Lamar Odom Thinks Phoenix Suns Mascot is Racist

Is he aware of how the mascot came to be?

New York Knicks v Phoenix Suns

Photo: Getty Images

So, how did a gorilla become the mascot for the team? In 1980, a man working for a telegram service was hired to wear a gorilla suit to a Suns game. Decades later, the gorilla has become synonymous with Phoenix. Here's the full story: CLICK HERE