Memphis Grizzlies and Utah Jazz players: who played for both
Who played for both the Grizzlies and Jazz?
38 players played for both the Memphis Grizzlies and the Utah Jazz between 1995–96 and 2025–26, including Jaren Jackson Jr., John Konchar, Mike Conley and Jae Crowder. 21 of them played for the Grizzlies first and 15 for the Jazz first; 2 played for both in the same season.
Did you know?
- Blue Edwards is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Jazz first, then the Grizzlies from 1995–96.
- Walter Clayton Jr. is the most recent: Grizzlies first, then the Jazz from 2025–26.
- Mike Conley played the most seasons across the two: 12 for the Grizzlies and 4 for the Jazz.
- 2 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Blue Edwards.
- Most common positions on this list: PF (12), PG (11), SG (6), SF (5).
How many can you name?
Name players who played for both the Grizzlies and the Jazz. The surname is enough. 0 / 38
All 38 players, most seasons with the two first
| Player | Pos | Grizzlies | Jazz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Conley | PG | 2007–2019 (12 s) | 2019–2023 (4 s) |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | PF/C | 2018–2026 (8 s) | 2025–26 (1 s) |
| Rudy Gay | SF/PF | 2006–2013 (7 s) | 2021–2023 (2 s) |
| John Konchar | SG/SF | 2019–2026 (7 s) | 2025–26 (1 s) |
| C. J. Miles | SF/SG | 2018–19 (1 s) | 2005–2012 (7 s) |
| Blue Edwards | SG/SF | 1995–1998 (3 s) | 1989–1992, 1994–95 (4 s) |
| Kyle Anderson | PF/SF | 2018–2022, 2025–26 (5 s) | 2025–26 (1 s) |
| Earl Watson | PG | 2002–2005 (3 s) | 2010–2013 (3 s) |
| Tony Massenburg | PF/C | 1997–2002 (5 s) | 2002–03 (1 s) |
| Gordan Giriček | SG/SF | 2002–03 (1 s) | 2003–2008 (5 s) |
| Antoine Carr | PF/C | 1999–00 (1 s) | 1994–1998 (4 s) |
| Ronnie Brewer | SG/SF | 2009–10 (1 s) | 2006–2010 (4 s) |
| Vince Williams Jr. | SG | 2022–2026 (4 s) | 2025–26 (1 s) |
| Scott Padgett | PF | 2006–07 (1 s) | 1999–2003 (4 s) |
| Kosta Koufos | C | 2013–2015 (2 s) | 2008–2010 (2 s) |
| Taylor Hendricks | PF | 2025–26 (1 s) | 2023–2026 (3 s) |
| DeMarre Carroll | SF | 2009–2011 (2 s) | 2011–2013 (2 s) |
| Isaac Austin | C | 2000–2002 (2 s) | 1991–1993 (2 s) |
| Jamaal Tinsley | PG | 2009–10 (1 s) | 2011–2014 (3 s) |
| Pete Chilcutt | PF | 1996–1999 (3 s) | 1999–00 (1 s) |
| Jae Crowder | PF/SF | 2019–20 (1 s) | 2017–2019 (2 s) |
| Jeff Green | PF | 2014–2016 (2 s) | 2019–20 (1 s) |
| Grayson Allen | SG | 2019–2021 (2 s) | 2018–19 (1 s) |
| Ed Davis | C/PF | 2012–2014 (2 s) | 2019–20 (1 s) |
| Brevin Knight | PG | 2001–2003 (2 s) | 2008–09 (1 s) |
| Shelvin Mack | PG/SG | 2018–19 (1 s) | 2015–2017 (2 s) |
| Chris Johnson (2012–2016) | SF | 2012–13 (1 s) | 2014–2016 (2 s) |
| Eric Leckner | C/PF | 1996–97 (1 s) | 1988–1990 (2 s) |
| Bryce Cotton | PG | 2015–16 (1 s) | 2014–15 (1 s) |
| Kenneth Lofton Jr. | PF | 2022–23 (1 s) | 2023–24 (1 s) |
| Walter Clayton Jr. | PG/SG | 2025–26 (1 s) | 2025–26 (1 s) |
| Kennedy Chandler | PG | 2022–23 (1 s) | 2025–26 (1 s) |
| Shaquille Harrison | PG/SG | 2023–24 (1 s) | 2020–21 (1 s) |
| Eric Murdock | PG | 1995–96 (1 s) | 1991–92 (1 s) |
| Milt Palacio | PG/SG | 1999–00 (1 s) | 2005–06 (1 s) |
| Xavier Sneed | SF/PF | 2021–22 (1 s) | 2021–22 (1 s) |
| Anthony Avent | PF | 1995–96 (1 s) | 1998–99 (1 s) |
| Chris King | PF/SF | 1995–96 (1 s) | 1998–99 (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).Jazz seasons include the New Orleans Jazz (1974–1979).
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Questions
How many players have played for both the Memphis Grizzlies and the Utah Jazz?
38, from 1995–96 to 2025–26, including Jaren Jackson Jr., John Konchar, Mike Conley and Jae Crowder. 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?
Blue Edwards: Utah Jazz first, then the Memphis Grizzlies from 1995–96.
Who has played for both recently?
Jaren Jackson Jr., John Konchar, Kyle Anderson, Vince Williams Jr., Taylor Hendricks and Walter Clayton Jr. and 1 more, 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). Jazz seasons include the New Orleans Jazz (1974–1979).
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