Lauri Markkanen, Jalen Brunson in Close Race for Most Improved Player

Forward Lauri Markkanen from the Beehive State Jazz is the consensus favorite to win the 2023 NBA Most Improved Player at -285 odds. As an NBA All-Star, Markkanen emerged as a solid state betting favorite over New York Knicks power point guard Jalen Brunson (+320) and OK City Thunder power…