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Lamar Odom	#7 \| Forward \| Los Angeles Lakers

Height: 6-10 Weight: 230 Born: November 6, 1979, Jamaica, New York

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December 13, 2006
As expected, Lamar Odom has been diagnosed with a sprained MCL in his right knee, an injury sustained during Tuesday's game, according to the AP. He is expected to miss at least the next month while recovering. Odom has averaged 18.4 points, 9.1 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game this season.

December 13, 2006
Lamar Odom suffered a moderate sprain to the MCL in his right knee last night, according to the LA Times. The Lakers haven't announced a timetable for his return, but it likely will be weeks. When asked when he might back in the mix, Odom said, "I have no idea. Maybe a week or two. Hopefully that's it. I've never had a problem with my knees." Brian Cook or Vladamir Radmanovic should start in place of Odom.

December 12, 2006
Lamar Odom sprained his right knee in the first quarter of Tuesday's game against the Rockets, according to the AP. He landed awkwardly after Shane Battier blocked his shot on a drive. The Lakers said Odom was taken to a hospital for an MRI.

November 1, 2006
Lamar Odom carried the Lakers over Phoenix Tuesday, putting up 34 points, 13 rebounds and six assists. The Lakers were without Kobe Bryant, who has already been ruled out for Wednesday's game at Golden State.

March 9, 2006
The Lakers would like Lamar Odom to be more aggressive as a scorer, even if it means taking shots outside the conventions of the offense, according to the L.A. Times. Assistant coach Brian Shaw has told Odom to shoot at least 14 times per game. Odom took 14 shots and scored 18 points in Wednesday's win.

February 16, 2006
Lamar Odom had an MRI taken of his sore ribs yesterday, and the test revealed no structural damage, according to the LA Times. He'll take advantage of the All-Star break to rest the injury.

February 8, 2006
Lamar Odom played through his rib injury on Tuesday night, because he decided that the magnitude of the game outweighed the pain, according to the LA Daily News. He had 14 points on the night.

February 7, 2006
Lamar Odom returned to action Tuesday night after missing the last two games with a strained rib and had 14 points.

February 4, 2006
Lamar Odom was barely able to raise his arms Friday due to torn rib cartilage, according to the LA Times. "We have no idea how long it's going to take," coach Phil Jackson said. "One game, two games, we can't comment. Maybe this whole trip and then maybe all the way through the All-Star game, who knows? We just have to cover for him."

February 4, 2006
Lamar Odom missed his first game of the season on Friday night because of sprained ribs.

February 3, 2006
The rib injury that Lamar Odom is suffering from is likely to keep him out of action tonight against the Bobcats, according to the LA Daily News. It would be the first game Odom has missed all year.

January 1, 2006
Lamar Odom plans to play tonight despite missing yesterday's practice with a sprained ankle, according to the LA Times.

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