New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors players: who played for both
Who played for both the Knicks and Raptors?
37 players played for both the New York Knicks and the Toronto Raptors between 1995–96 and 2025–26, including Tracy McGrady, Chauncey Billups, Jeremy Lin and OG Anunoby. 17 of them played for the Knicks first and 19 for the Raptors first; 1 played for both in the same season.
Did you know?
- Doug Christie is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Knicks first, then the Raptors from 1995–96.
- P. J. Tucker is the most recent: Raptors first, then the Knicks from 2024–25.
- Charles Oakley played the most seasons across the two: 10 for the Knicks and 3 for the Raptors.
- 5 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Mark Jackson.
- Most common positions on this list: PG (13), PF (10), SF (6), SG (6).
How many can you name?
Name players who played for both the Knicks and the Raptors. The surname is enough. 0 / 37
All 37 players, most seasons with the two first
| Player | Pos | Knicks | Raptors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Oakley | PF | 1988–1998 (10 s) | 1998–2001 (3 s) |
| OG Anunoby | SF | 2023–2026 (3 s) | 2017–2024 (7 s) |
| José Calderón | PG | 2014–2016 (2 s) | 2005–2013 (8 s) |
| Andrea Bargnani | PF/C | 2013–2015 (2 s) | 2006–2013 (7 s) |
| Mark Jackson | PG | 1987–1992, 2000–2002 (7 s) | 2000–01 (1 s) |
| RJ Barrett | SG/SF | 2019–2024 (5 s) | 2023–2026 (3 s) |
| Herb Williams | C/PF | 1992–1999 (7 s) | 1995–96 (1 s) |
| Marcus Camby | C/PF | 1998–2002, 2012–13 (5 s) | 1996–1998 (2 s) |
| Doug Christie | SG | 1994–1996 (2 s) | 1995–2000 (5 s) |
| Antonio Davis | PF/C | 2005–06 (1 s) | 1999–2004, 2005–06 (6 s) |
| Immanuel Quickley | PG/SG | 2020–2024 (4 s) | 2023–2026 (3 s) |
| Chris Childs | PG | 1996–2001 (5 s) | 2000–2002 (2 s) |
| Malachi Flynn | PG | 2023–24 (1 s) | 2020–2024 (4 s) |
| Precious Achiuwa | PF | 2023–2025 (2 s) | 2021–2024 (3 s) |
| Hubert Davis | SG/PG | 1992–1996 (4 s) | 1996–97 (1 s) |
| Delon Wright | PG/SG | 2024–25 (1 s) | 2015–2019 (4 s) |
| Landry Fields | SF/SG | 2010–2012 (2 s) | 2012–2015 (3 s) |
| Jerome Williams | PF | 2004–05 (1 s) | 2000–2004 (4 s) |
| Tracy McGrady | SG/SF | 2009–10 (1 s) | 1997–2000 (3 s) |
| Rick Brunson | PG | 1998–2001 (3 s) | 2003–04 (1 s) |
| Jalen Rose | SF/SG | 2005–06 (1 s) | 2003–2006 (3 s) |
| John Wallace | SF | 1996–97, 1999–00 (2 s) | 1997–1999 (2 s) |
| Chauncey Billups | PG | 2010–11 (1 s) | 1997–1999 (2 s) |
| P. J. Tucker | PF/SF | 2024–25 (1 s) | 2006–07, 2016–17 (2 s) |
| Rod Strickland | PG/SG | 1988–1990 (2 s) | 2003–04 (1 s) |
| Quincy Acy | PF | 2014–15 (1 s) | 2012–2014 (2 s) |
| Jarrett Jack | PG | 2017–18 (1 s) | 2009–2011 (2 s) |
| Steve Novak | PF/SF | 2011–2013 (2 s) | 2013–14 (1 s) |
| Roger Mason Jr. | SG/SF | 2010–11 (1 s) | 2003–2005 (2 s) |
| Jermaine Jackson | PG/SG | 2004–05 (1 s) | 2001–2003 (2 s) |
| Jeremy Lin | PG/SG | 2011–12 (1 s) | 2018–19 (1 s) |
| Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk | SF/SG | 2022–23 (1 s) | 2021–22 (1 s) |
| Anthony Carter | PG | 2010–11 (1 s) | 2011–12 (1 s) |
| Henry Ellenson | PF/C | 2018–19 (1 s) | 2020–21 (1 s) |
| Brad Lohaus | PF | 1995–96 (1 s) | 1996–97 (1 s) |
| Willie Anderson | SF | 1995–96 (1 s) | 1995–96 (1 s) |
| Fred Jones | SG | 2007–08 (1 s) | 2006–07 (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 New York Knicks and the Toronto Raptors?
37, from 1995–96 to 2025–26, including Tracy McGrady, Chauncey Billups, Jeremy Lin and OG Anunoby. 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?
Doug Christie: New York Knicks first, then the Toronto Raptors from 1995–96.
Who has played for both recently?
OG Anunoby, RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley, Precious Achiuwa, Delon Wright and P. J. Tucker, 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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