San Antonio Spurs

Craig Sager working Game 5 despite being in middle of chemo treatments

Published May. 10, 2016 8:52 p.m. ET

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Craig Sager continues fight the good fight during his cancer battle.

The sideline reporter with a penchant for colorful suits is in the battle for his life, in the midst of receiving treatment for acute myeloid leukemia, an aggressive cancer with a bleak prognosis.

But the NBA sideline reporter's daughter Kacy Sager revealed that chemotheraphy and dire prognoses will not prevent her father from showing up to Game 5 of the Oklahoma City Thunder - San Antonio Spurs series, doing his job and doing it well:

My dad is in the middle of 8 days of chemo, drove 3.5 hours from HOU to SA to work this game, driving back in the am. Absurd. #SagerStrong
— Kacy Sager (@THESagerbomb) May 11, 2016