I’m not a fan of reality TV and have never seen the Khloe and Lamar show but apparently it’s causing a rift in their marriage. Â Odom has gone as far as blaming the show for his recent struggles on the court. Â The former Sixth Man of the Year has had a beyond lackluster career since being traded to the Dallas Mavericks. Â I would say what do you expect when dealing with the Kardashian clan but I actually like them as a couple. Â He lists his on court troubles as well as other woes, read more after the jump.
Lamar Odom has been under fire lately for his poor performance on the court with the Dallas Mavericks. Lamar was temporarily downgraded to the D-League and issued a public apology to his teammates for missing ten-days playing time in February for a family related absence. Reports have stated Lamar is upset that he was traded and is unhappy living in Dallas and that is effecting his on-court behavior.
A new report from In Touch Weekly (via their print edition) claims Lamar is blaming Khloe–and the Kardashian television dynasty–or his basketball troubles! Also upsetting the NBA star was filming Khloe & Lamar in the midst of the trade, their fertility issues, and a big move. In fact, insiders are insisting things are really bad for the seemingly unbreakable couple.
“He resents the show for taking his focus off the game,†a source close to Lamar reveals. The source adds that Lamar feels reality television and his association with the Kardashians has ruined his reputation! And Lamar is blaming the show for his trade to Dallas and the all the scrutiny over his personal life for his basketball woes.
As a result of his frustrations, Lamar is isolating Khloe and has even stopped being intimate with her! “He really shut down and told her to leave him alone for awhile,†the friend shares. Lamar is so upset he’s even stopped undergoing fertility treatments with his wife.
“Khloe is trying to stand by him, but it’s hard,†the source shares. “He’s always so angry.†Khloe’s rep denies any of the problems are true.