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Zaccharie Risacher Records First Career DNP As Hawks Tighten Rotation Amid Playoff Push

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Zaccharie Risacher, the first overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, was a healthy scratch for the first time in his career Wednesday as the Atlanta Hawks fell 122-116 to the Cleveland Cavaliers, spending his 21st birthday on the bench for the duration. The development marks a significant shift for the young French forward, who started the first two-thirds of the season before losing his spot in the lineup following a 128-97 home loss to the Miami Heat that dropped Atlanta to 27-31. Since CJ McC...

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Luke Kennard Emphasizes 'Next Man Up' As Lakers Injuries Pile Up

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The Los Angeles Lakers were on a roll before injuries hit them at the worst possible time as Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves have both been ruled out for the remainder of the regular season and likely the start of the postseason. With key ball-handlers out, Luke Kennard has been thrust into a new role […]

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