Philadelphia 76ers and San Antonio Spurs players: who played for both

Who played for both the 76ers and Spurs?

58 players played for both the Philadelphia 76ers and the San Antonio Spurs between 1976–77 and 2025–26, including Moses Malone, Maurice Cheeks, Boban Marjanović and Glenn Robinson. 26 of them played for the 76ers first and 28 for the Spurs first; 4 played for both in the same season.

Did you know?

  • Allan Bristow is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: 76ers first, then the Spurs from 1976–77.
  • Dominick Barlow is the most recent: Spurs first, then the 76ers from 2025–26.
  • Maurice Cheeks played the most seasons across the two: 11 for the 76ers and 1 for the Spurs.
  • 12 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Danny Green.
  • Most common positions on this list: C (14), PF (12), SG (11), SF (11).

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All 58 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.
PlayerPos76ersSpurs
Maurice CheeksPG1978–1989 (11 s)1989–90 (1 s)
Danny GreenSG/SF2020–2022, 2023–24 (3 s)2010–2018 (8 s)
Bruce BowenSF1999–00 (1 s)2001–2009 (8 s)
Thaddeus YoungPF2007–2014 (7 s)2021–22 (1 s)
Johnny DawkinsPG1989–1994 (5 s)1986–1989 (3 s)
Terry CummingsPF/SF1997–98 (1 s)1989–1995 (6 s)
Caldwell JonesC/PF1976–1982 (6 s)1989–90 (1 s)
Moses MaloneC1982–1986, 1993–94 (5 s)1994–95 (1 s)
Tiago SplitterC/PF2016–17 (1 s)2010–2015 (5 s)
Theo RatliffC/PF1997–2001, 2008–09 (5 s)2009–10 (1 s)
Vernon MaxwellSG/PG1995–96, 2000–01 (2 s)1988–1990, 1996–97 (3 s)
Lonnie Walker IVSG2024–25 (1 s)2018–2022 (4 s)
Julian ChampagniePF2022–23 (1 s)2022–2026 (4 s)
Charles BasseyC/PF2021–22, 2025–26 (2 s)2022–2025 (3 s)
Marco BelinelliSG/SF2017–18 (1 s)2013–2015, 2018–2020 (4 s)
Nazr MohammedC1998–2001 (3 s)2004–2006 (2 s)
Jaren JacksonSG1994–95 (1 s)1997–2001 (4 s)
Antonio DanielsPG/SG2010–11 (1 s)1998–2002 (4 s)
David WingateSG/SF1986–1989 (3 s)1989–1991 (2 s)
Marc IavaroniPF1982–1985 (3 s)1984–1986 (2 s)
Allan BristowSF1973–1975 (2 s)1976–1979 (3 s)
Mark McNamaraC/PF1982–83, 1986–1988 (3 s)1983–1985 (2 s)
Andre MillerPG2006–2009 (3 s)2015–16 (1 s)
Monty WilliamsSF2002–03 (1 s)1995–1998 (3 s)
George HillPG/SG2020–21 (1 s)2008–2011 (3 s)
James AndersonSF/SG2013–14 (1 s)2010–2013 (3 s)
Francisco ElsonC2009–10, 2011–12 (2 s)2006–2008 (2 s)
Glenn RobinsonSF2003–2005 (2 s)2004–05 (1 s)
Jonathon SimmonsSG/SF2018–19 (1 s)2015–2017 (2 s)
Mike DunleavyPG/SG1976–1978 (2 s)1982–83 (1 s)
Dominick BarlowPF2025–26 (1 s)2022–2024 (2 s)
Lloyd DanielsSG1994–95 (1 s)1992–1994 (2 s)
Josh RichardsonSG/SF2019–20 (1 s)2021–2023 (2 s)
Speedy ClaxtonPG2000–2002 (2 s)2002–03 (1 s)
Dewayne DedmonC2013–14, 2022–23 (2 s)2016–17 (1 s)
Pete MyersSG1988–89 (1 s)1987–88, 1990–91 (2 s)
Leon WoodPG/SG1984–1986 (2 s)1987–88 (1 s)
Tony MassenburgPF/C1995–96 (1 s)1990–91, 2004–05 (2 s)
Christian WelpC1987–1989 (2 s)1989–90 (1 s)
Sean HigginsSF1995–96 (1 s)1990–1992 (2 s)
Malcolm ThomasPF2014–15 (1 s)2011–12, 2013–14 (2 s)
Reggie JohnsonPF/C1982–83 (1 s)1980–1982 (2 s)
Boban MarjanovićC2018–19 (1 s)2015–16 (1 s)
Tyler JohnsonSG/PG2021–22 (1 s)2021–22 (1 s)
Albert KingSF/SG1987–88 (1 s)1988–89 (1 s)
Anthony TolliverPF2020–21 (1 s)2008–09 (1 s)
Wes MatthewsPG1983–84 (1 s)1985–86 (1 s)
Willie BurtonSF1994–95 (1 s)1997–98 (1 s)
Mark BryantPF/C2002–03 (1 s)2001–02 (1 s)
Jay VincentSF/PF1989–90 (1 s)1988–89 (1 s)
Bobby Jones (2006–2008)SF/SG2006–07 (1 s)2007–08 (1 s)
Kurt NimphiusC/PF1989–90 (1 s)1987–88 (1 s)
Amal McCaskillC2003–04 (1 s)2001–02 (1 s)
Joe CourtneyPF1996–97 (1 s)1996–97 (1 s)
Shelton JonesSF1988–89 (1 s)1988–89 (1 s)
Steve HayesC1984–85 (1 s)1981–82 (1 s)
Greg SuttonPG1995–96 (1 s)1991–92 (1 s)
Glenn MosleyPF1977–78 (1 s)1978–79 (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.76ers seasons include the Syracuse Nationals (1949–1963).

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Questions

How many players have played for both the Philadelphia 76ers and the San Antonio Spurs?

58, from 1976–77 to 2025–26, including Moses Malone, Maurice Cheeks, Boban Marjanović and Glenn Robinson. 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?

Allan Bristow: Philadelphia 76ers first, then the San Antonio Spurs from 1976–77.

Who has played for both recently?

Lonnie Walker IV, Julian Champagnie, Charles Bassey and Dominick Barlow, 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. 76ers seasons include the Syracuse Nationals (1949–1963).

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