Uncover the Surprising NBA Award Favorites That Data Experts Didn’t See Coming This Season
Here is what the numbers say about the current order for NBA Most Valuable Player, Defensive Player of the Year, Sixth Man of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Most Improved Player and Coach of the Year.
Notably, we filtered out players who are ineligible or on track to be ineligible for certain NBA Awards because of the league’s minimum games played requirement.
NBA MVP
Methodology: For this award, we are relying on our catch-all, one-number metric DRIP. It estimates a player’s contribution to a team’s plus/minus per 100 possessions.

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