Overview

• Tristan Thompson has filed to become the sole legal guardian and conservator of his 17-year-old brother, Amari, who requires constant medical attention due to severe epilepsy.
• Amari's father, Trevor Thompson, has been absent since 2014, failing to pay child support or maintain contact, leading Tristan to seek sole guardianship.
• Tristan Thompson moved Amari to Los Angeles for better care after their mother's death in January 2023, emphasizing the lack of support in Canada.
• Tristan aims to use $114,000 inherited from their late mother for Amari's care, including medical visits and specialized schooling.
• Tristan Thompson is currently serving a 25-game suspension from the NBA for violating the league’s anti-drug program.