Seasons

Season

Net Value

The best and worst returns on a contract in 2015-2016.

Top 10 Net Values for 2015-2016

Glossary

Salary
What he was paid that season
Net Value
Net Value in that season's dollars

Net Value in that season's dollars

Wins above pay, times what a win cost that year.

#PlayerTeamSalaryNet Value
#1Stephen CurryGSW$11,370,786+7.02
#2Russell WestbrookOKC$16,744,218+4.82
#3LeBron JamesCLE$22,971,000+4.46
#4Kawhi LeonardSAS$16,500,000+4.32
#5James HardenHOU$15,756,438+4.30
#6Hassan WhitesideMIA$981,348+4.14
#7Andre DrummondDET$3,272,091+3.86
#8Kevin DurantOKC$20,158,622+3.74
#9Kyle LowryTOR$12,000,000+2.99
#10Chris PaulLAC$21,468,696+2.85

Bottom 10 Net Values for 2015-2016

Glossary

Salary
What he was paid that season
Net Value
Net Value in that season's dollars

Net Value in that season's dollars

Wins above pay, times what a win cost that year.

#PlayerTeamSalaryNet Value
#508Joe JohnsonMIA$25,309,344βˆ’3.85
#507Kobe BryantLAL$25,000,000βˆ’3.22
#506Derrick RoseCHI$20,093,063βˆ’2.87
#505Wesley MatthewsDAL$16,400,000βˆ’2.26
#504Marc GasolMEM$19,700,000βˆ’2.20
#503Roy HibbertLAL$15,500,000βˆ’2.14
#502Brook LopezBKN$20,000,000βˆ’1.68
#501Dwight HowardHOU$22,359,364βˆ’1.62
#500Ty LawsonIND$12,669,553βˆ’1.59
#499Eric GordonNOP$15,514,031βˆ’1.48

All-NBA Team

1st Team

Glossary

Net Value
Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Given how much of the season he was available. 0 means he was paid the going rate; it runs about -7 to +9, and one NVP is worth about 2.5 team wins.

NV Rank
Net Value rank that season

Net Value rank that season

Rank by Net Value among every player in the league that season. #1 is the best value in the NBA.

PlayerTeamNet ValueNV Rank
Stephen CurryGSW+7.02#1
LeBron JamesCLE+4.46#3
Russell WestbrookOKC+4.82#2
Kawhi LeonardSAS+4.32#4
DeAndre JordanLAC+0.62#67

2nd Team

Glossary

Net Value
Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Given how much of the season he was available. 0 means he was paid the going rate; it runs about -7 to +9, and one NVP is worth about 2.5 team wins.

NV Rank
Net Value rank that season

Net Value rank that season

Rank by Net Value among every player in the league that season. #1 is the best value in the NBA.

PlayerTeamNet ValueNV Rank
Kevin DurantOKC+3.74#8
Draymond GreenGSW+2.05#19
Chris PaulLAC+2.85#10
DeMarcus CousinsSAC+0.41#82
Damian LillardPOR+2.46#12

3rd Team

Glossary

Net Value
Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Given how much of the season he was available. 0 means he was paid the going rate; it runs about -7 to +9, and one NVP is worth about 2.5 team wins.

NV Rank
Net Value rank that season

Net Value rank that season

Rank by Net Value among every player in the league that season. #1 is the best value in the NBA.

PlayerTeamNet ValueNV Rank
Andre DrummondDET+3.86#7
Klay ThompsonGSW+0.39#85
Paul GeorgeIND+2.19#15
Kyle LowryTOR+2.99#9
LaMarcus AldridgeSAS+0.48#75

All-Defensive Team

1st Team

Glossary

Net Value
Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Given how much of the season he was available. 0 means he was paid the going rate; it runs about -7 to +9, and one NVP is worth about 2.5 team wins.

NV Rank
Net Value rank that season

Net Value rank that season

Rank by Net Value among every player in the league that season. #1 is the best value in the NBA.

PlayerTeamNet ValueNV Rank
Kawhi LeonardSAS+4.32#4
Draymond GreenGSW+2.05#19
Avery BradleyBOS+0.31#99
Chris PaulLAC+2.85#10
DeAndre JordanLAC+0.62#67

2nd Team

Glossary

Net Value
Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Given how much of the season he was available. 0 means he was paid the going rate; it runs about -7 to +9, and one NVP is worth about 2.5 team wins.

