Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns players: who played for both
Who played for both the Bucks and Suns?
68 players played for both the Milwaukee Bucks and the Phoenix Suns between 1968–69 and 2025–26, including Michael Beasley, Sam Cassell, Danny Manning and Jae Crowder. 22 of them played for the Bucks first and 35 for the Suns first; 11 played for both in the same season.
Did you know?
- Bob Warlick is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Bucks first, then the Suns from 1968–69.
- Jamaree Bouyea is the most recent: Bucks first, then the Suns from 2025–26.
- Michael Redd played the most seasons across the two: 11 for the Bucks and 1 for the Suns.
- 8 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Mark West.
- Most common positions on this list: PF (21), PG (16), SG (12), SF (10).
How many can you name?
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All 68 players, most seasons with the two first
| Player | Pos | Bucks | Suns |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Redd | SG/SF | 2000–2011 (11 s) | 2011–12 (1 s) |
| Mark West | C | 1984–85 (1 s) | 1987–1994, 1999–00 (8 s) |
| Jay Humphries | SG | 1987–1992 (5 s) | 1984–1988 (4 s) |
| Eric Bledsoe | PG/SG | 2017–2020 (3 s) | 2013–2018 (5 s) |
| Jared Dudley | SF/PF | 2014–15 (1 s) | 2008–2013, 2016–2018 (7 s) |
| Goran Dragić | PG | 2022–23 (1 s) | 2008–2011, 2012–2015 (6 s) |
| Tim Thomas | SF/PF | 1998–2004 (6 s) | 2005–06 (1 s) |
| Elliot Perry | PG | 1996–1999 (3 s) | 1993–1996, 2000–01 (4 s) |
| Curtis Perry | PF | 1971–1974 (3 s) | 1974–1978 (4 s) |
| Sam Cassell | PG | 1998–2003 (5 s) | 1996–97 (1 s) |
| Danny Manning | PF | 1999–00 (1 s) | 1994–1999 (5 s) |
| Brandon Knight | PG/SG | 2013–2015 (2 s) | 2014–2018 (4 s) |
| Robin Lopez | C | 2019–20, 2023–24 (2 s) | 2008–2012 (4 s) |
| P. J. Tucker | PF/SF | 2020–21 (1 s) | 2012–2017 (5 s) |
| Armen Gilliam | PF | 1996–1999 (3 s) | 1987–1990 (3 s) |
| Charlie Bell | SG | 2005–2010 (5 s) | 2001–02 (1 s) |
| Jake Voskuhl | C | 2007–08 (1 s) | 2000–2005 (5 s) |
| Andrew Lang | C | 1996–1998 (2 s) | 1988–1992 (4 s) |
| Jae Crowder | PF/SF | 2022–2024 (2 s) | 2020–2023 (3 s) |
| Grayson Allen | SG | 2021–2023 (2 s) | 2023–2026 (3 s) |
| Cameron Payne | PG/SG | 2023–24 (1 s) | 2019–2023 (4 s) |
| Craig Hodges | SG/PG | 1984–1988 (4 s) | 1987–88 (1 s) |
| Greg Monroe | PF/C | 2015–2018, 2021–22 (4 s) | 2017–18 (1 s) |
| Todd Day | SG | 1992–1996 (4 s) | 1999–00 (1 s) |
| Miles Plumlee | C/PF | 2014–2017 (3 s) | 2013–2015 (2 s) |
| Danny Schayes | C/PF | 1990–1994 (4 s) | 1994–95 (1 s) |
| Torrey Craig | SF | 2020–21 (1 s) | 2020–2023 (3 s) |
| Dragan Bender | PF/C | 2019–20 (1 s) | 2016–2019 (3 s) |
| Jevon Carter | PG | 2021–2023 (2 s) | 2019–2021 (2 s) |
