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NBA star Lamar Odom had used cocaine, police

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Former NBA star Lamar Odom (L) was hospitalized after being discovered unconscious at a brothel, and had reportedly been using cocaine

Las Vegas (AFP) - Nevada police said Wednesday that workers from the Nevada brothel where Lamar Odom was found unconscious reported in a 911 call that the former NBA star had been using cocaine.

The 35-year-old Odom remained hospitalized in Las Vegas Wednesday, with his ex-wife Khloe Kardashian at his side, while an investigation continued into the allegations of drug use by the ex-Los Angeles Laker.

Odom was found unconscious at the Love Ranch brothel and taken to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center by ambulance.