Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, who died of brain cancer on Sept. 30 at 58, was quite simply one of the finest human beings ever to don an NBA uniform. Every young sports fan should strive ...
Last September, NBA great and philanthropist Dikembe Mutombo lost his valiant battle with brain cancer. The family had a service at the time, but it didn’t allow everyone whose life he touched to ...
HOUSTON -- Before the Texans faced the Baltimore Ravens at NRG Stadium on Sunday, former NBA starDikembe Mutombowascaught in what looked like a finger-wag lesson with Texans defensive end J.J. Watt.
NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo, who also had a massive impact off the court, passed away on Monday at the age of 58 from brain cancer. While he was a dominant force in the league, Mutombo was a great ...
There are times in sports when fan interactions cross the line, particularly when provoking players. One such incident occurred in October 2006 during an NBA preseason game, when Hooman Hamzehloui, a ...
The tributes to Dikembe Mutombo are pouring in after the death of the NBA legend. NBA.com Staff Dikembe Mutombo became the NBA’s first Global Ambassador after his Hall of Fame playing career. NBA ...
There's only one way to accomplish as much as Dikembe Mutombo did in his 58 years, and that's by moving fast. “He was a speed demon,” former Nuggets teammate Bryant Stith said of his close friend who ...