Dennis Rodman
Basketball player and cultural icon
Born
May 13th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player, achieved renowned status playing for the Chicago Bulls. Played a pivotal role in securing three consecutive NBA championships from 1996 to 1998 alongside Michael Jordan. Besides basketball, participated in professional wrestling, particularly with World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and appearing in several films including 'Double Team' and 'Simon Says'. Known for an eclectic personality and fashion sense, frequently made headlines both on and off the court.
Won five NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons
Named NBA Defensive Player of the Year twice
Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2011
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