Mavericks Land Former No. 1 Pick in Blockbuster Trade: Report
Summary
The Dallas Mavericks completed a three-team trade to acquire Zaccahrie Risacher, the Atlanta Hawks’ 2024 No. 1 draft pick. The trade involved the Mavericks sending Ryan Nembhard to the Hawks and the Oklahoma City Thunder sending Lu Dort to the Hawks, while the Thunder received future draft picks.Key Facts
- The Mavericks received Zaccahrie Risacher, the 2024 No. 1 pick of the Hawks.
- The Mavericks sent guard Ryan Nembhard to the Hawks.
- The Oklahoma City Thunder sent Lu Dort, an All-Defensive First Team player, to the Hawks.
- The Thunder got three second-round draft picks in return but no players in this trade.
- Risacher is 6-foot-8, averages 9.6 points per game, and is considered an emerging player.
- Risacher joins Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving on the Mavericks, who are rebuilding after a 26-56 season.
- The Mavericks recently hired Dusty May as their new coach and had the No. 9 pick in the latest draft.
- The trade aims to build the Mavericks’ future by adding talented young players.
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