The NBA announced on Monday that NBA Global Ambassador and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, who was born in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), passed away the same day from ...

Monday from brain cancer. He was 58. “I am deeply saddened to hear about Dikembe’s passing. He was a defensive force on the ...

NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo, who has died at age 58, played up his habit of wagging his finger at opponents in a funny ...

Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for the game, died Monday from brain ...

Dikembe Mutombo, an NBA Global Ambassador and member of the Hall of Fame, has died from brain cancer, the NBA said in a ...

D-list comedian Rob Schneider blamed vaccines for the death of Dikembe Mutombo. Mutombo, who played 18 seasons in the NBA in his Hall of Fame career, died on Monday from brain cancer at the age of 58.

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At one point during the half Dolphins linebacker Jaelan Phillips jumped up to knock down a pass attempt by Rudolph. After signaling incomplete Phillips broke out a simple finger wag.

Two sports standouts from the world of baseball (Pete Rose) and basketball (Dikembe Mutombo) both died on Monday.

In the pantheon of NBA greats, few figures loom as large—both literally and figuratively—as Dikembe Mutombo. Standing at a ...

By TIM REYNOLDS Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a ...

Dikembe Mutombo, who arrived at Georgetown University as an international student with aspirations of being a doctor but who ...