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In the world of professional sports, talent often runs in the family. This is certainly true for the Rodman family, as both Dennis Rodman and his children have proven to be exceptional athletes. Dennis Rodman, a legend of the Chicago Bulls in the NBA, has passed down his athleticism to his kids, Trinity and DJ Rodman. While both siblings have made waves in their respective sports, DJ Rodman, who happens to be a teammate of LeBron James‘ son, believes that his sister Trinity is the most competitive teammate he has ever had.

Trinity Rodman, a rising star in the world of soccer, is gearing up for the biggest competition of her life – the FIFA Women’s World Cup. As she prepares to make her World Cup debut, the excitement, and anticipation surrounding her performance are at an all-time high. Amidst all the hype, her brother DJ took the time to sing her praises.

Despite being Teammates with LeBron James’ son, DJ believes his sister is more ‘competitive’

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DJ recently sat down for an interview and had nothing but admiration for his sister’s competitive spirit. He stated, “I’m a lifelong basketball player, and she’s definitely more competitive than any teammate I’ve ever had”. He further added, “To say it bluntly, she always wants to win. She really doesn’t like to lose”.

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This statement holds significant weight, considering DJ Rodman’s pedigree and the caliber of his current teammates, which includes none other than Bronny James, son of NBA superstar LeBron James. Both DJ and Bronny play for the USC Trojans, a college basketball team that has garnered significant attention due to the star power of its young players.

 

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However, despite being surrounded by talented teammates, DJ believes that his sister Trinity possesses a level of competitiveness that surpasses anyone he has played with. The bond between the Rodman siblings runs deep, and it is evident that DJ has been witness to Trinity’s competitive nature since an early age. He recalled a time when she was in second grade and had no interest in basketball.

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DJ, being the supportive brother that he is, encouraged her to try the sport despite her reservations. To everyone’s surprise, Trinity not only embraced the challenge but also held her own against older and more experienced players. It is clear the young basketball star truly believes in his sister.

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