NBA SIXTH MAN OF THE YEAR AWARD

The 'NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award' is the award given by the National Basketball Association to the league's most valuable player for his team coming off the bench as a substitute (sixth man). To be eligible for the award, a player must come in off of the bench in more games than he starts. The winner is voted on by a group of basketball journalists.

Contents

Winners by season

Winners by season

{| class="toccolours" border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse; margin:0;"
!width=70| Season
!width=150| Player
!width=150| NBA team
|- align=center
| 1982-1983
| Bobby Jones
| Philadelphia 76ers
|- align=center
| 1983-1984
| Kevin McHale
| Boston Celtics
|- align=center
| 1984-1985
| Kevin McHale
| Boston Celtics
|- align=center
| 1985-1986
| Bill Walton
| Boston Celtics
|- align=center
| 1986-1987
| Ricky Pierce
| Milwaukee Bucks
|- align=center
| 1987-1988
| Roy Tarpley
| Dallas Mavericks
|- align=center
| 1988-1989
| Eddie Johnson
| Phoenix Suns
|- align=center
| 1989-1990
| Ricky Pierce
| Milwaukee Bucks
|- align=center
| 1990-1991
| Detlef Schrempf
| Indiana Pacers
|- align=center
| 1991-1992
| Detlef Schrempf
| Indiana Pacers
|- align=center
| 1992-1993
| Clifford Robinson
| Portland Trail Blazers
|- align=center
| 1993-1994
| Dell Curry
| Charlotte Hornets
|- align=center
| 1994-1995
| Anthony Mason
| New York Knicks
|- align=center
| 1995-1996
| Toni Kukoc
| Chicago Bulls
|- align=center
| 1996-1997
| John Starks
| New York Knicks
|- align=center
| 1997-1998
| Danny Manning
| Phoenix Suns
|- align=center
| 1998-1999
| Darrell Armstrong
| Orlando Magic
|- align=center
| 1999-2000
| Rodney Rogers
| Phoenix Suns
|- align=center
| 2000-2001
| Aaron McKie
| Philadelphia 76ers
|- align=center
| 2001-2002
| Corliss Williamson
| Detroit Pistons
|- align=center
| 2002-2003
| Bobby Jackson
| Sacramento Kings
|- align=center
| 2003-2004
| Antawn Jamison
| Dallas Mavericks
|- align=center
| 2004-2005
| Ben Gordon
| Chicago Bulls
|- align=center
| 2005-2006
| Mike Miller
| Memphis Grizzlies
|- align=center
| 2006-2007
| Leandro Barbosa
| Phoenix Suns
|- align=center