When former Los Angeles Lakers teammates Kobe Bryant and Brian Grant teamed up before the 2003-04 NBA season, they were set to be coached by a basketball legend: Hall of Famer Rudy Tomjanovich. While ...

Rudy Tomjanovich, a basketball icon, received the 2024 Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Basketball Coaches Association, recognizing his outstanding career and contributions to ...

It's been 30 years since Rudy Tomjanovich brought the heart of a champion to the Houston Rockets organization, winning the franchise's first title. Fast forward to the present day, Tomjanovich is ...

In the telling and retelling of the tales that built champions 30 years ago, Rudy Tomjanovich’s seemingly outlandish but largely forgotten coaching decision is rarely mentioned. That is typical. His ...

Calvin Murphy isn’t the only Houston Rockets legend who is excited about the impending arrival of All-Star forward Kevin Durant. Rudy Tomjanovich, a playing teammate of Murphy and subsequently the ...

BOSTON — Rudy Tomjanovich was moved to tears by his latest award, only because he had no idea it was coming or that he was even under consideration. The Basketball Hall of Fame inductee and two-time ...

The NBA announced Sunday morning that former Houston Rockets legend Rudy Tomjanovich will be the recipient of the 2024 Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award. Tomjanovich coached for 12 years at the ...

Dec 16, 2021; Houston, Texas, USA; Former Houston Rockets Rudy Tomjanovich jersey hangs from the rafters as the Rockets play ...

Rudy Tomjanovich resigned as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, citing health concerns brought on by the job. "There are no outside influences, be it pressure from above, anything to do ...

NEW YORK -- Golden State's Steve Kerr has won the Rudy Tomjanovich Award, given by the Professional Basketball Writers Association to a coach who best combines excellence on the court with cooperation ...

BOSTON – When Rick Carlisle telephoned Rudy Tomjanovich to inform him that he had won the Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award, Tomjanovich was as surprised as anyone. “The great thing about this ...