Last Updated on January 5, 2025 by Mathew Diekhake
Here’s detailed information about Tristan Thompson:
Basic Information
- Full Name: Tristan Trevor James Thompson
- Nationality: Canadian-American
- Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- Age: Born March 13, 1990
- Hometown: Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Physical Attributes
- Height: 6’9″ (206 cm)
- Weight: 254 lbs (115 kg)
- Wingspan: 7’1″
- Shoe Size: 15 (US)
Basketball Career
- Number: Most commonly wore #13 during his career.
- Position: Power Forward / Center
- High School:
- St. Marguerite d’Youville Secondary School (Brampton, Ontario, Canada)
- Saint Benedict’s Preparatory School (Newark, New Jersey)
- Findlay Prep (Henderson, Nevada)
- College: University of Texas at Austin (2010–2011)
- Highlights: Big 12 Freshman of the Year (2011), Second-Team All-Big 12 (2011).
- NBA Draft: 2011, 1st Round, 4th Overall Pick by the Cleveland Cavaliers
- Teams Played For:
- Cleveland Cavaliers (2011–2020)
- Boston Celtics (2020–2021)
- Sacramento Kings (2021–2022)
- Indiana Pacers (2022)
- Chicago Bulls (2022)
- Los Angeles Lakers (2023)
- Championship Rings: 1 (2016 with the Cleveland Cavaliers)
Personal Life
- Kids:
- Tristan Thompson has four children:
- Prince Oliver (with Jordan Craig)
- True Thompson (with Khloé Kardashian)
- Theo (with Maralee Nichols)
- Tatum Thompson (with Khloé Kardashian)
- Tristan Thompson has four children:
- Siblings:
- Tristan has three younger brothers: Dishawn, Daniel, and Amari Thompson.
- Parents:
- Father: Trevor Thompson
- Mother: Andrea Thompson (passed away in January 2023). Tristan has been vocal about his close relationship with his mother, who was a significant influence on his life and career.
Fun Facts
- Tristan Thompson is best known for his role on the 2016 Cleveland Cavaliers team that won the NBA Championship, marking the franchise’s first-ever title.
- Off the court, Tristan has garnered significant media attention due to his relationships and appearances on reality TV, especially through his connection with Khloé Kardashian.