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Date of Birth
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06-November-1979
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Place of Birth
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South Jamaica
(Queens, New York City, New York metropolitan area)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Lamar Joseph Odom, Lam Lam, Lamy, למ×ר ×’'וסף ×ודו×
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Profession
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Basketball player, Actor
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Lamar Joseph Odom is an American professional basketball forward who last played for Laboral Kutxa of the Spanish ACB League. He was named NBA Sixth Man of the Year and won two NBA championships as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. Odom played college basketball for the Rhode Island Rams before being drafted in the first round with the fourth overall pick by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 1999 NBA Draft. He was named to the NBA All-Rookie Team and played four seasons with the Clippers. He signed as a restricted free agent with the Miami Heat, where he played one season before being traded to the Lakers. Odom spent seven seasons with the Lakers, who traded him to Dallas. He was traded back to the Clippers in 2012.
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