2023-24 - 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
Victor Wembanyama 0.137 0.275
Chet Holmgren 0.089
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 0.085 0.007
Anthony Davis 0.079 0.093
Nikola Jokić 0.060
Rudy Gobert 0.059 0.486
Jayson Tatum 0.044
Jaylen Brown 0.039
Derrick White 0.036 0.006
Joel Embiid 0.033
Luka Dončić 0.031
Giannis Antetokounmpo 0.029 0.003
Jrue Holiday 0.025 0.008
Herbert Jones 0.009 0.016
Bam Adebayo 0.003 0.102