (1 s) |
| Wendell Moore Jr. | SG | 2024–25 (1 s) | 2022–2024 (2 s) |
| Chuck Person | SF/PF | 1998–99 (1 s) | 1992–1994 (2 s) |
| Gary Neal | SG | 2013–2015 (2 s) | 2014–15 (1 s) |
| Dante Cunningham | PF/SF | 2010–11 (1 s) | 2012–2014 (2 s) |
| Jeff Adrien | PF/C | 2012–2014 (2 s) | 2014–15 (1 s) |
| Treveon Graham | SG/SF | 2016–2018 (2 s) | 2019–20 (1 s) |
| Donald Royal | SF | 1996–1998 (2 s) | 1989–90 (1 s) |
| Anthony Goldwire | PG | 1995–1997 (2 s) | 2003–04 (1 s) |
| Lance Stephenson | SG/SF | 2014–15 (1 s) | 2016–17 (1 s) |
| Mo Williams | PG | 2014–15 (1 s) | 2014–15 (1 s) |
| Theo Ratliff | C/PF | 2009–10 (1 s) | 2007–08 (1 s) |
| Noah Vonleh | PF/C | 2014–15 (1 s) | 2019–20 (1 s) |
| Sidney Lowe | PG | 1988–89 (1 s) | 1989–90 (1 s) |
| Jason Hart | PG | 2004–05 (1 s) | 2009–10 (1 s) |
| Charles Shackleford | C/PF | 1998–99 (1 s) | 1994–95 (1 s) |
| Justin Hamilton | C | 2013–14 (1 s) | 2014–15 (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.Hornets seasons include the Charlotte Bobcats (2004–2014).
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Questions
How many players have played for both the Charlotte Hornets and the Minnesota Timberwolves?
30, from 1989–90 to 2025–26, including Taj Gibson, Brad Miller, Lance Stephenson and Mo Williams. 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?
Sidney Lowe: Charlotte Hornets first, then the Minnesota Timberwolves from 1989–90.
Who has played for both recently?
Josh Okogie, Taj Gibson and Wendell Moore Jr., 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. Hornets seasons include the Charlotte Bobcats (2004–2014).
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