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Young's cryptic comment sparks Hawks trade talk
21 Jul
Summary
- Trae Young hinted at discontent with the Hawks post-trade.
- Zaccharie Risacher expressed gratitude for his time with Atlanta.
- Risacher seeks a fresh start with the Dallas Mavericks.
Trae Young seemingly took a jab at the Atlanta Hawks on Monday through an Instagram comment, following a three-team trade that sent Lu Dort to the Hawks. Risacher, who was traded to the Dallas Mavericks, shared a more reflective message on social media.
Risacher thanked the Hawks organization and fans, acknowledging the growth he experienced during his tenure. He noted the challenges and triumphs of playing in a new country at the highest level. The young player, who was the top overall pick in 2024, averaged 11.1 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 1.2 assists over two seasons with Atlanta.
With the Hawks undergoing roster changes, Risacher became expendable. He now looks forward to a fresh start and the chance to develop his potential with the Mavericks in Dallas.
