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Zaccharie Risacher Impresses in Hawks' Preseason Debut

The No. 1 overall pick shows promise as Atlanta edges out the Pacers in a tight exhibition match.

  • Zaccharie Risacher, the top pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, scored 18 points on 7-of-9 shooting in his first preseason game.
  • Risacher's performance included key defensive plays and assists, contributing to a team-high plus-15 rating.
  • The Hawks secured a narrow 131-130 victory over the Indiana Pacers, with Risacher playing a significant role.
  • Coach Quin Snyder praised Risacher's ability to integrate with the team and make impactful plays.
  • Despite the promising debut, questions remain about the Hawks' overall improvements for the upcoming season.
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