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Voting-affinity data
for the 2014-2018 Terms
(September 1, 2013 to August 31, 2018)

Hecht
Hecht
Boyd
Boyd

In 2014-2018, they participated together in 304 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 231/304 76.0%
Different opinions, same judgment 15/304 4.9%
Agreed on judgment 246/304 80.9%
Disagreed on judgment 58/304 19.1%

And 111 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 38/111 34.2%
Different opinions, same judgment 15/111 13.5%
Agreed on judgment 53/111 47.7%
Disagreed on judgment 58/111 52.3%
 

Within those 111 cases that had some split opinions:

38 cases:
Joined the same opinions

15 cases:
Some divergence on opinions

58 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment