Tristan Thompson has issued a statement confirming his paternity of a baby boy, and now Maralee NickelsIs responding to the NBA star.

The Sacramento Kings star, who is currently involved in a paternity suit against his father, shared the details of the case via an Instagram Story on January 3.

“Today, paternity test results reveal that I fathered a child with Maralee Nichols,” he wrote. I take complete responsibility for all my actions. Once paternity has been confirmed, I am looking forward to raising my son in peace. Sincere apologies to all those I have hurt or disappointed during this entire ordeal, both publically and privately.
 
CelebHomes News received the statement now from the rep of Maralee Nichols, who stated that there was “never any doubt” Tristan Thompson was Maralee’s father. Tristan has made a number of false statements about Maralee and other defamatory declarations over the last few months. She is taking Tristan’s contrite statement today within the context of all those statements.