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Craig Sager undergoing treatment for acute leukemia, his son says

By Houston Mitchell

Craig Sager, TNT’s sideline NBA reporter best known for his loud suits, will miss the playoffs this season because he is undergoing treatment for leukemia, his son tweeted Thursday.

My Dad’s 3-4-week acute leukemia treatment starts tmrw.Be thinking of him & let’s get him back on the sidelines soon pic.twitter.com/5CNI55p2Gx— Craig Sager II (@CraigSagerJr) April 17, 2014

@MikeSolarte Thanks.We’ll be watching lots of basketball together these playoffs. And it’s more time for him to brainstorm some new outfits.— Craig Sager II (@CraigSagerJr) April 17, 2014

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Houston Mitchell is an assistant sports editor, writer of the Dodgers Dugout newsletter and editor of all of the sports newsletters for the Los Angeles Times.

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