Dennis Rodman Net Worth

What is Dennis Rodman’s net worth in 2024? Below, we’ve put together a detailed biography of Rodman’s career to date, covering his time in the NBA and outside of the basketball limelight. We’ve also got the lowdown on his personal life since his retirement from professional basketball.

Name	Dennis Rodman
Net Worth	$1 million
Gender	Male
Date of Birth	May 13, 1961
Place of Birth	Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.
Nationality	American
Profession	Ex-Basketball Player
Height	2.01m (6’ 7”)
Weight	228 lb (103 kg)
Last Updated	2024

Who is Dennis Rodman?

At the height of his NBA career, Dennis Rodman was considered one of the finest basketball players that ever lived. A teammate of NBA icon, Michael Jordan, Rodman was part of that legendary Chicago Bulls roster which left a lasting memory in the minds of basketball fans worldwide. His flamboyance on and off the court is what endeared Rodman to many – both inside and outside the NBA scene. In fact, Rodman is still considered one of the most eccentric professionals in the sporting world. He could get away with his flamboyant personality due to his on-court performances, which culminated in him becoming a five-time NBA champion.

Dennis Rodman Net Worth & Career

Today, Rodman is said to be worth approximately $1 million. Life was one big party for Rodman during his time in the NBA. His partying and clubbing antics were well-documented throughout his career. However, by 2014 all of those riches had evaporated, with Rodman claiming not to have a cent to put towards child support. In that year, Rodman filed for bankruptcy but has sought to rebuild his life ever since. He starred in ESPN’s hit documentary “Rodman: For Better or Worse”, which was a hard-hitting insight into his life and career.

Biography of Dennis Rodman

Dennis Rodman was born in Trenton, New Jersey, with parents Philander and Shirley Rodman. Rodman’s father moved away from his family, while Rodman was at a young age. Known as “the Worm” – a nickname coined by his own mother – Rodman cites his unhappy childhood for his questionable antics on and off the court as an NBA star. His glut of high-profile relationships with stars like Madonna and Carmen Electra ensured he was in the spotlight away from the court too.

How Did Dennis Rodman Make His Money?

Rodman played for no less than five NBA franchises. During the course of his 13-year spell in basketball’s biggest league, he accrued earnings of more than $27 million. Accounting for inflation to the present day, that would be approximately $43 million in today’s money. It’s still eclipsed by some of the modern-day NBA contracts, with J.R. Smith’s latest deal in 2016 worth approximately $57 million.

Rodman’s most lucrative spell was as part of the Chicago Bulls between 1995 and 1998. During which time he earned $16.1 million, including $9 million in the 1996-97 NBA season alone.

Personal Life

Rodman’s family life and upbringing was somewhat tumultuous. Rodman has gone on record to state that he is the oldest of a staggering 47 children across his family. Rodman did not have an athletic start in life and was said to be on the periphery of the high school basketball team, due largely to his modest 5ft 6” frame. It wasn’t until a sudden growth spurt when Rodman was later scouted for North Central Texas

– then known Cooke County College – before becoming a three-time NAIA All-American at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. It was after his time with Southeastern Oklahoma State that he would be spotted in a pre-NBA draft trial, attracting the Pistons’ interest.

Rodman married his first wife Annie Bakes in September 1992 after five years of dating. The pair divorced within a matter of weeks. Rodman then married Playboy model Carmen Electra in Las Vegas six years later, but the pair annulled their matrimony based on claims of being of “unsound mind” at the time.

Rodman then entered into a relationship with Michelle Moyer in 1999, with the pair marrying in 2003 before formally dissolving their marriage in 2012 following years of reconciliation and separation.

Dennis Rodman Height & Weight

Based on our research at Networth202.com, Rodman weighs in 228 lb (103 kg) and stands at a height of 6ft 7” (2.01m). His imposing presence made Rodman a fierce prospect on the court, with strong defense making him a talented rebounding forward.

Is Rodman Dead or Alive?

According to our research at Networth202.com, Rodman is very much alive. He was recently interviewed about his so-called “bad boy” lifestyle during his NBA career, with Rodman’s partying at odds with the strict training and dietary regimes that many basketball stars abide by today.

Summary

• Rodman was a third pick in the second round of the 1986 NBA draft by the Detroit Pistons.
• The Pistons retired Rodman’s iconic Number 10 jersey in April 2011.
• Rodman has married three times, including a high-profile 12-month marriage to actress and model Carmen Electra.