Lamar Odom has confessed that he was initially attracted to Khloe Kardashian because she looked like his late mum. The basketball player lost his mother Cathy when he was aged around 13, when she tragically died of cancer.
And he's said that he spent years trying to fill the hole she left behind. In his memoir Darkness To Light, the 40-year-old opens up about the first time he met Khloe, 35, and how he was instantly besotted with her.
It was all about her eyes, which he says reminded him of his late mother's. It was in 2009 while Lamar was still basking in the glory of his championship win with the LA Lakers that he met the Keeping Up With The Kardashians star in a club.
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