Miami Heat and Washington Wizards players: who played for both
Who played for both the Heat and Wizards?
36 players played for both the Miami Heat and the Washington Wizards between 1988–89 and 2025–26, including Caron Butler, Manute Bol, Jerry Stackhouse and Christian Laettner. 14 of them played for the Heat first and 18 for the Wizards first; 4 played for both in the same season.
Did you know?
- Alan Ogg is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Heat first, then the Wizards from 1992–93.
- Alondes Williams is the most recent: Heat first, then the Wizards from 2025–26.
- Juwan Howard played the most seasons across the two: 3 for the Heat and 7 for the Wizards.
- 5 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Ledell Eackles.
- Most common positions on this list: PF (9), PG (8), SG (7), C (7).
How many can you name?
Name players who played for both the Heat and the Wizards. The surname is enough. 0 / 36
All 36 players, most seasons with the two first
| Player | Pos | Heat | Wizards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juwan Howard | PF/SF | 2010–2013 (3 s) | 1994–2001 (7 s) |
| Jeff Malone | SG | 1995–96 (1 s) | 1983–1990 (7 s) |
| Ledell Eackles | SG | 1994–95 (1 s) | 1988–1992, 1995–1998 (7 s) |
| Caron Butler | SF | 2002–2004 (2 s) | 2005–2010 (5 s) |
| Rod Strickland | PG/SG | 2001–02 (1 s) | 1996–2001 (5 s) |
| Thomas Bryant | C/PF | 2023–2025 (2 s) | 2018–2022 (4 s) |
| Manute Bol | C | 1993–94 (1 s) | 1985–1988, 1993–94 (4 s) |
| Christian Laettner | PF/C | 2004–05 (1 s) | 2000–2004 (4 s) |
| Markieff Morris | PF | 2021–22 (1 s) | 2015–2019 (4 s) |
| Rex Chapman | SG/PG | 1995–96 (1 s) | 1991–1995 (4 s) |
| Rashard Lewis | SF/PF | 2012–2014 (2 s) | 2010–2012 (2 s) |
| Trevor Ariza | SF | 2020–21 (1 s) | 2012–2014, 2018–19 (3 s) |
| Kendrick Nunn | SG | 2018–2021 (3 s) | 2022–23 (1 s) |
| Mike Miller | SF/SG | 2010–2013 (3 s) | 2009–10 (1 s) |
| Rasual Butler | SF/SG | 2002–2005 (3 s) | 2014–15 (1 s) |
| Mike James (2001–2014) | PG | 2001–2003 (2 s) | 2008–2010 (2 s) |
| Roger Mason Jr. | SG/SF | 2013–14 (1 s) | 2006–2008, 2011–12 (3 s) |
| Don MacLean | PF | 2000–01 (1 s) | 1992–1995 (3 s) |
| Earl Barron | C/PF | 2005–2008 (3 s) | 2012–13 (1 s) |
| Terry Davis | PF/C | 1989–1991 (2 s) | 1997–1999 (2 s) |
| Jerry Stackhouse | SG/SF | 2010–11 (1 s) | 2002–2004 (2 s) |
| Shaun Livingston | SG | 2008–09 (1 s) | 2009–10, 2012–13 (2 s) |
| Delon Wright | PG/SG | 2023–24 (1 s) | 2022–2024 (2 s) |
| Isaac Austin | C | 1996–1998 (2 s) | 1999–00 (1 s) |
| Marty Conlon | PF/C | 1997–1999 (2 s) | 1993–94 (1 s) |
| Okaro White | PF | 2016–2018 (2 s) | 2018–19 (1 s) |
| Alan Ogg | C | 1990–1992 (2 s) | 1992–93 (1 s) |
| Mike Bibby | PG | 2010–11 (1 s) | 2010–11 (1 s) |
| Otis Thorpe | PF/C | 1999–00 (1 s) | 1998–99 (1 s) |
| Shabazz Napier | PG | 2014–15 (1 s) | 2019–20 (1 s) |
| Ronny Turiaf | C | 2011–12 (1 s) | 2011–12 (1 s) |
| Samaki Walker | PF/C | 2003–04 (1 s) | 2004–05 (1 s) |
| Jamaree Bouyea | PG | 2022–23 (1 s) | 2022–23 (1 s) |
| Kevin Pritchard | PG | 1994–95 (1 s) | 1995–96 (1 s) |
| Alondes Williams | PG/SG | 2023–24 (1 s) | 2025–26 (1 s) |
| Matt Fish | C | 1996–97 (1 s) | 1996–97 (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.Wizards seasons include the Chicago Packers (1961–1962), Chicago Zephyrs (1962–1963), Baltimore Bullets (1963–1973), Capital Bullets (1973–1974) and Washington Bullets (1974–1997).
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Questions
How many players have played for both the Miami Heat and the Washington Wizards?
36, from 1988–89 to 2025–26, including Caron Butler, Manute Bol, Jerry Stackhouse and Christian Laettner. 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?
Alan Ogg: Miami Heat first, then the Washington Wizards from 1992–93.
Who has played for both recently?
Thomas Bryant and Alondes Williams, 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. Wizards seasons include the Chicago Packers (1961–1962), Chicago Zephyrs (1962–1963), Baltimore Bullets (1963–1973), Capital Bullets (1973–1974) and Washington Bullets (1974–1997).
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