Cleveland Cavaliers guard – and Khloe Kardashian’s baby daddy – Tristan Thompson is


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Tristan Thompson has been handed a 25-game suspension by the NBA for violating its anti-drug program after he tested positive for ibutamoren and SARM LGD-4033.

Both drugs are on the list of prohibited substances in the NBA’s Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), under the ‘steroids and performance enhancing drugs’ (SPED) section. 

Under the current CBA, a 25-game ban is the standard for a player who not only tests positive for a SPED but is also a first-time offender of league policy.

Thompson, a center for the Cleveland Cavaliers, will not be compensated while he misses a considerable amount of game time. His ban will take effect, starting on Wednesday, when the Milwaukee Bucks will host the Cavs’.

The 32-year-old, Canadian-American, who’s in his 12th NBA season, is averaging 3.8 points and 3.9 rebounds per game this season. 

Tristan Thompson was handed the lengthy ban after testing positive for ibutamoren and SARM LGD-4033

Tristan Thompson was handed the lengthy ban after testing positive for ibutamoren and SARM LGD-4033

Thompson, who  shares a five-year-old daughter, True, with Khloe Kardashian, is on a one-year, minimum-salary (more than $1.1 million) with the Cavaliers after bouncing around the league in recent years.

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