Published January 8, 2021, 4:00 PM
Prince Caperal of Barangay Ginebra (from left), Reynel Hugnatan of Meralco and Jason Perkins of Phoenix. (PBA Images)
The inclusion of Reynel Hugnatan to the list of nominees for the PBA Most Improved Player award was seen as a surprise for many that the honor is usually given to younger players.
But that doesn’t mean that the Meralco veteran has a legitimate shot at winning the honor against Phoenix Super LPG’s Justin Chua and Jason Perkins, Barangay Ginebra San Miguel’s Prince Caperal, Rain or Shine’s Javee Mocon and NLEX’s Raul Soyud.
Here’s a look at every player in contention for the award which will be handed out in the virtual PBA Awards Night slated Jan. 17.