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Rusty Simmons

San Francisco Chronicle 2015–2016
Ballots cast
9
Seasons
2
2015–2016
Mean similarity
0.82
field 0.77 (+0.05)
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 Andre Iguodala, then Jamal Crawford, then Ryan Anderson, similarity 0.56.

Every ballot

2016

AwardTheir rankingSimilarity
Sixth Man of the Year
  1. 1 Andre Iguodala,
  2. 2 Jamal Crawford,
  3. 3 Ryan Anderson
0.56
Coach of the Year
  1. 1 Steve Kerr,
  2. 2 Terry Stotts,
  3. 3 Brad Stevens
0.89
Most Valuable Player
  1. 1 Stephen Curry,
  2. 2 Kawhi Leonard,
  3. 3 Russell Westbrook,
  4. 4 LeBron James,
  5. 5 Draymond Green
0.89
Rookie of the Year
  1. 1 Karl-Anthony Towns,
  2. 2 Kristaps Porzingis,
  3. 3 Devin Booker
0.89

2015

AwardTheir rankingSimilarity
Sixth Man of the Year
  1. 1 Lou Williams,
  2. 2 Isaiah Thomas,
  3. 3 Andre Iguodala
0.89
Defensive Player of the Year
  1. 1 Draymond Green,
  2. 2 Kawhi Leonard,
  3. 3 Anthony Davis
0.56
Most Improved Player
  1. 1 Jimmy Butler,
  2. 2 Draymond Green,
  3. 3 Rudy Gobert
1.00
Most Valuable Player
  1. 1 Stephen Curry,
  2. 2 James Harden,
  3. 3 LeBron James,
  4. 4 Anthony Davis,
  5. 5 Russell Westbrook
0.95
Rookie of the Year
  1. 1 Andrew Wiggins,
  2. 2 Nerlens Noel,
  3. 3 Elfrid Payton
0.72

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