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Nikola Topić Delivers Another Double-Double, Proving His NBA Caliber

Serbian basketball player Nikola Topić is carving his path to the NBA through the G-League, and the Oklahoma City Thunder management just witnessed another outstanding performance from him.
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Despite his Oklahoma City Blue's 132-111 loss to the Iowa Wolves, Topić delivered a stellar performance, recording an impressive double-double.

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It's worth noting that just two days prior, Nikola also achieved his first G-League double-double in a 133-106 defeat against the same opponent, tallying 20 points and ten assists.

In addition to Topić, Zaire Smith also had a standout game last night with 31 points, Kendan Manson added 22, Darik Whitehead contributed 17, and Bryce Thompson chipped in 14. For Iowa, Zion Pullin led all scorers with 40 points, Enrique Freeman had 26, Jaylen Crutcher scored 22, and Terry Taylor finished with 20.

This season, Topić has made five appearances in the NBA, averaging 3.2 points, two assists, and 1.6 rebounds in 10.5 minutes per game. His best NBA outing came against the Brooklyn Nets in late February, where he scored nine points, grabbed three rebounds, and dished out two assists in 11 minutes.

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