Historic NBA Draft: France Joins the US with Three Top 10 Picks in a Single Year

Historic NBA Draft: France Joins the US with Three Top 10 Picks in a Single Year

France made NBA draft history by joining the US as the only countries to have three players selected within the top 10 picks. Zaccharie Risacher went No. 1 to the Atlanta, while Alex Sarr and Tidjane Salaun went No. 2 and No. 6. Pacome Dadiet was taken 25th. This milestone underscores the significant growth and future potential of French basketball.