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Dennis Rodman

He was voted NBA Defensive Player of the Year twice; He led the NBA in rebounding seven consecutive years; He won five NBA championships

Dennis Rodman, born on May 13, 1961, is widely regarded as one of the most unique and dominant defensive players in NBA history. Known for his exceptional rebounding ability, Rodman earned the nickname "The Worm" for his relentless energy and tenacity on the court. He played for several NBA teams, including the Detroit Pistons, San Antonio Spurs, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers, and Dallas Mavericks. Rodman initially played as a small forward but later transitioned to power forward, where he became a rebounding machine. His defensive prowess earned him seven NBA All-Defensive First Team selections and two NBA Defensive Player of the Year awards.

Rodman’s rebounding dominance is unmatched, as he led the NBA in rebounds per game for seven consecutive seasons, a record that still stands. He was a key contributor to five NBA championships, two with the Detroit Pistons and three with the Chicago Bulls during their historic 1990s run. His No. 10 jersey was retired by the Pistons in 2011, the same year he was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. In 2021, Rodman was named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team, solidifying his place among the greatest players in the league’s history.

Off the court, Rodman became known for his eccentric personality and controversial behavior. After a difficult childhood and a near-suicide attempt in 1993, he reinvented himself as a "bad boy" figure, often clashing with opponents and officials. His flamboyant style, including dyed hair, tattoos, and piercings, made him a media sensation. Rodman’s personal life also attracted attention, with high-profile relationships, including a brief marriage to actress Carmen Electra and a well-publicized affair with pop icon Madonna. His friendship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in 2013 further added to his global notoriety.

Beyond basketball, Rodman ventured into professional wrestling, where he joined the nWo and participated in major events alongside Hulk Hogan. He also dabbled in acting, starring in action films like "Double Team" and "Simon Sez," though both were critically panned. Rodman appeared in several reality TV shows and won the 2004 edition of "Celebrity Mole." Despite his off-court antics, Rodman’s impact on the game of basketball remains undeniable, and his legacy as one of the greatest defenders and rebounders in NBA history is firmly established.

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