And I think Dennis Rodman is probably the best wing defender that we've seen," Metta once firmly declared. "You've gotta go watch his tape, and I was looking at it," he further revealed.

Rodman's defensive performance was tattooed deeply in his mind. So much so, Dennis made his opinion known when the Los Angeles Lakers offered a seven-year, $120 million deal to Shaq in 1996.

Rodman's defensive performance was tattooed deeply in his mind. So much so, Dennis made his opinion known when the Los Angeles Lakers offered a seven-year, $120 million deal to Shaq in 1996.