who was the youngest player to win sixth man

Ben Gordon is the youngest Sixth Man of the Year in a season. He was 21 years old in his rookie season in 2004-05.

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	NAME	Age	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	Ben Gordon B. Gordon	21	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
2	Tyler Herro T. Herro	22	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
3	James Harden J. Harden	22	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
4	Roy Tarpley R. Tarpley	23	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
5	Naz Reid N. Reid	24	1	2023-24	MIN	81	24.2	13.5	5.2	1.3	0.8	0.9	5.0	10.5	47.7	2.1	5.0	41.4	1.3	1.8	73.6	59.5	0.9	4.3	1.4	1,964	1,090	423	106	63	73	111	172	+248
6	Leandro Barbosa L. Barbosa	24	1	2006-07	PHX	80	32.7	18.1	2.7	4.0	1.2	0.2	6.6	13.9	47.6	2.4	5.5	43.4	2.5	2.9	84.5	59.5	0.3	2.4	1.8	2,613	1,444	214	317	96	15	146	210	+462
7	Mike Miller M. Miller	25	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
8	Keldon Johnson K. Johnson	26	1	2025-26	SAS	82	23.3	13.2	5.4	1.4	0.6	0.1	5.0	9.7	51.9	1.2	3.3	36.3	1.9	2.4	79.4	61.3	1.7	3.7	0.9	1,911	1,081	440	111	46	11	70	162	+317
9	Montrezl Harrell M. Harrell	26	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
10	Clifford Robinson C. Robinson	26	1	1992-93	POR	82	31.4	19.1	6.6	2.2	1.2	2.0	7.7	16.3	47.3	0.2	0.9	24.7	3.5	5.1	69.0	51.7	2.0	4.6	2.1	2,575	1,570	542	182	98	163	173	287
11	Kevin McHale K. McHale	26	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
12	Payton Pritchard P. Pritchard	27	1	2024-25	BOS	80	28.4	14.3	3.8	3.5	0.9	0.2	5.1	10.8	47.2	3.2	7.8	40.7	0.9	1.1	84.5	63.3	1.3	2.6	1.0	2,271	1,144	307	279	70	14	83	118	+430
13	JR Smith	27	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
14	Antawn Jamison A. Jamison	27	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
15	Toni Kukoc T. Kukoc	27	1	1995-96	CHI	81	26.0	13.1	4.0	3.5	0.8	0.3	4.8	9.7	49.0	1.1	2.7	40.3	2.5	3.3	77.2	58.9	1.4	2.6	1.4	2,103	1,065	323	287	64	28	114	150
16	Ricky Pierce R. Pierce	27	1	1986-87	MIL	79	31.7	19.5	3.4	1.8	0.8	0.3	7.3	13.6	53.4	0.0	0.4	10.7	4.9	5.6	88.0	60.6	1.5	1.9	1.5	2,505	1,540	266	144	64	24	120	222
17	Kevin McHale K. McHale	27	1	1984-85	BOS	79	33.6	19.8	9.0	1.8	0.4	1.5	7.7	13.4	57.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.5	5.9	76.0	61.7	2.9	6.1	2.0	2,653	1,565	712	141	28	120	157	234
18	Jordan Clarkson J. Clarkson	28	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
19	Eric Gordon E. Gordon	28	1	2016-17	HOU	75	31.0	16.2	2.7	2.5	0.6	0.5	5.5	13.5	40.6	3.3	8.8	37.2	2.0	2.3	84.0	55.7	0.4	2.3	1.6	2,323	1,217	201	188	48	41	121	150	+295
20	Lou Williams L. Williams	28	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
21	Corliss Williamson C. Williamson	28	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
22	Aaron McKie A. McKie	28	1	2000-01	PHI	76	31.5	11.6	4.1	5.0	1.4	0.1	4.4	9.4	47.3	0.7	2.2	31.2	2.0	2.6	76.8	54.9	0.4	3.7	2.7	2,394	878	311	377	106	8	203	178	+340
23	Rodney Rogers R. Rogers	28	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
24	Anthony Mason A. Mason	28	1	1994-95	NYK	77	32.4	9.9	8.4	3.1	0.9	0.3	3.7	6.6	56.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.5	3.9	64.1	59.9	2.4	6.1	1.6	2,496	765	650	240	69	21	123	253
25	Detlef Schrempf D. Schrempf	28	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

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
11	Pacers	3	7	.300	5.5
12	Magic	2	7	.222	6.0
13	Nets	2	8	.200	6.5
14	Bulls	1	8	.111	7.0
15	Bucks	1	9	.100	7.5

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 11/11	SAS	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Fri 11/13	ATL	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Sat 11/14	CHI	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Mon 11/16	CHI	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Wed 11/18	CHI	@	BKN	7:30 PM

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127

Final

121

Bulls

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PPG Leaders

40.1

Dončić

31.3

Curry

29.9

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RPG Leaders

14.6

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13.6

Towns

12.8

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9.1

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8.9

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8.8

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SPG Leaders

2.9

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2.6

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2.4

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BPG Leaders

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2.5

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2.5

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5.8

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4.8

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4.2

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78.5

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FanDuel Points Leaders

614

Wembanyama

567.5

Dončić

535.1

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

602.5

Dončić

599

Wembanyama

559

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36.4

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36.1

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1.75

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1.63

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NBA 2026-27 Standings

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1	76ers	9	2	.818
2	Celtics	8	2	.800	0.5
3	Pistons	6	3	.667	2.0
4	Hawks	7	4	.636	2.0
5	Knicks	5	4	.556	3.0
6	Raptors	5	4	.556	3.0
7	Cavaliers	5	5	.500	3.5
8	Heat	4	6	.400	4.5
9	Wizards	4	6	.400	4.5
10	Hornets	3	7	.300	5.5
11	Pacers	3	7	.300	5.5
12	Magic	2	7	.222	6.0
13	Nets	2	8	.200	6.5
14	Bulls	1	8	.111	7.0
15	Bucks	1	9	.100	7.5

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1	Lakers	9	2	.818
2	Thunder	8	2	.800	0.5
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4	Timberwolves	8	3	.727	1.0
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6	Rockets	7	3	.700	1.5
7	Grizzlies	6	3	.667	2.0
8	Trail Blazers	6	3	.667	2.0
9	Nuggets	5	3	.625	2.5
10	Mavericks	6	4	.600	2.5
11	Pelicans	4	6	.400	4.5
12	Suns	3	5	.375	4.5
13	Clippers	2	7	.222	6.0
14	Kings	1	9	.100	7.5
15	Jazz	1	9	.100	7.5

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
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Ben Gordon is the youngest Sixth Man of the Year in a season. He was 21 years old in his rookie season in 2004-05.

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