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Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has used the wise words of former Chicago Bulls teammate Dennis Rodman as guidance during his tenure with the Dubs. Rodman once said, “I’ll play the game for free, but you get paid for the bulls–t.” Both the 90s Bulls and Kerr’s Warriors are dynasties that were in […]

Former Chicago Bulls forward Dennis Rodman has been the talk of the town of late due to how he was heavily featured in the most recent episodes of ESPN’s “The Last Dance.” One of the most talked-about incidents involving the famed bad boy was his rather unusual Las Vegas vacation in the midst of  1997-98 […]

In episodes three and four of the sports documentary “The Last Dance,” Dennis Rodman was the main attraction, which led to the resurrection of his iconic dive shot. The photographer of the classic picture looked back on the time he got the picture and its aftermath. NBA photographer Sam Forencich recalled that great assignment in […]

Chicago Bulls legend Dennis Rodman took a mini-vacation to Las Vegas during the season once with the permission of head coach Phil Jackson. Toronto Raptors big man Serge Ibaka is looking to do the same thing once basketball gets back. However, instead of Vegas, Ibaka says he’s going to Paris instead: When everything gets back […]

A lot of tales from the Chicago Bulls’ heyday are at times lost within detail. Dennis Rodman’s in-season vacation being one of them, as Jason Hehir, the executive director of ESPN docuseries “The Last Dance” cleared up a few parts of the story. “I think that’s a bit misconstrued that he got him out of […]

Former Chicago Bulls guard and current NBC Sports Chicago analyst Kendall Gill told a fascinating Dennis Rodman story recently. Back when he was playing for the New Jersey Nets, Gill was hanging out with Rodman the night before a game. They went to a strip club, with Gill leaving around 12:30 in the morning. Rodman […]

Dennis Rodman was a curious character, whether that was as a player or as a person off the court. So it wouldn’t surprise fans if his off-the-court affairs were just as irreverent and mind-blowing, including the time he and then-girlfriend Carmen Electra got busy on the Chicago Bulls’ practice court. Electra spared no detail about […]

Episodes 3 and 4 of “The Last Dance” showcased the arrival of Dennis Rodman, his backstory and the Chicago Bulls’ timing to trade for him. At the time, Rodman was coming off four straight seasons as the NBA’s rebounding leader, and general manager Jerry Krause was visibly conflicted about making a deal to acquire him. […]

Episodes 3 and 4 of “The Last Dance,” a 10-part docuseries detailing the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls on their quest for a second three-peat, brought home plenty of takeaways from this era of the sport. Here are three of the most significant moments of these two episodes. 1. Dennis The Menace Episode 3 gives a lot […]

Chicago Bulls legend Dennis Rodman was one of the main characters that were featured on episodes 3 and 4 of ESPN’s The Last Dance docu-series covering Michael Jordan and the dynasty’s last season prior to going their separate ways. The former two-time Defensive Player of the Year winner was described as a wild man, so […]

DJ Rodman, son of former Chicago Bulls rebounding titan Dennis Rodman, reacted to his dad’s antics during his three-year tenure with the franchise, including the short-lived “vacation” he took during the 1997-98 season, as seen on “The Last Dance.” Episode 3 of the 10-part docuseries showed how Rodman, reeling from the return of Scottie Pippen […]

Episode 3 of the 10-part ESPN docuseries “The Last Dance” detailed Dennis Rodman’s path to becoming the NBA’s leading rebounder for seven straight seasons. The former Detroit Pistons and Chicago Bulls board king explained just how he grew his penchant for ensnaring offensive rebounds and the techniques involved in anticipating where misses would land: “I’d […]

Resident Chicago Bulls bad boy Dennis Rodman was heavily featured in episodes 3 and 4 of The Last Dance. At one point, the Hall of Famer even went on to claim that in his mind, the Bulls would not have gone on that second three-peat had he not been around. While this may have proven to […]

Episodes 3 and 4 of ESPN’s “The Last Dance” dropped on Sunday (April 26) evening, and it was awesome that the episodes gave Chicago Bulls forward and NBA legend Dennis Rodman some much-deserved airtime. At the same time, however, the docu-series director Jason Hehir opened up with ESPN’s Jalen & Jacoby Aftershow about how difficult […]

The latest episodes of ESPN’s “The Last Dance” documentary painted a clear picture of the legend that is Dennis Rodman. We’ve had a lot of memorable characters in the NBA over the years, but no one has ever come close to the notoriety that “The Worm” achieved throughout his 14-year career. Rodman was simply an […]

The latest episodes of “The Last Dance” heavily featured Chicago Bulls bad boy Dennis Rodman. Fans have been hearing some great (and not so great) narratives about him as of late, but one that stands out is a tribute from none other than Denver Nuggets legend and NBA Hall of Famer Alex English. According to […]

Carmen Electra was one of the biggest celebrities in the United States in the 90s. She and Chicago Bulls forward Dennis Rodman went out for a few years in what was a very public relationship. Electra was featured in Sunday’s episodes of The Last Dance, and the 48-year-old actress/model/singer admitted that dating Rodman — despite […]

One of the best bits of Sunday’s episodes of The Last Dance featured the late NBA courtside reporter Craig Sager slipping Chicago Bulls bad boy Dennis Rodman a $20 bill to help cover the fine the latter was going to be slapped with by the league. The 6-foot-7 Bulls forward even proudly showed the twenty that Sager […]

With the spotlight placed on Dennis Rodman in Episode 3 of ESPN’s “The Last Dance” documentary, the enigmatic star opened up about his relationship with then-Chicago Bulls head coach Phil Jackson. As great as Rodman’s reputation for being a hard-nosed rebounder and defender, the five-time champion was also notorious for his bizarre off-court antics. Fortunately […]

