Players who played for the Detroit Pistons and New York Knicks
38 players
38 players have played for both the Detroit Pistons and the New York Knicks. Allan Houston spent the most seasons with the two: 3 with the Detroit Pistons and 9 with the New York Knicks. On a roster now: Tim Hardaway Jr., Quentin Grimes, and Svi Mykhailiuk. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
| Player | Pos | DET | NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Houston | SG | 1993–1996 · 3 seasons | 1996–2005 · 9 seasons |
| Chauncey Billups | PG | 2002–2014 · 8 seasons | 2010–2011 · 1 season |
| Rasheed Wallace | PF | 2003–2009 · 6 seasons | 2012–2013 · 1 season |
| Derrick Rose | PG | 2019–2021 · 2 seasons | 2016–2023 · 4 seasons |
| Reggie Bullock Jr. | SF | 2015–2019 · 4 seasons | 2019–2021 · 2 seasons |
| Antonio McDyess | PF | 2004–2009 · 5 seasons | 2003–2004 · 1 season |
| Jerome Williams | PF | 1996–2001 · 5 seasons | 2004–2005 · 1 season |
| Hubert Davis | SG | 2002–2004 · 2 seasons | 1992–1996 · 4 seasons |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | G | 2024–2025 · 1 season | 2013–2019 · 4 seasons |
| Alec Burks | SG | 2022–2024 · 2 seasons | 2020–2024 · 3 seasons |
| Taj Gibson | F | 2023–2024 · 1 season | 2019–2024 · 4 seasons |
| Langston Galloway | SG | 2017–2020 · 3 seasons | 2014–2016 · 2 seasons |
| Tony Campbell | G | 1984–1987 · 3 seasons | 1992–1994 · 2 seasons |
| Danilo Gallinari | PF | 2023–2024 · 1 season | 2008–2011 · 3 seasons |
| Evan Fournier | SG | 2023–2024 · 1 season | 2021–2024 · 3 seasons |
| Quentin Grimes | G | 2023–2024 · 1 season | 2021–2024 · 3 seasons |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | G | 2018–2021 · 3 seasons | 2022–2023 · 1 season |
| Dennis Smith Jr. | PG | 2020–2021 · 1 season | 2018–2021 · 3 seasons |
| Henry Ellenson | PF | 2016–2019 · 3 seasons | 2018–2019 · 1 season |
| Jose Calderon | G | 2012–2019 · 2 seasons | 2014–2016 · 2 seasons |
| Brandon Jennings | G | 2013–2016 · 3 seasons | 2016–2017 · 1 season |
| Darko Milicic | C | 2003–2006 · 3 seasons | 2009–2010 · 1 season |
| Nazr Mohammed | C | 2006–2008 · 2 seasons | 2003–2005 · 2 seasons |
| Bojan Bogdanovic | SF | 2022–2024 · 2 seasons | 2023–2024 · 1 season |
| Nerlens Noel | C | 2022–2023 · 1 season | 2020–2022 · 2 seasons |
| Wayne Ellington | SG | 2018–2021 · 2 seasons | 2019–2020 · 1 season |
| Marcus Morris Sr. | F | 2015–2017 · 2 seasons | 2019–2020 · 1 season |
| Arron Afflalo | G | 2007–2009 · 2 seasons | 2015–2016 · 1 season |
| Chris Wilcox | PF | 2009–2011 · 2 seasons | 2008–2009 · 1 season |
| John Wallace | SF | 2000–2001 · 1 season | 1996–2000 · 2 seasons |
| Delon Wright | G | 2020–2021 · 1 season | 2024–2025 · 1 season |
| Beno Udrih | PG | 2016–2017 · 1 season | 2013–2014 · 1 season |
| Shawne Williams | SF | 2014–2015 · 1 season | 2010–2011 · 1 season |
| Josh Harrellson | C | 2013–2014 · 1 season | 2011–2012 · 1 season |
| Tracy McGrady | SG | 2010–2011 · 1 season | 2009–2010 · 1 season |
| Cheikh Samb | C | 2007–2008 · 1 season | 2008–2009 · 1 season |
| Kelvin Cato | C | 2005–2006 · 1 season | 2006–2007 · 1 season |
| Jermaine Jackson | PG | 1999–2000 · 1 season | 2004–2005 · 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.