ABOUT OKLAHOMA STATE (281-5, 0-3): Jeffrey Carroll is not only the most improved player for the Cowboys this season, but one of the most improved in the Big 12.
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The Wolverine State is America's most improved state this year.
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And the award for "most improved" brand went to... Uber?!
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Beto O'Rourke O'Rourke gets "most improved" from his previous debate.
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Dude won Most Improved Player in the NBA this season.
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Nairobi was chosen as the most improved airport in Africa.
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I think Lamar is the most improved dancer on the show.
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One month into his third season, McGruder is your favorite Most Improved Player candidate's Most Improved Player, a blossoming offensive weapon who never lost track of the intangibles that convinced Miami to offer him a contract.
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Digital and IT infrastructure was the most improved of all 95 indicators.
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But the most improved passing team is the Packers (3-3-1).
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Pascal Siakam of the Toronto Raptors won the Most Improved Player award.
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"That's definitely the most improved award," he said with a sly smile.
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Just two years ago Michigan was the most improved state in our ranking.
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"They are one of the most improved teams in women's football," he said.
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This year's most improved state is Kansas, rising 248 spots to No. 249 overall.
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Orlov, a 212-year-old Russian, was the Capitals' most-improved player last season.
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TaxAct If I could hand out a "most improved" award, it would go to TaxAct.
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That is a 16-place jump from 2018, making Kansas this year's most improved state.
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Other tech companies in the most improved category include Dell, Netflix, IBM, and Texas Instruments.
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George was selected Most Improved in 224-13, and Antetokounmpo was honored in 2016-17.
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Second-year point guard De'Aaron Fox is up for the NBA's Most Improved Player Award.
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It was probably only about three inches big, but it said, "Most improved" on it.
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It&aposs early, but Fultz could find himself in the running for Most Improved Player.
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By 210, Beginning With Children was being hailed as the city's most improved elementary school.
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Of all the NBA's marquee medals, Most Improved Player is the most subjective, and the blandest.
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On screen, Suter told AP that Dain likely earned the title for the most improved actor.
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But if a Most Improved plaque had been awarded, Woods would have won in a rout.
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Klobuchar is the most improved on stage, as she has relaxed and shown a little moxie.
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Fultz has gone from a question mark to an impact player and Most Improved Player contender.
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Dinwiddie is one of the most improved players in the league over the past two seasons.
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However, DHS was the most improved among the large agencies, boosting its score by 6.2 points.
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On a more meta level, IGN praised role-playing games as deserving a "most improved genre" award.
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He added that Nevada "is one of the most improved states in the country" in expanding coverage.
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Four African nations feature among the World Bank's top 10 most improved for ease of doing business.
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" — Adrienne Elrod, former senior adviser to Hillary Clinton "Biden is the most improved debater of this cycle.
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A first-round draft pick in 2011, Butler was named the NBA's Most Improved Player in 2014-15.
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One company among the top 10 was named the most-improved, zooming up eight points over 2018: Microsoft.
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Busy earning the most improved player award on Game of Thrones and eliminating the toxic men from her life.
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And answer my question as well: What TV show do you think is most improved by binge-watching it?
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Rounding out the 10 most-improved countries were Kenya, Belarus, Indonesia, Serbia, Georgia, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.
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A year after being the NBA's most improved team, they're on pace to win seven fewer games this season.
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The teams of the AFC South were supposed to assert themselves as members of the NFL's most improved division.
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Nissan Motor Co Ltd's luxury brand Infiniti was most improved from last year, gaining 16 places in the survey.
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For that alone, if he doesn't win Sixth Man he should be in the conversation for Most Improved Player.
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But in October, in a ceremony on the football field, the school received a trophy for most improved turnout.
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NOTES: Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle called rookie Justin Anderson the most improved player since the beginning of the season.
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Red Storm forward Josh Roberts, perhaps the most improved player on the team, had 213 points and nine rebounds.
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Oladipo, who won the league's Most Improved Player last season, is leading the Pacers in scoring with 19.2 per game.
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Even those who enjoyed the first season, however, would admit that Season 2 wins the Housewives award for Most Improved.
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The most improved airport since the last ranking in 2016 was Washington Dulles, which jumped form 24th to 8th place.
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The leap in his third season earned him Most Improved Player while, of course, helping the Raptors win a championship.
