Dikembe Mutombo, a Towering N.B.A. Presence, Dies at 58
WEB1 day ago · Traded by Atlanta to the Philadelphia 76ers in 2000, Mutombo was a vital contributor to a team that lost to the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2001 N.B.A. finals. He was a New Jersey Nets reserve when ...
NBA Global Ambassador and Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo …
WEB1 day ago · September 30, 2024 8:03 AM. NEW YORK – 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 ...
Dikembe Mutombo’s lasting impression on NBA brethren: ‘We …
WEB20 hours ago · Mutombo had 31 blocks, a record for a five-game series, as the eighth-seeded Nuggets beat a Sonics team that went 63-19 with Gary Payton and Shawn Kemp. Advertisement
Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate
WEB1 day ago · Retired Denver Nuggets center Dikembe Mutombo waves to the crowd as his jersey number was retired by the team during halftime of the Nuggets' NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers ...
Dikembe Mutombo: Africa's NBA giant with a 'heart of gold'
WEB14 hours ago · The Hawks were the second of six NBA teams that Mutombo represented during a career that began with the Denver Nuggets. He also played for the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks ...
Dikembe Mutombo: Basketball Hall of Famer dies aged 58 | CNN
WEB1 day ago · Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo – known for his shot-blocking and famed finger wave after denying opponents at the hoop – died Monday from brain cancer aged 58, according to the NBA.
Dikembe Mutombo dies at 58: Hall of Famer, legendary NBA shot …
WEB1 day ago · Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame center and a global ambassador for the NBA, has died at the age of 58 from brain cancer, the league announced Monday. Mutombo, who was born in the Democratic ...
Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame NBA player, dies at 58 from …
WEB1 day ago · Updated 9:26 AM PDT, September 30, 2024. 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. He was 58. His family revealed two years ago that he was undergoing treatment in Atlanta for a brain tumor.
Dikembe Mutombo, Basketball Hall of Famer, dies of brain cancer …
WEB1 day ago · By Hunter Patterson. 3h ago. Dikembe Mutombo, one of the most feared shot blockers in NBA history on the court and a global humanitarian off of it, died Monday at 58 of brain cancer, the NBA said ...
Basketball legend Dikembe Mutombo dies at 58 from brain cancer
WEB1 day ago · Mutombo spent 18 seasons in the NBA, playing for Denver, Atlanta, Houston, Philadelphia, New York and the then-New Jersey Nets. The seven-foot-two centre out of Georgetown was an eight-time all ...