Dikembe Mutombo's finger wag was 1 of the greatest taunts in sports history
Dikembe Mutombo wasn’t JUST known for the finger wag. But when you see the many images of the legendary center who died from brain cancer at the age of 58, you see him and his humongous wingspan going up for a block,
Dikembe Mutombo's finger wag
Dikembe Mutombo spoke to FOX 5 DC in 2022 about his famous finger wag. Mutombo passed away at 58 years old after suffering from brain cancer.
Dikembe Mutombo, the NBA’s Finger-Wagging Defensive Stalwart, Dead at 58
Dikembe Mutombo, the Hall of Fame NBA center, who was a towering defender on the court and an ambassador for the game off of it, has died from brain cancer. He was 58.
Jaelan Phillips Did a Dikembe Mutombo Tribute With One Finger Wag
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. Considering the game was played hours after news broke that NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo had passed away at 58,
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.
Dikembe Mutombo, NBA Hall of Famer, dies of brain cancer at 58
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.
NBA Legend Dikembe Mutombo, Known for His Finger Wag Taunt, Dies at 58
The NBA has lost one of its all-time greats.Hall of Fame center Dikembe Mutombo, famous for his finger-wagging taunt and shot-blocking prowess, died of brain cancer on Monday, the association announced.
Dikembe Mutombo’s lasting impression on NBA brethren: ‘We were all better in our existence’
Jeff Van Gundy, Bernie Bickerstaff and Mutombo's teammates on the legacy of the beloved player: "There was no way you could not like him."
Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate, dies at 58 from brain cancer
Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, 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 Mutumbo Tributes Pour in as Hall of Fame NBA Star Dies
Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was known for his defensive prowess, died Monday from brain cancer aged 58, according to an announcement from the NBA. Soon after the news broke about his passing,
Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo dies at age 58
Basketball Hall of Famer and NBA global ambassador Dikembe Mutombo died of brain cancer at age 58. Mutombo was named the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year four times and rejected 3,289 shots, the second most in NBA history.
Appreciation: Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Fame player, had impact far beyond the game
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How Dikembe Mutombo defended the hoop, hope and happiness
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Basketball star Dikembe Mutombo, known for his shot-blocking skill and famed finger wave, dies at 58
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Why Dikembe Mutombo was larger than life. Plus, biggest NBA media day takeaways
Dikembe Mutombo was truly larger than life. So many of us woke up yesterday to the excitement of media days going on around ...