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Voting-affinity data
for the 2017-2020 Terms
(September 1, 2016 to August 31, 2020)

Blacklock
Blacklock
Green
Green

In 2017-2020, they participated together in 241 decisions (including per curiams)

Joined the same opinions 215/241 89.2%
Different opinions, same judgment 5/241 2.1%
Agreed on judgment 220/241 91.3%
Disagreed on judgment 21/241 8.7%

And 56 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 30/56 53.6%
Different opinions, same judgment 5/56 8.9%
Agreed on judgment 35/56 62.5%
Disagreed on judgment 21/56 37.5%
 

Within those 56 cases that had some split opinions:

30 cases:
Joined the same opinions

21 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment