When the San Antonio Spurs traded for Dennis Rodman back in 1993, the Spurs got a rebounding machine and a counter part to David Robinson in the paint in the hopes to help propel the team to the NBA Finals.
And while Rodman did help the Spurs to some of their best seasons in franchise history, it was also marked a turning point in his life and became the flamboyant personality we all know him today.Now the new member of the Basketball Hall of Fame talks about his days in San Antonio. From his rocky relationship with Robinson, being bored in San Antonio, when he began the radical hair color changes and much more, check out "The Worm" and what he had to say about being a Spur.
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