The 2022-23 NBA Season kicks off on Tuesday, Oct. 18. Some bettors and fans already have their sights set on this year's individual awards, including the NBA Most Improved Player honors.
Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant took home the MIP award. After averaging 19.1 points, 4.0 rebounds and 7.4 assists as a sophomore, Morant ended the 2021-22 season by averaging 27.4 PTS/5.7 REB/6.7 AST while improving his shooting splits from .449/.303/.728 to .493/.344/.761.
Only time will tell which player follows in Morant's path to showcase the most improvements this season. Fortunately, FanD uel Sportsbook already has the latest 2023 NBA Most Improved Player odds, plus has some picks for the award race.
NBA Most Improved Player Odds 2023
- Anthony Edwards, Minnesota Timberwolves (+850)
- Tyrese Maxey, Philadelphia 76ers (+1200)
- RJ Barrett, New York Knicks (+1800)
- Zion Williamson, New Orleans Pelicans (+1800)
- Jalen Brunson, New York Knicks (+2400)
- Tyrese Haliburton, Indiana Pacers (+2500)
- Michael Porter Jr, Denver Nuggets (+2700)
- LaMelo Ball, Charlotte Hornets (+3200)
- Keldon Johnson, San Antonio Spurs (+3600)
- Scottie Barnes, Toronto Raptors (+3800)
- Cade Cunningham, Detroit Pistons (+3800)
- Collin Sexton, Utah Jazz (+4200)
- Jordan Poole, Golden State Warriors (+4200)
- Anfernee Simons, Portland Trail Blazers (+4600)
- OG Anunoby, Toronto Raptors (+4600)
- Jalen Green, Houston Rockets (+4600)
- Alperen Sengun, Houston Rocke ts (+4600)
- Devin Vassell, San Antonio Spurs (+4600)
- Josh Giddey, Oklahoma City Thunder (+4900)
- Evan Mobley, Cleveland Cavaliers (+4900)