PBA Most Improved Player award


The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Most Improved Player award is awarded to the player who showed marked improvement in his game year-on-year.

Winners

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^ Denotes player who is still active in the PBA
* Inducted into the PBA Hall of Fame
Team (X) Denotes the number of times a player from this team has won
Season Player Position Country of birth Team Ref.
1983 Terry Saldaña Power forward / Center  Philippines Gilbey's Gin Tonics
1984 Manny Victorino Center / Power forward  Philippines Great Taste Coffee Makers
1985 Padim Israel Small forward / Power forward  Philippines Tanduay Rhum Makers
1986 Ricky Relosa Center / Power forward  Philippines Alaska Milkmen
1987 Yoyoy Villamin Center / Power forward  Philippines Hills Bros. Coffee Kings (2)
1988 Alvin Teng Center / Power forward  Philippines San Miguel Beermen
1989 Dante Gonzalgo Small forward  Philippines Añejo Rum 65ers
1990 Rey Cuenco Power forward / Center  Philippines Añejo Rum 65ers (2)
1991 Ato Agustin Shooting guard / Point guard  Philippines San Miguel Beermen (2)
1992 Pido Jarencio Point guard / Shooting guard  Philippines Ginebra San Miguel (3)
1993 Vergel Meneses Shooting guard / Small forward  Philippines Swift Mighty Meaty Hotdogs
1994 Bong Hawkins Power forward  Philippines Alaska Milkmen (3)
1995 Bonel Balingit Center  Philippines Sunkist Orange Juicers (2)
1996 Poch Juinio Center  Philippines Alaska Milkmen (4)
1997 Bong Ravena Shooting guard / Small forward  Philippines Purefoods Carne Norte Beefies
1998 Patrick Fran Point guard  Philippines Mobiline Phone Pals
1999 Elmer Lago Shooting guard / Small forward  Philippines Barangay Ginebra Kings (4)
2000 Mark Telan Power forward / Center  Philippines Shell Velocity
2001 Noy Castillo Shooting guard / Point guard  United States Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs (2)
2002 Rob Duat Shooting guard / Small forward  Philippines Alaska Aces (5)
2003 Rafi Reavis^ Center  United States Coca-Cola Tigers
2004–05 Enrico Villanueva Center  Philippines Red Bull Barako
2005–06 Marc Pingris Power forward  Philippines Purefoods Chunkee Giants (3)
2006–07 Gary David Shooting guard  Philippines Air21 Express
2007–08 Cyrus Baguio Shooting guard  Philippines Red Bull Barako (2)
2008–09 Jonas Villanueva Point guard  Philippines San Miguel Beermen (3)
2009–10 LA Tenorio^ Point guard  Philippines Alaska Aces (6)
2010–11 Jayson Castro^ Point guard  Philippines Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters (2)
2011–12 Jeff Chan Small forward / Shooting guard  Philippines Rain or Shine Elasto Painters
2012–13 KG Canaleta Small forward / Power forward  Philippines Air21 Express
2013–14 June Mar Fajardo^ Center  Philippines San Miguel Beermen (4)
2014–15 Terrence Romeo^ Point guard / Shooting guard  Philippines GlobalPort Batang Pier
2015–16 Jericho Cruz^ Shooting guard  Philippines Rain or Shine Elasto Painters (2)
2016–17 Chris Ross^ Point guard / Shooting guard  United States San Miguel Beermen (5)
2017–18 Scottie Thompson^ Shooting guard / Point guard  Philippines Barangay Ginebra San Miguel (5)
2019 Moala Tautuaa^ Center / Power forward  United States San Miguel Beermen (6)
2020 Prince Caperal Center / Power forward  Philippines Barangay Ginebra San Miguel (6)
2021 Juami Tiongson^ Point guard  Philippines Terrafirma Dyip
2022–23 Maverick Ahanmisi^ Point guard / Shooting guard  United States Converge FiberXers [1]
2023–24 Jhonard Clarito^ Small forward / Shooting guard  Philippines Rain or Shine Elasto Painters (3) [2]

References

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  1. ^ "Fajardo leads list of winners in PBA Leo Awards". PBA.ph. November 5, 2023. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  2. ^ Micaller, Bea (August 18, 2024). "June Mar Fajardo wins 8th PBA MVP award". GMANetwork.com. Retrieved August 18, 2024.