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But is he worth 11.4 mil?
Published 10/5/2008 by kambrothers at Lakers Blog
Many a Laker fan has complained over the years about Lamar Odom's production not being commiserate with his pay, particularly his 2008-2009 salary, which is consistently reported at 14.1 (Austin Powers voice) meeeeeeeelion dollars. According to the Daily News' Ramona Shelbourne, that number's has been commonly (and incorrectly) inflated, with the actually number coming in at 11.4. Still not exactly a pittance, obviously, but we're nonetheless talking a contract nearly three million cheaper. Assuming that info is correct, I'm wondering if it makes the previously dissatisfied ...

Monday Morning Links
Published 10/6/2008 by Kurt at Forum Blue And Gold
... • In case you missed this, everyone has been reporting Odom’s salary for this year at $14.1 mil, but it turns out that is not correct. That is his cap number, which includes a trade kicker he got from the Shaq trade but was paid out long ago. He is actually making $11.4 mil. ...