Denver Nuggets and Toronto Raptors players: who played for both
Who played for both the Nuggets and Raptors?
30 players played for both the Denver Nuggets and the Toronto Raptors between 1995–96 and 2025–26, including Chauncey Billups, Juancho Hernangómez, Mark Jackson and Jonas Valančiūnas. 17 of them played for the Nuggets first and 11 for the Raptors first; 2 played for both in the same season.
Did you know?
- Jimmy King is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Raptors first, then the Nuggets from 1996–97.
- Jonas Valančiūnas is the most recent: Raptors first, then the Nuggets from 2025–26.
- Will Barton played the most seasons across the two: 8 for the Nuggets and 1 for the Raptors.
- 4 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Chauncey Billups.
- Most common positions on this list: PF (9), SF (8), PG (5), SG (4).
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All 30 players, most seasons with the two first
| Player | Pos | Nuggets | Raptors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Will Barton | SG | 2014–2022 (8 s) | 2022–23 (1 s) |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | C | 2025–26 (1 s) | 2012–2019 (7 s) |
| Marcus Camby | C/PF | 2002–2008 (6 s) | 1996–1998 (2 s) |
| Chauncey Billups | PG | 1998–2000, 2008–2011 (5 s) | 1997–1999 (2 s) |
| Linas Kleiza | PF/SF | 2005–2009 (4 s) | 2010–2013 (3 s) |
| Anthony Carter | PG | 2006–2011 (5 s) | 2011–12 (1 s) |
| Voshon Lenard | SG | 2000–2002, 2003–2006 (5 s) | 2002–03 (1 s) |
| Juancho Hernangómez | PF | 2016–2020 (4 s) | 2022–23 (1 s) |
| Jalen Rose | SF/SG | 1994–1996 (2 s) | 2003–2006 (3 s) |
| Keon Clark | C/PF | 1998–2001 (3 s) | 2000–2002 (2 s) |
| Reggie Slater | PF | 1994–1996 (2 s) | 1996–1999 (3 s) |
| Joey Graham | SF | 2009–10 (1 s) | 2005–2009 (4 s) |
| Bruce Brown | SF/SG | 2022–23, 2025–26 (2 s) | 2023–2025 (2 s) |
| Kevin Willis | PF/C | 2000–01 (1 s) | 1998–2001 (3 s) |
| Reggie Evans | PF | 2005–2007 (2 s) | 2009–2011 (2 s) |
| Eric Williams | SF/SG | 1997–1999 (2 s) | 2004–2006 (2 s) |
| Tracy Murray | SF | 2000–01 (1 s) | 1995–96, 2000–2002 (3 s) |
| Popeye Jones | PF | 1999–00 (1 s) | 1996–1998 (2 s) |
| DeMarre Carroll | SF | 2011–12 (1 s) | 2015–2017 (2 s) |
| Sonny Weems | SF/SG | 2008–09 (1 s) | 2009–2011 (2 s) |
| Julyan Stone | SG/SF | 2011–2013 (2 s) | 2013–14 (1 s) |
| Mark Jackson | PG | 1996–97 (1 s) | 2000–01 (1 s) |
| Carlos Arroyo | PG | 2001–02 (1 s) | 2001–02 (1 s) |
| D. J. Augustin | PG | 2015–16 (1 s) | 2013–14 (1 s) |
| Jimmy King | SG | 1996–97 (1 s) | 1995–96 (1 s) |
| Roy Rogers | PF | 1999–00 (1 s) | 1997–98 (1 s) |
| Gary Forbes | SF | 2010–11 (1 s) | 2011–12 (1 s) |
| Jelani McCoy | PF/C | 2007–08 (1 s) | 2002–03 (1 s) |
| Tim Kempton | PF/C | 1989–90 (1 s) | 1997–98 (1 s) |
| Garth Joseph | C | 2000–01 (1 s) | 2000–01 (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.
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Questions
How many players have played for both the Denver Nuggets and the Toronto Raptors?
30, from 1995–96 to 2025–26, including Chauncey Billups, Juancho Hernangómez, Mark Jackson and Jonas Valančiūnas. 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?
Jimmy King: Toronto Raptors first, then the Denver Nuggets from 1996–97.
Who has played for both recently?
Jonas Valančiūnas and Bruce Brown, 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. Neither of these teams has moved or changed its name.
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