Profile
Dennis Rodman
Professional Basketball Player
Male
Born
May 13, 1961
Age
52
Hometown
New Jersey
Position
Small forward / P...
College
Southeastern Okla...
Nationality
American
Other Names
Worm, The
Dennis Keith Rodman is a retired American Hall of Fame professional basketball player of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) Detroit Pistons, San Antonio Spurs, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks. Born in Trenton, New Jersey… Read More
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J.J. Colagrande: Chris 'Birdman' Andersen Is HomeHuffington Post Sports - Apr 25, 2013
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Nba Defensive Players Of The YearFox News - Apr 24, 2013
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Dennis Rodman Says Fbi Wants To Use Him As An InformantChicago Times - Apr 16, 2013
Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1961
Birth
Born on May 13, 1961.
TWENTIES

1988
27 Years Old
Rodman remained a bench player during the 1988–1989 season, averaging 9. points and 9.4 rebounds in 27 minutes, yet providing such effective defense that he was voted into the All-Defensive Team, the first of eight times in his career. He also began seeing more playing time after Adrian Dantley was traded at midseason to Dallas for Mark Aguirre. In that season, the Pistons finally vanquished their playoffs bane by sweeping the Boston Celtics, winning in six games versus the Chicago Bulls and scoring champion Michael Jordan then easily defeating the Lakers 4–0 in the 1989 NBA Finals.
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1989
28 Years Old
In the 1989–1990 season, Detroit lost perennial defensive forward Rick Mahorn when he was taken by the Minnesota Timberwolves in that year's expansion draft and ended up on the Philadelphia 76ers when the Pistons could not reacquire him.
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1990
29 Years Old
During the 1990–1991 season, Rodman finally established himself as the starting small forward of the Pistons.
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THIRTIES
In the 1991 NBA Playoffs, however, the Pistons were swept by the championship-winning Chicago Bulls in the Eastern Conference Finals.
In a March 1992 game, Rodman totaled a career high 34 rebounds.
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Rodman experienced an unhappy childhood and was shy and introverted in his early years. After aborting a suicide attempt in 1993, he reinvented himself as a "bad boy" and became notorious for numerous controversial antics.
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He famously wore a wedding dress to promote his 1996 autobiography Bad As I Wanna Be.
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However, he made more headlines for his notorious behavior: on January 15, 1997, he was involved in another incident during a game against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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Led by the aging Jordan and Rodman (respectively 35 and 37 years old), the Bulls reached the 1998 NBA Finals, again versus the Jazz.
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FORTIES
After a longer hiatus, Rodman returned to play basketball for the Long Beach Jam of the newly-formed American Basketball Association during the 2003–2004 season, with hopes of being called up to the NBA midseason.

The return to the NBA never materialized, but on January 26, 2006, it was announced that Rodman had signed a one-game "experiment" deal for the UK basketball team Brighton Bears of the British Basketball League to play Guildford Heat on January 28, and went on to play three games for the Bears.

2008
47 Years Old
In 2008, Rodman joined as a spokesman for a sports website OPENSports.com, the brainchild of Mike Levy founder and former CEO of CBS Sportsline.com.
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In 2009, he appeared as a contestant on Celebrity Apprentice.
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FIFTIES
The marriage was officially dissolved in 2012 when Michelle Rodman again petitioned the court to grant a divorce.
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