NV Rank
Net Value rank that season

Net Value rank that season

Rank by Net Value among every player in the league that season. #1 is the best value in the NBA.

PlayerTeamNet ValueNV Rank
Hassan WhitesideMIA+4.14#6
Tony AllenMEM+0.36#91
Paul MillsapATL+1.91#23
Jimmy Butler IIICHI+2.16#17
Paul GeorgeIND+2.19#15

All-Rookie Team

1st Team

Glossary

Net Value
Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Given how much of the season he was available. 0 means he was paid the going rate; it runs about -7 to +9, and one NVP is worth about 2.5 team wins.

NV Rank
Net Value rank that season

Net Value rank that season

Rank by Net Value among every player in the league that season. #1 is the best value in the NBA.

PlayerTeamNet ValueNV Rank
Karl-Anthony TownsMIN+1.80#26
Kristaps PorziņģisNYK+1.05#42
Devin BookerPHXβˆ’0.40#404
Jahlil OkaforPHIβˆ’0.67#454
Nikola JokićDEN+2.00#20

2nd Team

Glossary

Net Value
Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Given how much of the season he was available. 0 means he was paid the going rate; it runs about -7 to +9, and one NVP is worth about 2.5 team wins.

NV Rank
Net Value rank that season

Net Value rank that season

Rank by Net Value among every player in the league that season. #1 is the best value in the NBA.

PlayerTeamNet ValueNV Rank
Justise WinslowMIAβˆ’0.46#416
D'Angelo RussellLALβˆ’0.84#474
Emmanuel MudiayDENβˆ’0.53#432
Myles TurnerINDβˆ’0.30#368
Willie Cauley-SteinSACβˆ’0.21#308

Award Votes

Most Valuable Player

Glossary

Net Value
Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Given how much of the season he was available. 0 means he was paid the going rate; it runs about -7 to +9, and one NVP is worth about 2.5 team wins.

NV Rank
Net Value rank that season

Net Value rank that season

Rank by Net Value among every player in the league that season. #1 is the best value in the NBA.

#PlayerTeamNet ValueNV Rank
1Stephen CurryGSW+7.02#1
2Kawhi LeonardSAS+4.32#4
3LeBron JamesCLE+4.46#3
4Russell WestbrookOKC+4.82#2
5Kevin DurantOKC+3.74#8
6Chris PaulLAC+2.85#10
7Draymond GreenGSW+2.05#19
8Damian LillardPOR+2.46#12
9James HardenHOU+4.30#5
10Kyle LowryTOR+2.99#9

Rookie of the Year

Glossary

Net Value
Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Given how much of the season he was available. 0 means he was paid the going rate; it runs about -7 to +9, and one NVP is worth about 2.5 team wins.

NV Rank
Net Value rank that season

Net Value rank that season

Rank by Net Value among every player in the league that season. #1 is the best value in the NBA.

#PlayerTeamNet ValueNV Rank
1Karl-Anthony TownsMIN+1.80#26
2Kristaps PorziņģisNYK+1.05#42
3Nikola JokićDEN+2.00#20
4Devin BookerPHXβˆ’0.40#404
5Jahlil OkaforPHIβˆ’0.67#454
6Justise WinslowMIAβˆ’0.46#416
7Emmanuel MudiayDENβˆ’0.53#432
8Myles TurnerINDβˆ’0.30#368
9D'Angelo RussellLALβˆ’0.84#474

Defensive Player of the Year

Glossary

Net Value
Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Given how much of the season he was available. 0 means he was paid the going rate; it runs about -7 to +9, and one NVP is worth about 2.5 team wins.

NV Rank
Net Value rank that season

Net Value rank that season

Rank by Net Value among every player in the league that season. #1 is the best value in the NBA.

#PlayerTeamNet ValueNV Rank
1Kawhi LeonardSAS+4.32#4
2Draymond GreenGSW+2.05#19
3Hassan WhitesideMIA+4.14#6
4DeAndre JordanLAC+0.62#67
5Paul MillsapATL+1.91#23
6Avery BradleyBOS+0.31#99
7Rudy GobertUTA+1.81#24
8Tony AllenMEM+0.36#91
9Anthony DavisNOP+1.96#21
10Andre DrummondDET+3.86#7
11Jimmy Butler IIICHI+2.16#17
11LeBron JamesCLE+4.46#3
13Al HorfordATL+0.67#61
13Chris PaulLAC+2.85#10
13Jae CrowderBOS+1.59#28
13Kyle LowryTOR+2.99#9
13Trevor ArizaHOUβˆ’0.02#163

Sixth Man of the Year

Glossary

Net Value
Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Given how much of the season he was available. 0 means he was paid the going rate; it runs about -7 to +9, and one NVP is worth about 2.5 team wins.

