Los Angeles Clippers players and history
504 players have played for the Los Angeles Clippers franchise from 1970–71 to 2025–26. Before today's name it played as the Buffalo Braves (1970–1978) and San Diego Clippers (1978–1984). DeAndre Jordan played the most seasons for the club (10, 2008–2018).
Most seasons with the Clippers
| # | Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | All-Star |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  DeAndre Jordan | C | 2008–2018 | 10 | 1 |
| 2 |  Blake Griffin | PF | 2009–2018 | 9 | 6 |
| 3 | Randy Smith | SG | 1971–1979, 1982–83 | 9 | 2 |
| 4 |  Eric Piatkowski | SG/SF | 1994–2003 | 9 | — |
| 5 |  Ivica Zubac | C | 2018–2026 | 8 | — |
| 6 |  Chris Kaman | C | 2003–2011 | 8 | 1 |
| 7 |  Corey Maggette | SF/SG | 2000–2008 | 8 | — |
| 8 | Loy Vaught | PF/SF | 1990–1998 | 8 | — |
| 9 |  Chris Paul | PG | 2011–2017, 2025–26 | 7 | 12 |
| 10 |  Kawhi Leonard | SF | 2019–2026 | 7 | 7 |
| 11 |  Elton Brand | PF/C | 2001–2008 | 7 | 2 |
| 12 | Gary Grant | PG | 1988–1995 | 7 | — |
| 13 |  Bill Walton | C | 1979–1985 | 6 | 2 |
| 14 |  Norm Nixon | PG | 1983–1989 | 6 | 2 |
| 15 |  Nicolas Batum | SF/PF | 2020–2026 | 6 | — |
| 16 |  Danny Manning | PF | 1988–1994 | 6 | 2 |
| 17 |  Amir Coffey | SG/SF | 2019–2025 | 6 | — |
| 18 |  Terance Mann | SG/SF | 2019–2025 | 6 | — |
| 19 | Benoit Benjamin | C | 1985–1991 | 6 | — |
| 20 |  Swen Nater | C | 1977–1983 | 6 | — |
| 21 |  Ken Norman | SF | 1987–1993 | 6 | — |
| 22 | Jerome Whitehead | C/PF | 1978–1984 | 6 | — |
| 23 |  Paul George | SF/PF | 2019–2024 | 5 | 9 |
| 24 |  Bob McAdoo | C | 1972–1977 | 5 | 5 |
| 25 |  Lamar Odom | PF/SF | 1999–2003, 2012–13 | 5 | — |
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Clippers players in 2025–26
The 12 best-known players on the club in 2025–26: Chris Paul (PG, 7 seasons with the Clippers), James Harden (PG/SG, 3 seasons with the Clippers), Kawhi Leonard (SF, 7 seasons with the Clippers), Bradley Beal (SG, 1 season with the Clippers), Brook Lopez (C, 1 season with the Clippers), Darius Garland (PG, 1 season with the Clippers), Nicolas Batum (SF/PF, 6 seasons with the Clippers), Bennedict Mathurin (SG/SF, 1 season with the Clippers), Bogdan Bogdanović (SG, 2 seasons with the Clippers), Ivica Zubac (C, 8 seasons with the Clippers), John Collins (PF/C, 1 season with the Clippers) and Patrick Baldwin Jr. (PF, 2 seasons with the Clippers).
Old names and cities
- Buffalo Braves: 1970–1978
- San Diego Clippers: 1978–1984
- Los Angeles Clippers: today's name.
Every season under an old name counts for the Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA Grid and on the played-for-both lists.
Played for both the Clippers and…
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Each list has every player who played for both clubs, with his seasons for each. All NBA team pairs
Los Angeles Clippers: questions
How many players have played for the Los Angeles Clippers?
504, counting every player whose Wikipedia infobox lists at least one NBA season with the franchise, from 1970–71 to 2025–26, under any of its names.
Who has played the most seasons for the Clippers?
DeAndre Jordan, with 10 NBA seasons (2008–2018), ahead of Blake Griffin (9) and Randy Smith (9).
Which team shares the most players with the Clippers?
The Bucks: 92 players played for both. The fewest: the Raptors, with 35.
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