Atlanta’s No. 1 pick Risacher hits 1st NBA shot, vows to get ‘better and better and better’
The slender, 19-year-old forward made his debut with 3:43 left in the first quarter, drawing a big cheer from the sellout crowd at State Farm Arena. While the Hawks are in a bit of a rebuilding mode, they’re counting on Risacher to help take the franchise to heights it’s rarely experienced in Atlanta.