Q&A: Cole Anthony on Most Improved Player candidacy, future of the Magic, and more

Posted Dec 16, 2021
Cole Anthony has made leaps in every statistical category in his second season and vaulted himself into the NBA's Most Improved Player of the Year conversation. The 6-foot-3 guard is the first Magic player averaging 20 or more points with a .500 or better effective field goal percentage in his first or second season since Penny Hardaway in 1994-95. (Hoops Hype)

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