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"INDIANAPOLIS -- The Atlanta Hawks exercised the third-year contract option for forward Zaccharie Risacher on Thursday. Risacher, the No. 1 pick in the 2024 draft, averaged 12.6 points, 3.6 rebounds and 35.5% shooting from behind the arc as a rookie. This season, Risacher suffered an ankle injury during the opener and missed two consecutive games. He returned to play in the Hawks' loss at Chicago on Monday."
The Atlanta Hawks exercised the third-year contract option for forward Zaccharie Risacher. Risacher was the No. 1 pick in the 2024 draft. He averaged 12.6 points, 3.6 rebounds and 35.5% shooting from behind the arc as a rookie. Risacher suffered an ankle injury during the season opener and missed two consecutive games. He returned to play in the Hawks' loss at Chicago on Monday. The contract decision secures Risacher for a third season on his rookie-scale deal and reflects the team's commitment to his development as a young perimeter scorer.
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