oldest nba player to win most improved player of the year

Darrell Armstrong is the oldest Most Improved Player of the Year in a season. He was 30 years old in 1998-99.

NAME AGE MIP SEASON TM GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Darrell Armstrong
D. Armstrong
30
1
1998-99
ORL ORL
50
30.0
13.8
3.6
6.7
2.2
0.1
4.6
10.4
44.1
1.4
3.8
36.5
3.2
3.6
90.4
57.5
1.1
2.5
3.2
1,502
690
180
335
108
4
158
90
+191
2 Hedo Turkoglu
H. Turkoglu
28
1
2007-08
ORL ORL
82
36.9
19.5
5.7
5.0
0.9
0.3
6.8
14.9
45.6
2.0
5.1
40.0
4.0
4.8
82.9
57.6
1.0
4.7
3.0
3,026
1,602
471
409
74
25
246
244
+456
3 Goran Dragic
G. Dragic
27
1
2013-14
PHX PHX
76
35.1
20.3
3.2
5.9
1.4
0.3
7.3
14.4
50.5
1.6
3.9
40.8
4.2
5.5
76.0
60.4
0.9
2.3
2.8
2,668
1,542
245
447
104
22
213
206
+305
4 Jalen Rose
J. Rose
27
1
1999-00
IND IND
80
37.2
18.2
4.8
4.0
1.1
0.6
7.0
15.0
47.1
1.0
2.5
39.3
3.2
3.8
82.7
54.7
0.5
4.3
2.4
2,978
1,457
387
320
84
49
188
234
+236
5 Isaac Austin
I. Austin
27
1
1996-97
MIA MIA
82
22.9
9.7
5.8
1.2
0.5
0.5
3.9
7.8
50.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.8
2.8
66.4
53.6
1.7
4.2
2.0
1,881
792
478
101
45
43
161
244
+116
6 Dana Barros
D. Barros
27
1
1994-95
PHI PHI
82
40.5
20.6
3.3
7.5
1.8
0.0
7.0
14.2
49.0
2.4
5.2
46.4
4.2
4.7
89.9
63.2
0.3
3.0
3.0
3,318
1,686
274
619
149
4
242
159
7 Julius Randle
J. Randle
26
1
2020-21
NYK NYK
71
37.6
24.1
10.2
6.0
0.9
0.3
8.5
18.6
45.6
2.3
5.5
41.1
4.9
6.0
81.1
56.7
1.2
9.0
3.4
2,667
1,712
724
427
64
18
241
225
+153
8 Scott Skiles
S. Skiles
26
1
1990-91
ORL ORL
79
34.4
17.2
3.4
8.4
1.1
0.1
5.8
13.2
44.5
1.2
2.9
40.8
4.3
4.8
90.2
56.3
0.7
2.7
3.2
2,714
1,357
270
660
89
4
252
192
9 Dale Ellis
D. Ellis
26
1
1986-87
SEA SEA
82
37.5
24.9
5.5
2.9
1.3
0.4
9.6
18.5
51.6
1.0
2.9
35.8
4.7
6.0
78.7
58.8
2.3
3.2
2.9
3,073
2,041
447
238
104
32
238
267
10 Lauri Markkanen
L. Markkanen
25
1
2022-23
UTA UTA
66
34.4
25.6
8.6
1.9
0.6
0.6
8.7
17.3
49.9
3.0
7.7
39.1
5.3
6.0
87.5
64.0
2.0
6.7
1.9
2,272
1,691
570
123
42
38
127
137
+163
11 Victor Oladipo
V. Oladipo
25
1
2017-18
IND IND
75
34.0
23.1
5.2
4.3
2.4
0.8
8.5
17.9
47.7
2.1
5.8
37.1
3.9
4.9
79.9
57.7
0.6
4.6
2.9
2,552
1,735
390
323
177
57
219
175
+336
12 Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
25
1
2014-15
CHI CHI
65
38.7
20.0
5.8
3.3
1.8
0.6
6.5
14.0
46.2
1.1
3.0
37.8
5.9
7.1
83.4
58.3
1.8
4.1
1.4
2,513
1,301
379
212
114
36
93
108
+238
13 Aaron Brooks
A. Brooks
25
1
2009-10
HOU HOU
82
35.6
19.6
2.6
5.3
0.8
0.2
7.0
16.2
43.2
2.5
6.4
39.8
3.0
3.6
82.2
54.9
0.7
2.0
2.8
2,919
1,604
215
434
69
14
232
199
-26
14 Danny Granger
D. Granger
25
1
2008-09
IND IND
67
36.2
25.8
5.1
2.7
1.0
1.4
8.5
19.1
44.7
2.7
6.7
40.4
6.0
6.9
87.8
58.4
0.7
4.4
2.5
2,424
1,728
341
183
69
97
165
207
+69
15 Alan Henderson
A. Henderson
25
1
1997-98
ATL ATL
69
29.0
14.3
6.4
1.1
0.6
0.5
5.3
10.9
48.5
0.0
0.1
50.0
3.7
5.6
65.2
53.4
2.9
3.5
1.6
2,000
986
442
73
42
36
110
175
+92
16 Pascal Siakam
P. Siakam
24
1
2018-19
TOR TOR
80
31.9
16.9
6.9
3.1
0.9
0.7
6.5
11.8
54.9
1.0
2.7
36.9
3.0
3.8
78.5
62.8
1.6
5.3
1.9
2,548
1,354
549
248
73
52
154
241
+593
17 CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
24
1
2015-16
POR POR
80
34.8
20.8
3.2
4.3
1.2
0.3
8.0
17.9
44.8
2.5
5.9
41.7
2.3
2.8
82.7
54.4
0.6
2.7
2.5
2,780
1,666
259
341
97
23
196
187
+154
18 Bobby Simmons
B. Simmons
24
1
2004-05
LAC LAC
75
37.3
16.4
5.9
2.7
1.4
0.2
6.3
13.6
46.6
0.7
1.5
43.5
3.1
3.6
84.6
54.0
1.7
4.2
1.8
2,799
1,229
446
205
106
16
135
227
+74
19 Gheorghe Muresan
G. Muresan
24
1
1995-96
WAS WAS
76
29.5
14.5
9.6
0.7
0.7
2.3
6.1
10.5
58.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.3
3.7
61.9
60.0
3.3
6.3
1.9
2,242
1,104
728
56
52
172
143
297
20 Don MacLean
D. MacLean
24
1
1993-94
WAS WAS
75
33.2
18.2
6.2
2.1
0.6
0.3
6.9
13.7
50.2
0.0
0.3
14.3
4.4
5.3
82.4
56.6
1.9
4.4
2.0
2,487
1,365
467
160
47
22
152
169
21 Pervis Ellison
P. Ellison
24
1
1991-92
WAS WAS
66
38.0
20.0
11.2
2.9
0.9
2.7
8.3
15.4
53.9
0.0
0.0
33.3
3.4
4.7
72.8
57.4
3.3
7.9
3.0
2,511
1,322
740
190
62
177
196
222
22 Rony Seikaly
R. Seikaly
24
1
1989-90
MIA MIA
74
32.6
16.6
10.4
1.1
1.1
1.7
6.6
13.1
50.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.5
5.8
59.4
53.0
3.4
6.9
3.2
2,409
1,228
766
78
78
124
236
258
23 Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
23
1
2023-24
PHI PHI
70
37.5
25.9
3.7
6.2
1.0
0.5
9.1
20.3
45.0
3.0
8.1
37.3
4.7
5.4
86.8
57.3
0.5
3.2
1.7
2,626
1,816
258
433
69
33
116
151
+303
24 Ryan Anderson
R. Anderson
23
1
2011-12
ORL ORL
61
32.2
16.1
7.7
0.9
0.8
0.4
5.4
12.4
43.9
2.7
6.9
39.3
2.5
2.8
87.7
58.9
3.7
4.0
0.9
1,964
980
471
54
50
26
57
146
+277
25 Boris Diaw
B. Diaw
23
1
2005-06
PHX PHX
81
35.5
13.3
6.9
6.2
0.7
1.0
5.5
10.5
52.6
0.1
0.4
26.7
2.1
2.9
73.1
56.4
2.0
4.9
2.3
2,874
1,080
558
503
58
85
189
260
+490

