First-time All-Stars are often the top contenders for the NBA’s Most Improved Player award. Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey became the fifth consecutive MIP (and seventh in the past eight years) to earn his first All-Star selection in the same season he won the award.

In January 2025, LeBron James extended his NBA ... in the most All-Star Games, James is the all-time leading scorer in the event, with 434 career points. He won the All-Star MVP award in 2006 ...

The NBA season is cooking, which means it's time to dive into the regular-season MVP market. As the winner of the NBA's most coveted award in ... and LeBron James did the same between 2008-09 ...