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bizofbasketball.com - 4/29/2008

Magic's Turkoglu Wins NBA's Most Improved Player Award

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Orlando’s Hedo Turkoglu was voted the NBA’s most improved player on Monday, receiving 61 first-place votes and 380 points. Memphis Grizzlies forward Rudy Gay finished second with 167 points, and Portland’s LaMarcus Aldridge received 128 points and placed third in the voting. As reported by ESPN : “Without him, I don’t know where we would be,” Magic general manager Otis Smith said. “I am ...

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