Below is a list of all of the NBA Most Improved Players, sorted by year. The NBA Most Improved Player award didn't start until 1985-86. It's based on a player's improvement from one year to the next.
| Year | Player | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-86 | Alvin Robertson | San Antonio Spurs | ||||
| 1986-87 | Dale Ellis | Seattle Supersonics | ||||
| 1987-88 | Kevin Duckworth | Portland Trailblazers | ||||
| 1988-89 | Kevin Johnson | Phoenix Suns | ||||
| 1989-90 | Rony Seikaly | Miami Heat | ||||
| 1990-91 | Scott Skiles | Orlando Magic | ||||
| 1991-92 | Pervis Ellison | Washington Bullets | ||||
| 1992-93 | Chris Jackson | Denver Nuggets | ||||
| 1993-94 | Don MacLean | Washington Bullets | ||||
| 1994-95 | Dana Barros | Philadelphia 76ers | ||||
| 1995-96 | Gheorghe Muresan | Washington Bullets | ||||
| 1996-97 | Isaac Austin | Miami Heat | ||||
| 1997-98 | Alan Henderson | Atlanta Hawks | ||||
| 1998-99 | Darrell Armstrong | Orlando Magic | ||||
| 1999-2000 | Jalen Rose | Indiana Pacers | ||||
| 2000-2001 | Tracy McGrady | Orlando Magic | ||||
| 2001-02 | Jermaine O'Neal | Indiana Pacers | ||||
| 2002-03 | Gilbert Arenas | Golden State Warriors |
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