The Wrestler in the Finals

This chapter explores Dennis Rodman's controversial choice to skip NBA Finals practice for a WCW Nitro event, and how it affected the integrity of the series. It examines the dramatic interplay between basketball and professional wrestling, highlighting key moments and rivalries, particularly between Rodman and Karl Malone. The narrative captures the essence of 90s basketball, where theatrics and competitive spirit converged, creating a spectacle that resonated with both fans and media.