The Hawks selected Zaccharie Risacher with the first pick in the 2024 NBA Draft.

Zaccharie Risacher, who is 2'06" with 2'08" arms, played for JL Bourg in Ligue 1 during the 2023-24 season, averaging 10.1 points and 3.8 rebounds in 22.0 minutes per game, while shooting 43.9% from the field, 35.2% from three-point range, and 74.0% from the free throw line.