Just weeks before the start of the 2025-26 season, reports surfaced about Oklahoma City Thunder guard Nikola Topic undergoing a testicular procedure. As if it couldn’t get any worse, there’s now no timetable for the 20-year-old to make his return, in the coming season or beyond.
Oklahoma City Thunder GM Sam Presti told reporters on Thursday that guard Nikola Topic has been diagnosed with testicular cancer and has already begun chemotherapy.
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Nikola Topic has started chemotherapy treatment after being diagnosed with testicular cancer, general manager Sam Presti announced Thursday.
The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.
Thunder guard Nikola Topic has been diagnosed with testicular cancer, general manager Sam Presti announced Thursday, via The Oklahoman’s Justin Martinez.
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Nikola Topic has been undergoing treatment for cancer. Thunder general manager Sam Presti revealed on Thursday that Topic was recently diagnosed with testicular cancer.
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Oklahoma City might be getting some much-needed help on the perimeter soon. Throughout this season, the Thunder have been shorthanded, particularly in the backcourt.
Nikola Topic, the Thunder‘s lottery pick in the 2024 draft, is being treated for testicular cancer, general manager Sam Presti announced on Thursday, per Justin Martinez of The Oklahoman.
At Thursday’s shootaround, Oklahoma City Thunder General Manager Sam Presti announced that rookie guard Nikola Topic has been diagnosed with testicular cancer.
The Oklahoma City Thunder have done plenty right through the early part of the season. The defending champions enter Thursday's home game against the Washington Wizards as the NBA's lone 5-0 team.
Amidst the 2025-26 NBA season’s first-week overreactions, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell received serious consideration for this year’s Most Improved Player award from Yahoo Sports’ Chris Mannix, who’s calling the race early.
OKLAHOMA CITY — After a 107-101 victory against the Sacramento Kings, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander revealed why Ajay Mitchell, who was a third-string rookie last season, is making headway amid Jalen Williams’ absence and a 5-0 start.
Contrary to popular belief, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is not exactly getting favored by the referees so far this season. After 40 free throw attempts in the first two games, the Oklahoma City Thunder guard has never had more than four in their recent games against the Atlanta Hawks, Dallas Mavericks, and Sacramento Kings.
OKLAHOMA CITY — For the second consecutive game, head coach Mark Daigneault saw the Oklahoma City Thunder’s free-throw shooting differentials stand out in a box score that showed Shai Gilgeous-Alexander attempted only two free throws.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 107-101 home victory over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday. The Thunder remained undefeated, winning their fifth consecutive game to start the season.
Tonight was meant to be a warm welcome for Russell Westbrook in Oklahoma City and an exciting matchup between the Thunder and his new team, the Sacramento Kings.
Despite shutting down Cooper Flagg, the win over the Dallas Mavericks revealed several offensive struggles for OKC that need to be addressed. It was a game that turned up and down, especially with the Thunder leading the whole game.
Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren has had an incredible start to his NBA career. The 7-foot-1 Minneapolis, Minnesota, native is playing in his third season in the league, as he has averaged 16.3 points, 8.0 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 2.3 blocks in his career.
Cooper Flagg’s first NBA season has already seen its fair share of ups and downs. The top overall pick struggled in his debut, managing just 10 points against the San Antonio Spurs.
Thanks to a right wrist surgery, Oklahoma City Thunder swingman Jalen Williams is sitting out the first few weeks of the 2025-26 season. Though the absence of the rising star is hardly inconspicuous, it only means that the next man up would come from the Thunder bench.
Gilgeous-Alexander was widely termed a "free throw merchant" during his historic campaign last year when he won the NBA MVP, scoring title and Finals MVP.