NBA Hall of Famer Gary Payton didn’t mince words when he described Dennis Rodman’s undeniable impact on the Chicago Bulls’ second three-peat run from 1996-98. Payton dropped arguably the most memorable quote of Episode 3 of ESPN’s “The Last Dance” documentary which aired on Sunday. The nine-time NBA All-Star had this to say regarding what […]

NBA Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman will always be remembered for his stints with the Detroit Pistons and Chicago Bulls — where he won his five NBA titles. All in all, “The Worm” played for three other NBA franchises which include a rather forgettable one-year stint with the Dallas Mavericks in the 1999-2000 season. In […]

Hall of Fame forward Dennis Rodman — the focus of Episode 3 of “The Last Dance — was a member of the “Bad Boys” Detroit Pistons teams at the end of the 1980s and early 1990s, so he knows a thing or two about physical play on the hardwood. Rodman’s entire career was blue collar […]

Dennis Rodman spoke to the physicality of the NBA in the 80s and 90s during Episode 3 of ESPN’s Chicago Bulls documentary, “The Last Dance.” Rodman said that players could do “anything” they wanted 30 years ago: “At that time in the NBA, basically you could do anything you want. Compared to today, 30 years […]

Former Chicago Bulls forward Dennis Rodman is the focus of Episode 3 of ESPN’s Chicago Bulls documentary entitled, “The Last Dance.” In the episode, he shared his belief that he was an indispensable member of the team’s second three-peat in the late-90s. While Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen were the predominant stars of those Bulls […]

Basketball fans are eagerly awaiting the next two episodes of ESPN’s Chicago Bulls documentary, The Last Dance, which are set to air on Sunday night. The documentary–which centers around the 1997-98 Bulls–has provided fans with much-needed content amid the absence of sports due to the coronavirus, and each episode thus far has had an angle. […]

NBA Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman played a vital role in the Chicago Bulls’ second 3-peat squad. However, aside from his outstanding basketball career, Rodman’s weirdness separates him from other star players throughout NBA history. Here are five things you didn’t know about him. Rodman has 28 siblings During Rodman’s Hall of Fame acceptance speech, […]

Dennis Rodman is undoubtedly one of the most unique basketball players (and humans) of all time. Yet despite his eccentricities, he’s also one of the most accomplished. After being drafted out of Southeastern Oklahoma State in the second round by the Detroit Pistons in 1986, The Worm played 14 NBA seasons, won five titles, made […]

Dennis Rodman had perhaps one of the strangest career arcs in NBA history. The Hall of Fame forward would eventually become known for his brashness and wacky alter egos, but that is hardly the way Rodman began his basketball journey. Episodes 3 and 4 of the Chicago Bulls documentary, The Last Dance, will air on […]

To this very day, we have yet to encounter a more bizarre personality in the NBA than the one and only Dennis Rodman. Be that as it may, the 6-foot-7 forward was a beast of a player during his prime. Rodman finished his career with five championships, with three of them coming with Michael Jordan and […]

Former Detroit Piston and Chicago Bull Dennis Rodman is one of the most most polarizing athletes in history. Rodman’s unapologetic attitude, unique style and overall weirdness separate him from other star players throughout NBA history. In the same vein, North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un is one of the most well-known, controversial and eccentric leaders in […]

Dennis Rodman still recalls when his career took a turn after joining Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. “The Worm” explained how a trade from the San Antonio Spurs put him on a path to three more championships after conquering his first two in The Motor City. “When I came to the Chicago Bulls, people […]

The Detroit Pistons have had a gamut of quality big men stride through the franchise, but there are only a handful that can be considered the best power forwards in team history. Let’s take a look at the five best. 5. Greg Monroe Monroe was drafted out of Georgetown with the seventh overall pick in […]

Following ESPN’s broadcast of the first two episodes of the docu-series “The Last Dance,” chronicling the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls season, leading to their sixth NBA championship in eight years, former Bulls power forward Dennis Rodman commented that Chicago would have “easily” won the 1999 title if the team didn’t break up in the summer following […]

In light of the premiere of the first two episodes of “The Last Dance,” Dennis Rodman gave his take on the state of the NBA following Michael Jordan’s first retirement from the Chicago Bulls. The Worm called Scottie Pippen “the best player in the world” after Jordan first hung them up in 1993. Rodman noted […]

The San Antonio Spurs were blessed with a dynasty in the late 1990s until the mid-’10s dedicated around star power forward Tim Duncan, who contributed to five NBA championship teams. That being said, Duncan isn’t the only talented power forward in San Antonio’s franchise history. Here are the five best power forwards in Spurs history. […]

The Chicago Bulls have had several great players in every position in its proud and rich history. From the backcourt positions to the frontcourt men, the Windy City franchise never lacked star power. For this piece, we ranked the best power forwards in the history of the Bulls franchise, which began its existence all the […]

Former NBA player Kendrick Perkins is one of the toughest ballers out there during his heyday. In a recent interview, Perkins shared his list of the top five toughest players in NBA history — names that inspired his gritty playstyle. In no particular order, the toughest NBA players in Perkins list are Charles Oakley, Dennis […]

Dennis Rodman issued a unique challenge to former New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski, noting that he would like to face off against the NFL great in a wrestling match. That’s right … Rodman wants to wrestle Gronk. Rodman made his challenge to Gronkowski in the new WWE documentary “WWE Untold: Rodzilla Runs Wild.” […]

Over the past few years, the game has completely evolved to what it has become today. The 3-point shot has arguably become the most important weapon in today’s NBA, and teams that fail or refuse to adapt to this new trend more often than not get left behind. With the advent of this evolution, the […]