| Scott Williams | PF/C | 1999–2001 (2 s) | 2002–2004 (2 s) |
| Brian Skinner | PF/C | 2003–04, 2006–07, 2010–11 (3 s) | 2007–08 (1 s) |
| Daniel Santiago | C | 2003–2005 (2 s) | 2000–2002 (2 s) |
| Vinny Del Negro | PG/SG | 1998–2000 (2 s) | 2000–01 (1 s) |
| Isaiah Canaan | SG | 2018–19 (1 s) | 2017–2019 (2 s) |
| Kurt Thomas | PF/C | 2009–10 (1 s) | 2005–2007 (2 s) |
| Tyler Ennis | PG | 2014–2016 (2 s) | 2014–15 (1 s) |
| Ed Pinckney | SF/PF | 1994–95 (1 s) | 1985–1987 (2 s) |
| Hakim Warrick | PF | 2009–10 (1 s) | 2010–2012 (2 s) |
| Mirza Teletović | PF | 2016–2018 (2 s) | 2015–16 (1 s) |
| Shawn Respert | PG | 1995–1997 (2 s) | 1998–99 (1 s) |
| Earl Barron | C/PF | 2010–11 (1 s) | 2010–11, 2014–15 (2 s) |
| Dudley Bradley | SF/SG | 1986–1988 (2 s) | 1981–82 (1 s) |
| Jim Fox | PF/C | 1975–76 (1 s) | 1968–1970 (2 s) |
| Rory White | PF | 1983–84 (1 s) | 1982–1984 (2 s) |
| Jeff Webb | SG | 1970–1972 (2 s) | 1971–72 (1 s) |
| Michael Beasley | PF/SF | 2016–17 (1 s) | 2012–13 (1 s) |
| Ish Smith | PG | 2012–13 (1 s) | 2013–14 (1 s) |
| Amir Coffey | SG/SF | 2025–26 (1 s) | 2025–26 (1 s) |
| TyTy Washington Jr. | PG | 2023–24 (1 s) | 2024–25 (1 s) |
| Eddie House | PG/SG | 2004–05 (1 s) | 2005–06 (1 s) |
| Justin Jackson | SF/PF | 2020–21 (1 s) | 2021–22 (1 s) |
| Langston Galloway | SG/PG | 2021–22 (1 s) | 2020–21 (1 s) |
| Kendall Marshall | PG | 2014–15 (1 s) | 2012–13 (1 s) |
| Brevin Knight | PG | 2003–04 (1 s) | 2003–04 (1 s) |
| Jamaree Bouyea | PG | 2024–25 (1 s) | 2025–26 (1 s) |
| Chucky Brown | PF/SF | 1996–97 (1 s) | 1996–97 (1 s) |
| Jon Leuer | PF/C | 2011–12 (1 s) | 2015–16 (1 s) |
| David Wood | PF | 1996–97 (1 s) | 1995–96 (1 s) |
| David Thirdkill | SF/SG | 1984–85 (1 s) | 1982–83 (1 s) |
| Mark Davis (1988–1989) | SF | 1988–89 (1 s) | 1988–89 (1 s) |
| Tony Smith | SG/PG | 1997–98 (1 s) | 1995–96 (1 s) |
| Josh Davis | PF | 2005–06 (1 s) | 2005–06 (1 s) |
| Walt Wesley | C | 1974–75 (1 s) | 1972–73 (1 s) |
| Joe Courtney | PF | 1993–94 (1 s) | 1993–94 (1 s) |
| Dan Langhi | SF | 2003–04 (1 s) | 2002–03 (1 s) |
| McCoy McLemore | PF/C | 1970–71 (1 s) | 1968–69 (1 s) |
| Alex Stivrins | SF | 1992–93 (1 s) | 1992–93 (1 s) |
| Bob Warlick | SG | 1968–69 (1 s) | 1968–69 (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 Phoenix Suns?
68, from 1968–69 to 2025–26, including Michael Beasley, Sam Cassell, Danny Manning 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?
Bob Warlick: Milwaukee Bucks first, then the Phoenix Suns from 1968–69.
Who has played for both recently?
Grayson Allen, Amir Coffey, TyTy Washington Jr. and Jamaree Bouyea, 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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