Miami Heat and Philadelphia 76ers players: who played for both

Who played for both the Heat and 76ers?

40 players played for both the Miami Heat and the Philadelphia 76ers between 1988–89 and 2025–26, including Jimmy Butler, Kyle Lowry, Andre Iguodala and Manute Bol. 18 of them played for the Heat first and 21 for the 76ers first; 1 played for both in the same season.

Did you know?

  • Jim Rowinski is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: 76ers first, then the Heat from 1989–90.
  • Caleb Martin is the most recent: Heat first, then the 76ers from 2024–25.
  • Andre Iguodala played the most seasons across the two: 2 for the Heat and 8 for the 76ers.
  • 5 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Dorell Wright.
  • Most common positions on this list: SF (15), SG (11), PF (7), C (4).

How many can you name?

Name players who played for both the Heat and the 76ers. The surname is enough. 0 / 40

All 40 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.
PlayerPosHeat76ers
Andre IguodalaSF/SG2019–2021 (2 s)2004–2012 (8 s)
Dorell WrightSF2004–2010, 2015–16 (7 s)2012–13 (1 s)
Clarence WeatherspoonPF/SF1998–2000 (2 s)1992–1998 (6 s)
Jimmy ButlerSF2019–2025 (6 s)2018–19 (1 s)
Josh RichardsonSG/SF2015–2019, 2023–2025 (6 s)2019–20 (1 s)
Matt GeigerC1992–1995 (3 s)1998–2002 (4 s)
Kyle LowryPG2021–2024 (3 s)2023–2026 (3 s)
Tyler JohnsonSG/PG2014–2019 (5 s)2021–22 (1 s)
Rex WaltersSG1997–2000 (3 s)1995–1998 (3 s)
Manute BolC1993–94 (1 s)1990–1994 (4 s)
Haywood HighsmithSF/PF2021–2025 (4 s)2018–19 (1 s)
Tyrone HillPF2003–04 (1 s)1998–2001, 2002–03 (4 s)
Dewayne DedmonC2020–2023 (3 s)2013–14, 2022–23 (2 s)
Willie BurtonSF1990–1994 (4 s)1994–95 (1 s)
Jerry StackhouseSG/SF2010–11 (1 s)1995–1998 (3 s)
Jeff MaloneSG1995–96 (1 s)1993–1996 (3 s)
Bruce BowenSF1996–97, 1999–2001 (3 s)1999–00 (1 s)
Brian ShawPG/SG1991–1994 (3 s)1997–98 (1 s)
Caleb MartinSF2021–2024 (3 s)2024–25 (1 s)
Jason KaponoSF2005–2007 (2 s)2009–2011 (2 s)
Nik StauskasSG2021–22 (1 s)2015–2018 (3 s)
James Ennis IIISF2014–2016 (2 s)2018–2020 (2 s)
Shavlik RandolphPF2009–10 (1 s)2005–2008 (3 s)
P. J. TuckerPF/SF2021–22 (1 s)2022–2024 (2 s)
Billy OwensSF/SG1994–1996 (2 s)1999–00 (1 s)
Isaac AustinC1996–1998 (2 s)1993–94 (1 s)
Mark Davis (1995–2000)SF1998–99 (1 s)1996–1998 (2 s)
Jim JacksonSG/SF2001–02 (1 s)1997–98 (1 s)
Alec BurksSG2024–25 (1 s)2019–20 (1 s)
Javonte SmartSG2021–22 (1 s)2023–24 (1 s)
Ed PinckneySF/PF1996–97 (1 s)1995–96 (1 s)
Kevin PritchardPG1994–95 (1 s)1994–95 (1 s)
Pete MyersSG1995–96 (1 s)1988–89 (1 s)
Don MacLeanPF2000–01 (1 s)1996–97 (1 s)
Jarvis VarnadoPF/C2012–13 (1 s)2013–14 (1 s)
Antonio LangSF/PF1997–98 (1 s)1999–00 (1 s)
Jim RowinskiPF/C1989–90 (1 s)1988–89 (1 s)
Bobby Jones (2006–2008)SF/SG2007–08 (1 s)2006–07 (1 s)
Rodney BufordSG/SF1999–00 (1 s)2000–01 (1 s)
Tim JamesSF1999–00 (1 s)2001–02 (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).

What next? Play today's NBA Grid

Fill a 3×3 board of team pairs like this one, with nine guesses and a rarity score. New board every day.

Play the NBA GridNBA career pathHeat history76ers history

More “played for both” lists

All NBA team pairs

Questions

How many players have played for both the Miami Heat and the Philadelphia 76ers?

40, from 1988–89 to 2025–26, including Jimmy Butler, Kyle Lowry, Andre Iguodala and Manute Bol. 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 Rowinski: Philadelphia 76ers first, then the Miami Heat from 1989–90.

Who has played for both recently?

Jimmy Butler, Josh Richardson, Kyle Lowry, Haywood Highsmith, Caleb Martin and Alec Burks, 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).

Careers from English Wikipedia's player infoboxes (CC BY-SA 4.0); player ids from Wikidata (CC0). Team logos are trademarks of their respective teams; AllStar Grid is not affiliated with the NBA or any team. Logos via TheSportsDB. Credits