Dallas Mavericks and Sacramento Kings players: who played for both

Who played for both the Mavericks and Kings?

47 players played for both the Dallas Mavericks and the Sacramento Kings between 1980–81 and 2025–26, including Vince Carter, Rajon Rondo, Isaiah Thomas and Peja Stojaković. 21 of them played for the Mavericks first and 26 for the Kings first.

Did you know?

  • Bill Robinzine is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Kings first, then the Mavericks from 1980–81.
  • Marvin Bagley III is the most recent: Kings first, then the Mavericks from 2025–26.
  • Peja Stojaković played the most seasons across the two: 1 for the Mavericks and 8 for the Kings.
  • 6 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Bill Wennington.
  • Most common positions on this list: SF (11), C (10), PG (10), SG (9).

How many can you name?

Name players who played for both the Mavericks and the Kings. The surname is enough. 0 / 47

All 47 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.
PlayerPosMavericksKings
Peja StojakovićSF2010–11 (1 s)1998–2006 (8 s)
Harrison BarnesSF/PF2016–2019 (3 s)2019–2024 (5 s)
Bill WenningtonC1985–1990 (5 s)1990–91, 1999–00 (2 s)
Willie Cauley-SteinC2020–2022 (2 s)2015–2019 (4 s)
Doug ChristieSG2005–06 (1 s)2000–2005 (5 s)
Jim JacksonSG/SF1992–1997 (5 s)2002–03 (1 s)
Bill RobinzinePF1980–81 (1 s)1975–1980 (5 s)
Seth CurrySG/PG2016–2018, 2019–20, 2023–24 (4 s)2015–16 (1 s)
Marvin Bagley IIIC/PF2025–26 (1 s)2018–2022 (4 s)
Richaun HolmesC/PF2023–24 (1 s)2019–2023 (4 s)
Walt WilliamsSF2002–03 (1 s)1992–1996 (4 s)
Vince CarterSG/SF2011–2014 (3 s)2017–18 (1 s)
Isaiah ThomasPG2021–22 (1 s)2011–2014 (3 s)
Jae CrowderPF/SF2012–2015 (3 s)2024–25 (1 s)
Darren CollisonPG2012–13 (1 s)2014–2017 (3 s)
Justin JacksonSF/PF2018–2020 (2 s)2017–2019 (2 s)
Yogi FerrellPG2016–2018 (2 s)2018–2020 (2 s)
Tariq Abdul-WahadSG/SF2001–2003 (2 s)1997–1999 (2 s)
Rodney McCraySF1990–1992 (2 s)1988–1990 (2 s)
Richard WashingtonPF/C1980–81 (1 s)1976–1979 (3 s)
Terry TylerSF1988–89 (1 s)1985–1988 (3 s)
Caron ButlerSF2009–2011 (2 s)2015–16 (1 s)
JaVale McGeeC2015–16, 2022–23 (2 s)2023–24 (1 s)
Doug McDermottSF/PF2017–18 (1 s)2024–2026 (2 s)
Corey BrewerSF2010–11 (1 s)2018–2020 (2 s)
Quincy AcyPF2016–17 (1 s)2013–14, 2015–16 (2 s)
Kessler EdwardsSF2024–25 (1 s)2022–2024 (2 s)
Calvin BoothC2000–01, 2004–05 (2 s)2008–09 (1 s)
Anthony JohnsonPG/SG2006–07 (1 s)1997–98, 2007–08 (2 s)
Darrick MartinPG2001–02 (1 s)1999–2001 (2 s)
Antoine WrightSG/SF2007–2009 (2 s)2010–11 (1 s)
Rajon RondoPG2014–15 (1 s)2015–16 (1 s)
Vernon MaxwellSG/PG2000–01 (1 s)1998–99 (1 s)
James JohnsonPF/SF2020–21 (1 s)2012–13 (1 s)
Oliver J. MillerC1996–97 (1 s)1998–99 (1 s)
Drew GoodenPF2009–10 (1 s)2008–09 (1 s)
Delon WrightPG/SG2019–20 (1 s)2020–21 (1 s)
Damon JonesPG/SG1999–00 (1 s)2002–03 (1 s)
Justin HolidaySG/SF2022–23 (1 s)2021–22 (1 s)
Dahntay JonesSF/SG2012–13 (1 s)2007–08 (1 s)
Kevin OlliePG1997–98 (1 s)1998–99 (1 s)
Samuel DalembertC2013–14 (1 s)2010–11 (1 s)
Chris SilvaC/PF2022–23 (1 s)2020–21 (1 s)
Tony DelkPG/SG2003–04 (1 s)1999–00 (1 s)
Chucky BrownPF/SF1993–94 (1 s)2001–02 (1 s)
Ryan HollinsC/PF2008–09 (1 s)2014–15 (1 s)
Jared CunninghamSG2012–13 (1 s)2013–14 (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.Kings seasons include the Rochester Royals (1948–1957), Cincinnati Royals (1957–1972), Kansas City-Omaha Kings (1972–1975) and Kansas City Kings (1975–1985).

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Questions

How many players have played for both the Dallas Mavericks and the Sacramento Kings?

47, from 1980–81 to 2025–26, including Vince Carter, Rajon Rondo, Isaiah Thomas and Peja Stojaković. 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?

Bill Robinzine: Sacramento Kings first, then the Dallas Mavericks from 1980–81.

Who has played for both recently?

Marvin Bagley III, Jae Crowder, Doug McDermott and Kessler Edwards, 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. Kings seasons include the Rochester Royals (1948–1957), Cincinnati Royals (1957–1972), Kansas City-Omaha Kings (1972–1975) and Kansas City Kings (1975–1985).

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