Dennis Rodman

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    • Born May 13, 1961
    • Birthplace: Trenton, New Jersey
    • Height: 6'6"
    • Nicknames include "Dennis the Menace", "Rodzilla", "D-Rod", "Rod the Bod", and "Worm"
    • 5 time NBA Champion
    • 2 time NBA Defensive Player of the Year
    • NBA rebounds leader for seven straight years
    • Was once married to Carmen Electra
    • Dated Madonna
    • Member of the second season of Celebrity Apprentice
    • Autobiography: Bad As I Wanna Be

  • Dennis Rodman is a retired NBA player known for his wild hair-dos, tattoos, piercings and antics. He was the 6th contestant fired from Celebrity Apprentice season two.

    Rodman is accused of leaving without paying his bills at the Gansevoort South restaurant in Miami in early May of 2009, as well as the Philippe restaurant in Miami just a day later. The bills were said to have been in excess of $1,000 each. According to witnesses, Rodman was very intoxicated when he left the Philipee restaurant. The bill was said to have been paid after police arrived on the scene.Holly Scoop: Dennis Rodman Skips Out on Another Bill (May 12, 2009)

  • Casino Employee Settlement

    Rodman was ordered to pay a former casino employee, Sara Ure, $225,000 after claims that he slapped her backside and grabbed her and forced her to dance with him in 2006 at the Cuba Libre bar in the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.TMZ: Rodman Forced to Pay Major Booty (April 28, 2009)

  • Hotel Rutcuss

    Rodman was asked to leave the London Hotel in West Hollywood on April 3, 2009, after allegedly "slapping and groping female guests" as well as "yelling obscenities." A hotel employee stated that Rodman was "the most obscene and out of control guest I've ever seen up here."TMZ: Dennis Rodman Booted for Booty Grabbin' (April 6, 2009)

  • Domestic Abuse Charges

    Rodman was arrested on felony domestic violence charges on April 30, 2008 in Los Angeles. Reports said he hit his girlfriend, Gina Peterson, after an altercation at a hotel in Century City. Rodman was released on $50,000 bail and was set for arraignment on May 22, 2008.

  • NBA Career

    Rodman was drafted by the Detroit Pistons in 1986 in the second round. He helped the Piston win NBA Championships in 1989 and 1990. He also won consecutive NBA Defensive Player of the Year awards in those years.

    After spending two season with the San Antonio Spurs, Rodman was traded to the Chicago Bulls prior to the 1995-96 season. His rebounding and defensive skills (combined with the scoring of Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen) helped the Bulls win a record 72 games in route to an NBA Championship. The Bulls would win three straight titles from 1996-1998.

    Rodman became a journeyman after leaving the Bulls. He played briefly for the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks. He would then play in the ABA as well as overseas.

  • Outside the NBA

    Rodman has always been known for his strange behavior on and off the court. He has been romantically involved with singer Madonna and Carmen Electra, written a book and wore a wedding dress to an autograph signing. Rodman has also starred in several movies, most notably Double Team with Jean-Claude Van Damme. He has also made several television appearances and briefly wrestled for World Championship Wrestling.

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