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Voting-affinity data
for the 2016 Term
(September 1, 2015 to August 31, 2016)

Devine
Devine
Johnson
Johnson

In 2016, they participated together in 88 decisions (including per curiams)

Joined the same opinions 76/88 86.4%
Different opinions, same judgment 2/88 2.3%
Agreed on judgment 78/88 88.6%
Disagreed on judgment 10/88 11.4%

And 24 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 12/24 50.0%
Different opinions, same judgment 2/24 8.3%
Agreed on judgment 14/24 58.3%
Disagreed on judgment 10/24 41.7%
 

Within those 24 cases that had some split opinions:

10 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment