Tristan Thompson is known not only as the third Kardashian daughter Khloe’s boyfriend, is a professional basketball player from Canada who plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). You may be excited about the NBA player’s relationship with Khloe Kardashian, but there’s a lot to know about his career. Before we get to the relationship aspect of his life, let’s answer one of the most frequently asked questions.
Who is Tristan Thompson?
Professional basketball player Tristian alsorepresents his country Canada in international competitions. He is of Jamaican descent but grew up with his parents in Canada. He is a product of Saint Benedict’s Preparatory School, which he attended after his first stint at St Marguerite d’Youville Secondary School in Brampton. The player was drafted into the NBA by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2011 and won a championship with the team in 2016.
Tristan first got noticed by the media when he started a relationship with Khloe Kardashian. As always, it started out as a rumor until it was finally confirmed that the two were in a relationship. This comes after they were spotted vacationing together in Mexico in the second half of 2016.
Why did he cheat on Khloe Kardashian?
Tristan Thompson and Khloe welcomed a baby girl -True Thompson, April 12, 2018. Khloe, who has struggled with fertility, can be considered one of the luckiest women alive after confirming her own pregnancy. She would use her pregnancy to inspire other women with her story and didn’t hesitate to share her pregnancy journey with the public once she was six weeks away.
Things were going so smoothly between the two until rumors about Tristan’s cheating spread like wildfire in the media. The news was bolstered by a revealing photo showing Thompson with another woman in his hotel room. This discouraging incident happened two days before Khloe had her baby, True. Shortly thereafter, a video was released showing Thompson having fun with some women at a club. This went on to find out that the NBA player cheated on the Kardashian even though she expected it. Reports on the news, as well as other digital media platforms, became too deafening for the Kardashian family, who pushed Thompson off social media to defuse tensions.
Tristan Thompson’s ex-girlfriends and children
It turned out that Thompson had a story of cheating pregnant girlfriends. When Khloe and Tristan started dating, he was expecting a baby with his ex-girlfriend Jordan Craig. Jordan is an Instagram influencer who was also in a relationship with NBA player Baron Davis.
Not hiding anything from the Kardashians, Khloe and her family were well aware of Thompson’s ex’s pregnancy. Everyone makes mistakes, and the Kardashian family isn’t the flawless, conservative, or low-key type to take personal issues into account like Thompson’s. Khloe was also willing to commit to her husband, reassuring herself their relationship would not be plagued by little mama drama.
Despite this, the family still showed little concern, especially the fact that Khloe was previously married to a basketball player, Lamar Odom. Her fears were realized and Khloe’s sweetheart found out she was playing with other women while still pregnant with their first child.
However, fans were expecting heartbroken and tearful Khloe to make a statement about the cheating photo and video, instead she wrote a message expressing her love for her newborn and how lucky mom and dad were to have her . Regarded as the most resilient and kindhearted of them all, The Keeping Up With The Kardashian (KUWTK) star has in no way posted hateful or spiteful messages about her boyfriend on social media. Instead, she posts messages of love and perseverance, leaving the public in the dark as to whether the couple is still together.
Thompson’s kid with Craig – Prince Thompson clocked one in December 2017. Aside from the Instagram influencer, not much is known about his exes.