Rudy Tomjanovich

January 10, 2024
Basketball Player

Quick Facts

Rudy Tomjanovich
Full Name Rudy Tomjanovich
Occupation Basketball Player
Date Of Birth Nov 24, 1948(1948-11-24)
Age 76
Birthplace Hamtramck
Country United States
Birth City Michigan
Horoscope Scorpio

Rudy Tomjanovich Biography

Name Rudy Tomjanovich
Birthday Nov 24
Birth Year 1948
Place Of Birth Hamtramck
Home Town Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Scorpio
Spouse Sophie Tomjanovich
Children(s) Nicole Tomjanovich

Rudy Tomjanovich is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on November 24, 1948 in Hamtramck, Michigan, United States. Five-time NBA All-Star forward, who played from 1970 to 1981 for the San Diego and Houston Rockets. As the Houston Rockets’ head coach, he won back-to-back Championships in 1994 and 1995.

Legendary center Legendary center Hakeem Olajuwon was the centerpiece in the two Rockets teams that won back-to-back titles. was the centre of the two Rockets teams which won back-toback titles.

He married Sophie Tomjanovich in 1970.

Rudy Tomjanovich Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Basketball Player
House Living in own house.

Rudy Tomjanovich is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rudy Tomjanovich 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before being picked by the San Diego Rockets, he was a player for the Michigan Wolverines.

He was the Los Angeles Lakers’ head coach during 2004-05, and then he became a scout.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 8 in

Rudy Tomjanovich height 6 ft 8 in Rudy weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Rudy Tomjanovich Dating?

According to our records, Rudy Tomjanovich married to Sophie Tomjanovich. As of December 1, 2023, Rudy Tomjanovich’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Rudy Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Rudy Tomjanovich celebrates birthday on November 24 of every year.

What were Rudy Tomjanovich injuries?

During a game on December 9, 1977, Tomjanovich was punched by Kermit Washington of the Los Angeles Lakers after Tomjanovich ran to stop a fight at center court. The blow shattered Tomjanovich’s face and inflicted life- threatening head and spinal injuries , leaving him sidelined for five months.

Why did Rudy Tomjanovich retire?

After 41 games with the Lakers, he resigned as the coach, citing mental stress. Towards the end of his coaching career, Tomjanovich acknowledged that it was never a straightforward journey for him. “It’s always been the hard road,” he said.

Who was the player that hit Rudy Tomjanovich?

When Houston’s Rudy Tomjanovich tried to intervene, apparently as peacemaker, Washington whirled around and hit him flush in the face, breaking his nose and cutting him from the left nostril to the lip. “It was a damned sucker punch,” declared Nissalke.

What nationality is Rudy Tomjanovich?

American

Who broke Rudy T's jaw?

Kermit Alan Washington (born September 17, 1951) is an American former professional basketball player. Washington is best remembered for punching opposing player Rudy Tomjanovich during an on-court fight in 1977.

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