Lamar Odom has been getting inspiration from an unlikely supply: Kobe Bryant.
The previous teammate of Bryant’s advised TMZ Sports activities that the deceased Lakers legend “involves me in desires.”
“[He’s] simply speaking to me on a regular basis,” Odom mentioned. ” ‘Hold in there. Preserve combating.’ A variety of s–t.”
Odom, 42, mentioned the desires normally embrace them enjoying basketball, together with in video games. The 2 performed collectively from 2004-11 with the Lakers and stayed shut afterwards. Bryant tragically died in a helicopter crash in 2020 whereas Odom has handled substance abuse points.
Odom, who has a tattoo of Bryant on his neck, mentioned that he’s nonetheless impressed by his good friend now.
“It’s loopy,” he mentioned. “That’s why I like coming again to L.A., too. I really feel him.”
Bryant received a pair of rings with Odom alongside him, in 2009 and 2010. Odom was additionally the league’s Sixth Man of the 12 months in 2011, whereas Bryant was the 2008 MVP when he took the Lakers to the Finals, the place they misplaced to the Celtics.
“His spirit, it’s so sturdy,” Odom mentioned. “To me, he’s like not too distant. Particularly if you’re dreaming of somebody, and so they discuss to you in that dream, you’re undoubtedly going to recollect it.”
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