Did Lamar Odom Die? Fans Are Asking Due To Netflix’s ‘The Death & Life Of Lamar Odom’ Title

In October 2015, Lamar Odom , the former NBA star known for his time with the Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers, as well as his high-profile marriage to Khloé Kardashian, suffered a near-fatal overdose at a Nevada brothel. Nearly a decade later, Odom is opening up about that harrowing night, his relationship with Kardashian, and his lifelong struggle with addiction in Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom , which premiered Tuesday on Netflix . The documentary — the latest installment in Netflix’s Untold sports documentary series — has left some viewers confused about whether Odom survived the incident.

Here’s what Odom and Kardashian revealed about his 2015 overdose, his battle with addiction and the meaning behind the documentary’s title. Odom was found nonresponsive at a now-demolished brothel on Oct. 13, 2015 According to USA Today , Odom was found unresponsive at the Love Ranch, a now-demolished brothel outside Las Vegas, on Oct.

13, 2015. “They need to hurry please,” a caller from the brothel said in a 911 call, CBS News reported in October 2015. “He’s got blood coming out of his nose, white stuff coming out of his mouth.

They can’t get him to wake up. ” Odom was rushed to a hospital, where he was intubated, TMZ reported at the time. While in a coma, he had 12 strokes and six heart attacks — medical professionals later described his survival as a miracle.