Tattoo history is not linear ... signifies group rather than individual identity. The 1990s NBA star Dennis Rodman, by contrast, used his ink — along with his piercings, dresses and technicolor ...
Dennis Rodman brought color to the NBA ... Rodman added body piercings and tattoos to the mix, only bolstering his image as a bad boy. On the court, the lanky 6-foot-8 forward was a savage ...