Meet the sons of Houston Rockets owner Tilman Ferttita

at the young age of 23 and 25 Patrick and Michael Fertitta grew up with a larger-than-life father figure it's all I know so it's hard for me to compare to anything else to me he's just a POC tonne 42 I just see my dad the brothers are recent college grads and quit essential Millennials you can find both posting their lives in social media Patrick doubles as Papa Foxtrot on Instagram for the most part my dad was really really good in front of in front of a camera and speaking and we've kind of been in the back just just watching and learning the - tell me there's some of their billionaire dad's toughest critics they embrace the business man's decision to buy the Houston Rockets I feel like I'm achieving a dream at 23 years old saying the frittatas are huge fans if we're actually gonna be directly involved I think time will tell to see what we actually feel confident our abilities and what we can do I think over the next few years you were going to see a transformation happen at the Toyota Center it's no secret that o2 centers with 15 years old they say stay tuned for big changes at the arena including a dream to bring hockey to Houston I would love to see an HL team come to Houston I'm a big hockey fan so when that came up I was very happy to get my pants on it but it's really going to terminus to see Houston can support an NHL team but you're gonna see a lot more the Suns can talk at length about protecting and growing the family business Landrieu's one of the biggest restaurant groups in the country asked them about whether they're H towns most eligible bachelors they tense up I'll plead the fifth I'll plead the fifth the brothers stressed they're committed to Houston and hell-bent on bringing another championship team to the city they call home the end of the day we know that we have to cut out our own place in this world and we have to work hard for everything that we did Steve champion 13 Eyewitness News

Channel: ABC13 Houston

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Length: 1min 54sec (114 seconds)

Published: Tue Nov 28 2017