Indiana Pacers and Philadelphia 76ers players: who played for both
Who played for both the Pacers and 76ers?
42 players played for both the Indiana Pacers and the Philadelphia 76ers between 1976–77 and 2025–26, including Paul George, George McGinnis, Mac McClung and Buddy Hield. 19 of them played for the Pacers first and 20 for the 76ers first; 3 played for both in the same season.
Did you know?
- George McGinnis is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: 76ers first, then the Pacers from 1979–80.
- Mac McClung is the most recent: 76ers first, then the Pacers from 2025–26.
- T. J. McConnell played the most seasons across the two: 7 for the Pacers and 4 for the 76ers.
- 4 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as LaSalle Thompson.
- Most common positions on this list: PF (13), SF (9), C (7), SG (7).
How many can you name?
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All 42 players, most seasons with the two first
| Player | Pos | Pacers | 76ers |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. J. McConnell | PG | 2019–2026 (7 s) | 2015–2019 (4 s) |
| Thaddeus Young | PF | 2016–2019 (3 s) | 2007–2014 (7 s) |
| Paul George | SF/PF | 2010–2017 (7 s) | 2024–2026 (2 s) |
| Derrick McKey | SF/PF | 1993–2001 (8 s) | 2001–02 (1 s) |
| LaSalle Thompson | C/PF | 1988–1995, 1996–97 (8 s) | 1995–96 (1 s) |
| Clemon Johnson | C/PF | 1979–1983 (4 s) | 1982–1987 (5 s) |
| Clint Richardson | SG | 1985–1988 (3 s) | 1979–1985 (6 s) |
| Ron Anderson | SF | 1985–1988 (3 s) | 1988–1993 (5 s) |
| George Hill | PG/SG | 2011–2016, 2022–23 (6 s) | 2020–21 (1 s) |
| Kevin Ollie | PG | 2001–02 (1 s) | 1999–2001, 2004–2008 (6 s) |
| Lavoy Allen | PF/C | 2013–2017 (4 s) | 2011–2014 (3 s) |
| George McGinnis | PF | 1979–1982 (3 s) | 1975–1978 (3 s) |
| Mike Bantom | PF/SF | 1977–1982 (5 s) | 1981–82 (1 s) |
| George Johnson | PF | 1980–1985 (5 s) | 1984–85 (1 s) |
| Evan Turner | SF/G | 2013–14 (1 s) | 2010–2014 (4 s) |
| Glenn Robinson III | SF/SG | 2015–2018 (3 s) | 2014–15, 2019–20 (2 s) |
| Buddy Hield | SG | 2021–2024 (3 s) | 2023–24 (1 s) |
| Jahlil Okafor | C | 2024–25 (1 s) | 2015–2018 (3 s) |
| JaKarr Sampson | PF | 2019–2021 (2 s) | 2014–2016 (2 s) |
| Justin Holiday | SG/SF | 2019–2022 (3 s) | 2012–13 (1 s) |
| Oshae Brissett | PF/SF | 2020–2023 (3 s) | 2024–25 (1 s) |
| Butch Carter | SG | 1981–1984 (3 s) | 1985–86 (1 s) |
| Primož Brezec | C | 2001–2004 (3 s) | 2009–10 (1 s) |
| Georges Niang | PF | 2016–17 (1 s) | 2021–2023 (2 s) |
| Scott Skiles | PG | 1987–1989 (2 s) | 1995–96 (1 s) |
| Tony Bradley | C/PF | 2024–2026 (2 s) | 2020–21 (1 s) |
| Justin Anderson | SF | 2021–22 (1 s) | 2016–2018 (2 s) |
| Lou Amundson | PF/C | 2011–12 (1 s) | 2006–2008 (2 s) |
| Sean Green | SF/SG | 1991–1993 (2 s) | 1993–94 (1 s) |
| Mac McClung | PG/SG | 2025–26 (1 s) | 2022–23 (1 s) |
| Kareem Rush | SG | 2007–08 (1 s) | 2008–09 (1 s) |
| Alex Poythress | C/PF | 2017–18 (1 s) | 2016–17 (1 s) |
| Damien Wilkins | SF/SG | 2017–18 (1 s) | 2012–13 (1 s) |
| Rickey Green | PG | 1989–90 (1 s) | 1990–91 (1 s) |
| Kyle O'Quinn | C/PF | 2018–19 (1 s) | 2019–20 (1 s) |
| Trevor Booker | PF | 2017–18 (1 s) | 2017–18 (1 s) |
| Michael Curry | SG/SF | 2004–05 (1 s) | 1993–94 (1 s) |
| Sam Young | SF/SG | 2012–13 (1 s) | 2011–12 (1 s) |
| Vincent Askew | SG/SF | 1996–97 (1 s) | 1987–88 (1 s) |
| Russ Schoene | PF | 1982–83 (1 s) | 1982–83 (1 s) |
| Adrian Caldwell | PF | 1995–96 (1 s) | 1996–97 (1 s) |
| Bruce Kuczenski | PF/C | 1983–84 (1 s) | 1983–84 (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 Indiana Pacers and the Philadelphia 76ers?
42, from 1976–77 to 2025–26, including Paul George, George McGinnis, Mac McClung and Buddy Hield. 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?
George McGinnis: Philadelphia 76ers first, then the Indiana Pacers from 1979–80.
Who has played for both recently?
T. J. McConnell, Paul George, Jahlil Okafor, Oshae Brissett, Tony Bradley and Mac McClung, 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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