nba most improved player of the year 1997

Isaac Austin won the Most Improved Player award in 1996-97.

Interpreted as:

NBA most improved player by a player of the year 1997

		NAME	MIP	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1		Isaac Austin I. Austin	1	1996-97	MIA	82	22.9	9.7	5.8	1.2	0.5	0.5	3.9	7.8	50.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.8	2.8	66.4	53.6	1.7	4.2	2.0	1,881	792	478	101	45	43	161	244	+116

	NAME	DATE	MIP	SEASON	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Isaac Austin I. Austin	4/19/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	@	ORL	31	12	9	3	1	0	6	14	42.9	0	0		0	0		42.9	6	3	3	1	+7
2	Isaac Austin I. Austin	4/18/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	vs	NJN	23	8	4	2	0	0	3	10	30.0	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	36.8	1	3	1	2	-13
3	Isaac Austin I. Austin	4/16/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	vs	CHI	24	15	5	2	0	2	7	10	70.0	0	0		1	1	100.0	71.8	2	3	0	3	+16
4	Isaac Austin I. Austin	4/14/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	vs	MIN	14	9	1	1	0	0	4	5	80.0	0	0		1	2	50.0	76.5	0	1	2	3	-5
5	Isaac Austin I. Austin	4/12/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	vs	NYK	34	17	8	0	1	2	8	16	50.0	0	1	0.0	1	2	50.0	50.4	2	6	1	5	+1
6	Isaac Austin I. Austin	4/10/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	vs	DET	19	3	6	2	0	1	1	3	33.3	0	0		1	2	50.0	38.7	2	4	2	4	+5
7	Isaac Austin I. Austin	4/8/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	@	NJN	13	2	3	1	0	0	1	4	25.0	0	0		0	0		25.0	3	0	1	2	-4
8	Isaac Austin I. Austin	4/7/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	@	DET	11	6	1	0	1	0	3	3	100.0	0	0		0	0		100.0	1	0	0	2	-7
9	Isaac Austin I. Austin	4/5/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	vs	TOR	24	14	6	0	1	0	5	10	50.0	0	0		4	6	66.7	55.4	1	5	1	2	-5
10	Isaac Austin I. Austin	4/3/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	@	IND	17	8	1	0	2	0	3	5	60.0	0	0		2	2	100.0	68.0	0	1	3	3	+1
11	Isaac Austin I. Austin	4/1/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	vs	LAC	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0		0.0	0	2	1	1	-5
12	Isaac Austin I. Austin	3/30/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	@	TOR	20	12	3	1	0	0	5	7	71.4	0	0		2	2	100.0	76.1	1	2	2	4	-1
13	Isaac Austin I. Austin	3/28/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	vs	CLE	17	6	5	0	0	0	3	6	50.0	0	0		0	0		50.0	2	3	1	2	-8
14	Isaac Austin I. Austin	3/26/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	vs	SAC	21	13	9	1	0	0	6	11	54.5	0	0		1	2	50.0	54.7	4	5	1	2	+11
15	Isaac Austin I. Austin	3/23/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	@	MIN	27	12	4	2	1	0	5	10	50.0	0	0		2	2	100.0	55.1	1	3	2	6	-8
16	Isaac Austin I. Austin	3/21/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	vs	LAL	36	10	11	3	1	0	4	13	30.8	0	0		2	4	50.0	33.9	4	7	3	2	-6
17	Isaac Austin I. Austin	3/19/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	vs	GSW	21	2	4	1	1	1	1	5	20.0	0	0		0	0		20.0	1	3	3	4	-19
18	Isaac Austin I. Austin	3/16/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	vs	HOU	35	18	9	1	0	1	8	12	66.7	0	0		2	3	66.7	67.6	1	8	4	3	+7
19	Isaac Austin I. Austin	3/14/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	vs	VAN	33	10	5	3	1	1	4	11	36.4	0	0		2	2	100.0	42.1	1	4	5	5	-1
20	Isaac Austin I. Austin	3/11/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	@	MIL	39	26	10	3	1	2	9	11	81.8	0	0		8	10	80.0	84.4	3	7	3	4	+15
21	Isaac Austin I. Austin	3/9/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	@	CHA	30	17	8	1	0	0	7	20	35.0	0	0		3	6	50.0	37.5	7	1	6	3	-5
22	Isaac Austin I. Austin	3/7/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	@	WAS	43	20	13	2	1	1	7	17	41.2	0	0		6	8	75.0	48.7	6	7	8	4	+3
23	Isaac Austin I. Austin	3/6/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	vs	WAS	38	19	9	3	0	2	7	13	53.8	0	0		5	5	100.0	62.5	2	7	4	2	+2
24	Isaac Austin I. Austin	3/4/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	@	DET	32	14	5	0	1	0	7	12	58.3	0	0		0	0		58.3	1	4	1	4	+12
25	Isaac Austin I. Austin	3/2/1997	1	1996-97	MIA	vs	SAS	38	15	15	1	1	1	6	16	37.5	0	0		3	6	50.0	40.2	3	12	4	5	+5
	Average		0.0					22.9	9.7	5.8	1.2	0.5	0.5	3.9	7.8	50.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.8	2.8	66.4	53.6	1.7	4.2	2.0	3.0	1.4
	Total		1					1,881	792	478	101	45	43	321	639	50.2	0	3	0.0	150	226	66.4	53.6	136	342	161	244	+116

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