"INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- Atlanta Hawks second-year forward Zaccharie Risacher was named on Tuesday as the injury replacement for Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell on Team T-Mac in the Rising Stars game on Friday night as part of the NBA All-Star weekend. Mitchell is unable to participate due to an abdominal strain. Risacher, a native of France, will participate in the event for the second consecutive year after being selected as a rookie last season."
"Risacher, a native of France, will participate in the event for the second consecutive year after being selected as a rookie last season."
"Risacher, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NBA draft, is averaging 10.7 points and 3.5 rebounds this season."
Zaccharie Risacher will join Team T-Mac in the Rising Stars game as an injury replacement for Ajay Mitchell, who is sidelined with an abdominal strain. Risacher plays for the Atlanta Hawks and is in his second NBA season. He previously appeared in the Rising Stars event as a rookie. Risacher is a native of France and was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NBA draft. He is averaging 10.7 points and 3.5 rebounds this season. The Rising Stars game takes place Friday night during NBA All-Star weekend in Inglewood, California.
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