Rudy Lewis is a native of Shreveport, Louisiana. He is a graduate of Captain Shreve High School where he played basketball for Coach Martinez and Coach Greene. He attended SUSLA and LSUS before graduating from Remington College with his Associates Degree in Criminal Justice. There he maintained a 4.0 GPA and was the Keynote Speaker of his graduating class. He is currently serving as the Juvenile Detective for the Shreveport Police Department. Coach Lewis is a member of Mount Bethel #1 Baptist Church, in Keithville, LA.
In 2014, he began his coaching career as an assistant coach for Woodlawn High School Girls Basketball Program. He transitioned to Northwood High School Girls Basketball Program in 2016 and helped build their program to a championship contender. Coach Lewis recently began coaching an AAU team during the spring/summer called OWE FAMILY Renegades 16U. Lewis says he just loves the game of basketball. He loves being around the game helping out where he can. Rudy is currently working to complete his Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice. He has future plans to become a High School Basketball Head Coach.
FUN FACTS:
Coach Lewis has a daughter named Ariah (2)
Coach Lewis’ favorite food is shrimp
Coach Lewis loves all things Cam Newton
Coach Lewis favorite quote is… “Well coached teams are never surprised! They can adapt to anything they see.”
Coach Lewis once blocked a dunk attempt by Coach Greene during his senior year in a pick up game.
Coach Lewis wears #42 because that’s 24 backwards Rest in Peace KOBE