The NBA’s most recent No. 1 pick, Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher, struggled in his official NBA debut. After seeing varying levels of success in both Summer League and preseason, the Frenchman’s official NBA start wasn’t sparkling ...

Zaccharie Risacher took the court for the first time with the Hawks on Wednesday, and coach Quin Snyder liked how he played in a win over the Nets.

Zaccharie Risacher drained his first shot before finishing with seven points as the Hawks held on against the Nets on Wednesday night.

For Zaccharie Risacher, it was the perfect start to an NBA career of such promise. A wide-open look from 3-point range. Nothing but net.

It might be only a preseason game (and the very first one at that), but it is hard to imagine tonight's game not being viewed as a huge success for the Atlanta

On Wednesday night, we get our first regular season look at top pick Zaccharie Risacher when the Atlanta Hawks host the Brooklyn Nets for an Eastern Conference showdown.

For Zaccharie Risacher, it was the perfect start to an NBA career of such promise. A wide-open look from outside the 3-point stripe. Nothing but net. But the French teenager quickly learned what a steep learning curve he faces in his rookie season with the Atlanta Hawks.