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1988 Dennis Rodman "Rodman's Electrifying Shot Over Sikma" Type 1 Original Photo

Description: For sale is an Outstanding 1988 Dennis Rodman Type 1 Original Photo! Dennis Rodman, known as "The Worm," is one of the most colorful and controversial figures in NBA history, celebrated for his fierce defensive play and rebounding prowess. Born on May 13, 1961, in Trenton, New Jersey, Rodman's unconventional path to the NBA began in the late 1980s after playing at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. He was drafted by the Detroit Pistons in 1986, where he quickly made a name for himself as a defensive stalwart on the formidable "Bad Boys" Pistons teams that won two consecutive NBA championships in 1989 and 1990.Rodman's NBA career spanned 14 seasons, during which he played for the Pistons, San Antonio Spurs, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers, and Dallas Mavericks. His tenure with the Bulls from 1995 to 1998 was particularly notable; alongside Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, Rodman helped the team secure three additional NBA championships. Known for his relentless energy and ability to secure rebounds, Rodman led the NBA in rebounds per game for a record seven consecutive seasons—a testament to his tenacity and role as a specialist.Off the court, Rodman's flamboyant personality, frequent hair color changes, and numerous tattoos made him an icon of 1990s pop culture, often overshadowing his contributions on the court. Despite his antics and controversies, his basketball intelligence and dedication were deeply respected by teammates and coaches. Rodman was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2011, a recognition of his impact on the game as one of the best rebounders and defenders in basketball history. His life after basketball has been equally colorful, involving various media appearances, reality TV stints, and a notable but controversial relationship with North Korea. This dynamic black and white photograph, taken by Amy Powers on March 6, 1988, captures an intense moment during an NBA game between the Detroit Pistons and the Milwaukee Bucks. The photo highlights Dennis Rodman, renowned for his defensive prowess and rebounding skills, executing a daring jump shot. The scene unfolds at the Pistons Arena, where Rodman, wearing his Pistons' jersey, number 10, is seen suspended in mid-air, showcasing his athletic ability.In the photograph, Rodman is depicted rising high above Jack Sikma of the Bucks, who stands at 6 feet 11 inches. The contrast in motion—Rodman's explosive vertical leap versus Sikma's grounded defensive stance—illustrates a pivotal moment of the game, emphasizing Rodman's determination and skill. This was during a time when Rodman was evolving into one of the league's most formidable forwards, later known for his dynamic defense and rebounding.The backdrop of the image, filled with the blurred figures of spectators and the stark lighting of the arena, adds to the drama of the moment. The photo captures not just a critical play, but a slice of NBA history, during a season that saw the Pistons' rise as a dominant force in basketball. The Shot is 5-1/2x8-1/2in and is in Perfect Condition! Seeing Dennis Rodman in such a powerful ascent, battling against a taller opponent, evokes a deep admiration for his relentless spirit and athleticism. This image is a reminder of the sheer physicality and competitive nature of basketball, where every leap and shot can become an iconic moment. Rodman’s gravity-defying act in this image is not just about scoring two points; it’s about asserting presence and dominance on the court, which he did so effectively throughout his career. Photo comes with Free Insured Shipping that will arrive in 3-5 days. Please contact me if you have any more questions about the photo since ALL SALES ARE FINAL. I do provide a 100% Money Back Guarantee that this photo will pass 3rd Party verification that this photo is a TYPE 1 ORIGINAL PHOTO. ALSO, Please be advised that some photographs, especially those with blank backs might not pass authentication, but I assure you that each photograph is an original piece and has been sourced with the utmost diligence and integrity! PLEASE STOP BY AND CHECK OUT ALL OF THE OTHER PHOTOS AND VINTAGE ITEMS. Thanks for stopping by!!!

Price: 525 USD

Location: McKinney, Texas

End Time: 2024-12-08T02:13:05.000Z

Shipping Cost: N/A USD

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Item Specifics

All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

Team-Hockey: Detroit Pistons

Player: Dennis Rodman

Size: 5x7in.

Team-Baseball: Detroit Pistons

Vintage: Yes

Event/Tournament: NBA Regular Season

Team-Basketball: Detroit Pistons

Sport: Basketball

Officially Licensed: No

Year: 1988

Team-NFL: Detroit Pistons

Original/Reproduction: Original

Team: Detroit Pistons

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

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