Risacher joins De’Andre Hunter (2021, game not played) and Trae Young (2019, 2020) as one of three current Atlanta players to have been selected as a Rising Star while a member of the Hawks.

The Illawarra Hawks are atop the NBL ladder ... the 6'10 centre - who's still only 25 - who's shown to be an effective player in the league. This, here, is three veterans making good reads ...

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