NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award

The NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award is an award for the NBA 's most valuable substitute ( Sixth Man ). It is awarded only players who during the season when the game starts frequently are on the bench than in the starting lineup. The winner will be chosen by sports journalists.

History

The first player, who was honored with this award was Bobby Jones of the Philadelphia 76ers iln the 1982 season / 83.

National Basketball Association Bobby Jones (basketball, born 1951) James Harden Oklahoma City Thunder 2010–11 NBA season Atlanta Hawks Jason Terry Dallas Mavericks Leandro Barbosa Phoenix Suns Mike Miller (basketball player) Memphis Grizzlies Ben Gordon Chicago Bulls Antawn Jamison Bobby Jackson (basketball) Detroit Pistons Darrell Armstrong Orlando Magic Danny Manning John Starks (basketball) Anthony Mason (basketball) Dell Curry Detlef Schrempf Indiana Pacers Ricky Pierce Milwaukee Bucks Eddie Johnson (basketball, born 1959) Bill Walton Boston Celtics All-NBA Team NBA All-Rookie Team NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award NBA Executive of the Year Award J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award

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