2023 NBA Most Improved Player Odds Tracker

By Sascha Paruk
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- This page tracked the 2023 NBA Most Improved Player odds
- Lauri Markkanen won the 2023 NBA MIP
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This page tracked the 2023 NBA Most Improved Player odds. The main chart on this page was generated by calculating the average from legal online sportsbooks. The first table (under the chart) displays the current odds from a specific sportsbook.
2023 NBA Most Improved Player Odds

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- Mar. 5: Lauri Markkanen is at a season-best -300 while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (+300) and Jalen Brunson (+350) are the only other players shorter than +5000.
- Jan. 24: Lauri Markkanen (-130) took over as favorite from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (+130). Third-favorite Jalen Brunson is all the way back at +1400.
- Jan. 12: Gilgeous-Alexander (-110) continues to lead the way, but Lauri Markkanen is now a very close second-favorite at +110, improving from roughly +500 in mid-December.
- Dec. 5: Gilgeous-Alexander is padding the stat sheet on a nightly basis and, despite OKC sitting 13th in the West, has emerged as the odds-on MIP favorite at -155.
- Nov. 7: Less than a month into the season, Tyrese Maxey has emerged as the +300 favorite after opening the season at +2900. Lauri Markkanen (+650) and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (+850) round out the top three.
- August 28: Coming off a career-best season, former #1-overall pick Anthony Edwards has opened as the +1100 MIP favorite.
2022-23 NBA Most Improved Player Odds
Player | Odds |
---|---|
Lauri Markkanen | -250 |
Jalen Brunson | +350 |
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | +650 |
Tyrese Haliburton | +6500 |
Nicolas Claxton | +16000 |
Cam Thomas | +16000 |
Anthony Edwards | +24000 |
Alperen Sengun | +24000 |
Odds as of March 5, 2023, at FanDuel Sportsbook.

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Sascha has been working in the sports-betting industry since 2014, and quickly paired his strong writing skills with a burgeoning knowledge of probability and statistics. He holds an undergraduate degree in linguistics and a Juris Doctor from the University of British Columbia.