7 players are tied for the fewest starts by a Sixth Man of the Year in a season, with 0 starts. The first three are Malcolm Brogdon in 2022-23, Lou Williams in 2014-15 and JR Smith in 2012-13.

Interpreted as:

least games started by a sixth man in a regular season by a player

	NAME	GS	SMOY	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Malcolm Brogdon M. Brogdon	0	1	2022-23	BOS	67	26.0	14.9	4.2	3.7	0.7	0.3	5.3	10.9	48.4	2.0	4.4	44.4	2.4	2.7	87.0	61.5	0.6	3.6	1.5	1,744	1,000	280	248	45	18	98	109	+182
2	Lou Williams L. Williams	0	1	2014-15	TOR	80	25.2	15.5	1.9	2.1	1.1	0.1	4.7	11.6	40.4	1.9	5.6	34.0	4.3	4.9	86.1	56.4	0.3	1.6	1.3	2,016	1,242	151	164	88	10	101	103	+295
3	JR Smith	0	1	2012-13	NYK	80	33.5	18.1	5.3	2.7	1.3	0.3	6.6	15.6	42.2	1.9	5.5	35.6	3.0	3.9	76.2	52.2	0.8	4.5	1.7	2,678	1,446	425	218	100	24	134	226	+297
4	Jamal Crawford J. Crawford	0	1	2009-10	ATL	79	31.1	18.0	2.5	3.0	0.8	0.2	6.3	14.0	44.9	2.1	5.4	38.2	3.4	4.0	85.7	57.3	0.4	2.1	1.7	2,460	1,425	201	238	61	12	137	132	+259
5	Dell Curry D. Curry	0	1	1993-94	CHA	82	26.5	16.3	3.2	2.7	1.2	0.3	6.5	14.3	45.5	1.9	4.6	40.2	1.4	1.6	87.3	54.3	0.9	2.3	1.5	2,173	1,335	262	221	98	27	120	161
6	Ricky Pierce R. Pierce	0	1	1989-90	MIL	59	29.0	23.0	2.8	2.3	0.8	0.1	8.5	16.7	51.0	0.8	2.3	34.6	5.2	6.2	83.9	59.2	1.1	1.7	2.2	1,709	1,359	167	133	50	7	129	158
7	Bobby Jones B. Jones	0	1	1982-83	PHI	74	23.6	9.0	4.6	1.9	1.1	1.2	3.4	6.2	54.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.2	2.8	79.3	60.3	1.4	3.3	1.5	1,749	665	344	142	85	91	109	199
8	Jordan Clarkson J. Clarkson	1	1	2020-21	UTA	68	26.7	18.4	4.0	2.5	0.9	0.1	6.7	15.8	42.5	3.1	8.8	34.7	1.9	2.1	89.6	54.9	0.7	3.3	1.7	1,818	1,251	274	168	61	10	115	110	+301
9	Lou Williams L. Williams	1	1	2018-19	LAC	75	26.6	20.0	3.0	5.4	0.8	0.1	6.5	15.2	42.5	1.4	3.9	36.1	5.7	6.5	87.6	55.4	0.5	2.4	2.4	1,993	1,498	222	402	57	11	181	80	+195
10	John Starks J. Starks	1	1	1996-97	NYK	77	26.5	13.8	2.7	2.8	1.2	0.1	4.8	11.1	43.1	1.9	5.3	36.9	2.2	2.9	76.9	55.5	0.5	2.2	2.1	2,042	1,061	205	217	90	11	158	196	+209
11	Montrezl Harrell M. Harrell	2	1	2019-20	LAC	63	27.8	18.6	7.1	1.7	0.6	1.1	7.5	12.9	58.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	3.7	5.6	65.8	60.7	2.6	4.5	1.7	1,749	1,173	445	107	39	72	108	146	+251
