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2001-02 - Defensive Player of the Year
Last Update: Oct. 31, 2024, 12:08 a.m.
Model Type: CatBoost Regression Model.
Target: Vote share scaled to sum to 1 by season.
Prediction: Vote share scaled to sum to 1.
Name
Predicted Vote Share
Actual Vote Share
Actual Winner
Ben Wallace
0.372
0.967
Tim Duncan
0.139
Doug Christie
0.038
Jason Kidd
0.030
Dikembe Mutombo
0.028
0.008
Kevin Garnett
0.028
0.017
Chris Webber
0.027