
Rudy Tomjanovich – NBA Champion and Texas Icon
Season 5 – Episode 11
Austin, Texas — The Texas Legacy Support Network (TLSN) is proud to welcome NBA champion coach and former All-Star Rudy Tomjanovich as one of 23 celebrity “Legends” leading a foursome at the inaugural TLSN Legends Golf Classic, set for September 15, 2025, at Great Hills Country Club. Though a University of Michigan alum, Tomjanovich has deep Texas ties as the longtime head coach of the Houston Rockets, where he led the franchise to back-to-back NBA Championships in 1994 and 1995. Known for his iconic “Don’t ever underestimate the heart of a champion” mantra, Rudy T’s legacy in Texas sports is as legendary as his Hall of Fame coaching career.
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