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Eric Bledsoe is a Legitimate Candidate for Most Improved Player

Ray Carlin-USA TODAY Sports

It is not very common to see an already proven player in the discussion for the NBA’s Most Improved Player award, but then again, not many athletes are able to elevate their game the way Eric Bledsoe has this season. The Kentucky product has made great strides since entering the NBA in 2010, but none have been as significant as his improvement between last season and this one. The table below portrays Bledsoe’s per game stats of the 2014-15 regular season compared to the first 10 games he played this season. The numbers that are underlined represent the dynamic guard’s career highs.