Golden State Warriors and Utah Jazz players: who played for both
Who played for both the Warriors and Jazz?
38 players played for both the Golden State Warriors and the Utah Jazz between 1974–75 and 2025–26, including Bernard King, Derek Fisher, Richard Jefferson and John Starks. 20 of them played for the Warriors first and 18 for the Jazz first.
Did you know?
- Jim Barnett is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Warriors first, then the Jazz from 1974–75.
- Ömer Yurtseven is the most recent: Jazz first, then the Warriors from 2025–26.
- Andris Biedriņš played the most seasons across the two: 9 for the Warriors and 1 for the Jazz.
- 4 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Raja Bell.
- Most common positions on this list: PF (10), C (9), PG (7), SG (6).
How many can you name?
Name players who played for both the Warriors and the Jazz. The surname is enough. 0 / 38
All 38 players, most seasons with the two first
| Player | Pos | Warriors | Jazz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andris Biedriņš | C | 2004–2013 (9 s) | 2013–14 (1 s) |
| Alec Burks | SG | 2019–20 (1 s) | 2011–2019 (8 s) |
| Rickey Green | PG | 1977–78 (1 s) | 1980–1988 (8 s) |
| Donyell Marshall | PF/SF | 1994–2000 (6 s) | 2000–2002 (2 s) |
| Adam Keefe | PF/C | 2000–01 (1 s) | 1994–2000 (6 s) |
| Raja Bell | SG | 2009–10 (1 s) | 2003–2005, 2010–2013 (5 s) |
| Felton Spencer | C | 1996–1999 (3 s) | 1993–1996 (3 s) |
| Jerome Whitehead | C/PF | 1984–1989 (5 s) | 1979–80 (1 s) |
| Nate Williams (1971–1979) | SF/SG | 1977–1979 (2 s) | 1974–1978 (4 s) |
| John Starks | SG | 1988–89, 1998–2000 (3 s) | 2000–2002 (2 s) |
| Brandon Rush | SG/SF | 2011–2013, 2014–2016 (4 s) | 2013–14 (1 s) |
| Damian Jones | C | 2016–2019 (3 s) | 2022–23 (1 s) |
| Juan Toscano-Anderson | SF/PF | 2019–2022 (3 s) | 2022–23 (1 s) |
| Ekpe Udoh | C/PF | 2010–2012 (2 s) | 2017–2019 (2 s) |
| Calbert Cheaney | SG/SF | 2003–2006 (3 s) | 2002–03 (1 s) |
| Ian Clark | SG | 2015–2017 (2 s) | 2013–2015 (2 s) |
| Jim Barnett | SF/SG | 1971–1974 (3 s) | 1974–75 (1 s) |
| E.C. Coleman | PF | 1977–78 (1 s) | 1974–1977 (3 s) |
| Bernard King | SF | 1980–1982 (2 s) | 1979–80 (1 s) |
| Derek Fisher | PG | 2004–2006 (2 s) | 2006–07 (1 s) |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 2011–2013 (2 s) | 2013–14 (1 s) |
| Eric Paschall | PF | 2019–2021 (2 s) | 2021–22 (1 s) |
| Pace Mannion | SF | 1983–84 (1 s) | 1984–1986 (2 s) |
| Mikki Moore | C | 2009–10, 2011–12 (2 s) | 2003–04 (1 s) |
| Todd Fuller | C | 1996–1998 (2 s) | 1998–99 (1 s) |
| Wayne Cooper | C | 1978–1980 (2 s) | 1980–81 (1 s) |
| Keith McLeod | PG | 2006–07 (1 s) | 2004–2006 (2 s) |
| Bart Kofoed | PG | 1990–91 (1 s) | 1987–1989 (2 s) |
| Kyle Anderson | PF/SF | 2024–25 (1 s) | 2025–26 (1 s) |
| Tom Gugliotta | PF/SF | 1994–95 (1 s) | 2003–04 (1 s) |
| Ömer Yurtseven | C | 2025–26 (1 s) | 2023–24 (1 s) |
| Jonas Jerebko | PF | 2018–19 (1 s) | 2017–18 (1 s) |
| Lou Amundson | PF/C | 2010–11 (1 s) | 2006–07 (1 s) |
| Rusty LaRue | PG | 2003–04 (1 s) | 2001–02 (1 s) |
| Tony Massenburg | PF/C | 1991–92 (1 s) | 2002–03 (1 s) |
| Randy Livingston | PG | 2000–01 (1 s) | 2004–05 (1 s) |
| Troy Hudson | PG | 2007–08 (1 s) | 1997–98 (1 s) |
| Malcolm Thomas | PF | 2012–13 (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.Warriors seasons include the Philadelphia Warriors (1946–1962) and San Francisco Warriors (1962–1971).Jazz seasons include the New Orleans Jazz (1974–1979).
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Questions
How many players have played for both the Golden State Warriors and the Utah Jazz?
38, from 1974–75 to 2025–26, including Bernard King, Derek Fisher, Richard Jefferson and John Starks. 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?
Jim Barnett: Golden State Warriors first, then the Utah Jazz from 1974–75.
Who has played for both recently?
Kyle Anderson and Ömer Yurtseven, 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). Jazz seasons include the New Orleans Jazz (1974–1979).
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