Tristan Thompson

Canadian basketball player

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September 9 2024 Re-signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers for another contract.
January 23 2024 Suspended for 25 games without pay after testing positive for performance-enhancing substances ibutamoren and SARM LGD-4033.
2023 Played six games for the Lakers during the playoffs, including a nine-minute appearance in Game 4 against the Denver Nuggets in the conference finals, which resulted in a season-ending loss.
September 12 2023 Signed a one-year contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, returning to the team he previously played for.
April 9 2023 Signed with the Los Angeles Lakers ahead of the 2023 NBA playoffs, reuniting with former Cleveland Cavaliers teammate LeBron James.
January 2023 Thompson's mother Andrea passed away after suffering a heart attack.
2022 Became a free agent after not being re-signed by the Chicago Bulls for the 2022-23 season.
February 19 2022 Signed with the Chicago Bulls, joining the team midway through the 2021-22 NBA season and playing 23 games before the end of the season.
February 17 2022 After playing four games with the Indiana Pacers, Thompson reached a mutual contract buyout agreement with the team.
February 16 2022 Thompson recorded a season-high 17 points, 6 rebounds, and a block in a win against the Washington Wizards during his time with the Indiana Pacers.
February 8 2022 Tristan Thompson was traded to the Indiana Pacers along with Tyrese Haliburton and Buddy Hield in exchange for Justin Holiday, Jeremy Lamb, Domantas Sabonis, and a 2023 second-round pick.
2021 Completed his first season with the Boston Celtics, averaging 7.6 points and 8.1 rebounds per game across 54 games.
December 2021 Maralee Nichols gave birth to Thompson's son Theo, resulting from an affair while he was dating Kardashian.
August 7 2021 Tristan Thompson was traded to the Sacramento Kings in a three-team trade involving the Atlanta Hawks, marking a significant move in his professional basketball career.
July 28 2021 Khloé Kardashian and Thompson welcomed their second child, Tatum, via surrogate.
2020 Thompson acquired American citizenship.
November 30 2020 Signed a two-year, $19 million contract with the Boston Celtics, marking a significant professional move in his NBA career.
January 9 2020 Tristan Thompson scored a career-high 35 points with 14 rebounds in an overtime win against the Detroit Pistons, demonstrating his peak individual performance for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
2019 Thompson played 57 games for the Cavaliers, starting 51, and achieved a career-best season with 12.0 points per game (51.2% field goal percentage), 10.1 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 0.9 blocked shots per game.
March 20 2019 Thompson returned to play against the Milwaukee Bucks after missing 26 games with a sore left foot.
January 2 2019 Thompson returned to action against the Miami Heat after missing 10 games due to his left foot injury.
2018 Played one game in a qualifying tournament for the 2019 FIBA World Cup.
2018 In Game 7 of the first-round playoff series against the Pacers, Thompson made a rare start and contributed 15 points and 10 rebounds in a 105-101 win, helping the Cavaliers advance.
2018 Thompson and the Cleveland Cavaliers reached the NBA Finals but were swept by the Golden State Warriors.
December 11 2018 Tristan Thompson was ruled out for two to four weeks with a left foot sprain during the Cleveland Cavaliers season, interrupting his career-high performance in points (12.0) and rebounds (11.6).
April 12 2018 Khloé Kardashian gave birth to their daughter True, amid controversy surrounding Thompson's alleged infidelity during her pregnancy.
February 25 2018 Thompson recorded a season-high 13 rebounds in 23 minutes during a 110-94 loss to the San Antonio Spurs.
December 12 2017 Thompson returned to play his first game since November 1, scoring no points and having no rebounds in 6 minutes against the Atlanta Hawks.
November 2 2017 Tristan Thompson was ruled out for three to four weeks with a left calf strain suffered during a game against the Indiana Pacers.
2016 Led the FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament with 33 total rebounds.
December 2016 Thompson's son Prince was born to Jordan Craig, with whom Thompson had separated by this time.
June 19 2016 Won the NBA Championship with the Cleveland Cavaliers, helping the team defeat the Golden State Warriors in a historic comeback from a 3-1 series deficit.
October 2014 Signed a 5-year, $82 million contract extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers, solidifying his long-term commitment to the team.
2013 Tristan Thompson founded the Amari Thompson Fund to raise funds and awareness for Epilepsy Toronto, supporting those affected by epilepsy, inspired by his youngest brother Amari's neurological disorder.
2013 Played in the FIBA Americas Championship, averaging 11.6 points and 10.0 rebounds per game.
June 2011 Tristan Thompson was drafted 4th overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2011 NBA draft, beginning his professional basketball career with the team.

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