Players who played for the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers

Denver Nuggets
Los Angeles Lakers

32 players

32 players have played for both the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers. Carmelo Anthony spent the most seasons with the two: 8 with the Denver Nuggets and 1 with the Los Angeles Lakers. On a roster now: Jarred Vanderbilt, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, DeAndre Jordan, Thomas Bryant, and Jay Huff. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.

Players who played for the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers, with their years at each
PlayerPosDENLAL
Carmelo AnthonyPF2003–2011 · 8 seasons2021–2022 · 1 season
Nick Van ExelPG1998–2002 · 4 seasons1993–1998 · 5 seasons
Danny SchayesC1983–1990 · 7 seasons1993–1994 · 1 season
JaVale McGeeC2011–2021 · 5 seasons2018–2020 · 2 seasons
Jarred VanderbiltF2018–2020 · 2 seasons2022–2026 · 4 seasons
Kentavious Caldwell-PopeG2022–2024 · 2 seasons2017–2021 · 4 seasons
JR SmithG2006–2011 · 5 seasons2019–2020 · 1 season
Timofey MozgovC2010–2015 · 5 seasons2016–2017 · 1 season
Malik BeasleySG2016–2020 · 4 seasons2022–2023 · 1 season
Nick YoungG2018–2019 · 1 season2013–2017 · 4 seasons
Steve BlakePG2006–2007 · 1 season2010–2014 · 4 seasons
DeAndre JordanC2022–2025 · 3 seasons2021–2022 · 1 season
Corey BrewerF2011–2013 · 2 seasons2016–2018 · 2 seasons
George McCloudF1999–2002 · 3 seasons1996–1997 · 1 season
Russell WestbrookG2024–2025 · 1 season2021–2023 · 2 seasons
Thomas BryantC2022–2023 · 1 season2017–2023 · 2 seasons
Isaiah ThomasG2018–2019 · 1 season2017–2022 · 2 seasons
Chucky AtkinsPG2007–2009 · 2 seasons2004–2005 · 1 season
Bryon RussellSF2004–2006 · 2 seasons2003–2004 · 1 season
Orlando WoolridgeF1990–1991 · 1 season1988–1990 · 2 seasons
Jay HuffC2023–2024 · 1 season2021–2022 · 1 season
D.J. AugustinG2015–2016 · 1 season2021–2022 · 1 season
Roy HibbertC2016–2017 · 1 season2015–2016 · 1 season
Joe SmithPF2006–2007 · 1 season2010–2011 · 1 season
Jelani McCoyPF2007–2008 · 1 season2001–2002 · 1 season
Von WaferSG2007–2008 · 1 season2005–2006 · 1 season
Jamal SampsonC2006–2007 · 1 season2003–2004 · 1 season
Shammond WilliamsPG2002–2003 · 1 season2006–2007 · 1 season
Ruben PattersonPF2005–2006 · 1 season1998–1999 · 1 season
Jon BarrySG2003–2004 · 1 season1997–1998 · 1 season
Tracy MurraySF2000–2001 · 1 season2002–2003 · 1 season
Isaiah RiderG2001–2002 · 1 season2000–2001 · 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.

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