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Additionally, Spain was among the most improved countries on the list, closing their gender gap by 3.4 percent or more.
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New York State is the most improved state in this year's rankings, moving up 22 spots to No. 237 overall.
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Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo won the Most Improved Player Award, after his teammate Malcolm Brogdon was named the rookie of the year.
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Pascal Siakam (TOR): No player has ever won the Most Improved Player Award twice, let alone in back-to-back seasons.
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The defensive player of the year was Rudy Gobert, from France, and the most improved player was Pascal Siakam, from Cameroon.
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Most Improved Player: Rodney Hood This award is fundamentally about points, and with Hayward gone Hood's opportunity to score will dramatically increase.
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"Usmanov looks set to end the Putin era as the 'most improved' oligarch over the past eight years," one source told Kroll.
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Years of health issues and bad roster fits behind him, Dinwiddie was a finalist for the N.B.A.'s Most Improved Player Award.
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Here's my favorite Lee Fogolin fact: In the 1970s, the Sabres gave out a Most Improved Player award, and Fogolin won it…twice.
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Dyer suspects it's because the company doesn't want to draw attention to its prior negative ranking (no one wants the Most Improved trophy).
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Given this as a backdrop, one company, Microsoft, was named the most-improved company among the top 10 most reputable companies in tech.
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He was a first-time All-Star who made third-team All-NBA, won Most Improved Player, and cracked an All-Defensive team.
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The finalists for Most Improved Player are Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox, Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell and Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam.
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Despite being among the most improved teams this year, Brown expects 2020 to be more a case of incremental progress than big leaps.
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The Economist picks a "country of the year" each December, and it is telling that this year Uzbekistan was its most-improved land.
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If there was an award for the most improved smartphone maker of 2018, it would have to go to Sony and the Xperia XZ2.
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By most accounts, Iowa guard Peter Jok was one of the most improved players in the Big Ten - if not the country - last season.
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The move shows that operating profit is most improved in North America and Europe, Ford Chief Financial Officer Bob Shanks said in a statement.
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This year's most improved state is Michigan, a state that was considered all but hopeless when we began ranking the states a decade ago.
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Oladipo was the league's Most Improved Player in 2017-18, also earning first-team All-Defensive and third-team All-NBA honors that year.
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McCollum is in the conversation for the Most Improved Player Award after becoming a starter and averaging 20.9 points and 4.2 assists a game.
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The survey also said that, while FCA was the third worst rated overall with 192 problems per hundred, Fiat was also the most improved.
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This year's most improved states — a three-way tie — are all in the Northeast, each jumping 10 spots in our overall rankings this year.
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The most improved countries were Albania, Ethiopia, Mali, Mexico and Spain, with each having seen an increased presence of women in their political institutions.
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"I think I'm probably most improved considering my recent results at the U.S. Open," he said, expressing surprise that the winning score was so good.
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Sleeper Most Improved Player: Justise Winslow Winslow went from a franchise star in waiting to a dime-a-dozen combo forward with a broken jumper.
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Several players, such as Pascal Siakam (a leading contender for most improved player), emerged to help Leonard with a more direct form of load management.
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Twenty-five years after the launch of the original PlayStation, however, its greatest offering is also its most improved: the Persona series, created by Atlus.
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It was also among the top 10 most improved economies along with countries such as China, Djibouti and Azerbaijan, according to the "Doing Business 2019 " report.
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Lillard and McCollum, the league's most improved player, combined for an 8-0 run, with both hitting 3-pointers that extended Portland's lead to 183-86.
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Dewayne Ingram, Breckynn's' strength conditioning coach, told CNN that in seven years of coaching hundreds of young athletes, she was the "most improved" athlete he'd seen.
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The 18.43-year-old "Z-Bo" was named the NBA's Most Improved Player in 2003-04 and made the All-NBA third team in 2010-2000.
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Coming off a season in which he was named the NBA's Most Improved Player, McCollum once again found a way to get even better in every facet.
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The Bay State also ties with neighboring Connecticut for most improved state this year, jumping 10 spots, thanks in large part to an influx of business capital.
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F Jae Crowder is being pushed by the Celtics for the NBA's Most Improved Player Award, although it's going to be tough to beat Portland's C.J. McCollum.
