← All voters
Voter profile

Brendan Brown

MSG Network 2015–2016
Ballots cast
4
Seasons
2
2015–2016
Mean similarity
0.57
field 0.77 (-0.19)
No-overlap ballots
1
shared no name with the top

Similarity is rank-biased overlap against each award's final order of finish — 1.00 is the consensus exactly, 0.00 shares no name with it. It measures how unusual a ballot was, not whether it was right: if the panel gets a season wrong, the voter who got it right scores as the outlier.

Least conventional ballot
2015 Defensive Player of the Year — ranked Anthony Davis, then Rudy Gobert, then DeMarre Carroll, similarity 0.00. The award went to Draymond Green, who isn't on it.

Every ballot

2016

AwardTheir rankingSimilarity
Most Improved Player
  1. 1 CJ McCollum,
  2. 2 Will Barton,
  3. 3 Jae Crowder
0.61
Most Valuable Player
  1. 1 Stephen Curry,
  2. 2 Russell Westbrook,
  3. 3 LeBron James,
  4. 4 Kawhi Leonard,
  5. 5 Chris Paul
0.79

2015

AwardTheir rankingSimilarity
Sixth Man of the Year
  1. 1 Lou Williams,
  2. 2 Isaiah Thomas,
  3. 3 Tristan Thompson
0.89
Defensive Player of the Year
  1. 1 Anthony Davis,
  2. 2 Rudy Gobert,
  3. 3 DeMarre Carroll
0.00

Independent, non-commercial project for analysis and education — not affiliated with or endorsed by the NBA. Data from public NBA releases (pr.nba.com), tabulated by Ernst & Young. Source ↗