As Dikembe Mutombo stuck his left hand on Shawn ... Wallace are the only players who’ve ever been named NBA Defensive Player ...
The 8-time All-Star and 4-time Defensive Player of the Year passed away from brain cancer. Tim Reynolds | Associated Press A larger-than-life figure and an indomitable spirit, Dikembe Mutombo was ...
Dikembe Mutombo played defense at a level and ... out of Georgetown was an eight-time All-Star, four-time defensive player of the year three-time All-NBA selection and went into the Basketball ...
Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer ... Mutombo is one of three players to win the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year four times. The others: reigning DPOY winner Rudy Gobert of the ...
“Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life,” NBA Commissioner ... The 7-foot-2 center out of Georgetown was an eight-time All-Star, four-time defensive player of the year, three-time All-NBA ...
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.