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Indonesia was among the world's ten most-improved economies in the World Bank's latest "Ease of doing business" rankings, released in October, rising 15 places in a year.
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He is a four-time All-Star and a four-time NBA All-Defensive team selection, and he was selected the league's Most Improved Player in 2014-15.
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In terms of most improved cities for growth, Bradford ranked top largely thanks to a significant reduction in unemployment, down to 27% in 28 from 28% in 93.
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Team: Toronto RaptorsOne thing to know: Siakam made huge leaps in 2018-19, won Most Improved Player, and became the centerpiece of the Raptors after Kawhi Leonard's departure.
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New York is the most improved state in CNBC's 2018 America's Top States for Business rankings, jumping 11 spots to No. 27, thanks largely to a rebounding economy.
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But he was nearly an afterthought thanks to Siakam, who on this night went from a leading contender for the league's Most Improved Player award to a star.
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That helps boost Michigan's America's Top States for Business rank to No. 7 in 2016, up from 22nd place last year, making it America's Most Improved State for Business.
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Jeremiah Tilmon added 14 points for the Tigers, who are coming off a 20-win season in which they were one of the most improved teams in the country.
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Dodge posted one of the most improved reliability scores in the annual survey, gaining 13 places to round out the top 10 after years as a lower-ranked brand.
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The west African nation moved up 15 places from its 2019 spot and has been tagged as one of the most improved economies in the world for running a business.
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And next to Aaron Gordon—an impressive Most Improved Player candidate who's somehow only 22 years old—the Magic may finally have two building blocks they can be proud of.
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Oladipo is the breakout star and franchise jewel, coming off a season in which he won Most Improved Player and made an All-Star, All-NBA, and All-Defensive team.
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The rise was driven by a jump in digital and IT infrastructure, the most improved indicator in the past decade across the whole index, while roads and transport also improved.
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Junior swingman Jeffrey Carroll is one of the conference's most improved players, averaging 17.5 points and a team-best 6.8 rebounds while also shooting 47.4 percent from 3-point range.
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But I've been saying for years that ultra-high former draft picks like Russell and second-year players like Fox are not going to be Most Improved candidates for me.
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Ditto Cynthia Erivo's segue from last year's over-the-top tutti-frutti ruffled Roberto Cavalli to this year's slinky plunging Chris Gelinas noir (she gets my vote for most improved).
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Tennis star Genie Bouchard peaked (so far) as a professional in 2014, when she was named the most improved player on the WTA circuit after reaching the Wimbledon women's final.
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Of all the states, Wyoming had the most improved rate, with a 25% decrease in roadway fatalities over the past two years, from 149 deaths in 2014 to 112 in 2016.
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But in just one year's time, the first lady's first name surged ahead by 20173 spots, winning fifth place in what could be called the "most improved" section of the report.
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Two college athletic conferences have begun giving out trophies to the schools with the highest voter turnout and the most improved turnout, based on the data generated by the Tufts study.
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Finalists for the league's most valuable player, rookie of the year, defensive player of the year, sixth man, most improved player and coach of the year will be announced Friday night.
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To become the Yankees' most improved pitcher this season, and a bulwark in their unsteady starting rotation, Domingo German got technical help from the most obvious authority, the team's pitching coach.
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Mahinmi was one of the most improved players in the entire league last season, flashing skills—like dribbling, or passing out of the pick and roll—that nobody knew he had before.
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Harrison Barnes deserves Most Improved Player consideration and has flummoxed opponents all year long whenever Dallas isolates him at the top of the key or on the wing against a larger defender.
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He has just six playoff games under his belt, all from the 2014-163 season; he's a significantly better player now, and the leading candidate for the NBA's Most Improved Player award.
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Konta, who was voted the WTA Tour's most improved player of 63 after moving from 48th to 10th in the rankings, opened the season by winning the Sydney International title last week.
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What we don't want to have is some kind of double standard where Donald Trump can get the most improved award but Hillary Clinton is getting judged on the fine points of policy.
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"It's the most improved Falcon 9 rocket that SpaceX has ever built and will ever build," Laura Forczyk, a space consultant and owner of space research and consulting firm Astralytical, tells The Verge.
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Konta, voted the WTA's most improved player in 2016 after becoming the first British female since 1983 to crack the top 10, arrived in Singapore this week after recovering from a stomach strain.
