Dikembe Mutombo: From finger wag to Geico ad. Moments we'll remember from former Rockets, NBA star
In a blowout of the Lakers in 2007, Mutombo blocked five shots, moving past Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become second in career blocked shots. Only Hakeem Olajuwon, the former Rockets great and an inspiration to Mutombo as a fellow African, collected more. Mutombo finished with 3,289. Olajuwon had 3,830.
The NBA named Mutombo its first Global Ambassador in 2009; he also served on the boards of the National Constitution Center, ...
Dikembe Mutombo, who has passed away at the age of 58, was selfless, powerful, and magnetic on and off the court.
The Basketball Hall of Famer leaves behind a mammoth legacy. Here are five of his most memorable moments that endeared ...
On the court, he stopped people. Off the court, he helped people. In simplest terms, that is the legacy of Mutombo, the ...
The humanitarian and NBA legend was grateful for the freedom he enjoyed, and understood the obligations that came with it.
like a crumpled-up piece of paper into a garbage can or a box of cereal into a shopping cart. In 1997, Mutombo started the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation. Troubled by seeing people needlessly ...
Mutombo spent his retirement on humanitarian causes. He spoke nine languages and founded the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation, ...
1 / 23Dikembe Mutombo blocked a franchise-record 1,486 shots, while averaging a double-double of 12.9 points and 12.3 rebounds. 1 / 23Dikembe Mutombo blocked a franchise-record 1,486 shots ...
NBA Hall of Fame center and global ambassador Dikembe Mutombo, known for his "infectious smile, his deep booming voice and signature finger wag," died Monday from brain cancer at the age of 58.
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"Do I complain about the bleeding, the stitches and the swelling?” - Dikembe Mutombo ripped Shaq for complaining about foul calls in the ’01 NBA FinalsUnderstandably, tensions were high, and Sixers center Dikembe Mutombo suffered numerous bumps, bruises, and cuts during ...
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