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What Are the Characteristics of a Great NBA Sixth Man of the Year? | The Answer

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The Six Man Award - Bobby Jones

John Hablacek, who the award is actually was named after this past December when the NBA decided that it was going to rename all of its awards suddenly. He was a member of the 60s Boston Celtics, and he was their sixth man. Probably most famous for, you know, his nickname was Hondo. So the NBA, I guess kind of honored him since he never actually won that award, but he kind of was the guy that started it in a sense, or at least was the most successful to do it.

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