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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