OKC Blue drop close game to Osceola Magic despite Nikola Topic's return

The OKC Blue lost 97-89 to the Osceola Magic on November 8, 2026, falling to 0-2 in the G League regular season. Nikola Topic returned to action after offseason back surgery but sat out the second half after contributing 10 points and three assists. The Blue started strong, leading 31-22 after the first quarter, but struggled offensively, scoring only 13 points in the second quarter. The game was tied at 70 heading into the final quarter, but the Blue allowed a 20-7 run late in the game, leading to another defeat.

• 10:42 PMYahoo Sports — Recap: Nikola Topic returns in OKC Blue's 97-89 loss to Osceola Magic