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J. Kyle Mann

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The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

I mean, even at the point where we're in crunch time and it's a legitimate possibility that Ben Seraf is going to drive and finish and complete out this game and beat teams, literally anything can happen.

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

I would believe it all.

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

Pella Larson, who I've liked for the Heat, but I think has been especially good and really solidified his spot with them.

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

Omax Prosper, I...

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

I don't know what he is.

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

Apparently a center sometimes, theoretically, at least for a tanking team.

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

The Grizzlies in general, though, they're not good.

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

They're not good.

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

There's a lot of things happening.

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

But there are enough guys doing stuff on a regular basis that I'm constantly turning my head, seeing what's going on with Walter Clayton Jr.

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

What's going on with Dejan Giroux?

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

What is his whole deal?

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

You know, like there's just so many weird prospects who have like eye popping games all of a sudden that I got to admit, I can't stop watching the Grizzlies.

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

I want to float two actual possibilities, actual answers for this question before we get out of here.

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

One, if Ben Matherin continues to do what he's been doing for the Clippers next year, I know he's put up points in the past, but the way he's being thought of and considered around the league I think is shifting, and that's an important part of this.

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

I could see him having like a sixth man and most improved case next season, which would be fun.

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

I also think...

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

weirdly, and I'm kind of talking myself into this, that Moussa Diabate is just going to continue to be a more and more important part of what the Hornets are doing.

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

And he also has that gap where he could play more minutes and he could do a little more offensively that I wouldn't be shocked if he's on some people's ballots for most improved next season.

The Ringer NBA Show
Mailbag: Most Improved Player, Postseason Narratives, Life Lessons From Basketball, and More | Group Chat

I was wondering, within this season, is there an argument that Wemby is the most improved player from opening night to now?