Jimmy Butler Did It, Coby White Hopes To Follow

Posted Jan 8, 2024
In 2014-15, Jimmy Butler went from just another guy on the Chicago Bulls to the NBA's Most Improved Player. And now Coby White is on the same track. He’s a serious candidate to be the second Bull to win the Most Improved Player Award in the last decade. White’s scoring is up eight points from last season. His assists are up from 2.8 to 4.9 per game. (Chicago Sun-Times)

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