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- Health update: Reports from early January 2026 indicated that Nikola Topić completed chemotherapy and began light training, with optimistic notes about his return timeline, potentially aiming for NBA participation if his recovery continues positively. This suggests a favorable turn in his treatment and a gradual return to activity, though exact dates remain fluid.[1]
- Contract and status: Topić was the 2024 NBA draft pick for the Oklahoma City Thunder (12th overall) and signed in July 2024, with a season-ending knee injury previously noted; subsequent medical updates in 2025 discussed his ongoing health situation rather than active playing status.[2][3]
- 2025 developments: Media coverage in mid-2025 highlighted ongoing injury/treatment updates and the team’s public communications about his health, including a reported cancer diagnosis in late 2025 and related treatments, which may affect his NBA return timeline.[3][4]
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- The situation is fluid, with multiple competing updates over 2025 and 2026. For precise, up-to-date details, I can search current outlets or provide links to the most recent official team and league statements. If you’d like, I can pull the latest headlines and summarize with sources.