Atlanta dominated the <a href="https://www.archysport.com/2022/01/nba-dallas-mavericks-winning-streak-ends-abruptly/" title="NBA: Dallas Mavericks winning streak ends abruptly”>New York Knicks 121-116 on Wednesday in the NBA, thanks in particular to 18 points from its Geneva interior.
The Meyrinois, who had only managed 2 points (and 5 rebounds) in a match lost 123-93 against the Celtics two days earlier, made his 8 shots and his 2 free throws to achieve his best total of the season . Also the author of 6 rebounds against the Knicks, he notably concluded a decisive 9-1 game with a furious dunk which allowed the Hawks to lead 114-111 with 46”9 remaining.
Another Hawks player recovered perfectly after a nightmare evening against Boston, point guard Trae Young, who also scored only 2 points on Monday but accumulated 23 points, 10 assists and 6 rebounds against New York. But the man of the match was No. 1 of the last draft, Frenchman Zaccharie Risacher, author of 33 points (6/10 at 3 points) and 7 rebounds.