Lamar Odom
Basketball player and NBA champion
Born
November 6th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player, made significant contributions to the sport during a career spanning over a decade in the NBA. Played for teams including the Los Angeles Lakers, where he won two NBA championships in 2009 and 2010. Also represented the United States in international competitions, earning a gold medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics. Known for versatility on the court, excelling in multiple positions.
Won NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers
Earned a gold medal at the 2004 Olympics
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