I will get the negative stuff out of the way right now. It is unfortunate that Marcus Smart has now won two important awards - and had his best year - in a season when the Celtics under-performed so badly. He has just added the NBA Hustle Award after already receiving First-Team honors on the NBA's All-Defensive Team.
ud83cudf40This would make Red Auerbach smile.
Marcus Smart wins the NBA's Hustle Award https://t.co/uY3SY7jvBq pic.twitter.com/jzTlXepREy— NBC Sports Boston (@NBCSBoston) June 25, 2019