Milwaukee Bucks and Minnesota Timberwolves players: who played for both

Who played for both the Bucks and Timberwolves?

37 players played for both the Milwaukee Bucks and the Minnesota Timberwolves between 1989–90 and 2025–26, including Jeff Teague, Michael Beasley, Patrick Beverley and Joe Smith. 23 of them played for the Bucks first and 12 for the Timberwolves first; 2 played for both in the same season.

Did you know?

  • Brad Lohaus is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Bucks first, then the Timberwolves from 1989–90.
  • Taurean Prince is the most recent: Timberwolves first, then the Bucks from 2024–25.
  • Randy Breuer played the most seasons across the two: 7 for the Bucks and 3 for the Timberwolves.
  • 6 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Ervin Johnson.
  • Most common positions on this list: PG (12), SG (9), PF (7), C (6).

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All 37 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.
PlayerPosBucksTimberwolves
Randy BreuerC1983–1990 (7 s)1989–1992 (3 s)
Ervin JohnsonC1997–2003, 2005–06 (7 s)2003–2005 (2 s)
Joe SmithPF2003–2006 (3 s)1998–2000, 2001–2003 (4 s)
Sam CassellPG1998–2003 (5 s)2003–2005 (2 s)
Donte DiVincenzoSG2018–2022 (4 s)2024–2026 (2 s)
Shabazz MuhammadSG/SF2017–18 (1 s)2013–2018 (5 s)
Terrell BrandonPG1997–1999 (2 s)1998–2002 (4 s)
Luc Mbah a MoutePF/SF2008–2013 (5 s)2013–14 (1 s)
Luke RidnourPG/SG2008–2010, 2013–14 (3 s)2010–2013 (3 s)
Brad LohausPF1989–1994 (5 s)1989–90 (1 s)
Mo WilliamsPG2004–2008 (4 s)2014–15 (1 s)
Greg MonroePF/C2015–2018, 2021–22 (4 s)2021–22 (1 s)
Todd DaySG1992–1996 (4 s)2000–01 (1 s)
Jeff TeaguePG2020–21 (1 s)2017–2020 (3 s)
Malik BeasleySG2023–24 (1 s)2019–2022 (3 s)
Taurean PrinceSF2024–2026 (2 s)2021–2023 (2 s)
Jerryd BaylessPG/SG2014–2016 (2 s)2018–2020 (2 s)
Ramon SessionsPG2007–2009, 2013–14 (3 s)2009–10 (1 s)
Michael BeasleyPF/SF2016–17 (1 s)2010–2012 (2 s)
Joe InglesSF2022–23 (1 s)2024–2026 (2 s)
Greg FosterPF/C1993–94, 2001–02 (2 s)1994–95 (1 s)
Andrew LangC1996–1998 (2 s)1995–96 (1 s)
Paul GrantC1998–99 (1 s)1997–1999 (2 s)
Patrick BeverleyPG2023–24 (1 s)2021–22 (1 s)
Kendall GillSG/SF2004–05 (1 s)2002–03 (1 s)
Mike James (2001–2014)PG2004–05 (1 s)2006–07 (1 s)
Isaiah CanaanSG2018–19 (1 s)2018–19 (1 s)
Bryn ForbesSG/PG2020–21 (1 s)2022–23 (1 s)
Justin JacksonSF/PF2020–21 (1 s)2023–24 (1 s)
Kevin OlliePG2002–03 (1 s)2008–09 (1 s)
Miroslav RaduljicaC2013–14 (1 s)2014–15 (1 s)
Calvin BoothC2004–05 (1 s)2008–09 (1 s)
Gary NealSG2013–14 (1 s)2014–15 (1 s)
Jason HartPG2000–01 (1 s)2009–10 (1 s)
Sean KilpatrickSG2017–18 (1 s)2014–15 (1 s)
Jeff AdrienPF/C2013–14 (1 s)2014–15 (1 s)
Anthony GoldwirePG2004–05 (1 s)2003–04 (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 Milwaukee Bucks and the Minnesota Timberwolves?

37, from 1989–90 to 2025–26, including Jeff Teague, Michael Beasley, Patrick Beverley and Joe Smith. 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?

Brad Lohaus: Milwaukee Bucks first, then the Minnesota Timberwolves from 1989–90.

Who has played for both recently?

Donte DiVincenzo, Taurean Prince and Joe Ingles, 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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