Players who played for the Charlotte Hornets and Houston Rockets
19 players
19 players have played for both the Charlotte Hornets and the Houston Rockets. D.J. Augustin spent the most seasons with the two: 4 with the Charlotte Hornets and 2 with the Houston Rockets. On a roster now: Josh Okogie. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
| Player | Pos | CHA | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|
| D.J. Augustin | G | 2008–2012 · 4 seasons | 2020–2022 · 2 seasons |
| Othella Harrington | PF | 2006–2008 · 2 seasons | 1996–1999 · 3 seasons |
| Dwight Howard | C | 2017–2018 · 1 season | 2013–2016 · 3 seasons |
| Juwan Howard | PF | 2008–2009 · 1 season | 2004–2007 · 3 seasons |
| Ish Smith | PG | 2021–2024 · 2 seasons | 2010–2011 · 1 season |
| Christian Wood | F | 2016–2017 · 1 season | 2020–2022 · 2 seasons |
| Montrezl Harrell | C | 2021–2022 · 1 season | 2015–2017 · 2 seasons |
| Courtney Lee | G | 2015–2016 · 1 season | 2010–2012 · 2 seasons |
| Jeremy Lin | G | 2015–2016 · 1 season | 2012–2014 · 2 seasons |
| Jeff Adrien | F | 2012–2014 · 2 seasons | 2011–2012 · 1 season |
| Derek Anderson | SG | 2006–2008 · 2 seasons | 2005–2006 · 1 season |
| Keith Bogans | SG | 2004–2006 · 2 seasons | 2005–2006 · 1 season |
| Josh Okogie | G | 2024–2025 · 1 season | 2025–2026 · 1 season |
| Tyson Chandler | C | 2009–2010 · 1 season | 2019–2020 · 1 season |
| Michael Carter-Williams | G | 2017–2018 · 1 season | 2018–2019 · 1 season |
| Earl Boykins | PG | 2007–2008 · 1 season | 2011–2012 · 1 season |
| Garrett Temple | G | 2010–2011 · 1 season | 2009–2010 · 1 season |
| Stephen Graham | SF | 2009–2010 · 1 season | 2005–2006 · 1 season |
| Lonny Baxter | PF | 2005–2006 · 1 season | 2005–2006 · 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.