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

Hecht
Hecht
Guzman
Guzman

In 2016, they participated together in 61 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 51/61 83.6%
Different opinions, same judgment 6/61 9.8%
Agreed on judgment 57/61 93.4%
Disagreed on judgment 4/61 6.6%

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

Joined the same opinions 14/24 58.3%
Different opinions, same judgment 6/24 25.0%
Agreed on judgment 20/24 83.3%
Disagreed on judgment 4/24 16.7%
 

Within those 24 cases that had some split opinions:

14 cases:
Joined the same opinions