Chicago Bulls and Utah Jazz players: who played for both
Who played for both the Bulls and Jazz?
34 players played for both the Chicago Bulls and the Utah Jazz between 1974–75 and 2025–26, including Carlos Boozer, Kyle Korver, Rick Adelman and Lauri Markkanen. 17 of them played for the Bulls first and 16 for the Jazz first; 1 played for both in the same season.
Did you know?
- John Block is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Bulls first, then the Jazz from 1974–75.
- Collin Sexton is the most recent: Jazz first, then the Bulls from 2025–26.
- Carlos Boozer played the most seasons across the two: 4 for the Bulls and 6 for the Jazz.
- 2 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Ronnie Brewer.
- Most common positions on this list: SG (11), PF (10), PG (9), SF (3).
How many can you name?
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All 34 players, most seasons with the two first
| Player | Pos | Bulls | Jazz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Boozer | PF | 2010–2014 (4 s) | 2004–2010 (6 s) |
| Lauri Markkanen | SF/PF | 2017–2021 (4 s) | 2022–2026 (4 s) |
| Bob Hansen | SG | 1991–92 (1 s) | 1983–1990 (7 s) |
| Ronnie Brewer | SG/SF | 2010–2012, 2013–14 (3 s) | 2006–2010 (4 s) |
| Mike Brown | PF/C | 1986–1988 (2 s) | 1988–1993 (5 s) |
| Kyle Korver | SG/SF | 2010–2012 (2 s) | 2007–2010, 2018–19 (4 s) |
| Denzel Valentine | SG | 2016–2021 (5 s) | 2021–22 (1 s) |
| Kris Dunn | PG/SG | 2017–2020 (3 s) | 2022–2024 (2 s) |
| Thabo Sefolosha | SG/SF | 2006–2009 (3 s) | 2017–2019 (2 s) |
| Tony Bradley | C/PF | 2021–2023 (2 s) | 2017–2020 (3 s) |
| Greg Foster | PF/C | 1994–95 (1 s) | 1995–1999 (4 s) |
| Ben Poquette | PF | 1986–87 (1 s) | 1979–1983 (4 s) |
| Collin Sexton | PG/SG | 2025–26 (1 s) | 2022–2025 (3 s) |
| Donyell Marshall | PF/SF | 2002–2004 (2 s) | 2000–2002 (2 s) |
| Rusty LaRue | PG | 1997–2000 (3 s) | 2001–02 (1 s) |
| Rick Adelman | PG | 1973–1975 (2 s) | 1974–75 (1 s) |
| John Starks | SG | 1999–00 (1 s) | 2000–2002 (2 s) |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | SG/PG | 2024–25 (1 s) | 2022–2024 (2 s) |
| John Lucas III | PG | 2010–2012 (2 s) | 2013–14 (1 s) |
| Lou Amundson | PF/C | 2012–2014 (2 s) | 2006–07 (1 s) |
| Shaquille Harrison | PG/SG | 2018–2020 (2 s) | 2020–21 (1 s) |
| Michael Ruffin | PF/C | 1999–2001 (2 s) | 2003–04 (1 s) |
| John Block | PF/C | 1974–1976 (2 s) | 1974–75 (1 s) |
| Ollie Johnson | SF | 1978–1980 (2 s) | 1974–75 (1 s) |
| Larry Krystkowiak | PF | 1994–95 (1 s) | 1992–93 (1 s) |
| Randy Livingston | PG | 2005–06 (1 s) | 2004–05 (1 s) |
| Devin Brown | SG | 2009–10 (1 s) | 2005–06 (1 s) |
| Matt Thomas | SG | 2021–22 (1 s) | 2020–21 (1 s) |
| Billy McKinney | PG | 1985–86 (1 s) | 1980–81 (1 s) |
| Sam Worthen | SG | 1980–81 (1 s) | 1981–82 (1 s) |
| Malcolm Thomas | PF | 2012–13 (1 s) | 2013–14 (1 s) |
| Tony Brown | SG/SF | 1985–86 (1 s) | 1990–91 (1 s) |
| John Brown | SF | 1978–79 (1 s) | 1979–80 (1 s) |
| Andre Wakefield | PG | 1978–79 (1 s) | 1979–80 (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.Jazz seasons include the New Orleans Jazz (1974–1979).
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Questions
How many players have played for both the Chicago Bulls and the Utah Jazz?
34, from 1974–75 to 2025–26, including Carlos Boozer, Kyle Korver, Rick Adelman and Lauri Markkanen. 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?
John Block: Chicago Bulls first, then the Utah Jazz from 1974–75.
Who has played for both recently?
Lauri Markkanen, Collin Sexton and Talen Horton-Tucker, 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. Jazz seasons include the New Orleans Jazz (1974–1979).
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