A sudden loss. Tristan Thompson‘s mom, Andrea Thompson, reportedly died of a coronary heart assault on Thursday, January 5.
Andrea was at residence in Toronto, Canada, on Thursday when she suffered a coronary heart assault, based on a Friday, January 6, report from TMZ. She was rushed to an area hospital for therapy, however medical doctors had been unable to revive her. The Day by day Mail and Leisure Tonight additionally reported that Andrea has handed away.
The NBA participant, 31, was noticed touching down in Toronto on Thursday with ex-girlfriend Khloé Kardashian, whom he dated on and off from 2016 to 2021. The fact star, 38, was photographed leaving a personal jet with Tristan after flying in from Los Angeles.
Tristan has been open about his shut relationship together with his mom, who inspired him to go professional after taking part in school basketball on the College of Texas at Austin. “He knew it was time, however he was somewhat bit nervous, so I informed him, ‘No, it’s time,’” Andrea informed reporters in 2011 after her son was drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers. “I informed him, ‘No, it’s time. You’re prepared. You need to present the entire world that you’re prepared.’”
In Might 2019, the previous Boston Celtics participant gushed over his mother in a shifting Mom’s Day tribute shared through Instagram. “Blissful Mom’s Day Mommy ❤️,” he wrote on the time. “I like you soo a lot. I’m so blessed to have a mom that loves me the best way you do and keen to sacrifice every little thing for her children. 🙏🏾.”
The athlete has additionally shared images of Andrea hanging out together with her grandkids. Tristan shares daughter True, 4, and a son, 5 months, with Kardashian, son Theo, 13 months, with Maralee Nichols and son Prince, 6, with Jordan Craig.
In August 2019, the Canada native posted a candy snap of Andrea holding True, then 16 months. “GiGi and Child Trueeee🙏🏾,” Tristan captioned the photograph, which confirmed his mother smiling whereas cuddling her granddaughter.
The previous Chicago Bulls ahead has stated that her mom was instrumental in serving to him obtain his profession targets, driving him to basketball tournaments whereas making an attempt to take care of his brothers as effectively. “Seeing her do this and be a warrior and a champ, and the way a lot she was keen to sacrifice for me to get to that match so I might go play and do one thing that I like — it simply exhibits her love and keenness for her children,” he stated in a video shared through Instagram in Might 2020.
