Is Desmond Bane a true Most Improved Player candidate?
Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane (22) aims a free throw shot during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
The Grizzlies guard’s résumé fits the criteria for the NBA’s Most Improved Player award. But who are his challengers?
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Drew Hill
Drew Hill covers the Memphis Grizzlies and is a top-10 APSE winner. He has worked throughout the South writing about college athletics before landing in Memphis.
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