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Voter profile

Ken Berger

CBSSports.com 2015–2016
Ballots cast
12
Seasons
2
2015–2016
Mean similarity
0.70
field 0.77 (-0.07)
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 Will Barton, then Jamal Crawford, then Enes Kanter, similarity 0.39.

Every ballot

2016

AwardTheir rankingSimilarity
Sixth Man of the Year
  1. 1 Will Barton,
  2. 2 Jamal Crawford,
  3. 3 Enes Kanter
0.39
Coach of the Year
  1. 1 Terry Stotts,
  2. 2 Steve Kerr,
  3. 3 Gregg Popovich
0.67
Defensive Player of the Year
  1. 1 Kawhi Leonard,
  2. 2 Draymond Green,
  3. 3 Rudy Gobert
0.89
Most Improved Player
  1. 1 CJ McCollum,
  2. 2 Draymond Green,
  3. 3 Stephen Curry
0.61
Most Valuable Player
  1. 1 Stephen Curry,
  2. 2 Chris Paul,
  3. 3 Kawhi Leonard,
  4. 4 LeBron James,
  5. 5 Russell Westbrook
0.74
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 Isaiah Thomas,
  2. 2 Lou Williams,
  3. 3 Jamal Crawford
0.67
Coach of the Year
  1. 1 Steve Kerr,
  2. 2 Mike Budenholzer,
  3. 3 Brad Stevens
0.56
Defensive Player of the Year
  1. 1 Draymond Green,
  2. 2 Kawhi Leonard,
  3. 3 Andrew Bogut
0.56
Most Improved Player
  1. 1 Jimmy Butler,
  2. 2 Hassan Whiteside,
  3. 3 Rudy Gobert
0.72
Most Valuable Player
  1. 1 Stephen Curry,
  2. 2 James Harden,
  3. 3 Chris Paul,
  4. 4 Russell Westbrook,
  5. 5 Anthony Davis
0.84
Rookie of the Year
  1. 1 Andrew Wiggins,
  2. 2 Nerlens Noel,
  3. 3 Elfrid Payton
0.72

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