Lamar Odom’s Ups and Downs

A look at the NBA star’s life on and off the court.

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2822520JJ_D015047008Traded to the Lakers - Odom was traded to the Lakers in 2004, after his season with Miami. In his first year on the West Coast, he incurred a shoulder injury which forced him to miss the second half of the season, but that same year Odom helped the U.S. men’s basketball team take home the bronze medal at the 2004 Olympics in Athens.(Photo: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

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Lamar Odom Gets His Start at Rhode Island - Lamar Odom has had a tumultuous career and personal life since being traded to the Dallas Mavericks in 2011. Now Odom and wife Khloe Kardashian getting divorced, Odom allegedly battled a crack addiction. He is bouncing back by joining the Spanish team Laboral Kutxa.  BET.com takes a look at Odom’s life on and off the court. —Dominique Zonyéé(Photo: Vincent Laforet /Allsport)

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