Players who played for the Brooklyn Nets and Houston Rockets
39 players
39 players have played for both the Brooklyn Nets and the Houston Rockets. James Harden spent the most seasons with the two: 2 with the Brooklyn Nets and 9 with the Houston Rockets. On a roster now: James Harden, Dorian Finney-Smith, Kevin Durant, and Dennis Schroder. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
| Player | Pos | BKN | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden | G | 2020–2022 · 2 seasons | 2012–2021 · 9 seasons |
| Luis Scola | F | 2016–2017 · 1 season | 2007–2012 · 5 seasons |
| Dikembe Mutombo | C | 2002–2003 · 1 season | 2004–2009 · 5 seasons |
| Bostjan Nachbar | SF | 2005–2008 · 3 seasons | 2002–2005 · 3 seasons |
| Sam Cassell | PG | 1996–1999 · 3 seasons | 1993–1996 · 3 seasons |
| Sleepy Floyd | G | 1994–1995 · 1 season | 1988–1993 · 5 seasons |
| Jeff Green | F | 2020–2021 · 1 season | 2019–2026 · 4 seasons |
| Joe Johnson | G | 2012–2016 · 4 seasons | 2017–2018 · 1 season |
| Rafer Alston | PG | 2009–2010 · 1 season | 2005–2009 · 4 seasons |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | F | 2022–2025 · 3 seasons | 2025–2026 · 1 season |
| Kevin Durant | F | 2020–2023 · 3 seasons | 2025–2026 · 1 season |
| DeMarre Carroll | F | 2017–2019 · 2 seasons | 2010–2020 · 2 seasons |
| Ryan Anderson | PF | 2008–2009 · 1 season | 2016–2020 · 3 seasons |
| Gerald Green | G | 2011–2012 · 1 season | 2007–2019 · 3 seasons |
| Jeremy Lin | G | 2016–2018 · 2 seasons | 2012–2014 · 2 seasons |
| Terrence Williams | SG | 2009–2011 · 2 seasons | 2010–2012 · 2 seasons |
| Scott Padgett | PF | 2005–2006 · 1 season | 2003–2007 · 3 seasons |
| Adrian Caldwell | F | 1996–1997 · 1 season | 1989–1995 · 3 seasons |
| Dennis Schroder | G | 2023–2025 · 2 seasons | 2021–2022 · 1 season |
| Goran Dragic | PG | 2021–2022 · 1 season | 2010–2012 · 2 seasons |
| Iman Shumpert | G | 2019–2021 · 2 seasons | 2018–2019 · 1 season |
| Jason Terry | G | 2013–2014 · 1 season | 2014–2016 · 2 seasons |
| Keith Bogans | SG | 2011–2013 · 2 seasons | 2005–2006 · 1 season |
| Courtney Lee | G | 2009–2010 · 1 season | 2010–2012 · 2 seasons |
| Stromile Swift | PF | 2007–2009 · 2 seasons | 2005–2006 · 1 season |
| David Wesley | SG | 1993–1994 · 1 season | 2004–2006 · 2 seasons |
| Jim Jackson | SF | 1996–1997 · 1 season | 2003–2005 · 2 seasons |
| Chucky Brown | F | 1992–1993 · 1 season | 1994–1996 · 2 seasons |
| Dave Jamerson | G | 1993–1994 · 1 season | 1990–1992 · 2 seasons |
| Lester Conner | G | 1988–1990 · 2 seasons | 1987–1988 · 1 season |
| Garrett Temple | G | 2019–2020 · 1 season | 2009–2010 · 1 season |
| Kenneth Faried | F | 2018–2019 · 1 season | 2018–2019 · 1 season |
| Brandan Wright | F | 2010–2011 · 1 season | 2017–2018 · 1 season |
| Marcus Thornton | SG | 2013–2014 · 1 season | 2015–2016 · 1 season |
| Thomas Robinson | F | 2015–2016 · 1 season | 2012–2013 · 1 season |
| Earl Boykins | PG | 1998–1999 · 1 season | 2011–2012 · 1 season |
| Stephen Graham | SF | 2010–2011 · 1 season | 2005–2006 · 1 season |
| Tony Massenburg | PF | 1996–1997 · 1 season | 1999–2000 · 1 season |
| Jaren Jackson | G | 1989–1990 · 1 season | 1995–1996 · 1 season |
Regular season, under every name each club has played as. A season split by a trade counts for both clubs where the game logs reach it (NBA from 1993-94, NFL 1994, NHL 1996, MLB 2001). Longest stay with the two first.