{"id":670617,"date":"2026-03-21T12:16:59","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T12:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/670617\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T12:16:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T12:16:59","slug":"nba-legend-dennis-rodman-to-be-inducted-into-wwe-hall-of-fame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/670617\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Legend Dennis Rodman To Be Inducted into WWE Hall of Fame"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20260320_e5cd044b40894dc9b9789a07c2c938ee\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:0c421ce1-568c-4726-8230-a3a031199205\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/e5cd044b40894dc9b9789a07c2c938ee_md.png\" alt=\"dennis rodman main getty\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/dennis-rodman\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dennis Rodman<\/a> is headed to the WWE Hall of Fame!<\/p>\n<p>Shams Charania revealed the news on Friday, revealing the former Chicago Bulls superstar will be inducted this April into the World Wrestling Entertainment&#8217;s Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20221006_aa93cf65b1df462fadf544d4fd5f21e8\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:0c421ce1-568c-4726-8230-a3a031199205\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aa93cf65b1df462fadf544d4fd5f21e8_md.jpg\" alt=\"dennis rodman 91 bulls\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>For those of y&#8217;all are wondering why &#8230; Rodman wasn&#8217;t just a five-time NBA champion who dominated the boards for 14 seasons. He also had a career in pro wrestling, making his debut with WCW in 1997, becoming a member of nWo.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In fact, Dennis actually skipped practice during the 1998 NBA Finals so he could appear on &#8220;WCW Monday Nitro&#8221; with Hulk Hogan &#8230; and teamed up with Hollywood Hogan again at the Bash at the Beach and the WCW World Heavyweight Championship.<\/p>\n<p>Rodman went on to face several big names in the ring, including &#8220;Diamond&#8221; Dallas Page, &#8220;Macho Man&#8221; Randy Savage, and Lex Luger.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20260320_76a03986a5774197baeac3d42565dd1b\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:0c421ce1-568c-4726-8230-a3a031199205\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/76a03986a5774197baeac3d42565dd1b_md.png\" alt=\"dennis rodman hulk hogan sub getty 2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Worm later made appearances with i-Generation Superstars of Wrestling and All Elite.<\/p>\n<p>Rodman &#8212; who was inducted into the NBA HOF in 2011 &#8212; will now take his place in the WWE Hall of Fame during WrestleMania weekend on April 17 in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>Congrats, Dennis!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dennis Rodman is headed to the WWE Hall of Fame! 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