Nikola Topić, a 1st-round pick in 2024, missed the entire 2024-25 season while recovering from a torn ACL. OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City Thunder guard Nikola Topić has been diagnosed with testicular cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy. Sam Presti, the team’s general manager, announced the diagnosis on Thursday. Sam Presti gives medical update on Nikola Topić pic.twitter.com/dWD0BANp2Z — OKC THUNDER …
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Tim MacMahonOct 30, 2025, 12:53 PM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Oklahoma City Thunder guard Nikola Topic has begun chemotherapy treatment after being diagnosed with testicular cancer, general manager Sam Presti told reporters Thursday. Presti said doctors are “extremely positive” about the long-term outlook …
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Nikola Topic, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s No. 12 pick in 2024, is undergoing chemotherapy to treat testicular cancer, team president Sam Presti announced Thursday. Topic, 20, was out since early in training camp, recovering from having undergone a testicular procedure. “The procedure was necessary in order to do a biopsy and the results of the biopsy have been returned and …
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