Khloe Kardashian Is ‘So Proud’ of Tristan Thompson Amid His Move to the Lakers: ‘He Can Be Closer to His Kids’

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Cheering him on. Khloé Kardashian knows that Tristan Thompson‘s big move will be not only be good for his career but their family.“Khloé couldn’t be more thrilled for Tristan now that he’s joined the Lakers,” a source exclusively tells Us Weekly.It was announced that the NBA player, 32, was moving from the Chicago Bulls to the California team on Sunday, April 9. “OFFICIAL: Tristan Thompson and Shaquille Harrison are Los Angeles Lakers,” read a caption on the team’s official Instagram.

Kardashian, 38, dropped a “like” on the announcement, seemingly approving of the acquisition.In order to view the video, please allow Manage CookiesDonning the iconic yellow and purple jersey “has been a dream of his,” but the insider says the Good American founder believes the move will help his bonds with their daughter, True — who turns 5 on Wednesday, April 12 — and their 8-month-old son, whose name has yet to be revealed.“He’ll be in LA much more often so he can be closer to his kids and spend even more time with them,” the source tells Us. “She’s so proud of him and all the hard work he’s done which has led up to this huge accomplishment.”Prior to his professional relocation, Thompson recently bought a house to be closer to Kardashian and their two children. (He is also the father of son Prince, 6, whom he coparents with ex Jordan Craig, and son Theo, 15 months, whom he shares with Maralee Nichols.)“Khloé and Tristan live .2 miles away from each other in Hidden Hills,” a source exclusively told Us earlier this month. “Tristan is thrilled about having his own place so close to Khloé so he can visit her and the kids as often as possible.”The pair were first romantically linked in 2016 but faced several cheating scandals on the Canada