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Brothel workers said stricken ex-NBA star Odom had been using coke -sheriff

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Basketball player Lamar Odom speaks at a news conference announcing his acquisition by the Los Angeles …

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Basketball and reality TV star Lamar Odom was reportedly fighting for his life in a Las Vegas hospital on Wednesday after he was found unresponsive at a legal brothel, where employees said he used cocaine and a sexual performance-enhancing supplement, a sheriff said.

The 35-year-old former Los Angeles Lakers standout and ex-husband of Khloe Kardashian was stricken on Tuesday at the Love Ranch brothel in Crystal, Nevada and was taken to the hospital, according to the Nye County Sheriff's Office.