Nearly two weeks have passed since Lamar Odom was discovered unconscious in a private suite in a Nevada brothel. Nearly one week has passed since Lamar Odom was transferred from Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. But while the location has changed, the view for Lamar Odom is likely the same. From his hospital bed, Lamar can see the machines that help the medical staff at Cedars-Sinai monitor his condition. He can see Khloe Kardashian, his formerly estranged wife, who reportedly hasn't left his side since his October 13 hospitalization. Lamar Odom can also probably see a television. In three days, the 2015-2016 NBA season kicks off, and Lamar Odom won't be on any court this year. He won't wear any team's uniform this season, but reportedly, he has vowed …show more content…
An unidentified source reportedly told Hollywood Life that Lamar Odom hasn't given up his dream of returning to the NBA.
"Lamar has vowed to Khloe, friends and family that he'll return to the basketball court one day. Obviously, he needs a lot of rehab before that could ever happen, but it's his end goal at the end of everything. Basketball is still his first love, and he's always made sure to keep in shape, even when he was a free agent, in the hope that he may get signed again."
Lamar Odom's unshakable dream of suiting up for an NBA team shouldn't surprise anyone who's followed his career. As previously reported by the Inquisitr, Odom spent most of the summer training in the hopes that an NBA team would give him another chance. According to Odom's trainer, who spoke with TMZ after Odom's hospitalization, the rigorous training program included twice daily sessions and helped Lamar drop 35 pounds since June. And it may have been working. Odom's trainer claimed that the New York Knicks were in talks with Odom about a possible
Allen Ezail Iverson (born June 7th,1975, in Hampton,Virginia) is an American professional basketball player for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association. As the first pick in the 1996 NBA Draft for the Philadelphia 76ers,Iverson became one of the most prolific scorers in NBA history,despite his small (6 '0") stature. His career scoring average of 27.1 points per game is fifth all-time. Iverson was also the 2000–2001 NBA Most Valuable Player and lead the 76ers to the NBA Finals that post-season. People say that Iverson is among the greatest guards of his age and one of the best scorers in the history of NBA
A year is left on his contract and he would soon become a free agent. It is speculated that LA Clippers would want to trade the star forward in near future. Digital Journal reports that injuries minimized the chances of LA Clippers to win the prestigious NBA Championship this season. The team has also experienced many off-court issues in past two years. So, NBA Trade Rumors are strongly feeding the
5 Shocking things about Lamar Odom you didn’t know! Los Angeles Lakers star Lamar Odom was found passed out in a brothel in Nevada earlier this week. The controversy has taken the media by storm even while wishes and prayers from the glitterati and his fans pour in to the star’s family and friends. While he recovers to his Odom best, here are some shocking facts you didn’t know about the former Olympic athlete.
A source close to James Harden shared how he found out that he was going to be single once again. James found out about Khloe taking Lamar back from friends texting him and Twitter. After that, Khloe got to
Frank Kaminsky After four tremendous years and a storied tale at Wisconsin, Frank Kaminsky was poised to take the next step in his career by declaring for the NBA Draft. The once unheralded recruit was high on the wish list of a number of teams, including the Boston Celtics who in an attempt to land him, offered not four, not five, but six draft picks to his eventual team in Charlotte Hornets who took him at No. 9 slot. Indeed, his path the college stardom was unlikely at one point, as the three-star recruit out of Lisle, Illinois averaged just a shade over 10 minutes per game in his fist two years in Madison.
With Odom conscious, the reality of his situation is about to sink in. But exactly what is Lamar Odom 's situation, and what 's waiting for him if and when he leaves the
Bosh is also a two-time NBA champion, who played a key role in the Miami Heat’s 2012 and 2013 titles. Last week, the Heat opened training camp at the Atlantis Paradise Island Resort in the Bahamas, and looming questions about whether Bosh would remain a part of the team were the topic discussion. Team doctors refused to clear Bosh to participate in training
Ball the son of the outspoken father, Lavar Ball, is a Laker rookie from UCLA. LeBron James is a 14 time all star, 4 time MVP, and 3 time champion, currently playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Although some may think that Lebron James is the best basketball player of all time, Lonzo Ball is a better player because he broke Lebron’s record for youngest triple-double in NBA history, he got his signature shoe at an earlier stage in his career, and his rookie year stats are better. LeBron recorded a triple double
In 2012, the former well-known NBA basketball legend Michael Jordan, sued Qiaodnan Sports - a Chinese sportswear company for infringements on the name right as well as the cancellation of the trademark of Qiaodan Sports. “Qiaodan”, widely recognised as Jordan’s Chinese character in China, was registered as a trademark by Qiandan Sports over 10 years. Since Jordan has never registered his Chinese name in China before, Qiaodan Sports claimed that “Jordan” was only a common surname in the United State without any exclusive relationship with the celebrity Michael Jordan. Meanwhile, the logo of Qiaodan Sports exhibits a basketball player in shadow that is not able to recognised as Michael Jordan, although it looks familiar with Nike’s “Jumpman”
Danny averaged fourteen points, and five point two rebounds for seven teams over a fifteen year career. He was then traded in 1993-94 season. In 1999 the Clippers drafted Lamar Odom, Odom was one of the most productive players ever for the Clippers. Odom had no all star appearances, but he had two championships. The best trade the Clippers ever made was to send three players and a first round draft pick to the New Orleans Hornets, now the Pelicans, for the four time all-star point guard Chris Paul.
On January 23, 2004 Allen became the tenth fastest player to reach 14,000 points in a career ("Allen Iverson Tribute" 1). In 2008, ESPN claimed that Iverson was the fifth greatest shooting guard of all time ("10 Facts About..." 1). Throughout his career Allen Played on four different NBA teams, the Philadelphia 76ers, Denver Nuggets, Memphis Grizzlies, and the Detroit Pistons ("10 Facts About..." 1). Iverson signed a shoe contract with the brand reebok as well (Thorney 80). He also attended the Allen Iverson Celebrity Summer Classic (Throney 91).
It has not yet became the $1 billion unit to the company envision. The years 2001, Jordan began rededicating himself to basketball. As president of the Wizards, he made a series of appropriate and overdue personnel moves, and they began to work out. Jordan’s back on the court informally the time most-public internet investments began to collapse. Jordan is losing weight and playing organized scrimmages to the basketball gym on Randolph Street next to the one sixty blue, and he NBA is still in season, his opponents was a motley crew that included former college players older than
He signed a $60 million endorsement deal with Nike. During the off-season he attends college to finish his degree. After he retires he plans to be a music producer. He is the best rapper on the Thunder. The University of Texas retired his jersey for playing one heck of a year.
In one of his last seasons he started a film that is still very well known today called " Space Jam." Michael had made a huge impact in the acting world, but after that Michael was unbiased in retirement and he couldn't stay away from the court. He then returned to the court in 2001 and played for the Washington wizards but wasn't a factor. He retired for good in 2003, announcing that he as finally done from playing, but still this did not keep him far away from the court. In 2006 he brought a share of the Charlotte Bobcats, and soon later became the only former player to own a majority of an NBA basketball team.
As a die-hard Dallas Mavericks fan, it’s very difficult for me to like the guy I’m about to tell you all to draft. During the offseason, DeAndre Jordan committed to jump ship and leave the Los Angles Clippers to sign with the Mavs. If you haven’t been living under a rock over the last few months, you know how this story played out and why I may be a bit sour about it. Anyways, Jordan is a the Center that I suggest everyone target in the upcoming NBA fantasy drafts. It’s strange to think that Jordan is coming into his eight NBA season for the Clippers.