What Are the Characteristics of a Great NBA Sixth Man of the Year? | The Answer
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The Six Man of the Year Award
The six man award goes in two different directions. It can be a player who just happens to be on a stacked team and is better off running the bench unit or building themselves into a starter. But there's also the JR Smiths of the world, where it's like you come off the bench because you play like a star but haven't necessarily developed role playing characteristics that are required to coexist with stars. The Clarkson's, Lou Williams, Jamal Crawford's, the JRs, guys like that.
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