Carmen Electra’s basketball fandom wasn’t much more than wearing Jordans in high school and her awareness of Dennis Rodman was simply that the NBA bad boy had dated Madonna.
But once the then-Chicago Bulls star, who used his hair as a colorful canvas and illustrated his body with tattoos, noticed the rising 1990's entertainment star and "Playboy" model, he became enamored with Electra.
"We exchanged numbers and he would call and call and call," Electra said. "I wouldn't respond. Finally, one day I picked up the phone and he invited me to come hang out with him and I went for it.