NV Rank
Net Value rank that season

Net Value rank that season

Rank by Net Value among every player in the league that season. #1 is the best value in the NBA.

#PlayerTeamNet ValueNV Rank
1Jamal CrawfordLACβˆ’0.26#347
2Andre IguodalaGSWβˆ’0.45#415
3Enes FreedomOKC+0.31#100
4Will BartonDEN+1.42#31
5Evan TurnerBOS+1.27#34
6Ryan AndersonNOPβˆ’0.35#381
7Jeremy LinCHA+0.71#59
8Ed DavisPOR+1.43#30
9Dennis SchrΓΆderATL+0.45#76
10Tristan ThompsonCLE+0.03#149
11Shaun LivingstonGSWβˆ’0.21#304
12Boris DiawSASβˆ’0.52#430
12J.J. BareaDALβˆ’0.06#176
14Zach LaVineMIN+0.36#92
15Darren CollisonSAC+0.10#132
16Allen CrabbePOR+0.16#120
16Jrue HolidayNOP+0.27#105
16Mirza TeletovicPHXβˆ’0.35#384
16Patrick PattersonTORβˆ’0.96#483

Most Improved Player

Glossary

Net Value
Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Given how much of the season he was available. 0 means he was paid the going rate; it runs about -7 to +9, and one NVP is worth about 2.5 team wins.

NV Rank
Net Value rank that season

Net Value rank that season

Rank by Net Value among every player in the league that season. #1 is the best value in the NBA.

#PlayerTeamNet ValueNV Rank
1CJ McCollumPOR+2.19#14
2Kemba WalkerCHA+2.23#13
3Giannis AntetokounmpoMIL+2.06#18
4Stephen CurryGSW+7.02#1
5Will BartonDEN+1.42#31
6Jae CrowderBOS+1.59#28
7Draymond GreenGSW+2.05#19
8Isaiah ThomasBOS+2.18#16
9Hassan WhitesideMIA+4.14#6
10Kawhi LeonardSAS+4.32#4
11Andre DrummondDET+3.86#7
12Gary HarrisDEN+0.57#70
13Evan FournierORL+0.78#55
13Kent BazemoreATL+1.14#39
15Ian MahinmiIND+0.39#84
15Reggie JacksonDETβˆ’0.18#274
15Rodney HoodUTA+1.15#38
15Russell WestbrookOKC+4.82#2
19Kyle LowryTOR+2.99#9
19Zach LaVineMIN+0.36#92

All-Star

East

Glossary

Net Value
Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Given how much of the season he was available. 0 means he was paid the going rate; it runs about -7 to +9, and one NVP is worth about 2.5 team wins.

NV Rank
Net Value rank that season

Net Value rank that season

Rank by Net Value among every player in the league that season. #1 is the best value in the NBA.

PlayerTeamNet ValueNV Rank
Al HorfordATL+0.67#61
Andre DrummondDET+3.86#7
Carmelo AnthonyNYKβˆ’0.12#222
Chris BoshMIAβˆ’1.20#494
DeMar DeRozanTOR+2.51#11
Dwyane WadeMIAβˆ’0.03#167
Isaiah ThomasBOS+2.18#16
Jimmy Butler IIICHI+2.16#17
John WallWAS+1.22#36
Kyle LowryTOR+2.99#9
LeBron JamesCLE+4.46#3
Pau GasolCHI+1.92#22
Paul GeorgeIND+2.19#15
Paul MillsapATL+1.91#23

West

Glossary

Net Value
Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Production above what his pay bought, in NVPs

Given how much of the season he was available. 0 means he was paid the going rate; it runs about -7 to +9, and one NVP is worth about 2.5 team wins.

NV Rank
Net Value rank that season

Net Value rank that season

Rank by Net Value among every player in the league that season. #1 is the best value in the NBA.