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Voting-affinity data
for the 2021 Term
(September 1, 2020 to August 31, 2021)

Busby
Busby
Bland
Bland

In 2021, they participated together in 65 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 51/65 78.5%
Different opinions, same judgment 5/65 7.7%
Agreed on judgment 56/65 86.2%
Disagreed on judgment 9/65 13.8%

And 30 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 16/30 53.3%
Different opinions, same judgment 5/30 16.7%
Agreed on judgment 21/30 70.0%
Disagreed on judgment 9/30 30.0%
 

Within those 30 cases that had some split opinions:

16 cases:
Joined the same opinions