Dennis Rodman Signed Los Angeles Lakers Purple Jersey

Dennis Keith Rodman played 14 seasons in the NBA (1986-2000), becoming one of the greatest rebounders and defenders in basketball history. Known for his incredible work ethic, colorful personality, and ability to get under opponents' skin, Rodman was instrumental in five NBA championships—two with the Detroit Pistons (1989, 1990) and three with the Chicago Bulls (1996, 1997, 1998).

• 5× NBA Champion (1989, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998)
• 7× NBA rebounding champion (1992-1998)
• 2× NBA Defensive Player of the Year (1990, 1991)
• 2× NBA All-Star (1990, 1992)
• Career averages: 7.3 PPG, 13.1 RPG, 1.8 APG

Los Angeles Lakers & Dallas Mavericks (1999-2000)
Chicago Bulls (1995-1998)
San Antonio Spurs (1993-1995)
Detroit Pistons (1986-1993)

Rodman revolutionized the power forward position with his rebounding prowess and defensive intensity, proving that specialized skills could be just as valuable as scoring ability. Despite standing 6'7", he consistently out-rebounded centers and forwards much taller than him through superior positioning, timing, and relentless effort. His flamboyant off-court personality and championship pedigree made him one of the most recognizable athletes of the 1990s transcending basketball to become a global cultural icon. Inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2011, Rodman's legacy demonstrates how players can achieve greatness by mastering specific aspects of the game.