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The entire NBA warmly welcomes Craig Sager back to work

David Banks / AP Photo

David Banks / AP Photo

Craig Sager returned to broadcasting on Thursday after 11 months of battling leukemia to work the game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Chicago Bulls at the United Center, looking just as slick as ever in a plaid blazer.

And– as his warm welcome back from fellow broadcasters to coaches to players shows– everyone missed him dearly.

And we do mean everyone.

The best tributes were those that chose to wear their most outlandish clothes in honor of Sager’s return to the sidelines.

Welcome back, Craig! Basketball has missed you!

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