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Odom with former wife Khloé Kardashian in 2012, photo by Prphotos
Birth Name: Lamar Joseph Odom
Place of Birth: South Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: November 6, 1979
Ethnicity: African-American
Lamar Odom is an American professional basketball player, and boxer. A power forward and small forward, he played for the Los Angeles Clippers, the Miami Heat, the Los Angeles Lakers, and the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA), and Laboral Kutxa Baskonia. He is 6′10″.
Lamar is the son of Cathy Mercer and Joe Odom. He has had three children with his former partner Liza Morales.
Lamar’s maternal grandmother was Mildred M. Haygood (the daughter of Samuel Haygood and Sarah Griffin).