1 WNBA award vote was easiest to cast — why Veronica Burton is my Most Improved Player

Veronica Burton is my selection for the WNBA’s Most Improved Player — and it was an easy choice. She’s actually the most improved player we’ve seen in a while. And, she’s one of the WNBA’s most impactful two-way guards.

To put it plainly: in one season, the Golden State Valkyries guard went from a borderline WNBA player (who was waived from the Dallas Wings last June) to a borderline WNBA All-Star.

Last season, playing for the Connecticut Sun, Burton averaged 3.1 points, 1.9 assists, and 1.4 rebounds. She shot 36% from the field and finished the season with a 54.4 true shooting percentage (TS%). After the season, she wasn’t one of

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