Dennis Rodman’s legendary rebounding machine stalled in the 1997 NBA Finals—dropping from 15+ boards a game to just 22 in three games—sparking questions about his focus, matchups, and motivation. Phil Jackson pushed him into direct battles with Karl Malone to reignite his intensity, while Jordan noticed his diminished fire. Rodman himself craved contact and involvement, but the arrival of Bison Dele added competition for paint time. His unpredictable brilliance never quite returned after that series—except for one magical 11-rebound game.
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