A 19-year-old French ahead who was born in Spain, Risacher started his skilled profession with ASVEL Basket in France in 2021. He spent the previous season on mortgage to a different French crew, JL Bourg, the place he confirmed promise as a shooter, ball-handler, and versatile defender.
The 6-foot-9 ahead averaged 13.1 factors, 3.6 rebounds, and 1.1 assists in 24.0 minutes per sport throughout 17 EuroCup appearances in 2023-24 with a .566/.561/.659 taking pictures line. In 32 contests in France’s LNB Elite, he averaged 10.1 PPG, 3.8 RPG, and 0.9 APG on .439/.352/.740 taking pictures.
As our breakdown of rookie scale salaries exhibits, Risacher will nearly definitely earn a first-year wage of $12.57M, with a four-year whole of $57M on his rookie deal. These figures are equal to 120% of the usual rookie scale quantity, which is what almost each first-rounder receives.
Risacher is predicted to make his Hawks debut on the Las Vegas Summer season League, which suggestions off subsequent week.
