1984-85 - Most Valuable Player

Last Update: Nov. 5, 2023, 10:48 p.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
Larry Bird 0.561 0.376
Moses Malone 0.107 0.107
Magic Johnson 0.085 0.130
Michael Jordan 0.048 0.066
Terry Cummings 0.037 0.068
Isiah Thomas 0.017 0.031
Sidney Moncrief 0.016 0.032
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.014 0.102
Calvin Natt 0.012 0.011
Bernard King 0.012 0.035
Ralph Sampson 0.011 0.013