Check out the glaring similarities between Allen Iverson and Ja Morant as the Memphis Grizzles attempt to make a deep postseason run. There is a delay of 0:45.
Ja Morant was named the NBA's most improved player after a season in which he went from future star to superstar.
In his third year, Morant was named an All-Star starter and averaged career bests of 27.4 points and 5.7 rebound per game to go along with 6.7 assists.
Morant put together a highlight reel that included dunks, finishes at the rim, and high-flying blocks.
According to the news release, Morant received 221 points from a global panel of 100 sportswriters and broadcasters. San Antonio Spurs guard Dejounte Murray finished second with 183 points, while Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland finished third with 178.
The improvement Morant displayed helped the Grizzlies win 18 more games this season compared to last and go from playing their way in to the playoffs last year.
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