Cleveland Cavaliers and Philadelphia 76ers players: who played for both

Who played for both the Cavaliers and 76ers?

68 players played for both the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Philadelphia 76ers between 1970–71 and 2025–26, including James Harden, Andre Drummond, World B. Free and Kyle Korver. 33 of them played for the Cavaliers first and 31 for the 76ers first; 4 played for both in the same season.

Did you know?

  • Len Chappell is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: 76ers first, then the Cavaliers from 1970–71.
  • James Harden is the most recent: 76ers first, then the Cavaliers from 2025–26.
  • Eric Snow played the most seasons across the two: 5 for the Cavaliers and 7 for the 76ers.
  • 9 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Tyrone Hill.
  • Most common positions on this list: PF (24), SG (13), PG (12), C (10).

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All 68 players, most seasons with the two first

Seasons with each franchise as calendar years (2003–2010 = 2003-04 to 2009-10) and the number of seasons. A gap of a season or more starts a new spell.
PlayerPosCavaliers76ers
Eric SnowPG2004–2009 (5 s)1997–2004 (7 s)
Tyrone HillPF1993–1997, 2001–2003 (6 s)1998–2001, 2002–03 (4 s)
World B. FreeSG/PG1982–1987 (5 s)1975–1978, 1986–87 (4 s)
Kyle KorverSG/SF2016–2019 (3 s)2003–2008 (5 s)
Kevin OlliePG2003–04 (1 s)1999–2001, 2004–2008 (6 s)
Clarence WeatherspoonPF/SF2000–01 (1 s)1992–1998 (6 s)
Ron AndersonSF1984–1986 (2 s)1988–1993 (5 s)
Andre MillerPG1999–2002 (3 s)2006–2009 (3 s)
Scott WilliamsPF/C2004–05 (1 s)1994–1999 (5 s)
Cliff RobinsonSF1981–1984 (3 s)1986–1989 (3 s)
Andre DrummondC2019–2021 (2 s)2021–22, 2024–2026 (3 s)
Danny GreenSG/SF2009–10, 2022–23 (2 s)2020–2022, 2023–24 (3 s)
Anthony ParkerSG/SF2009–2012 (3 s)1997–1999 (2 s)
Larry HughesSG2005–2008 (3 s)1998–2000 (2 s)
Marreese SpeightsC/PF2012–13 (1 s)2008–2012 (4 s)
Spencer HawesC/PF2013–14 (1 s)2010–2014 (4 s)
Roy HinsonPF1983–1986 (3 s)1986–1988 (2 s)
James HardenPG/SG2025–26 (1 s)2021–2024 (3 s)
Georges NiangPF2023–2025 (2 s)2021–2023 (2 s)
Joe SmithPF2007–2009 (2 s)1997–98, 2006–07 (2 s)
Nik StauskasSG2018–19 (1 s)2015–2018 (3 s)
Donyell MarshallPF/SF2005–2008 (3 s)2008–09 (1 s)
Bob RulePF/C1972–1974 (2 s)1971–1973 (2 s)
Jumaine JonesPF/SF2001–2003 (2 s)1999–2001 (2 s)
Antonio LangSF/PF1995–1997, 1998–99 (3 s)1999–00 (1 s)
Greg GrahamSG1997–98 (1 s)1993–1996 (3 s)
Walt WesleyC1970–1973 (3 s)1974–75 (1 s)
Dave SorensonPF1970–1973 (3 s)1972–73 (1 s)
Fred FosterSF1973–1975 (2 s)1970–1972 (2 s)
Seth CurrySG/PG2013–14 (1 s)2020–2022 (2 s)
Scott BrooksPG1997–98 (1 s)1988–1990 (2 s)
Cameron PaynePG/SG2018–19 (1 s)2023–24, 2025–26 (2 s)
Jason KaponoSF2003–04 (1 s)2009–2011 (2 s)
Justin AndersonSF2021–22 (1 s)2016–2018 (2 s)
Benoit BenjaminC1999–00 (1 s)1997–1999 (2 s)
Steve ColterPG1994–95 (1 s)1986–1988 (2 s)
Isaiah MobleyPF2022–2024 (2 s)2024–25 (1 s)
Tony BattieC/PF2003–04 (1 s)2010–2012 (2 s)
Michael CagePF/C1994–1996 (2 s)1996–97 (1 s)
Lou AmundsonPF/C2014–15 (1 s)2006–2008 (2 s)
Brian SkinnerPF/C2001–02 (1 s)2002–03, 2004–05 (2 s)
Len ChappellPF/C1970–71 (1 s)1962–1964 (2 s)
Mark BryantPF/C1999–2001 (2 s)2002–03 (1 s)
Terry FurlowSG/SF1977–1979 (2 s)1976–77 (1 s)
Henry SimsC/PF2013–14 (1 s)2013–2015 (2 s)
Luther RackleyC1970–1972 (2 s)1973–74 (1 s)
Paul ThompsonSG/SF1983–1985 (2 s)1985–86 (1 s)
JaVale McGeeC2020–21 (1 s)2014–15 (1 s)
Jeremy PargoPG2012–13 (1 s)2012–13 (1 s)
George HillPG/SG2017–18 (1 s)2020–21 (1 s)
Jim JacksonSG/SF2000–01 (1 s)1997–98 (1 s)
Marcus Morris Sr.PF2023–24 (1 s)2023–24 (1 s)
Matt HarpringSF/SG2000–01 (1 s)2001–02 (1 s)
Alec BurksSG2018–19 (1 s)2019–20 (1 s)
Chuma OkekePF2024–25 (1 s)2024–25 (1 s)
Pete NancePF2023–24 (1 s)2024–25 (1 s)
Mark HendricksonPF1999–00 (1 s)1996–97 (1 s)
Raul NetoPG2022–23 (1 s)2019–20 (1 s)
Corie BlountPF/C1998–99 (1 s)2001–02 (1 s)
Alan HendersonF/C2005–06 (1 s)2006–07 (1 s)
Kedrick BrownSF2003–04 (1 s)2004–05 (1 s)
Lucious HarrisSG2004–05 (1 s)1996–97 (1 s)
Tim FrazierPG2021–22 (1 s)2014–15 (1 s)
Lee NailonPF/SF2003–04 (1 s)2005–06 (1 s)
Reggie JohnsonPF/C1981–82 (1 s)1982–83 (1 s)
Elmer BennettPG1994–95 (1 s)1995–96 (1 s)
Joe CourtneyPF1995–96 (1 s)1996–97 (1 s)
Steve HayesC1982–83 (1 s)1984–85 (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.76ers seasons include the Syracuse Nationals (1949–1963).

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Questions

How many players have played for both the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Philadelphia 76ers?

68, from 1970–71 to 2025–26, including James Harden, Andre Drummond, World B. Free and Kyle Korver. 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?

Len Chappell: Philadelphia 76ers first, then the Cleveland Cavaliers from 1970–71.

Who has played for both recently?

Andre Drummond, James Harden, Georges Niang, Cameron Payne, Isaiah Mobley and Chuma Okeke and 1 more, 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. 76ers seasons include the Syracuse Nationals (1949–1963).

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