{"id":191613,"date":"2025-10-31T08:23:37","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T06:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=191613"},"modified":"2025-10-31T08:23:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T06:23:38","slug":"nikola-topic-facing-the-toughest-match-of-his-life-the-young-ace-battling-testicular-cancer-doctors-full-of-hope-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/nikola-topic-facing-the-toughest-match-of-his-life-the-young-ace-battling-testicular-cancer-doctors-full-of-hope-video\/","title":{"rendered":"NIKOLA TOPI\u0106 FACING THE TOUGHEST MATCH OF HIS LIFE: The young ace battling testicular cancer, doctors full of hope! (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sam Presti, general manager and head of the Oklahoma City Thunder, revealed that Nikola Topi\u0107 is fighting a serious illness \u2014 testicular cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The shocking information was recently shared with reporters in Oklahoma, who immediately posted it on social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It must be said that Presti emphasized that doctors are \u201cextremely positive\u201d regarding Topi\u0107\u2019s recovery, noting that the young player had even trained with the team up until the start of chemotherapy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sam Presti announced today that Nikola Topic is dealing with testicular cancer.<br><br>His doctors are \u201cextremely positive\u201d about his long-term outlook. He has began chemotherapy, and there is no timetable for his return.<br><br>Wishing all the best for Topic. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jqtkdO5qGa\">pic.twitter.com\/jqtkdO5qGa<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Justin Martinez (@Justintohoops) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Justintohoops\/status\/1983933301690695825?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 30, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>It was previously known that Topi\u0107 underwent medical examinations in early October and subsequently had testicular surgery, after which it was announced that he would be sidelined for 4\u20136 weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now Presti has confirmed that this was part of his recovery process and that the young Serbian player did not want to share details of his illness until treatment began.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no exact date for Topi\u0107\u2019s return to the court, but at this moment, that truly isn\u2019t what matters most.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MORE TOPICS:<\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/thank-you-trump-for-correcting-the-injustice-milorad-dodik-spoke-out-about-the-lifting-of-american-sanctions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">\u201cTHANK YOU TRUMP FOR CORRECTING THE INJUSTICE\u201d: Milorad Dodik spoke out about the lifting of American sanctions!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/they-are-no-longer-on-the-black-list-the-usa-lifted-sanctions-on-milorad-dodik-and-zeljka-cvijanovic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">THEY ARE NO LONGER ON THE BLACK LIST: The USA lifted sanctions on Milorad Dodik and \u017deljka Cvijanovi\u0107!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/turkish-journalist-sharply-responded-to-spajic-you-accepted-criminals-and-now-you-are-shifting-the-blame-to-turkey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">TURKISH JOURNALIST SHARPLY RESPONDED TO SPAJI\u0106: \u201cYou accepted criminals, and now you are shifting the blame to Turkey!\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/roads-of-serbia-deny-themselves-the-roads-to-novi-sad-will-not-be-closed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">\u201cROADS OF SERBIA\u201d DENY THEMSELVES: The roads to Novi Sad will not be closed!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/great-recognition-for-a-serbian-from-chicago-doctor-knezevic-included-among-the-top-2-percent-of-scientists-in-the-world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">GREAT RECOGNITION FOR A SERBIAN FROM CHICAGO: Doctor Kne\u017eevi\u0107 included among the top 2 percent of scientists in the world!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong>: <strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nova.rs\/sport\/kosarka\/nikola-topic-rak-testisa-aktuelno-najnovije-informacije\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Nova.rs<\/a>, <strong>Foto:<\/strong> Printscreen Instagram<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Presti, general manager and head of the Oklahoma City Thunder, revealed that Nikola Topi\u0107 is fighting a serious illness \u2014 testicular cancer. The shocking information was recently shared with reporters in Oklahoma, who immediately posted it on social media. It must be said that Presti emphasized that doctors are \u201cextremely positive\u201d regarding Topi\u0107\u2019s recovery, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2169,"featured_media":191614,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[71,249,1276,9399,1491,9400,7964,23,91,113],"class_list":["post-191613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport","tag-amerika","tag-kosarka-2","tag-lecenje","tag-mladi-as","tag-nikola-topic","tag-oklohama","tag-rak-testisa","tag-sad","tag-sport","tag-srbija","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"Serbiantimes.info EN","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191613"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":191635,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191613\/revisions\/191635"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}