Playing in the NBA Finals and winning the championship is the goal of every team. But the two teams that make the Finals are at a disadvantage. Why? Every other team has already focused on making it to the NBA Finals and winning the Championship next year. Step one of the offseason includes reviewing our 2024 NBA Mock Draft projections and, of course, nailing the 2024 NBA Draft. So, the teams in the Finals are behind. The Atlanta Hawks had a 3% chance of getting the No. 1 pick. However, sometimes the NBA Draft lottery gods smile down upon a team and give them a gift. For the Hawks, the gift may be one of two Frenchmen, according to our 2024 NBA Mock Draft, forward Zaccharie Risacher or center Alexandre Sarr.