Craig Sager Returns To TV Next Week After Beating Leukemia
Craig Sager hinted at his return to television during All-Star Weekend, and after being diagnosed with acute leukemia last April and missing the remainder of the NBA season, Sager is fully recovered and officially set to come back. As confirmed by his son, Craig Sager Jr. via Twitter:
It’s official!! Sr just got cleared to return to work & will be back in action Thursday, March 5 for Thunder-Bulls!!! pic.twitter.com/dnUi2Wy7Ax
— Craig Sager II (@CraigSagerJr) February 25, 2015
Cue the bracket ties. Sr will be back for March Madness as well ???? pic.twitter.com/ez0cXm1d4i
— Craig Sager II (@CraigSagerJr) February 25, 2015
I’ll be at the Atlanta Sports Awards during Sr’s return. I don’t know how I’m going to be able watch it. ????
— Craig Sager II (@CraigSagerJr) February 25, 2015
Sager Jr. donated bone marrow to contribute to his dad’s recovery. What an incredible and emotional time for the Sager family as the NBA community is able to welcome back one of their own. As of next Thursday, eccentric color ways and polka dots are back!
Welcome back, Sager.
