Brampton's Tristan Thompson booed in 1st Toronto game since Kardashian cheating scandal

The Toronto Raptors and Cleveland Cavaliers metin the playoffs for the third year in a row Tuesdaynight in a tense game between the bitter rivals, but for theCavaliers'Tristan Thompson things were particularly heatedas he was booed when he hit the court in Game 1of theNBA Eastern Conference semi-final.

The centre-forwardfrom Brampton, Ont., has come under fire for allegedly cheating on his girlfriend, reality starKhloeKardashian, andhas faced dramatic social media backlash sincea video surfaced of himappearingto cheat on her.

Thompsonwas also booed when he played against the New York Knickstwo weeks ago, with some in the crowd holding signs of support for Kardashian. At points during Monday's game, the crowd could be heard chanting"Khloe."

The cheating allegations camejust days after Kardashian gave birth to a baby girl named True.

KardashianandThompson chose to keep thepregnancy secret for months before choosing to confirm on Instagram in December that they were expecting a child.

Kardashian said in her post that they intentionally kept the news quiet so they could "enjoy this between our family and close friends as long as we could privately."

Kim speaks out

Kim Kardashian West has already spokenout publicly about her younger sister's relationship with the Cavalier centre-forward.

On Monday'sEllen DeGeneres Show,Kardashian West said,"I don't even know how to describe it besides it's so [expletive]up."

She described it as a "sad situation." Kardashian West saidKhloe's main focus is on being a mom and is taking some alone time with the baby to figure out what to do next.

BecauseTrue willone day be old enough to understand comments made about the situation, KardashianWest said, she was being careful not to say too much.