Rudolph Tomjanovich Jr. (born November 24, 1948) is an American former professional basketball player and coach who was a consultant for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association. He was a consultant for the Los Angeles Lakers for 14 years. (NBA). His professional playing career, which lasted between 1970 and 1981, was entirely spent with the San Diego / Houston Rockets. Rudy Tomjanovich. Pronunciation: \tom-JOHN-oh-vich\. Rudolph Tomjanovich (Rudy T.) Position: Power Forward and Small Forward Shoots: Right 6-8, 218lb (203cm, 98kg) . Born: November 24, 1948 in Hamtramck, Michigan us College: Michigan High School: Hamtramck in Hamtramck, Michigan Draft: San Diego Rockets, 1st round (2nd pick, 2nd overall), 1970 NBA Draft
Rockets legend Rudy Tomjanovich inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame
Rudy Tomjanovich Stats and news - NBA stats and news on Houston Rockets Forward Rudy Tomjanovich. Navigation Toggle NBA. Games. Home; Tickets; Schedule. 2023-24 Season Schedule; League Pass Schedule; Of all the decisions Rudy Tomjanovich made on the way to leading the Rockets to consecutive championships, the last choice when the second title was won, and it was time to offer thoughts might. Rudy Tomjanovich celebrates the Rockets' championship in 1995. He returned to coaching with the Lakers in 2004-05 but stepped down after 43 games, citing exhaustion. Most recently, Tomjanovich. The Heart of a Champion was at last on display where it belonged. Rockets legend Rudy Tomjanovich on Saturday was enshrined into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame with a speech that.
Rudy Tomjanovich A photo celebration of the Houston Rockets legend
Tomjanovich spent over three decades with the Houston Rockets as a player and coach, guiding the Rockets to consecutive championships in '94 and 95′. But you know that already. But you know. Rudy Tomjanovich, a Houston icon who led the Rockets to consecutive NBA championships after making five All-Star teams as a Rockets player, was named Saturday to the Hall of Fame's class of 2020. Tomjanovich was the second overall pick by the San Diego Rockets in the 1970 NBA Draft. The five-time All-Star spent all 11 of his seasons with the Rockets, averaging 17.4 points and 8.1 rebounds. Tomjanovich's career could have been defined on December 9, 1977, when he was playing forward for the Houston Rockets and struck in the nose by Lakers forward Kermit Washington suffering a.
Rudy Tomjanovich A photo celebration of the Houston Rockets legend
Rudy Tomjanovich will be inducted into the Hall of Fame alongside Kobe Bryant, whom he coached briefly with the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2004-5 season.. Tomjanovich steered the Rockets to. Interview with Houston Rockets Coach : Rudy Tomjanovich. Rudy Tomjanovich played collegiately at the University of Michigan where he holds a rebounding record and averaged over 30 points a game in his last year. The 6' 7' forward was drafted with the second overall pick in the NBA draft. He played eleven seasons and was a five-time All-Star.
Hall of Fame head coach Rudy Tomjanovich was honored by the Rockets for his induction into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame earlier this year. "It is going to be awesome," Tomjanovich said of the Hall of Fame designation added to his retired jersey in the Toyota Center rafters. "I didn't get into the game for that kind of stuff. Rudy Tomjanovich career 40+ point gamelog. Rudy Tomjanovich rookie season stats. Rudy Tomjanovich played 11 seasons for the Rockets. He averaged 17.4 points, 8.1 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 768 regular-season games. He was selected to play in 5 All-Star games.
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Legendary Rockets player and coach Rudy Tomjanovich was officially inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday night. He was honored at the enshrinement ceremony in Springfield, Massachusetts, with Houston franchise icons (and fellow Hall of Famers) Calvin Murphy and Hakeem Olajuwon there to present him. Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fretitta, from left, holds a plaque in honor of Rudy Tomjanovich with Hakeem Olajuwon during a time out between the Houston Rockets host New York Knicks at the Toyota.