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Chris Dempsey

Denver Post 2015–2016
Ballots cast
11
Seasons
2
2015–2016
Mean similarity
0.83
field 0.77 (+0.06)
No-overlap ballots
0
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
2016 Sixth Man of the Year — ranked Enes Kanter, then Jamal Crawford, then Will Barton, similarity 0.39.

Every ballot

2016

AwardTheir rankingSimilarity
Sixth Man of the Year
  1. 1 Enes Kanter,
  2. 2 Jamal Crawford,
  3. 3 Will Barton
0.39
Coach of the Year
  1. 1 Steve Kerr,
  2. 2 Terry Stotts,
  3. 3 Brad Stevens
0.89
Defensive Player of the Year
  1. 1 Kawhi Leonard,
  2. 2 Draymond Green,
  3. 3 Hassan Whiteside
1.00
Most Valuable Player
  1. 1 Stephen Curry,
  2. 2 Russell Westbrook,
  3. 3 LeBron James,
  4. 4 Kawhi Leonard,
  5. 5 Kevin Durant
0.83
Rookie of the Year
  1. 1 Karl-Anthony Towns,
  2. 2 Kristaps Porzingis,
  3. 3 Nikola Jokic
1.00

2015

AwardTheir rankingSimilarity
Sixth Man of the Year
  1. 1 Lou Williams,
  2. 2 Andre Iguodala,
  3. 3 Jamal Crawford
0.72
Coach of the Year
  1. 1 Mike Budenholzer,
  2. 2 Steve Kerr,
  3. 3 Gregg Popovich
0.89
Defensive Player of the Year
  1. 1 Kawhi Leonard,
  2. 2 Draymond Green,
  3. 3 Anthony Davis
0.89
Most Improved Player
  1. 1 Jimmy Butler,
  2. 2 Rudy Gobert,
  3. 3 Giannis Antetokounmpo
0.72
Most Valuable Player
  1. 1 James Harden,
  2. 2 Stephen Curry,
  3. 3 LeBron James,
  4. 4 Russell Westbrook,
  5. 5 Anthony Davis
0.80
Rookie of the Year
  1. 1 Andrew Wiggins,
  2. 2 Nikola Mirotic,
  3. 3 Nerlens Noel
1.00

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