Overview
- Tyrese Maxey of the Philadelphia 76ers wins the NBA's Most Improved Player award, narrowly defeating Coby White of the Chicago Bulls.
- Maxey received 51 first-place votes, accumulating 319 points, while White garnered 32 first-place votes for a total of 305 points.
- Maxey's standout season included career highs in points, assists, and rebounds, significantly contributing to his team's performance.
- The award highlights Maxey's rapid development over the past season, marking a significant leap in his career trajectory.
- Other notable candidates in the tight race included Alperen Sengun and Jalen Williams, who also received first-place votes.