Thaddeus Young wins 2020-21 NBA Hustle award

Chicago Bulls forward Thaddeus Young won the NBA's 2020-21 Hustle Award, as announced by the league.

The award has been in existence since 2016-17, and is awarded to "players that do the little things that don’t often show up in the traditional box score." Past winners include Patrick Beverley, Amir Johnson, Marcus Smart and Montrezl Harrell.

Young averaged 12.1 points, 6.2 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game with Chicago this season. He also led the league in charges drawn per minute (0.012) and offensive loose balls recovered per minute (0.022).