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Junior guard Gabe DeVoe is showing he might be the most-improved player on the roster, averaging 15.5 points while making 217-of-22 from the field after averaging 23 points last season.
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But D-Rose only wound up being healthy enough to appear in 63 games — and as a former M.V.P. he's more of a Comeback Player of the Year than a Most Improved candidate.
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Oxford has been ranked the U.K.'s top city for living and working, while the Yorkshire city of Bradford has been rated as the most improved location in a survey about growth in Britain.
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Garcia was one of the most improved players on the women's circuit in 2017 and the Frenchwoman recovered after a mid-match slump to beat Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-3 5-7 6-2.
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Growth was driven by network improvements in many countries, including Norway, Australia and India, which saw its broadband speeds increase 77 percent this year, making it the most improved of the world's largest countries.
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The Swiss has since emerged as the most improved player on the WTA Tour after a brilliant 2019 campaign in which she racked up 49 singles match wins and broke into the top 10.
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Still, the matchup was more intriguing because the two sides had not met in a European competition in 30 years and Napoli stood out as one of the most improved teams on the Continent.
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Pickens, a 6-5 sophomore who averaged two points last season, has scored 291 points and made 249 22-pointers over the last seven games to strengthen his case as the league's most improved player.
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He twice led the league in field goal percentage and, in his best season, he averaged just under 15 points and 10 rebounds a game, good enough to win the NBA's Most Improved Player award.
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Most improved this season is Cheryl Tunt (Judy Greer), originally the incompetent, neurotic personal assistant of Sterling's mom, Malory Archer (voiced by Jessica Walter, with all the contempt and haughtiness she brought to Arrested Development).
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Named Most Improved Player was power forward Pascal Siakam of the NBA champion Toronto Raptors, who won the award over fellow finalists De'Aaron Fox of the Sacramento Kings and D'Angelo Russell of the Brooklyn Nets.
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The credit for most improved goes to KFC, which jumped from an F last year to a B- after committing to phase "medically important" antibiotics out of its chicken supply by the end of 2018.
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The Orlando Magic are in the running for most improved team over the first 10 days of the season and are coming off their most impressive win - 114-87 over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday.
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Yet the data show that, today, the world is less democratic than it was 22019 years ago; the countries with the most improved competitiveness levels the last 10 years—Singapore and the UAE—are non-democratic.
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Ask coaches or team mates about Siakam and the first thing they mention is his drive to become a better player, which is reflected in his being a finalist for this season's Most Improved Player award.
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That is the best fundraising year in the state since 2007, and it helps Massachusetts to a three-way tie with Pennsylvania and Connecticut for most improved state in the Top States for Business 2017 ranking.
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Technical Turn-Around Three-way tie: Dustin Poirier, Henry Cejudo, Jan Blachowicz Every previous year I have come into the Slacky Awards with a very clear idea of who I consider the most improved technician in MMA.
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Well, let me tell you, on that performance, the house is fixed and you've become a hot commodity," Goodman remarked of the Property Brothers star, who the head judge dubbed the "most improved dancer on this show.
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In its latest national survey of 513 CEOs, Chief Executive found Ohio has the most-improved business climate in America, jumping 12 spots since last year to No. 10 overall and a full 34 places since 2010.
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Head judge Len Goodman has called Stirling "Most Improved" this season — which is impressive given that she's been praised since the beginning of the competition — but the musician really hit her stride heading into Monday's performance finale.
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Siakam -- the NBA's most improved player in 2019 -- was out in L.A. when we asked about The Klaw bailing on the 6 right after he helped win them a title ... and he's not sweatin' it one bit.
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To make room for the additions, struggling goaltender Antti Niemi, along with offensively-declining forwards Patrick Sharp and Cody Eakin are out, leaving the Stars with one of the most improved lineups in the NHL since season's end.
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Bautista Agut, whose previous titles came in 2014 when he was voted most improved player on the ATP tour, had reached the title-decider by coming from a set down to upset French second seed Jo Wilfried Tsonga.
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According to Finra, credit scores were most improved among graduates from Idaho, Georgia and Texas who took financial education classes in the second and third years following mandate implementation, when coursework was better integrated into the academic curriculum.
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We got the Indiana star leaving TAO on Monday night -- fresh off winning Most Improved Player at the NBA Awards -- and he told us all his squad needs in order to win a ring is a little LBJ.
