NBA Most Improved Player Odds
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NBA Most Improved Player Odds
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- Brandon Miller +800
- Dylan Harper +1100
- Payton Pritchard +1500
- Kelel Ware +1600
- Ty Jerome +1700
- Peyton Watson +2000
- Collin Murray-Boyles +2500
- Walker Kessler +2500
- Naz Reid +2500
- Jaden McDaniels +2500
- Cason Wallace +3000
- Ayo Dosunmu +3000
- Zach Edey +3000
- Coby White +3000
- Stephon Castle +3000
- Ajay Mitchell +3500
NBA Most Improved Player Winners By Year
Year | Winner | Position | Team |
2025-26 | Nickeil Alexander-Walker | Guard | Atlanta Hawks |
2024-25 | Dyson Daniels | Guard | Atlanta Hawks |
2023-24 | Tyrese Maxey | Guard | Philadelphia 76ers |
2022-23 | Lauri Markkanen | Forward | Utah Jazz |
2021-22 | Ja Morant | Guard | Memphis Grizzlies |
2020-21 | Julius Randle | Forward | New York Knicks |
2019-20 | Brandon Ingram | Forward | New Orleans Pelicans |
2018-19 | Pascal Siakam | Forward | Toronto Raptors |
2017-18 | Victor Oladipo | Guard | Indiana Pacers |
2016-17 | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Forward | Milwaukee Bucks |
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NBA Most Improved Player Favorites For 2026
NBA Most Improved Player odds show each player's chances of winning the award, with odds available throughout the season at Fanatics Sportsbook. Leading preseason contenders to win the NBA Most Improved Player award in the 2026-27 season include Brandon Miller, Dylan Harper, and Payton Pritchard.
Kelel Ware, Ty Jerome, and Peyton Watson are also at the top of the board. Live NBA Most Improved Player odds are available above. Nickeil Alexander-Walker won the award in the 2025-26 season, with Dyson Daniels, Tyrese Maxey, and Lauri Markkanen also winning the prize in recent campaigns.
How to Read NBA Most Improved Player Odds
NBA Most Improved Player odds are typically displayed using American odds. A player listed at +300, for example, would return $300 in profit on a winning $100 bet, plus the original $100 stake. A Most Improved Player longshot at +10000 would return $10,000 in profit on the same $100 wager.
Lower positive odds generally indicate that the sportsbook views a player as more likely to win the Most Improved Player award. As expectations change throughout the NBA season, each player's odds can move accordingly.
What are NBA Most Improved Player Futures?
An NBA Most Improved Player futures bet is a wager on which player will win the Most Improved Player award. Unlike betting on an individual NBA game, a Most Improved Player futures wager can remain open for weeks or months.
Bettors can follow Most Improved Player futures odds throughout the regular season to see how the market changes. Odds may shorten for players that outperform expectations, while players that struggle may see their odds lengthen.
How to Bet on NBA Most Improved Player Odds
To bet on the 2026 NBA Most Improved Player winner at Fanatics Sportsbook, navigate to the NBA futures markets and select the player you think will win Most Improved Player. Add the selection to your bet slip, enter your wager amount and review the potential payout before placing the bet.
Most Improved Player odds can change throughout the season, so the odds available when a wager is placed may differ from those offered later in the year.
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