Debating NBA's Most Improved Player: Cunningham Shines

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00:00most improved player. This is always a hot topic. How do you actually gauge who's the most improved?

00:07But I think Cade Cunningham was minus 140 right now. That's a pretty good one. And Norm Powell,

00:13too, I think deserves some flowers. And he's plus 125, still very close there

00:17with Cunningham and Norm Powell. I mean, I sent you a story late this afternoon. He's

00:23one of three players in NBA history at his age to have the 4,000 points, 1,000 rebounds,

00:31and 1,300 dimes. Cade Cunningham and Donchich is one of the other ones. I forget who the third one

00:38is. Oscar Robertson. Oscar Robertson. There you go. Oscar Robertson, the big O, and Donchich and

00:46Cade Cunningham. Who's the most improved player? This also is over. This is over. He is the most

00:53improved player. No one, three guys, and he's one of them in the history of the NBA have done

00:59what he's done. And you're not going to give him this cheesy award? Well, you better get your head

01:04on straight. Third fastest was that note. 187 career games it took him to reach all of those

01:12numbers. As you mentioned, big O and Luka are the only ones who did it faster than Cade Cunningham.

01:17And this guy, another guy who's missed a lot of time since he's come in the league. And he plays

01:23on an absolute, for the first couple years of his career, on an absolute landfill trash team.