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2024 NBA Draft Recap: Risacher Goes First Overall, Westbrook Trade to Spurs and More
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The highly anticipated 2024 NBA Draft concluded with Zaccharie Risacher going first overall to the Atlanta Hawks from JL Bourg-en-Bresse, marking a significant moment for the talented forward.
As the draft unfolded, notable picks included Alexandre Sarr to the Washington Wizards, Reed Sheppard to the Houston Rockets from Kentucky, and Stephon Castle to the San Antonio Spurs hailing from Connecticut.
The Detroit Pistons selected Ron Holland II from G League Ignite, while the Charlotte Hornets picked Tidjane Salaun from Cholet Basket, adding depth to their roster.
Donovan Clingan joined the Portland Trail Blazers, Zach Edey went to the Memphis Grizzlies from Purdue, and Cody Williams became a member of the Utah Jazz from Colorado.
Matas Buzelis from G League Ignite landed with the Chicago Bulls, while Nikola Topić was chosen by the Oklahoma City Thunder from KK Crvena Zvezda, shaping up the league’s future.