Rudy Tomjanovich

Rudy Tomjanovich. Self: The 1981 NBA Finals. Rudolph Tomjanovich Jr. (born November 24, 1948) is an American retired basketball player and coach who lead the Houston Rockets to two consecutive NBA championships. He was an All-Star forward for the Rockets during his playing career. Tomjanovich was born in Hamtramck, Michigan, to a family of Croatian descent. He attended high school in Hamtramck and later the University of Michigan (from 1967...