12	James Harden J. Harden	2	1	2011-12	OKC	62	31.4	16.8	4.1	3.7	1.0	0.2	5.0	10.1	49.1	1.8	4.7	39.0	5.0	6.0	84.6	66.0	0.5	3.6	2.2	1,946	1,044	252	229	62	15	137	150	+367
13	Antawn Jamison A. Jamison	2	1	2003-04	DAL	82	29.0	14.8	6.3	0.9	1.0	0.4	6.0	11.1	53.5	0.2	0.5	40.0	2.7	3.6	74.8	58.1	2.8	3.5	1.0	2,376	1,212	520	70	83	30	81	174	+277
14	Bill Walton B. Walton	2	1	1985-86	BOS	80	19.3	7.6	6.8	2.1	0.5	1.3	2.9	5.1	56.2	0.0	0.0		1.8	2.5	71.3	60.6	1.7	5.1	1.9	1,546	606	544	165	38	106	151	210
15	Ben Gordon B. Gordon	3	1	2004-05	CHI	82	24.4	15.1	2.6	2.0	0.6	0.1	5.3	12.9	41.1	1.6	4.0	40.5	2.8	3.3	86.3	52.6	0.7	2.0	2.3	2,002	1,235	215	164	53	10	186	224	+146
16	Detlef Schrempf D. Schrempf	3	1	1990-91	IND	82	32.1	16.1	8.0	3.7	0.7	0.3	5.3	10.1	52.0	0.2	0.5	37.5	5.4	6.6	81.8	61.8	2.2	5.9	2.1	2,632	1,320	660	301	58	22	175	262
17	Detlef Schrempf D. Schrempf	4	1	1991-92	IND	80	32.6	17.3	9.6	3.9	0.8	0.5	6.2	11.6	53.6	0.3	0.9	32.4	4.6	5.5	82.8	61.7	2.5	7.1	2.4	2,605	1,380	770	312	62	37	191	286
18	Jamal Crawford J. Crawford	5	1	2015-16	LAC	79	26.9	14.2	1.8	2.3	0.7	0.2	4.8	11.9	40.4	1.5	4.4	34.0	3.1	3.4	90.4	52.9	0.3	1.6	1.4	2,126	1,120	145	183	52	12	113	122	+168
19	Corliss Williamson C. Williamson	7	1	2001-02	DET	78	21.8	13.6	4.1	1.2	0.6	0.3	5.3	10.3	51.0	0.0	0.1	20.0	3.1	3.8	80.5	56.7	1.5	2.6	1.8	1,701	1,063	319	94	49	26	137	226	+142
20	Rodney Rogers R. Rogers	7	1	1999-00	PHX	82	27.9	13.8	5.5	2.1	1.1	0.6	5.2	10.7	48.6	1.4	3.2	43.9	1.9	3.0	63.9	57.0	1.7	3.8	2.0	2,286	1,130	447	170	94	47	163	290	+451
21	Eddie Johnson E. Johnson	7	1	1988-89	PHX	70	29.2	21.5	4.4	2.3	0.7	0.1	8.7	17.5	49.7	1.0	2.5	41.3	3.1	3.6	86.8	56.4	1.3	3.1	1.7	2,043	1,504	306	162	47	7	122	198
22	Mike Miller M. Miller	9	1	2005-06	MEM	74	30.6	13.7	5.4	2.7	0.7	0.4	4.8	10.3	46.6	1.9	4.6	40.7	2.3	2.8	80.0	59.5	0.6	4.8	1.9	2,268	1,014	397	200	52	27	140	173	+81
23	Roy Tarpley R. Tarpley	9	1	1987-88	DAL	81	28.5	13.5	11.8	1.1	1.3	1.1	5.5	11.0	50.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.5	3.4	74.0	54.1	4.4	7.4	2.1	2,307	1,093	959	86	103	86	172	313
24	Tyler Herro T. Herro	10	1	2021-22	MIA	66	32.6	20.7	5.0	4.0	0.7	0.1	7.6	17.0	44.7	2.7	6.7	39.9	2.9	3.3	86.8	56.1	0.5	4.5	2.6	2,151	1,367	329	263	44	8	174	95	+240
25	Kevin McHale K. McHale	10	1	1983-84	BOS	82	31.4	18.4	7.4	1.3	0.3	1.5	7.2	12.9	55.6	0.0	0.0	33.3	4.1	5.4	76.5	60.5	2.5	4.9	1.8	2,577	1,511	610	104	23	126	150	243