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James Edwards III

The Athletic 2022–2026
Ballots cast
20
Seasons
3
2022–2026
Mean similarity
0.74
field 0.77 (-0.03)
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
2022 Defensive Player of the Year — ranked Jaren Jackson Jr., then Rudy Gobert, then Marcus Smart, similarity 0.22.

Every ballot

2026

AwardTheir rankingSimilarity
Sixth Man of the Year
  1. 1 Isaiah Stewart,
  2. 2 Keldon Johnson,
  3. 3 Jaime Jaquez Jr.
0.39
Clutch Player of the Year
  1. 1 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander,
  2. 2 Jamal Murray,
  3. 3 Anthony Edwards
1.00
Coach of the Year
  1. 1 J.B. Bickerstaff,
  2. 2 Charles Lee,
  3. 3 Joe Mazzulla
0.39
Defensive Player of the Year
  1. 1 Victor Wembanyama,
  2. 2 Chet Holmgren,
  3. 3 Derrick White
0.89
Most Improved Player
  1. 1 Nickeil Alexander-Walker,
  2. 2 Jalen Duren,
  3. 3 Collin Gillespie
0.89
Most Valuable Player
  1. 1 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander,
  2. 2 Nikola Jokic,
  3. 3 Victor Wembanyama,
  4. 4 Cade Cunningham,
  5. 5 Luka Doncic
0.95
Rookie of the Year
  1. 1 Kon Knueppel,
  2. 2 Cooper Flagg,
  3. 3 VJ Edgecombe
0.67

2024

AwardTheir rankingSimilarity
Sixth Man of the Year
  1. 1 Naz Reid,
  2. 2 Malik Monk,
  3. 3 Bobby Portis
1.00
Clutch Player of the Year
  1. 1 DeMar Derozan,
  2. 2 Stephen Curry,
  3. 3 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
0.67
Coach of the Year
  1. 1 Mark Daigneault,
  2. 2 Jamahl Mosley,
  3. 3 J.B. Bickerstaff
0.89
Defensive Player of the Year
  1. 1 Rudy Gobert,
  2. 2 Victor Wembanyama,
  3. 3 Bam Adebayo
1.00
Most Improved Player
  1. 1 Alperen Sengun,
  2. 2 Coby White,
  3. 3 Deni Avdija
0.39
Most Valuable Player
  1. 1 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander,
  2. 2 Nikola Jokic,
  3. 3 Luka Doncic,
  4. 4 Giannis Antetokounmpo,
  5. 5 Jalen Brunson
0.80
Rookie of the Year
  1. 1 Victor Wembanyama,
  2. 2 Chet Holmgren,
  3. 3 Brandon Miller
1.00

2022

AwardTheir rankingSimilarity
Sixth Man of the Year
  1. 1 Tyler Herro,
  2. 2 Kevin Love,
  3. 3 Cameron Johnson
1.00
Coach of the Year
  1. 1 Monty Williams,
  2. 2 Taylor Jenkins,
  3. 3 Ime Udoka
0.89
Defensive Player of the Year
  1. 1 Jaren Jackson Jr.,
  2. 2 Rudy Gobert,
  3. 3 Marcus Smart
0.22
Most Improved Player
  1. 1 Dejounte Murray,
  2. 2 Jaren Jackson Jr.,
  3. 3 Darius Garland
0.39
Most Valuable Player
  1. 1 Nikola Jokic,
  2. 2 Giannis Antetokounmpo,
  3. 3 Joel Embiid,
  4. 4 Jayson Tatum,
  5. 5 Luka Doncic
0.81
Rookie of the Year
  1. 1 Cade Cunningham,
  2. 2 Evan Mobley,
  3. 3 Scottie Barnes
0.50

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