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The Serbian national team couldn’t have Bogdan Bogdanovic on board, as the Atlanta Hawks shooting guard was ruled out just like it happened against Australia. The same applied to Kevin Durant, whose status for the upcoming Olympics is still unclear due to a calf injury. … [Read more...] about
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Stéphane Risacher said he never had dreams of playing in the NBA, although there was one opportunity with the Toronto Raptors. In 2001, he said, he participated in Toronto Raptors veterans camp. He said Carter, then a Raptors star forward, remembered him and approached him warmly after one of the workouts. However, he wasn’t signed by the Raptors or any other NBA team. “What I … [Read more...] about
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Lauren L. Williams: Hawks Summer League coach Ronald Nored said the plan for Zacch Risacher is to play all Summer League. “Again, we’re about development and so the best way to develop his play, so I like what he’s done so far, and we’ve got the Lakers tomorrow, so we’ll see how he does tomorrow.” … [Read more...] about
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On the other side, Serbia, playing without Bogdan Bogdanovic and Ognjen Dobric as a precaution, saw good performances from Filip Petrusev with 17 points, and Nikola Jokic who had another double-double with 14 points and 14 rebounds. … [Read more...] about
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What was it like to go head-to-head with Zaccharie Risacher [the Hawks’ No. 1 pick]? Sarr: “It was really nice. I knew him from three years ago. It’s always nice when I’m able to play against him. It was a great game. We played for the same team and same national team. We were competing on the same team, so we were trying to win a medal with France. It was always nice getting … [Read more...] about