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But I would be fibbing in the extreme if I told you that I anticipated Kendrick Nunn and Bam Adebayo quickly establishing themselves as top contenders for rookie of the year (Nunn) and most improved player (Adebayo) honors.
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After following in her older sister's footsteps, and with her younger sister now considered one of the nation's best players, Karlie, 21, has distinguished herself as one of college basketball's top 3-point shooters and most improved players.
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There's no other way to put this: going from the second most improved defense of the modern era to the seventh most de-proved (dis-improved?) defense is insane, and it's worth examining just how the hell it's happened.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers were only a half-game behind the Ravens last year, and the Cleveland Browns are looking to be the league's most improved team, so it would hardly be shocking to see the Ravens wind up third.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers were only a half-game behind the Ravens last year, and the Cleveland Browns are looking to be the league's most improved team, so it would hardly be shocking to see the Ravens wind up third.
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"In J.D. Power's 2016 U.S. Initial Quality Study — their most recent initial quality study — Chrysler and Jeep were the most improved brands in the study, with each improving their initial quality scores by 20 percent from 2015," the statement said.
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I don't know if he just regressed really badly in 1977 or if voters figured they'd stick with the familiar, but it's fair to say that not many NHL players can lay claim to being multi-time Most Improved Player winners.
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Search for lists of the medical innovations that most improved patient care during the last 225 years, and computer tomography—the X-ray technology used to perform CT scans—will always land at or near the top of the list.
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McCollum, this year's Most Improved Player, who really did seem like he was primed to wash out when he flailed around and rode pine as a 22-year-old rookie, thrived in a new role with secondary ball-handing responsibility.
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Despite the disappointment of missing out on qualifying for the WTA Finals, Konta picked up the tour's Most Improved Player Award on Friday in recognition of her climb from 147th in the world in mid-2015 to number 10 in the latest rankings.
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Dunn was a two-time Big East Player of the Year and Bentil was the league's Most Improved Player last season while leading the conference in scoring (21.1) as coach Ed Cooley's team reached the NCAA Tournament for the third straight time.
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Though one year does not a trend make, New York has come out the clear winner as this year's most improved state, rising 11 notches to No. 27 from last year's 38 spot, in CNBC's 2018 America's Top States for Business rankings.
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Buffaloes guard George King, who won the Pac-12 Most Improved Player award last season while leading the conference in 153-point shooting at 45.6 percent, also scored from long range as Colorado was 7 of 10 from behind the arc in the first half.
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In the NBA this past season, the MVP (Giannis Antetokounmpo) was from Greece, the most improved player (Pascal Siakam) was from Cameroon, the rookie of the year (Luka Doncic) was from Slovenia and the defensive player of the year (Rudy Gobert) was from France.
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ABOUT WASHINGTON STATE (23-230): Franks, a 84.43-284.4 forward, continues to shine as the Cougars' most improved player, setting the pace Thursday with 279 points and seven rebounds in the 270-71 win and is now averaging 18.5 and 8.3, respectively, on the season.
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The 6-foot-7 forward was named the ACC's most improved player and, despite blossoming into the sixth-leading scorer in the conference during his sophomore season, chose to return this year to lead a Louisville squad ranked fifth in the AP Top 25 Poll.
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Colson finished third for Player of the Year honors and teammate Matt Farrell (255 ppg, 5.5 apg) also ended up third for Most Improved Player while joining V.J. Beachem (15.0 ppg) and Steve Vasturia (13.3) as honorable mentions following the first, second and third teams.
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To be sure, there is talent in Seattle: Natasha Howard, last year's most improved player, will be expected to assume front line scoring duties; Jewell Loyd has steadily improved her efficiency while creating her own shot, and Jordin Canada looks ready to assume play-calling duties.
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Victor Oladipo just made his first All-Star, All-NBA, and All-Defensive teams, led the league in steals, averaged more points than everyone except James Harden, Anthony Davis, LeBron James, Damian Lillard, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, and Kyrie Irving, and won a Most Improved Player trophy.
