DBL Most Improved Player
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The Dutch Basketball League Most Improved Player is an award that is yearly given to the most improved player in the DBL, the highest professional basketball league in the Netherlands. The award is handed out after the regular season. The award is handed out by the FEB (Federatie Eredivisie Basketbal).
Winners
| Player (X) | Name of the player and number of times they had won the award at that point (if more than one) |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Nationality as registered by FIBA, player may hold more nationalities |
| † | Indicates multiple award winners in the same season |
| ‡ | Denotes the club were DBL champions in the same season |
| Season | Player | Position | Nationality | Team | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–11 | Worthy de Jong | Guard |  Netherlands | ZZ Leiden‡ | [1] |
| 2011–12 | Leon Williams | Guard | Netherlands | Rotterdam Basketbal College | [2] |
| 2012–13 | Jeroen van der List | Forward/center | Netherlands | Den Helder Kings | [3] |
| 2013–14 | Jeroen van der List (2) | Forward/center | Netherlands | Den Helder Kings | [4] |
| 2014–15 | Yannick Franke | Guard | Netherlands | Challenge Sports Rotterdam | |
| 2015–16 | Grant Gibbs | Guard |  United States | Landstede | |
| 2016–17 | Maarten Bouwknecht | Guard | Netherlands | New Heroes Den Bosch | |
| 2017–18 | Sam van Dijk | Guard | Netherlands | BAL | |
| 2018–19 | Rienk Mast | Forward/center | Netherlands | Donar | [5] |
| 2020–21 | Stan van den Elzen | Guard | Netherlands | Den Helder Suns | [6] |
Awards won by nationality
| Country | Total |
|---|---|
| Netherlands |
9 |
| United States |
1 |
Awards won by club
| Country | Total |
|---|---|
| Den Helder Kings / Den Helder Suns | 3 |
| Rotterdam | 2 |
| ZZ Leiden | 1 |
| Den Bosch | 1 |
| Landstede Zwolle | 1 |
| BAL | 1 |
| Donar | 1 |