Dikembe Mutombo, the shot-blocking Hall of Fame center who played for the Knicks and Nets ... Mutombo went to the NBA Finals with the then-New Jersey Nets in his lone season with the team in ...

Dikembe Mutombo's death hit the NBA like a ton of ... One player shared what the loss of a legend means to him. Former New ...

Dikembe Mutombo, the Hall of Fame ... then-New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks and Houston Rockets before retiring after the 2008-09 season. The 7-foot-2 former Georgetown center was the league's ...

New York Knicks and Houston Rockets. Mutombo began treatment for a brain tumour in October 2022. "Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life," said NBA commissioner Adam Silver. "On the court he ...

New York Knicks and Houston Rockets). His No. 55 jersey is retired by both the Nuggets and Hawks. Mutombo was considered a global ambassador for the sport through the NBA. "Dikembe Mutombo was ...

Tim Reynolds | Associated Press A larger-than-life figure and an indomitable spirit, Dikembe ... Mutombo spent 18 seasons in the NBA, playing for Denver, Atlanta, Houston, Philadelphia, New York ...

“Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life ... Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks and Houston Rockets from 1991-2009. An eight-time All-Star, Mutombo was one of the ...

Pat Graham | The Associated Press The Nuggets honor franchise legend Dikembe Mutombo ... becoming an instant fan favorite.

To this day, Dikembe Mutombo is widely regarded as one of ... Among his stops included the Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia 76ers, New York Knicks and Houston Rockets. The former defensive anchor ...

"Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life," Silver ... Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks and Houston Rockets. Mutombo was an eight-time NBA All-Star and four-time NBA ...