Dikembe Mutombo, a Towering N.B.A. Presence, Dies at 58
WEB1 day ago · Reporters delighted in his misadventures with Americanized expressions — he once described Shaquille O’Neal’s playoff opposition as “a walk in the cake.”
Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo dies aged 58 | CNN
WEB1 day ago · Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo – known for his shot-blocking and finger wave after denying opponents – died Monday from brain cancer aged 58, per the NBA.
Dikembe Mutombo, Hawks legend and Hall of Famer, dies at age …
WEB1 day ago · Atlanta Hawks and NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo has died at age 58 after a battle with brain cancer. Back in 2022, Mutombo announced that he would be undergoing treatment in Atlanta.
How Dikembe Mutombo's Charm Made the World Smile | TIME
WEB1 day ago · 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 58—started his signature move sometime in the mid-1990s, as he...
NBA Global Ambassador and Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo …
WEB1 day ago · NBA Global Ambassador and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo passed away today at the age of 58 from brain cancer. He was surrounded by his family.
Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate, …
WEB1 day ago · 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 cancer, the league announced.
Dikembe Mutombo, Basketball Hall of Famer and NBA global …
WEB1 day ago · His deepest playoff run came in 2001 when he and fellow Georgetown alum Allen Iverson led the Philadelphia 76ers to the NBA finals before falling to the Los Angeles Lakers of Kobe Bryant and...
How Mutombo's challenge ignited Shaq's dominance in '01 NBA …
WEBFeb 22, 2024 · Shaq recalled that he was pissed and eager to match up with Dikembe Mutombo in the 2001 Finals after he said he could defend O'Neal by himself. Mutombo boldly claimed that he can handily guard Shaq 1-on-1 which fired up the Lakers superstar.
Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo dies of brain cancer at age 58
WEB1 day ago · Dikembe Mutombo, the Hall of Fame, finger-wagging center who spent much of his post-basketball career as an ambassador for the sport, has died of brain cancer at the age of 58, the NBA...
Dikembe Mutombo finger wag, explained: Revisiting 1997 game …
WEB1 day ago · Bryan Murphy. 3 minutes ago • 9:06 am PDT. Who knew one man would be attached so much to a simple finger motion? The basketball world was rocked on Monday morning with the news of Dikembe...