Mark Cuban 'had faith in' ex-NBA star Dennis Rodman. (via CNBCMakeIt)
"He was a cool guy to me," Rodman, who briefly played power forward on Cuban's Mavericks in 2000,in salary, says in the documentary. Cuban even let Rodman live in his guest house when he first arrived in Dallas .
"He had faith in me," Rodman tells ESPN. Prior to signing mid-season with the Mavericks, Rodman had been released by two different NBA teams over the previous two years, but Cuban signed Rodman to a contract despite hisCuban "liked the way I played ball, how I marketed myself," says Rodman.in 2000 after 29 days and just 12 games played.Rodman attributes his release to the Mavericks being "in the middle of a youth movement," he tells ESPN.
"We've been friends ever since," Rodman tells ESPN. "I talked to him a couple of weeks ago. It was never about the money. It was about the friendship. That's refreshing.""I learned a lot about dealing with the media and PR from him. Everywhere he went there was media and he was always positive and connected with them. [It was] a trait that served me well."
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