Despite missing out on the Defensive Player of the Year award, Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green got some consolation after he was named the recipient of the NBA Hustle Award. According to the NBA, it's an honor given to "a player who makes the effort plays that do not often appear in the box score but help determine team success."

Draymond Green and the Golden State Warriors are currently in the middle of a first-round playoff series with the Houston Rockets. Green finished his 13th NBA regular season with averages of 9.0 points,

After the game, Green was asked by reporters to share his reaction to Cleveland Cavaliers star Evan Mobley bagging the Defensive Player of the Year title. Green, who finished third in the final vote behind Mobley and Atlanta Hawks stud Dyson Daniels, made his opinion of the new DPOY crystal clear.