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Dennis Rodman is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on May 13, 1961 in Trenton, New Jersey, United States. Dominant NBA forward who was famous for his defensive skills, rebounding and his outrageously bizarre behavior. He won five NBA titles during his stint as a player with Detroit Pistons and Chicago Bulls.

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During college Rodman worked at a summer youth basketball camp, where he befriended camper Byrne Rich, who was shy and withdrawn due to a hunting accident in which he mistakenly shot and killed his best friend. The two became almost inseparable and formed a close bond. Rich invited Rodman to his rural Oklahoma home; at first, Rodman was not well-received by the Riches because he was black. But the Riches were so grateful to him for bringing their son out of his shell that they were able to set aside their prejudices. Although Rodman had severe family and personal issues himself, he “adopted” the Riches as his own in 1982 and went from the city life to “driving a tractor and messing with cows”. Though Rodman credited the Riches as his “surrogate family” that helped him through college, as of 2013 he had stopped communicating with the Rich family for reasons unknown to them.

A family friend tipped off the head coach of Cooke County College (now North Central Texas College) in Gainesville, Texas. In his single semester there, he averaged 17.6 points and 13.3 rebounds, before flunking out due to poor academic performance. After his short stint in Gainesville, he transferred to Southeastern Oklahoma State University, an NAIA school. There, Rodman was a three-time NAIA All-American and led the NAIA in rebounding twice (1985, 1986). In three seasons there (1983–1986), he averaged 25.7 points and 15.7 rebounds, led the NAIA in rebounding twice and registered a .637 field goal percentage. At the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament, a pre-draft camp for NBA hopefuls, he won Most Valuable Player honors and caught the attention of the Detroit Pistons.

He had a sporadic relationship with Michelle Moyer, the mother of his son D.J., and eventually was married to He had an on-again-off-again relationship with Michelle Moyer, the mother of his son D.J., and eventually married Carmen Electra, but the couple divorced soon after their marriage. He had a brief relationship with Madonna in 1994. however, the couple split shortly after their wedding. He had a brief affair to Madonna in 1994.