Lamar Odom
Will get Lifeline From Rehab Proprietor
Who Impressed Him in 2023
Revealed
Lamar Odom is doing nicely in rehab … and it began with a dialog from years in the past.
Again in 2023, Lamar gave a tear-filled keynote on the Annual California Habit Convention. Onstage, he opened up about dropping his marriage, combating dependancy, and lacking his late pal and former Lakers teammate Kobe Bryant.
The emotional speech caught the eye of rehab proprietor Vinsent Franke, who shared his personal heartbreak — dropping a son to an overdose — and invited Lamar to take a look at his rehab middle.
The 2 didn’t be in contact … till now.
This week, Lamar reached out to Vinsent, telling him he remembered their dialog and wanted assist after his latest DUI arrest.
Vinsent didn’t hesitate — “Come on in, I obtained you.”
As we beforehand reported, cops mentioned the previous Lakers star’s automobile reeked of weed after he was pulled over for rushing. LO is seeking to shake marijuana … as he was afraid his smoking might result in doing onerous medicine once more, his supervisor, Gina Rodriguez, informed us.
Lamar is now at iRely Restoration in Los Angeles, doing a 30-day inpatient program. Sources inform TMZ Sports activities he’s dedicated to the method and already making progress.
The standard 30-day keep prices round $30k — it is unclear how a lot LO is paying.
For Lamar, getting assist was the precedence — and reconnecting with somebody who really understood his journey made all of the distinction.
From tears in 2023 to motion in 2026, Odom is lastly taking steps towards restoration — and this time, he’s obtained a teammate.
