Hawks Fans and Social Media React to Zaccharie Risacher's Career Game vs Milwaukee

Risacher set his new career high tonight with 36 points and the Hawks beat the Bucks on the road

Mar 30, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher (10) dunks during the third quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images | Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

fter two losses earlier in the week, the Hawks rode an incredible offensive night to a victory in Milwaukee. Led by the potential Rookie of the Year Zaccharie Risacher, the Hawks' offense could not be stopped all night in their 145-124 win. Risacher set a new career high tonight with 36 points, Atlanta scored the most points they have all season, and they snapped a brief two-game losing streak and got their 36th win of the year.

It was a phenomenal night for the No. 1 pick and there plenty of reactions from Hawks fans and others on social media:

A CAREER-HIGH 36 PTS FOR THE NO. 1 PICK 🙌🔥

Zaccharie Risacher took OVER in the @ATLHawks W tonight 💯 pic.twitter.com/riBNpzCYqh

— NBA (@NBA) March 31, 2025

ZACCHARIE RISACHER IS FINISHING THROUGH CONTACT TONIGHT pic.twitter.com/AJ1smpmLG4

— L Boogie 🕺🏾 (@justinvisible6) March 30, 2025

Zaccharie Risacher is the only rookie with three 30-point games this season. pic.twitter.com/0KhYxcl7FM

— StatMuse (@statmuse) March 31, 2025

First overall picks to record 35+ points, 5+ threes in a game as a rookie:

— LeBron
— Iverson
— Ant

and Zaccharie Risacher. pic.twitter.com/ajQQ9qePvu

— StatMuse (@statmuse) March 31, 2025

y’all owe that young man zaccharie risacher an apology

— SJ (@SJBasketball8) March 31, 2025

“That’s the Rookie of the Year. I’m standing next to him.” Trae Young@TabTurnerTV1 caught up with Hawks Trae Young and Zaccharie Risacher following the win over the Bucks. pic.twitter.com/uCqYGDFU1Y

— JJ (@JameelahJNBA) March 31, 2025

Zaccharie Risacher is so clearly the best player in this class man…

— Zach Langley (@langleyatl) March 31, 2025

Safe to say the hawks made the right pick at #1 Zaccharie Risacher is a baller

— 💫 (@NewMediaSports_) March 31, 2025

The entire list of players who have scored 36+ points in a game before turning 20:

LeBron James
Victor Wembanyama
Kevin Durant
Jaren Jackson Jr.
Anthony Edwards
Carmelo Anthony
Cliff Robinson
Anfernee Simons
GG Jackson
Zaccharie Risacher* (tonight)

— Wes (@bloghawk) March 31, 2025

Zaccharie Risacher coming for the NBA Rookie of the Year awardpic.twitter.com/4rQhD1oZiw

— Kevin Keneely (@KevinKeneely1) March 31, 2025

Zaccharie Risacher? pic.twitter.com/Xt91EIY0xz

— Andy Bailey (@AndrewDBailey) March 31, 2025

Risacher quick trigger barely needs time to get it off, can shoot off bad passes, can shoot no dip shots

And he has such great energy & relocation, he’s so fluid

— zeb (@zebster114) March 31, 2025

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