NBA Basketball: Tomjanovich to miss next Houston game.

Sports Network, The, March, 2003

Mar 16, 2003 (The Sports Network via COMTEX)

Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Houston Rockets head coach Rudy Tomjanovich will miss the team's next game because he will be undergoing medical tests on an on-going bladder condition.

Tomjanovich will miss Tuesday night's contest at Seattle, but is expected to rejoin the club for the remainder of Houston's five-game road trip.

Houston's head coach since the 1991-92 season, Tomjanovich has coached 883 career games. The next time he is on the sidelines he'll tie Don Nelson for sixth all-time for the number of games coaching the same team. Nelson was on the bench for 884 games with Milwaukee from 1976-87.

This will mark the first time in Tomjanovich's 11-plus seasons as Rockets head...

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