Tristan Thompson to flee LA for new job – and fans fear he will ‘betray’ and ’embarrass’ Khloe Kardashian again
TRISTAN Thompson has taken on a new job, but fans raised concerns about what that means for his relationship.
The basketball star is currently based in Los Angeles, alongside Khloe Kardashian, 39, the mother of two of his four children.
However, Tristan, 32, will soon move to Ohio after having been signed by the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to .
According to the outlet, Tristan's manager, Rich Paul, confirmed that Tristan had signed a one-year contract with the club, with whom he previously played for nine seasons.
Tristan and Hulu star Khloe share two kids: daughter True, five; and a son, Tatum Robert, one.
However, their relationship has been plagued by multiple cheating scandals on Tristan's side.
In July, Khloe took in Tristan and his brother Amari, 17, after Tristan's roof collapsed during the renovation of his $12.5million Hidden Hills home.
Now, with Tristan not only moving out but to a different state completely, fans have wondered whether the sports star might get back to his old tricks.
On Reddit, one fan shared the news and wrote: "Tristan heading to Cleveland... What does that mean for him and Khloe?"
Another joked in response: "He'll have a new Ohio baby momma soon!"
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A third social media user added: "Uh oh… was Tristan living out of state (and not in her home) on Khloe’s 2023 Bingo card?"
ABSENT FATHER
The basketball star has yet to meet one of his other sons; one-year-old Theo, who was conceived with Maralee Nichols, 33, when he was still in a relationship with Khloe.
Maralee's name first grabbed the media's attention around her son's birth, when it was revealed that Tristan had an affair with the fitness model.
Tristan issued a public apology to Khloe after paternity results confirmed he was the father.
According to legal documents from August 2022, the athlete offered to pay Maralee $75,000 in hush money instead of paying monthly child support.
They eventually settled their paternity case and Tristan was ordered to pay $9,500 a month in child support.
He also told the model that he had no plans on spending time with nor would get to know their son.
DADDY'S DOLLAR
Alongside his other three children, Tristan and Jordan Craig, 28, share a six-year-old son named Prince.
In order to take care of their son, Jordan has been receiving $40,000 a month from the NBA player.
Jordan is now on a mission to ensure that she will continue to receive the same level of child support despite Tristan's lowering income, according to the .
On August 9, she filed an abstract of judgment in Los Angeles, used to create a public record in case the child support payment isn't honored.
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Although the judgment was filed, there have been no reports that Tristan is late on child support.
However, when the monthly payment was decided in 2019 Tristan's annual salary was $17.7million, but it has since dropped to $9.2million.
