How Celtics’ Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown Fared In Most Improved Player Voting

Tatum and Brown didn't win the award, but they did receive some votes

Neither Jayson Tatum nor Jaylen Brown were named the NBA’s Most Improved Player for the 2019-20 season, but the Boston Celtics stars did receive some votes.

Tatum placed fourth, garnering three first-place votes, seven second-place votes and 21 third-place votes for 57 total points. Brown placed 12th with three third-place votes.

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram won this season’s award, beating out Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo and Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Dončić, who placed second and third, respectively.

Here are the full results, via Boston.com:

Jayson Tatum finished fourth in Most Improved Player voting. Jaylen Brown also got three third-place votes. pic.twitter.com/jAQuOynME0
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