NBA: 4 most improved players thus far in 2018-2019

Aaron Gordon, Orlando Magic

This young player came out of the University of Arizona with all sorts of potential. Aaron Gordon can get out on the break and throw down a thunderous dunk. What about getting his game more rounded?

Aaron Gordon is up in many of the important categories that tell you his game is improving. His shooting percentage is slightly better at 45.8 percent. Gordon has also increased his 3-point percentage to 38 percent. For Aaron Gordon to get that MIP award he is going to have to get that free throw percentage up from 68 percent. A guy with this type of talent needs to be in the game at crunch time. Gordon can’t be a liability to the Orlando Magic and a low percentage like this from the line lets a team roll the dice with Gordon at the line.

To be one of the most improved players in the NBA you have to have players who take pride in their game. When you take a look at some of the most improved players in the NBA from the past you see the work ethic that helped them become solid NBA players. Names like: C.J. McCollum, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Victor Oladipo, and Paul George.

These players have separated themselves out from the average NBA player to go onto get max contract deals, help their teams win playoff series, and become All-Star players. The players listed attained a bit of NBA stardom that helped them get recognized for their efforts.

Players who are recognized as one of the most improved players in the NBA it is a sign that your career is headed in the right direction.