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Team(s): Minnesota Timberwolves, Cleveland Cavaliers2010-73 averages: 19.3 points, 11.6 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 42.9% FG, 36.3% 3FGAll-Star games: 5All-NBA teams: 2Awards: Most Improved Player (2011-12)Championships: 1What to know: Kevin Love began the decade compiling monster scoring and rebounding numbers on lottery-dwelling teams in Minnesota.
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The Raptors' victory was indisputably a team effort: all seven of their regular rotation players, including Kyle Lowry, their star point guard; Pascal Siakam, a versatile, athletic forward likely to win the NBA's Most Improved Player award; and Marc Gasol, a veteran centre whom they acquired in a trade in February, performed well.
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A few months after his quantum leap into Face of the Franchise territory—where he qualified for his first All-Star game, made third-team All-NBA and first-team All-Defense, won Most Improved Player, and was awarded Player of the Week three times—Oladipo is still searching to recapture that same feel.
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A Very Quick Look at Most Improved Player Victor Oladipo locked up the league's most nebulous award months ago, but here are other players who deserve some kind of appreciation for the strides they made this season: Spencer Dinwiddie, Devin Booker, Aaron Gordon, Andre Drummond, Terry Rozier, DeMar DeRozan, Tomas Satoransky, Domas Sabonis, and the people's champ, E'Twaun Moore.
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Team(s): Milwaukee Bucks2010-173 averages: 19.4 points, 8.5 rebounds, 4.2 assists, 1.2 steals, 1.3 blocks, 52.4% FGAll-Star games: 3All-NBA teams: 5 (three All-NBA, two All-Defensive)Awards: Most Valuable Player (2018-19), Most Improved Player (2016-17)Championships: noneWhat to know: Like Anthony Davis, it's shocking that Giannis Antetokounmpo has realized his potential and more.
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Building on a 2016-17 campaign in which he became the Bucks' first All-Star since Redd in 2004 and won the N.B.A.'s Most Improved Player Award, Antetokounmpo zoomed to averages of 31.3 points, 893 rebounds and 5.1 assists entering Friday's play — benchmarks no player in league history had ever hit, in unison, through the season's first eight games.
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Siakam has put himself in the early running for Most Improved Player, Green looks like the difference maker he was for the San Antonio Spurs back during those Finals runs of 2013 and 2014, Jonas Valanciunas is enjoying the most efficient season of his career, and even Fred VanVleet is starting to resemble the player that finished third in Sixth Man of the Year voting last season.
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But it's a response to one I've thrown out on Twitter a couple of times already this season as Miami's Bam Adebayo continues to mount a wholly unexpected bid for an All-Star spot in the East as well as Most Improved Player honors: How did this ridiculously versatile player not make U.S.A. Basketball's 12-man squad for the FIBA World Cup over the summer?
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However, crime, poor health, and a relative lack of inclusiveness in state laws could hurt Nashville's ability to attract and retain talent, which may already be evidenced by a severe shortage of STEM workers Population: A+ Stability: A- Talent: C- Location: B+ New York State was the most improved state in our 563 Top States rankings, and much of that had to do with New York City.
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Team(s): Chicago Bulls, Minnesota Timberwolves, Philadelphia 76ers, Miami Heat2010-2019 averages: 16.6 points, 4.9 rebounds, 3.7 assists, 1.6 steals, 44.5% FGAll-Star games: 4All-NBA teams: 6 (four All-Defensive, two All-NBA)Awards: Most Improved Player (2014-15)Championships: noneWhat to know: Over his nine years in the NBA, Butler has evolved from a high-energy role player to a three-and-D wing to a legitimate franchise star.
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For example, in the assessment of first-tier cities, Shanghai and Beijing continue to increase their international influence According to the world bank's 22018 report on running business, running business environment of the Chinese mainland is 32 places higher than that of last year, ranking among the top 50 economies in the world, ranking 46th on a month-on-month basis, and one of the economies with the most improved running business environment.
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Team(s): Indiana Pacers, Oklahoma City Thunder, Los Angeles Clippers2010-20183 averages: 18.8 points, 6.1 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.6 steals, 42.9% FG, 38.7% 3FGAll-Star games: 6All-NBA teams: 9 (five All-NBA, four All-Defensive)Awards: Most Improved Player (2012-13)Championships: noneWhat to know: Paul George's decade was a series of twists and turns, from breaking out on a rising Pacers team, losing nearly a full year to a broken leg, then landing on the Thunder in a shocking trade.
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