The NBA's most valuable players in 15 categories, from floaters to defense

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The NBA's most valuable players in 15 categories, from floaters to defense

The NBA's most valuable players in 15 categories, from floaters to defense

From best fadeaway to the MVP, Dean Oliver uses ESPN Analytics' Net Points metric to wrap up the season by handing out awards.

The NBA's most valuable players in 15 categories, from floaters to defense

From best fadeaway to the MVP, Dean Oliver uses ESPN Analytics' Net Points metric to wrap up the season by handing out awards.

As the NBA season wraps up, it's time to look beyond the traditional MVP race and celebrate the specialists who dominate the game's finer details. Using ESPN Analytics' Net Points metric, we're handing out awards for the most valuable players in 15 unique categories, from the art of the floater to lockdown defense.

Think of this as the ultimate honor roll for on-court excellence. Who owns the league's most unstoppable fadeaway? Which guard finishes through contact better than anyone? These are the players who define the modern game with their signature skills.

For fans and players alike, mastering these areas is what separates the good from the great. It's the relentless work on a go-to move or a defensive stance that builds a legacy. Let's dive into the data and crown the kings of every crucial facet of basketball.

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