Commenting on 16 Step-Mothers, and 26 Step-Siblings, Dennis Rodman Refuses To ?Know? His Estranged Father: ?I Read a Book He Wrote About Me?

NBA legend Dennis Rodman is one of a kind. The Worm is arguably an enigma who does not care how others see him. The five-time NBA champion has always lived up to the name “Bad Boy” on and off the court. However, he might not be as “bad” as his biological father, Philander Rodman Jr., who abandoned the family when Dennis was only three. The Hall of Famer was recently asked about his late father during a podcast appearance and he did not hold back.

Philander Rodman Jr. tried to be in touch with his son after he became a superstar in the league. The former #91 initially avoided meeting his father. However, the two eventually met a couple of times before Philander’s demise in 2020.

Dennis Rodman on his father

Philander Rodman Jr. moved to the Philippines after abandoning his family. Interestingly, he reportedly married several women and fathered many children during his time there. When Dennis Rodman became one of the most popular stars in the world, his father gave multiple interviews where he spoke proudly about his son. Philander, however, also claimed that he is the real “bad one” in one such interview.

Rodman recently made an appearance on Vlad TV.?The host welcomed the Chicago Bulls legend on his first appearance on the show. Since this was his first appearance, the host wanted to start from the star’s early life and asked about his father. The seven-time Rebounding champion said that he cannot tell much about his father because he does not know him.

The host then said that there is contradicting information about Philander’s number of wives and children. Rodman replied, “I don’t know what he did. I heard some stories. But I read a book that he wrote about me and he has 16 wives and 29 kids. I don’t know man. I wasn’t trying to do no research or background on him but that’s all I heard about him. 16 wives and 29 kids. That’s what I heard.”

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The host could not believe Philander Rodman Jr. had 16 wives and 29 children.

Who is the real Bad Boy?

Philander Rodman Jr. once gave an interview to the Washington Post where he answered a variety of interesting questions. He also talked about his son’s reputation as a “bad boy”. According to the report, ?They think Dennis is bad,??Rodman said of his son.??They ain?t been around me. . . . They ain?t seen nothin?. I?m the bad one.?

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