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MVPs and Voter Fatigue

Every year, the NBAs Most Valuable Player (MVP) award is given to the league’s top performer. However, even dominant players can stop receiving votes despite maintaining or improving their performance. This phenomenon is known as voter fatigue, where voters grow reluctant to keep awarding the same player year after year. But is this phenmonon real? Or are there other underlying causes for inconsistent MVP votes.