Miami Heat and Toronto Raptors players: who played for both

Who played for both the Heat and Raptors?

38 players played for both the Miami Heat and the Toronto Raptors between 1995–96 and 2025–26, including Chris Bosh, Kyle Lowry, Jermaine O'Neal and Shawn Marion. 21 of them played for the Heat first and 15 for the Raptors first; 2 played for both in the same season.

Did you know?

  • John Salley is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Heat first, then the Raptors from 1995–96.
  • Norman Powell is the most recent: Raptors first, then the Heat from 2025–26.
  • Chris Bosh played the most seasons across the two: 7 for the Heat and 7 for the Raptors.
  • 3 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as James Johnson.
  • Most common positions on this list: SF (11), PG (10), PF (9), C (5).

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All 38 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.
PlayerPosHeatRaptors
Chris BoshPF/C2010–2017 (7 s)2003–2010 (7 s)
Kyle LowryPG2021–2024 (3 s)2012–2021 (9 s)
Goran DragićPG2014–2021 (7 s)2021–22 (1 s)
James JohnsonPF/SF2016–2020 (4 s)2010–2012, 2014–2016 (4 s)
Norman PowellSG2025–26 (1 s)2015–2021 (6 s)
Kelly OlynykC/PF2017–2021 (4 s)2023–2025 (2 s)
Voshon LenardSG1995–2000 (5 s)2002–03 (1 s)
Kevin WillisPF/C1994–1996 (2 s)1998–2001 (3 s)
Marcus BanksPG2007–2009 (2 s)2008–2011 (3 s)
Delon WrightPG/SG2023–24 (1 s)2015–2019 (4 s)
Anthony CarterPG1999–2003 (4 s)2011–12 (1 s)
John SalleyPF/C1992–1995 (3 s)1995–96 (1 s)
Rafer AlstonPG2003–04, 2009–10 (2 s)2002–03, 2004–05 (2 s)
Jamaal MagloireC2008–2011 (3 s)2011–12 (1 s)
Rasual ButlerSF/SG2002–2005 (3 s)2011–12 (1 s)
Precious AchiuwaPF2020–21 (1 s)2021–2024 (3 s)
Jason KaponoSF2005–2007 (2 s)2007–2009 (2 s)
Sean MarksPF/C2001–2003 (2 s)1998–2000 (2 s)
Jermaine O'NealC/PF2008–2010 (2 s)2008–09 (1 s)
Shawn MarionSF/PF2007–2009 (2 s)2008–09 (1 s)
Davion MitchellPG2024–2026 (2 s)2024–25 (1 s)
P. J. TuckerPF/SF2021–22 (1 s)2006–07, 2016–17 (2 s)
Carlos ArroyoPG2009–2011 (2 s)2001–02 (1 s)
Mike James (2001–2014)PG2001–2003 (2 s)2005–06 (1 s)
Jamario MoonSF2008–09 (1 s)2007–2009 (2 s)
Orlando RobinsonC2022–2024 (2 s)2024–25 (1 s)
John WallaceSF2003–04 (1 s)1997–1999 (2 s)
Walt WilliamsSF1995–96 (1 s)1996–1998 (2 s)
Roger Mason Jr.SG/SF2013–14 (1 s)2003–2005 (2 s)
Loren WoodsC2003–04 (1 s)2004–2006 (2 s)
Rod StricklandPG/SG2001–02 (1 s)2003–04 (1 s)
Cole SwiderPF/SF2023–24 (1 s)2024–25 (1 s)
Ed PinckneySF/PF1996–97 (1 s)1995–96 (1 s)
Tyrone CorbinSF/SG1995–96 (1 s)2000–01 (1 s)
Luke JacksonSF2007–08 (1 s)2006–07 (1 s)
Brad LohausPF1994–95 (1 s)1996–97 (1 s)
Willie AndersonSF1996–97 (1 s)1995–96 (1 s)
Antonio LangSF/PF1997–98 (1 s)1999–00 (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.

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Questions

How many players have played for both the Miami Heat and the Toronto Raptors?

38, from 1995–96 to 2025–26, including Chris Bosh, Kyle Lowry, Jermaine O'Neal and Shawn Marion. 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?

John Salley: Miami Heat first, then the Toronto Raptors from 1995–96.

Who has played for both recently?

Norman Powell, Kelly Olynyk, Davion Mitchell, Orlando Robinson and Cole Swider, 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. Neither of these teams has moved or changed its name.

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