Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Clippers players: who played for both
Who played for both the Warriors and Clippers?
51 players played for both the Golden State Warriors and the Los Angeles Clippers between 1970–71 and 2025–26, including Chris Paul, DeMarcus Cousins, Jamaal Wilkes and Marques Johnson. 28 of them played for the Warriors first and 22 for the Clippers first; 1 played for both in the same season.
Did you know?
- Walt Hazzard is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Clippers first, then the Warriors from 1972–73.
- Patrick Baldwin Jr. is the most recent: Warriors first, then the Clippers from 2024–25.
- Jerome Whitehead played the most seasons across the two: 5 for the Warriors and 6 for the Clippers.
- 5 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Chris Paul.
- Most common positions on this list: PF (13), SG (11), PG (11), C (10).
How many can you name?
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All 51 players, most seasons with the two first
| Player | Pos | Warriors | Clippers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Whitehead | C/PF | 1984–1989 (5 s) | 1978–1984 (6 s) |
| Corey Maggette | SF/SG | 2008–2010 (2 s) | 2000–2008 (8 s) |
| Shaun Livingston | SG | 2014–2019 (5 s) | 2004–2008 (4 s) |
| Chris Paul | PG | 2023–24 (1 s) | 2011–2017, 2025–26 (7 s) |
| Phil Smith | SG | 1974–1980 (6 s) | 1980–1982 (2 s) |
| Baron Davis | PG | 2004–2008 (4 s) | 2008–2011 (3 s) |
| Matt Barnes | SF | 2006–2008, 2016–17 (3 s) | 2003–04, 2012–2015 (4 s) |
| Antawn Jamison | PF/SF | 1998–2003 (5 s) | 2013–14 (1 s) |
| Jamal Crawford | SG | 2008–09 (1 s) | 2012–2017 (5 s) |
| George T. Johnson | C/PF | 1972–1977 (5 s) | 1976–77 (1 s) |
| World B. Free | SG/PG | 1980–1983 (3 s) | 1978–1980 (2 s) |
| Stephen Jackson | SF/SG | 2006–2010 (4 s) | 2013–14 (1 s) |
| Winston Garland | PG | 1987–1990 (3 s) | 1989–1991 (2 s) |
| Lester Conner | SG | 1982–1986 (4 s) | 1992–93 (1 s) |
| Jamaal Wilkes | SF | 1974–1977 (3 s) | 1985–86 (1 s) |
| Marques Johnson | SF | 1989–90 (1 s) | 1984–1987 (3 s) |
| Terry Cummings | PF/SF | 1998–2000 (2 s) | 1982–1984 (2 s) |
| Marreese Speights | C/PF | 2013–2016 (3 s) | 2016–17 (1 s) |
| Derek Smith | SG/SF | 1982–83 (1 s) | 1983–1986 (3 s) |
| Tom Tolbert | PF | 1989–1992 (3 s) | 1993–94 (1 s) |
| Al Thornton | SF/PF | 2010–11 (1 s) | 2007–2010 (3 s) |
| Dale Schlueter | C | 1968–1970 (2 s) | 1974–1976 (2 s) |
| Patrick Baldwin Jr. | PF | 2022–23 (1 s) | 2024–2026 (2 s) |
| Earl Boykins | PG | 2002–03 (1 s) | 2000–2002 (2 s) |
| Mike Smrek | C | 1989–90, 1991–92 (2 s) | 1990–91 (1 s) |
| Walt Hazzard | PG/SG | 1972–73 (1 s) | 1971–1973 (2 s) |
| Vladimir Radmanović | PF/SF | 2009–2011 (2 s) | 2005–06 (1 s) |
| Ronny Turiaf | C | 2008–2010 (2 s) | 2012–13 (1 s) |
| Ekpe Udoh | C/PF | 2010–2012 (2 s) | 2014–15 (1 s) |
| JaMychal Green | PF/C | 2022–23 (1 s) | 2018–2020 (2 s) |
| Jerome Robinson | SG | 2023–24 (1 s) | 2018–2020 (2 s) |
| Cherokee Parks | C/PF | 2003–04 (1 s) | 2000–01, 2002–03 (2 s) |
| Ike Diogu | PF/C | 2005–2007 (2 s) | 2010–11 (1 s) |
| Mikki Moore | C | 2009–10, 2011–12 (2 s) | 2004–05 (1 s) |
| Troy Hudson | PG | 2007–08 (1 s) | 1998–2000 (2 s) |
| Hank McDowell | PF/C | 1981–1983 (2 s) | 1983–84 (1 s) |
| DeMarcus Cousins | C | 2018–19 (1 s) | 2020–21 (1 s) |
| Nick Young | SG | 2017–18 (1 s) | 2011–12 (1 s) |
| Nate Robinson | PG | 2011–12 (1 s) | 2014–15 (1 s) |
| Kermit Washington | PF | 1987–88 (1 s) | 1978–79 (1 s) |
| Steve Blake | PG | 2013–14 (1 s) | 2009–10 (1 s) |
| Ricky Pierce | SG/SF | 1994–95 (1 s) | 1983–84 (1 s) |
| Josh Powell | PF/C | 2006–07 (1 s) | 2007–08 (1 s) |
| Jaren Jackson | SG | 1992–93 (1 s) | 1992–93 (1 s) |
| Tony Massenburg | PF/C | 1991–92 (1 s) | 1994–95 (1 s) |
| Randy Livingston | PG | 2000–01 (1 s) | 2003–04 (1 s) |
| Steve Harris | SG | 1987–88 (1 s) | 1989–90 (1 s) |
| Steve Burtt | PG | 1984–85 (1 s) | 1987–88 (1 s) |
| Tod Murphy | PF/C | 1993–94 (1 s) | 1987–88 (1 s) |
| Larry McNeill | PF/C | 1976–77 (1 s) | 1977–78 (1 s) |
| Geoff Huston | PG | 1985–86 (1 s) | 1986–87 (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.Warriors seasons include the Philadelphia Warriors (1946–1962) and San Francisco Warriors (1962–1971).Clippers seasons include the Buffalo Braves (1970–1978) and San Diego Clippers (1978–1984).
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Questions
How many players have played for both the Golden State Warriors and the Los Angeles Clippers?
51, from 1970–71 to 2025–26, including Chris Paul, DeMarcus Cousins, Jamaal Wilkes and Marques Johnson. 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?
Walt Hazzard: Los Angeles Clippers first, then the Golden State Warriors from 1972–73.
Who has played for both recently?
Chris Paul and Patrick Baldwin 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. Warriors seasons include the Philadelphia Warriors (1946–1962) and San Francisco Warriors (1962–1971). Clippers seasons include the Buffalo Braves (1970–1978) and San Diego Clippers (1978–1984).
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