The center who won multiple NBA Defensive Player of the Year awards and whose philanthropy helped his native Congo died of ...
The Houston Rockets released a tribute to Mutombo. “Today we mourn the loss of a true ambassador of our game, Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo,” it reads. “Dikembe spent 18 seasons in the NBA, ...
Hotez bonded with the NBA legend, who died of brain cancer at the age of 58, over efforts like the eradication of polio and ...
Houstonians and sports fans around the world are mourning the loss of Dikembe Mutombo, who died Monday at the age of 58.
Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo – known for his shot-blocking and finger wave after denying opponents – died Monday ...
Today the Houston Rockets joined the rest of the NBA family, and so many more in mourning the loss of Hall of Famer and NBA ...
The Hall-of-Famer played 18 seasons in the NBA, including for the Houston Rockets, and won Defensive Player of the Year four ...
P erhaps Dikembe Mutombo’s finger-wagging went a bit too far? The beloved NBA big-man—who died on Monday, of brain cancer, at ...