Nikola Topic's Health News
The Oklahoma City Thunder announced that Serbian guard Nikola Topic has been diagnosed with testicular cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy.
Topic, a 19-year-old draft pick from 2024, began treatment recently, and his medical team reports a very positive outlook.
Presti said, "The biopsy confirmed that is the case," noting Topic has "a tremendous group of oncologists" who are optimistic about his prognosis.
- Diagnosis came after a biopsy following a testicular procedure at MD Anderson in Houston.
- Topic chose to wait to make the news public until after starting treatment.
Thunder president Sam Presti spoke candidly to reporters, explaining the medical findings and the team’s stance.
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