Tristan Thompson Speaks On Possibility Of Facilitating Drake And LeBron James Reunion

Shannon Sharpe’s Club Shay Shay podcast, the Cavaliers alum was asked about his own relationship with his fellow Canadian, whom he considers “family.” Drake notably, was in attendance at his mother’s funeral back in 2023. “That's my brother Drake's my brother,” Thompson said. “I’ve known him since I've been 17. That's family. Always gon’ ride with him. Like you said, he was there when my mom passed away. We have a relationship. I spoke to him last week, as well. We’re close. I mean, the beauty about us, all of us Canadians, [is] we all root for each other. ”Thompson went on to note that he’s also close with other Canadian stars like The Weeknd and PARTYNEXTDOOR, attributing this sense of unity to a collective sense of having “a chip on our shoulder.” Drake, specifically, has “led the way in entertainment and the music industry” by “doing his thing,” per Thompson. “Hip-hop needed him,” he added. “You see that he dropped three albums.

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