Maralee Nichols welcomed her son Theo into the world on December 1, 2021, and filed a paternity lawsuit against Thompson in June 2021, seeking child support. In January 2022, Thompson confirmed his paternity and gave his commitment to co-parenting their son amicably.
However, Nichols’ motherhood took a legal turn as Thompson faced difficulties meeting his child support obligations. Recent reports indicate that the NBA star fell behind in payments to Nichols for Theo’s care. As per The Sun, reports revealed that Thompson was ordered to pay $57,916 in back child support after missing payments spanning from September 15, 2023, to January 31, 2024.
Note: Tristan Thompson fathered Maralee Nichols’ child while in a relationship with Khloé Kardashian, who was simultaneously expecting a child via surrogate. Khloe ad Tristan’s child was born in in August 2022.
How many children does Tristam Thompson have?
Tristan Thompson has four children in total, with three different women:
Prince Oliver Thompson: Born in December 2016, Prince is Tristan’s eldest son with his ex-girlfriend Jordan Craig.
True Thompson: Khloé Kardashian and Tristan welcomed True via surrogate in April 2018.
Theo Thompson: Fitness model Maralee Nichols gave birth to Theo in December 2021.
Tatum Thompson: Khloé and Tristan’s second child, a son, was born via surrogate in August 2022.
