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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    Double delight - in more ways than one - for French basketball at this year's NBA Draft

    Double delight - in more ways than one - for French basketball at this year's NBA Draft


    19-year-old wing Zaccharie Risacher has earned the first pick from the Atlanta Hawks - making it two years-in-a-row that a French player has landed the number one selection.

    Adding to that - countryman Alex Sarr - who played in the Australian NBL last season for the Perth Wildcats - has gone to Washington with the second pick.

    BASKETBALL WITH BK'S RODEO MEGA STACKERS. ATTACK YOUR STACK.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Basketball News
     02 Dec: The Breakers are welcoming a return to Kiwi soil this week after back-to-back defeats in basketball's Australian NBL
     01 Dec: The Breakers are desperate to bounce back from a big midweek defeat by beating the Wildcats in Perth this evening
     29 Nov: Breakers coach Petteri Koponen is preaching patience after Tacko Fall's underwhelming debut in a blowout 109-71 A-NBL loss to the Hawks in Wollongong
     28 Nov: The Breakers are dealing with a revolving carousel of players ahead of tonight's NBL game away to the Illawarra Hawks
     27 Nov: Breakers coach Petteri Koponen's gone against toeing the party line after confirmation of the club signing Tacko Fall for the remainder of the A-NBL basketball season
     26 Nov: Breakers coach Petteri Koponen is hopeful new signing Tacko Fall is ready for regular trans-Tasman travel
     26 Nov: A possible explanation to the Tall Blacks' offensive struggles from point guard Shea Ili during his side's 81-64 triumph over Chinese Taipei in Christchurch
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    Law and Order:
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