Memphis Grizzlies and Philadelphia 76ers players: who played for both

Who played for both the Grizzlies and 76ers?

39 players played for both the Memphis Grizzlies and the Philadelphia 76ers between 1995–96 and 2025–26, including Allen Iverson, Kyle Lowry, Matt Barnes and Seth Curry. 18 of them played for the Grizzlies first and 19 for the 76ers first; 2 played for both in the same season.

Did you know?

  • Eric Leckner is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: 76ers first, then the Grizzlies from 1996–97.
  • Charles Bassey is the most recent: 76ers first, then the Grizzlies from 2025–26.
  • Allen Iverson played the most seasons across the two: 1 for the Grizzlies and 12 for the 76ers.
  • 5 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Allen Iverson.
  • Most common positions on this list: SG (9), PG (9), C (7), PF (7).

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All 39 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.
PlayerPosGrizzlies76ers
Allen IversonSG/PG2009–10 (1 s)1996–2007, 2009–10 (12 s)
Kyle LowryPG2006–2009 (3 s)2023–2026 (3 s)
Marreese SpeightsC/PF2011–2013 (2 s)2008–2012 (4 s)
Tony MassenburgPF/C1997–2002 (5 s)1995–96 (1 s)
De'Anthony MeltonSG/PG2019–2022 (3 s)2022–2024 (2 s)
Jerryd BaylessPG/SG2012–2014 (2 s)2016–2019 (3 s)
George LynchSF1996–1998 (2 s)1998–2001 (3 s)
James Ennis IIISF2015–2018 (3 s)2018–2020 (2 s)
Danny GreenSG/SF2022–23 (1 s)2020–2022, 2023–24 (3 s)
Tony WrotenPG/SG2012–13 (1 s)2013–2016 (3 s)
Sam YoungSF/SG2009–2012 (3 s)2011–12 (1 s)
Rodney CarneySF/SG2010–11 (1 s)2006–2008, 2009–10 (3 s)
Seth CurrySG/PG2013–14 (1 s)2020–2022 (2 s)
Kwame BrownPF/C2007–08 (1 s)2012–2014 (2 s)
Ish SmithPG2010–11 (1 s)2014–2016 (2 s)
Charles BasseyC/PF2025–26 (1 s)2021–22, 2025–26 (2 s)
David RoddyPF/SF2022–2024 (2 s)2024–25 (1 s)
Benoit BenjaminC1995–96 (1 s)1997–1999 (2 s)
Isaac AustinC2000–2002 (2 s)1993–94 (1 s)
Brian SkinnerPF/C2011–12 (1 s)2002–03, 2004–05 (2 s)
Greg BucknerSG/SF2008–09 (1 s)2002–2004 (2 s)
Steven HunterC/PF2009–10 (1 s)2005–2007 (2 s)
Matt BarnesSF2015–16 (1 s)2005–06 (1 s)
Kenneth Lofton Jr.PF2022–23 (1 s)2023–24 (1 s)
Jeremy PargoPG2011–12 (1 s)2012–13 (1 s)
Justin HolidaySG/SF2018–19 (1 s)2012–13 (1 s)
Antonio DanielsPG/SG1997–98 (1 s)2010–11 (1 s)
Anthony TolliverPF2019–20 (1 s)2020–21 (1 s)
Shelvin MackPG/SG2018–19 (1 s)2012–13 (1 s)
Dakota MathiasSG2021–22 (1 s)2020–21 (1 s)
Colin CastletonC2024–25 (1 s)2024–25 (1 s)
Darius MorrisPG2013–14 (1 s)2013–14 (1 s)
Gordan GiričekSG/SF2002–03 (1 s)2007–08 (1 s)
Tim FrazierPG2020–21 (1 s)2014–15 (1 s)
Chris Johnson (2012–2016)SF2012–13 (1 s)2014–15 (1 s)
Bobby Jones (2006–2008)SF/SG2007–08 (1 s)2006–07 (1 s)
Rodney BufordSG/SF2001–02 (1 s)2000–01 (1 s)
Josh DavisPF2011–12 (1 s)2004–05 (1 s)
Eric LecknerC/PF1996–97 (1 s)1993–94 (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.Grizzlies seasons include the Vancouver Grizzlies (1995–2001).76ers seasons include the Syracuse Nationals (1949–1963).

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Questions

How many players have played for both the Memphis Grizzlies and the Philadelphia 76ers?

39, from 1995–96 to 2025–26, including Allen Iverson, Kyle Lowry, Matt Barnes and Seth Curry. 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?

Eric Leckner: Philadelphia 76ers first, then the Memphis Grizzlies from 1996–97.

Who has played for both recently?

Kyle Lowry, Charles Bassey, David Roddy and Colin Castleton, 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. Grizzlies seasons include the Vancouver Grizzlies (1995–2001). 76ers seasons include the Syracuse Nationals (1949–1963).

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