NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award

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National Basketball Association award basketball award

The NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award is an annual honor given to the league’s most outstanding player in a reserve role, recognizing the top-performing non-starter each season.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Basketball Association award ⓘ
basketball award ⓘ
category NBA regular season award ⓘ
competitionLevel professional ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
eligibility NBA players ⓘ
firstRecipient Bobby Jones ⓘ
firstRecipientTeam Philadelphia 76ers ⓘ
firstSeasonAwarded 1982–83 ⓘ
formerTrophyDesign Larry O’Brien–style player statuette ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
genderCategory men’s professional basketball ⓘ
givenFor most outstanding player in a reserve role ⓘ
top-performing non-starter each NBA season ⓘ
hasNotableRecipient Detlef Schrempf ⓘ
Jamal Crawford ⓘ
James Harden ⓘ
Jason Terry ⓘ
Jordan Clarkson ⓘ
Kevin McHale ⓘ
Lamar Odom ⓘ
Lou Williams ⓘ
Manu Ginóbili ⓘ
Montrezl Harrell ⓘ
Tyler Herro ⓘ
inceptionSeason 1982–83 NBA season ⓘ
languageOfOfficialName English ⓘ
league National Basketball Association ⓘ
surface form: NBA
mediaCoverage national sports media in the United States ⓘ
organizationalScope North American sports ⓘ
positionRequirement primarily a bench player ⓘ
presentedBy National Basketball Association ⓘ
relatedAward NBA Coach of the Year ⓘ
surface form: NBA Coach of the Year Award

NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award ⓘ
NBA Most Improved Player Award ⓘ
NBA Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
NBA Rookie of the Year Award ⓘ
relatedConcept sixth man ⓘ
selectionMethod voting ⓘ
sport basketball ⓘ
starterLimitDefinition must come off the bench in more games than he starts ⓘ
statisticalCriteria regular-season performance ⓘ
teamSport yes ⓘ
timeOfYearAwarded after conclusion of NBA regular season ⓘ
trophyManufacturer Tiffany & Co. ⓘ
trophyName John Havlicek Trophy ⓘ
trophyNamedAfter John Havlicek ⓘ
trophyRenamedSeason 2022–23 NBA season ⓘ
votingBody media members ⓘ
panel of sportswriters and broadcasters ⓘ

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Bill Walton → awardReceived → NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award ⓘ
James Harden → awardReceived → NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award ⓘ
Kevin McHale → awardReceived → NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award ⓘ
NBA Awards → includes → NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award ⓘ
NBA Executive of the Year Award → isDifferentFrom → NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award ⓘ
NBA Coach of the Year → relatedAward → NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award ⓘ
NBA Most Valuable Player Award → relatedAward → NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award ⓘ
NBA Rookie of the Year Award → relatedAward → NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award ⓘ
NBA Most Improved Player Award → relatedTo → NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award ⓘ