More Magic Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

109.4

27th

DRTG

109.6

2nd

NETRTG

-0.1

17th

3P%

31.8

30th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0
7
Magic Magic
41
41
.500
23.0
8
Hawks Hawks
40
42
.488
24.0
9
Bulls Bulls
39
43
.476
25.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/27
BOS BOS
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Tue
4/29
ORL ORL
@
BOS BOS
8:30 PM
Thu
5/1
BOS BOS
@
ORL ORL
1:00 PM
Sat
5/3
ORL ORL
@
BOS BOS
1:00 PM
Last Game
ORL Magic

1 - 2

95

Final

93

BOS Celtics

2 - 1

Fri 25 Apr 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
3/22
NOP NOP
@
DET DET
130-136
Sat
3/22
CLE CLE
@
UTA UTA
120-91
Sat
3/22
CHA CHA
@
MIA MIA
105-122
Sat
3/22
SAS SAS
@
TOR TOR
123-89
Sat
3/22
BOS BOS
@
POR POR
129-116

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/26
CLE CLE
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM
Sat
4/26
OKC OKC
@
MEM MEM
3:30 PM
Sat
4/26
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
6:00 PM
Sat
4/26
HOU HOU
@
GSW GSW
8:30 PM
Sun
4/27
NYK NYK
@
DET DET
1:00 PM