Hawks' Zaccharie Risacher mistake goes beyond Alex Sarr

The Zaccharie Risacher era with the Atlanta Hawks lasted two seasons.Rarely does a No. 1 overall pick's tenure end up being that short, but he was traded on Sunday to the Dallas Mavericks as part of a deal bringing Lu Dort and Ryan Nembhard to Atlanta.It provides a moment to look back at the 2024 NBA Draft, when the Hawks chose Risacher first.It was acknowledged as a weaker class, but it's also clear in retrospect that Risacher wasn't the best pick.Even at the time, some analysts had him ranked closer to No. 10 in the class than No. 1.MORE: Caleb Wilson fires a subtle shot at AJ Dybantsa, Darryn PetersonThe Washington Wizards took Alex Sarr second, and the other French youngster atop the draft has already looked like a player with more upside.The Rockets took Reed Sheppard third, and he ha