Official Site of the Suns · Apr 6, 2017
Big Sauce Wins Hustle Award, Notches 15th Double-Double
Alan Williams was presented the 2017 Marjele Hustle Award prior to the Suns Wednesday night matchup against the Golden State Warriors. Since 2003, the award has been presented at the end of each season to the Suns player who most personified the hustle and determination that Dan Majerle displayed as a player.
Alan Williams Wins 2017 Majerle Hustle Award
But who is this man known as Big Sauce?
Growing up in Phoenix, Williams was named Arizona State Player of the Year his senior season. He spent the next four years attending UC Santa Barbara where he led the entire NCAA in rebounding his junior and senior year.