Former NBA basketball star Dennis Rodman, right, walks with Vice Minister of North Korea's Sports Ministry, Son Kwang Ho, as Rodman arrives at the international airport in Pyongyang, North Korea, Dec. 19, 2013.

Former NBA Star Dennis Rodman on "This Week" said he bears a message for President Obama from the country's oppressive leader, Kim Jong Un. "He wants Obama to do one thing: Call him," Rodman told ABC's George Stephanopoulos on "This Week." "He said, 'If you can, Dennis – I don't want [to] do war. I don't want to do war.' He said that to me."

Dennis Rodman, third right, walks by the base of the Tower of the Juche Idea in Pyongyang in North Korea, March 1, 2013. Ending his unexpected round of basketball diplomacy in North Korea, the ex-NBA star called leader Kim Jong Un an "awesome guy" and said his father and grandfather were "great leaders."

Former NBA star Dennis Rodman, third right, visits the Arch of Triumph in Pyongyang in North Korea, March 1 2013.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, and former NBA star Dennis Rodman watch North Korean and U.S. players in an exhibition basketball game at an arena in Pyongyang, North Korea, Feb. 28, 2013. Rodman arrived in Pyongyang on Monday with three members of the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team to shoot an episode on North Korea for a new weekly HBO series.

San Antonio Spurs forward Dennis Rodman flies through the air to pull in a rebound in first-quarter of the opening-round playoff series against the Denver Nuggets, in Denver May 1, 1995. The San Antonio Spurs finished the season with 62 wins and 20 losses, first in NBA Midwest Division.

Chicago Bull Dennis Rodman holds the Larry O'Brian trophy, June 15, 1996, after the Bulls beat the Seattle SuperSonics 87-75 in game six of the NBA Finals at the United Center in Chicago. The Bulls won the series 4-2. The very same Bulls team won 72 of 82 regular season games, an all-time NBA record.

Dennis Rodman, sporting red hair with a Bulls insignia in the back, speaks during a news conference at the Chicago Bulls training center in Deerfield, Ill., Oct. 5, 1995.

Dennis Rodman of the Chicago Bulls yells at NBA official Ted Bernhardt after Bernhardt gave Rodman his second technical foul and ejected him in the first quarter of Chicago's game against the New Jersey Nets March 16, 1996. During the game, Rodman head butted Berhardt and was suspended for six games and fined $20,000.

Dennis Rodman signs his autobiography, Aug. 21, 1996, in New York City. Rodman arrived in a horse-drawn carriage dressed in a wedding gown to launch his new book called "Bad as I Wanna Be." Rodman has authored several books including "I Should Be Dead By Now" published in 2005 and more recently a children's book, "Dennis the Wild Bull."

Dennis Rodman And Jean-Claude Van Damme star in the movie "Double Team" on April 10, 1997.

Basketball star Dennis Rodman, center, helps his wrestling tag team back to the ring, March 16, 1997, at the World Championship Wrestling pay-per-view event at the North Charleston Coliseum in Charleston, S.C. At left is Randy "Macho Man" Savage, and at right is his partner Hulk Hogan.

Dennis Rodman and Carmen Electra at a press conference on Feb. 22, 1999 in Beverly Hills. Two months later, Electra filed divorce papers in Los Angeles, ending their six month marriage.

Dennis Rodman is seen here in a police mugshot after he was arrested with actress Carmen Electra, Nov. 5, 1999, by Miami Beach Police after they allegedly fought in a hotel. The couple was release on $2,500 bond after being booked in the Miami-Dade County Jail.

Basketball star Dennis Rodman and superstar Madonna on April 11, 2000.

Dennis Rodman, number 73 of the Los Angeles Lakers, grabs a rebound during the game against the Phoenix Suns at the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, Calif., March 24, 1999. The Suns defeated the Lakers 106-101.

"All-Star Celebrity Apprentice" Season 13 contestants pictured from left: Omarosa Manigault, Stephen Baldwin, Lisa Rinna, Dennis Rodman, Brande Roderick, Lil Jon, Penn Jillette, Donald Trump, Gary Busey, Bret Michaels, and Claudia Jordan.

Dennis Rodman with wife Michelle Moyer and kids arrive at the world premiere of "Pirates of the Caribbean 2: Dead Man's Chest" on June 24, 2006 in Anaheim, Calif. The marriage ended in 2012 after an eight year divorce battle.

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class pose with their jerseys on April 4, 2011, in Houston. Recipients, from left, are Tom Sanders, Dennis Rodman, Chris Mullin, Herb Magee, Artis Gilmore and Mannie Jackson representing Reece Tatum.