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Sean Grande

98.5 The Sports Hub 2016WEEI Radio 2015
Ballots cast
4
Seasons
2
2015–2016
Mean similarity
0.80
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
2016 Coach of the Year — ranked Gregg Popovich, then Terry Stotts, then Steve Clifford, similarity 0.39. The award went to Steve Kerr, who isn't on it.

Every ballot

2016

AwardTheir rankingSimilarity
Coach of the Year
  1. 1 Gregg Popovich,
  2. 2 Terry Stotts,
  3. 3 Steve Clifford
0.39
Most Valuable Player
  1. 1 Stephen Curry,
  2. 2 Kawhi Leonard,
  3. 3 LeBron James,
  4. 4 Russell Westbrook,
  5. 5 Chris Paul
0.96

2015

AwardTheir rankingSimilarity
Coach of the Year
  1. 1 Mike Budenholzer,
  2. 2 Steve Kerr,
  3. 3 Brad Stevens
0.89
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

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