Atlanta Hawks' Zaccharie Risacher Out at Least One Week Due to Injury
The Atlanta Hawks have announced that rookie forward Zaccharie Risacher will be sidelined for at least one additional week following a left adductor strain. Originally expected to miss only two games due to the injury, Risacher has now missed the last three games and will be re-evaluated in approximately one week. This injury impacts the Hawks during a pivotal stretch as they prepare for upcoming matchups.
Risacher, the top pick in last June's draft, has shown promising talent, averaging 10.5 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game in his rookie season. In addition to his scoring, he has also contributed defensively, despite a shooting percentage of 40.3% from the field and 28.1% from beyond the arc.
During Risacher’s absence, Vit Krejci has stepped into the lineup. The Hawks will monitor his rehabilitation and provide updates ahead of their next game, allowing fans and analysts to keep track of his recovery progress.
- Injury Details: Left adductor strain
- Averaged Stats: 10.5 PPG, 3.5 RPG, 1.2 APG
- Games Missed: At least four games
- Re-evaluation Date: Approximately one week from now