DJ Rodman

Dennis Thayne "DJ" Rodman (born April 25, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Greensboro Swarm of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Washington State Cougars and the USC Trojans. He is the son of Hall of Fame basketball player Dennis Rodman.

Early life Dennis Thayne "DJ" Rodman was born on April 25, 2001, in Newport Beach, California. Rodman attended Kaiser Elementary in Costa Mesa, California Page Private School in Costa Mesa, California and Ensign Intermediate School in Newport Beach for middle school. As a high school freshman, Rodman played basketball for Corona del Mar High School in Newport Beach, California. In his sophomore season, he averaged 19.6 points per game and led his team to a 22–8 record. After the season, Rodman transferred to JSerra Catholic High School in San Juan Capistrano, California. As a junior, he averaged 16.1 points and 6.1 rebounds per game. In his senior season, he averaged 24.2 points per game and 8.9 rebounds per game. In May 2019, Rodman committed to playing college basketball for Washington State.

College career Rodman initially received sparse playing time during his freshman season, but his minutes increased after Tony Miller's ankle injury. On January 16, 2020, Rodman scored a season-high eight points along with five rebounds in a win over Oregon. In his freshman season at Washington State, Rodman averaged 1.7 points and 1.9 rebounds in 11.9 minutes per game through 26 appearances. The season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Rodman missed eight games due to an injury during his sophomore season. He averaged 6.1 points and 3.7 rebounds per game. As a junior, Rodman averaged 4.2 points and 4.1 rebounds per game.

Rodman averaged 9.6 points and 5.8 rebounds per game as a senior. On May 10, 2023, Rodman announced his transfer to play for the USC Trojans for his final season of college eligibility. He averaged 8.4 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game in his final season. and on October 26, 2024, he joined the Capital City Go-Go of the NBA G League after being selected with the 43rd overall pick in the G League draft. However, he was waived on November 25 only to be re-signed four days later. However, he was waived once again on December 3.

On January 3, 2025, Rodman joined the Maine Celtics. However, Rodman was waived by the team on January 9 and re-signed two days later.

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Personal life Rodman is the son of Dennis Rodman and Michelle Moyer. His sister is Olympic gold medalist and professional soccer player Trinity Rodman, who plays for the Washington Spirit and the US women's national team.