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Tyrese Maxey named finalist for NBA’s Most Improved Player award

Over the last few years, it has seemed like basically an annual event that Joel Embiid takes another leap after returning from an offseason of #unseenhours hard work.

Now, Tyrese Maxey has followed his favorite big man on the same path of a summer’s worth of dedication to improving his craft, working diligently to patch up any potential weaknesses in his game.

And now the NBA has noticed, tapping the Texas native as just one of three finalists for the league’s prestigious Most Improved Player award.

The 2023-24 Kia NBA Most Improved Player finalists pic.