Lamar Odom
Awards & Honours
8
Awards Won
2
Rankings
4
Covers
2
Records
Lamar Odom stands as a unique figure in NBA history, being one of the few players to win two titles with the same team during the modern era. His 2011 Sixth Man of the Year award remains a historic distinction, marking the only time a player won the honor while being a key starter for a championship-contending team. His international success, including a gold medal at the 2010 FIBA World Championship, further cements his legacy as a versatile and accomplished athlete. Beyond the court, his survival of a near-fatal overdose has made him a symbol of resilience in the fight against addiction.
Awards
Rankings & Lists
ESPN's 100 Greatest NBA Players of All Time
Bleacher Report's Top 50 NBA Players of the Last 25 Years
Magazine Covers
Sports Illustrated
2009-06-01
Championship Run Coverage
Sports Illustrated
2011-05-01
Sixth Man of the Year Profile
Vanity Fair
2010-02-01
Lifestyle and Marriage Feature
GQ
2025-01-01
Recovery Journey Interview
Records & Feats
First Sixth Man to Win Award as Starter
First player in NBA history to win the Sixth Man of the Year award while playing for a championship-contending team that had previously relied on him as a starter.
Back-to-Back Championships with Same Team
One of the few players to win two consecutive NBA championships with the same franchise during the 2009-2010 era.